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Columbia City Review -- Landmarks Preservation
Our neighborhood committee of the Landmarks Preservation Board meets on Friday afternoon. The link to the agenda is at right. Note the change in venue — this time they're meeting at the Royal Esquire...
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Any update on this meeting and the upcoming meetings?
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I didn't attend. The Committee and staff don't issue any kind of report or formalized notes. I've reviewed project files at the Department of Neighborhoods, and it's possible to get printed copies of...
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an EIS -- for THIS?
Here's a real head-scratcher. Today the Department of Planning and Development issued a Notice of Significance for a project in Columbia City. This is a Very Big Deal. Environmental review is routine,...
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No, I don't. Sad to see a ca 1920 house go. But I do think PB Elemental is a good design company (have admired their designs for a while.) Looking forward to getting the intel. Jennifer
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Very strange. EISs are serious business and take several years to get through. They're usually for humungous projects. I work for WSDOT and they have an EIS for, say, the Alaskan Way Viaduct project —...
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the answer is in the link scott provided to the permit application. The Department has preliminarily identified the following elements of the environment for discussion in the Environmental Impact...
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The house is located withinthe historic district and any development on the site has to be approved by the board - they have the say rather than design review. The lofts across the street had the same...
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Columbia City Review -- Landmarks Preservation
The Landmarks Committee meets on Friday at 4pm. The agenda is linked at right. SDoT is briefing the committee about sidewalk bulbing in bus zones. The Royal Esquire Club is applying retroactively to...
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I was recently in touch with the Coordinator for the Columbia City Review Committee. She said that subsequent to the last meeting, there haven't been any new plans submitted for the Columbia Plaza...
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Landmarks review for Columbia Plaza
With more than a week of advance notice (thank you Rebecca), DON has posted the agenda for the neighborhood landmarks review committee. They meet Friday the 19th at 3:30 in the Library. The first...
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landmarks review for a new hotel
Coming up on Friday 6/19, our neighborhood Landmark District review committee will hear about a concept plan to build a 3-story hotel building. The site is on Edmunds St, between the Shirley Marvin...
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The popularity of the Last Loft has provided reason to think that it may be time for a small hotel in Columbia City. Parents living around the country (and the world) stay at the Last Loft when they...
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Now's the time to start thinking about daylighting parts of the Hitts Hill creek. See the Seattle Times article last Fri. 6/19 about Thorton Creek which has similar attributes. Let's get Harbor...
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