Seattle City Council
Downtown Seattle Association Renews, Expands Parks Management Agreement with City of Seattle
SEATTLE [Sept. 26, 2023] — The Downtown Seattle Association is excited to announce the renewal and expansion of an agreement with the city...
City, Port of Seattle Announce Public–Private Partnership to Revitalize Parks on Elliott Bay Waterfront
Today, Mayor Bruce Harrell joined Port of Seattle Commission President Sam Cho, philanthropist Melinda French Gates, Seattle City Council President Debora Juarez, Downtown...
Seattle Mayor Signs Legislation to Protect Land, Create 3,000 New Homes
Seattle – Today, Mayor Harrell joined City, Port, labor, housing partners and maritime and industrial business representatives to sign the Maritime and Industrial...
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell Sends Levy for 3,100+ New Affordable Homes to Seattle Voters
Levy will create over 3,100 new affordable homes, stabilize supportive housing workforce, and fund other tools to prevent homelessness and ensure housing stability for more...
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell to Sign Legislation Renewing and Expanding Metropolitan Improvement District
Seattle – On Thursday, May 18, 2023, Mayor Bruce Harrell will sign legislation to renew and expand the Metropolitan Improvement District (MID) after...
LIHI Purchases 71-Unit Apartment Building in Seattle for $21MM
By Kate Snyder As part of a plan that was announced last year to combat homelessness in Seattle, the Low Income Housing Institute...
Seattle Mayor Harrell Proposes Legislation to Support Affordable Housing Production
Seattle – Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has put forward legislation to support faster development of needed affordable housing by exempting affordable rental housing...
City Efforts to Increase Accessory Dwelling Unit Production in Seattle Stalled by Appeal
By Meghan Hall In the midst of Seattle’s explosive growth, city officials have taken to weighing all options in order to provide additional...
City of Seattle Receives Green Light to Advance Mandatory Affordable Housing Proposal After Year of Delay
By Meghan Hall The City of Seattle has experienced profound growth over the past decade, forcing housing prices to skyrocket as long-time Seattle...
Convention, City and Community Leaders Celebrate Major Public Benefits Contribution
Totaling $38,250,000, October’s payments include $30 million for affordable housing, plus bicycle infrastructure, a lid I-5 study and Freeway Park improvements SEATTLE (October...
Seattle’s 25-Story U District Project Gets Green Light in Second Design Meeting
By Meghan Hall When the Seattle City Council unanimously approved a neighborhood-wide up-zone for the rapidly growing University District in February 2018, it...
