Archive for 'Growth and Development'
Watch It Now: Backyard Cottages
City Council leaders recently expanded a South Seattle pilot program allowing the construction of backyard cottages. Backyard cottages, also known as “detached dwelling units,” provide an additional living space on a home owner’s property. While about 20 home owners took advantage of the new opportunity under the pilot program, more are poised[More]
Posted: January 27th, 2010 under Growth and Development, Housing and Human Services, Take 21.
Tags: CityStream
Children’s Hospital Expansion
Children’s Hospital has an ambitious plan that would add a million and a half square feet to its current facility in Seattle’s Laurelhurst neighborhood, nearly tripling the hospital’s size from 250 beds to 600 beds.[More]
Posted: January 15th, 2010 under City Issues, Economy, Growth and Development, Take 21.
Tags: C.R. Douglas, City Inside/Out
Port Commission Candidates Face Off
On City Inside/Out, the candidates for the Port debate. In Position 3, real-estate broker David Doud is facing off against diesel/biofuel salesman Rob Holland; in Position 4, cargo manager Max Vekich matches up against businessman Tom Albro.[More]
Posted: September 25th, 2009 under City Issues, Economy, Growth and Development, Take 21, Transportation, Viaduct.
Tags: C.R. Douglas, City Inside/Out, Port of Seattle