The Mayor Responds

This past week over 100 of you wrote to Mayor McGinn and other City officials to request action on the Roosevelt Legislative Rezone process, and on Friday, he wrote back.  If you didn’t receive a direct response, you can find the letter at this link:   http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/621526/340d194bc1/317587849/8d4df55024/. Thank you again for your …

Rezone: We’re making ourselves heard

Thank you very much to all who have contacted City officials to press for completion of the Roosevelt Legislative Rezone.  I’ve received copies of some of the great e-mails you’ve written.  I know that they will have an effect.  The good reputation of the Roosevelt/Ravenna community is burnished with each one …

RDG to promote 12-story concept to City

I’ve just discovered an event being held at City Hall tomorrow (Thursday) at Noon where the Seattle Planning Commission is presenting their “Transit Oriented Communities” report featuring recommendations for land use planning in several neighborhoods, including Roosevelt.  Ed Hewson from RDG is on the agenda.  Here is a link with …

Quick Action Needed to Resist Bad Planning

There are two separate events unfolding right now with respect to the Sisley properties near Roosevelt High School.  One is the “contract rezone”, which was the topic of the EIS Scoping Meeting last week at Calvary.  Comments on that issue are due by Aug. 4, as outlined in another recent …