Posts for January, 2016

Light Rail to West Seattle, 911 Response, and 1st Committee Meeting

January 27th, 2016

Letter to Sound Transit re: ST3 ballot measure The Mayor and Council sent a letter to Sound Transit providing the City’s comments about potential projects for an ST3 ballot measure in November. For District 1, the letter states Seattle’s support for building light rail from Downtown Seattle to West Seattle, and lists West Seattle to […]

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Posted: January 27th, 2016 under Councilmember Herbold, Labor Standards, Police Department, Sound Transit, Transportation.
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Leading With a Public Health Response For Those Without Shelter

January 19th, 2016

I’ve been hearing a variety of concerns about how the city is removing homeless encampments. We are hoping to mitigate the harm this displacement is causing and discuss how we can take a more mindful, transparent, public-health oriented approach.

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Posted: January 19th, 2016 under Councilmember Herbold, Homelessness, Proclamations, Public Health, Transportation.
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Implementing I-502 in Seattle

January 12th, 2016

On Monday the Council passed legislation to allow for better citywide distribution of state-licensed marijuana stores. It’s a classic case of a citywide policy with implications throughout Seattle’s neighborhoods: currently, over half of permitted stores are in District 2 (SE Seattle and SODO) and District 5 (North Seattle), while District 1 (West Seattle and South […]

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Posted: January 12th, 2016 under Councilmember Herbold, Education, Parks and Recreation, Zoning.
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