Posts for November, 2016

Budget Wrap Up, Transgender Day of Remembrance, December 16 In-District Office Hours UPDATE, Call for Public Comment on Source of Income Discrimination

November 23rd, 2016

Budget Wrap Up I’ve been writing to you weekly since September with updates on the deliberations on the proposed 2017-2018 budget.  This will be my last budget update of the year because on Monday, the City Council adopted the 2017 City of Seattle budget and 2017-2022 Capital Improvement Plan. As part of the biennial budget […]

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Posted: November 23rd, 2016 under Budget, Councilmember Herbold, District 1, District Office Hours, Education, Housing, Housing Discrimination, LGBTQ, Libraries, Office of Police Accountability, Police Department.
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This Week in the Budget and Proposed University District Rezone

November 18th, 2016

THIS WEEK IN THE BUDGET On Wednesday the Budget Committee met to vote and discuss changes to the proposed budget. My big news is that the Council supported the passage of my proposal to create a $29M housing bond intended to expand financing for affordable housing in Seattle for 2017.  I wrote about this proposal […]

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Posted: November 18th, 2016 under Civil Rights, Councilmember Herbold, Education, Homelessness, Office of Police Accountability, Parks and Recreation, Planning and Land Use, Public Health, Transportation, Zoning.
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Housing Bond Proposal, This week in the budget, Election Results Statement, West Seattle Helpline Dinner and Auction, Delridge Rapid Ride survey, Source of Income Discrimination (SOID) Legislation Rulemaking Public Comment

November 10th, 2016

Housing Bond Proposal Last Friday, Councilmembers Bagshaw, González, Johnson, O’Brien, Sawant, and I signed on to a proposal to fund additional affordable housing for Seattle residents. The proposal is a measured approach that adds $29 million in bond financing for housing which, if leveraged with other resources, could support additional affordable housing. The housing production […]

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Posted: November 10th, 2016 under Civil Rights, Councilmember Herbold, Education, Housing, LGBTQ, Parks and Recreation, Transportation.
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HALA potential rezones in Urban Villages, District 1; this week in the Budget; Public comment period extended for potential bus stop shelter removals in the West Seattle Junction

November 4th, 2016

HALA potential rezones in Urban Villages, District 1 On Wednesday, November 9th, from 6pm-9pm, the Department of Neighborhoods, the Office of Community Planning and Development and Councilmember Johnson’s office will host the Westwood Highland Park Urban Village Community Design Workshop at Chief Sealth High School Library, 2600 SW Thistle St. Seattle, WA 98126. This workshop […]

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Posted: November 4th, 2016 under Arts, Budget, Capital Projects, District 1, Education, Green Pathways, Housing, Labor Standards, Lander, Libraries, Parks and Recreation, Planning and Land Use, Seattle Public Utliities, Terminal 5, Transportation, West Seattle Bridge, Zoning.
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