Mayor Murray
Mayor Murray Proposes Improvements to Design Review Program in Seattle
August 1, 2017 — Today, Mayor Ed Murray unveiled a proposal to make it easier and faster for new housing to be built...
AEG and Hudson Pacific Properties Drop Seattle KeyArena Proposal
Hudson Partners and AEG, collectively Seattle Partners, have dropped their KeyArena proposal for a new state-of-the-art sports and entertainment arena known as the...
Mayor Murray Statement on HALA Progress and Council Proposal
SEATTLE (November 10, 2016) – Mayor Ed Murray released the following statement in response to a recent Council proposal on housing: “Just this...
Mayor Murray Directs Negotiation of Civic Square Deal, Spending of $16MM Proceeds on Equitable Development
New developer will also contribute $5.7 million to affordable housing SEATTLE (October 28, 2016) – Today, Mayor Ed Murray sent a mayoral directive...
Seattle’s Mayor and City Council Propose Implementation Changes to Mandatory Housing Affordability Program
SEATTLE (Oct. 17, 2016) – Today, Mayor Murray and seven Councilmembers announced two proposed changes to implementation of the Mandatory Housing Affordability (MHA) program,...
Mayor Murray and Councilmember Johnson Statement on Key Housing Affordability Measure Passing City Council
SEATTLE (August 15, 2016) – Mayor Ed Murray and Councilmember Rob Johnson today issued the following statement after City Council passed the residential...
Mayor Murray Statement on Council Banning Housing Discrimination Based on Source of Income
SEATTLE (August 8, 2016) – Mayor Ed Murray today issued the following statement after City Council adopted tenant protection legislation banning discrimination on...
Mayor Murray Statement on City Council Committee Passing Key HALA Proposal
SEATTLE (August 2, 2016) – Mayor Ed Murray today issued the following statement after City Council’s Planning, Land Use & Zoning committee approved...
Mayor Murray Appoints New Seattle Public Utilities Director
Seattle (July 28, 2016) – Mayor Ed Murray today announced his appointment for the Director of Seattle Public Utilities (SPU), Mami Hara. Hara...
Mayor Murray Announces $250,000 for Duwamish River Neighborhood Projects
SEATTLE (July 14, 2016) – Today Mayor Murray announced $250,000 from the Duwamish River Opportunity Fund has been awarded to four community projects...
Mayor: New Community Engagement Plan Will Bring More Diverse Neighborhood Voices Before the City
Community Involvement Commission to create greater equity in public participation process SEATTLE (July 13, 2016) – Mayor Ed Murray today signed an executive...
Mayor Murray Announces Planned Usage of Myers Way Property in Southwest Seattle
SEATTLE (July 13, 2016) – Following months of community input, Mayor Ed Murray today announced the planned usage for the Myers Way property...
