June 15th, 2018
Community Resident Preference Policies During passage of the Mandatory Housing Affordability program for Chinatown/International District (C/ID) last year the Council passed a companion resolution in order to try to address the concerns that the community had about the impact of the zoning changes, in particular impacts that would accelerate displacement of longtime C/ID residents. One […]
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Posted: June 15th, 2018 under
Councilmember Herbold.
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bike lane,
bus access,
Capital Improvement Project Transparency,
Chinatown/International District,
constituent e-mails,
Green Pathways,
housing development,
Mandatory Housing Affordability,
SDOT,
SW Avalon Way & 35th Avenue SW project
December 30th, 2016
Housing Issues Source of Income Discrimination (SOID) Law SOID is important new comprehensive tenants’ rights legislation, enacting one of the Mayor’s Housing Affordability and Livability Agenda (HALA) recommendations. The final bill created a new protected class for people with alternative sources of income, created a new “first in time” requirement to make the housing application […]
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Posted: December 30th, 2016 under
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Capital Projects,
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District 1,
District Office Hours,
Housing,
Labor Standards,
LGBTQ,
Planning and Land Use,
Police Department,
Seattle Public Utliities,
Street Vacations,
Terminal 5,
Transportation,
Trees,
Utilities,
West Seattle Bridge.
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hate and bias crimes,
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office hours,
plastic bag,
police,
Pronto,
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Seattle Public Utilities,
secure scheduling,
SODO arena
October 21st, 2016
Comprehensive Plan 2035 Community Involvement On Monday the Council approved the 2035 Comprehensive Plan update. In committee, the Council approved amendments I sponsored relating to Seattle Public Utilities, Arts, Economic Development and Growth, and then this week in Full Council amendments I sponsored to the Community Involvement element were also approved. I worked with neighborhood […]
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Posted: October 21st, 2016 under
Arts,
Budget,
Capital Projects,
Civil Rights,
Councilmember Herbold,
District 1,
Housing Discrimination,
Labor Standards,
Lander,
Police Department,
Seattle Public Utliities,
Transportation,
Utilities,
West Seattle Bridge.
Tags:
Arts,
budget,
Civil Rights,
Fauntleroy,
Green Pathways,
Lander,
Pronto,
Seattle Public Utilities,
South Park
October 6th, 2016
Next Week in the Budget Process Here’s what’s coming up during the next week in the budget process. The Budget Committee will hold Department Overviews on October 7 and 10, covering the following departments: Friday, October 7, 9:30 a.m.: Human Services: Homelessness Overview Monday, October 10 9:30 a.m.: Seattle Police Department Monday, October 10, 2 […]
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