by Seattle Metro Chamber | Sep 27, 2021 | Policy & Advocacy
The single-family zoning label may be on its way out. A bill sponsored by Councilmembers Teresa Mosqueda and Dan Strauss would change “single-family areas” to “neighborhood residential areas” with the goal of creating a zoning code that reflects the current makeup of...
by Seattle Metro Chamber | Sep 20, 2021 | Policy & Advocacy
On Sept. 13 the Seattle City Council voted on the mid-year supplemental budget, which included the issue of how to reallocate $15 million in salary savings for the Seattle Police Department. There is a salary savings because of the high volume of police officers that...
by Seattle Metro Chamber | Sep 3, 2021 | Policy & Advocacy
Charter Amendment 29 will not appear on the November ballot. On Aug. 31, Compassion Seattle’s lawyers filed an emergency motion of appeal with the Washington Court of Appeals seeking a stay of King County Superior Court’s Aug. 27 decision to remove Charter Amendment...
by Seattle Metro Chamber | Aug 27, 2021 | Community News
To better serve you, we have a brand-new website enhanced with exclusive features, including a members-only area. Sign into the Member Login area to be able to access: Member pricing for our events Add an event to our community calendar Easily pay dues or find...
by Seattle Metro Chamber | Aug 23, 2021 | Policy & Advocacy
The city of Seattle’s Community Economic Development Committee is evaluating a proposal to form a 15th Avenue East Business Improvement Area (BIA) with taxing authority to fund street cleaning, graffiti removal, and neighborhood beautification initiatives. With tax...