Archive for February, 2010
Creating a Great Central Waterfront Four Community Meetings Coming in March What makes Seattle’s waterfront unique? What tools will Seattle need to create a great central waterfront? How will we keep it active and inviting for generations to come? How can public and private partners set the stage for future success? The
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Posted: February 23rd, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: parks, planning and development, public spaces, waterfront
The Seattle Board of Park Commissioners will hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, February 25, in the Park Board Room at 100 Dexter Ave. N, the Parks Administration Building at the corner of Dexter Ave. N and Denny Way. The agenda includes: Fees and Charges Setting Policy The Board will
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Posted: February 22nd, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: Fees and Charges, Park Board Meeting, Seattle Parks and Recreation, SR520
The Friends of Lower Kinnear Park (FOLKpark), City of Seattle Department of Neighborhoods and Seattle Parks and Recreation invite the community to the second of three public meetings for park planning on Thursday, February 25, 2010 from 7 – 9 p.m. at Bayview Retirement Community, 11 W Aloha Street. The community encourages you
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Posted: February 19th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: Lower Kinnear Park, Neighborhood Matching Fund, Seattle Parks and Recreation
Seattle Parks and Recreation is hosting a community meeting on Thursday, February 25, 2010 at the Lake City Branch Library, 12501 28th Ave. NE, from 6:30 – 7:45 p.m. At this meeting, Parks will provide information about a proposed park acquisition in the Lake City Urban Village. The community is invited to
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Posted: February 18th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: Lake City, parks and green spaces levy
Seattle Parks and Recreation will host a community meeting on Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at Lowell Elementary School, 1058 E Mercer St, from 6:30 – 8 p.m. At this meeting, Parks will provide information about a proposed new 12,000-square-foot property acquisition located on the corner of Federal Avenue E and E Republic
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Posted: February 18th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: Capitol Hill, new park, parks and green spaces levy
The Ribbon of Parks Association, Seattle Parks and Recreation, and the City Department of Neighborhoods invite the community to the first of three public meetings on Saturday, February 20, 2010 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Van Asselt Community Center, 2829 S Myrtle St. The goal of the “Ribbon of Parks
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Posted: February 18th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: Othello, parks and green spaces levy
Seattle Parks and Recreation begins construction work on the restoration of the Leschi Boat Moorage on March 1, 2010. This major maintenance project includes replacement of the existing breakwater structures of the north and south marina basins, replacement of the floating walkway structure of the north marina, and installation of steel pilings
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Posted: February 11th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: boat moorage, Leschi Marina, Seattle Parks and Recreation
Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed Friday, February 12 for a furlough day, Monday, February 15 for the Presidents’ Day holiday, and Tuesday, February 16 for a furlough day. City of Seattle employees are taking 10 days off without pay in 2010 to help fill the budget gap. We
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Posted: February 10th, 2010 under Parkways.
Dear fellow Seattleites, Mayor Mike McGinn invites you to participate in the Youth and Families Initiative, a major initiative announced during his inaugural address. The children and families of our city are facing many difficult challenges. As a community, we need to talk about what we want for our kids and how
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Posted: February 5th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: Mayor Mike McGinn, Meetings, Youth and Families Initiative
Bitter Lake Community Center will host a Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, Feb. 28, from 9 a.m. – 12 noon. Proceeds will go toward program scholarships for low-income families. The breakfast includes all-you-can-eat pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage, juice and coffee. The cost is $5 for adults; $4 for youth; and children four and
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Posted: February 3rd, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: Bitter Lake Community Center, parks
