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Northgate Park and Ride is becoming Hubbard Homestead Park

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Save the Date: Northgate Park Groundbreaking – Saturday, September 26

Northgate Park GroundbreakingSaturday, September 26, 10:30 a.m.Hubbard Homestead Park at 5th NE and NE 112th

Questions: Paul Fischburg, 684-8395, paul.fischburg@seattle.gov

Site design for the new Northgate Park

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No longer a park and ride and soon to be a park

This morning @ 6:19 AM:

Parks and Green Spaces Levy Meetings

Seattle voters overwhelmingly passed the 2008 Parks and Green Spaces Levy on Nov. 4, 2008. Come hear about this new levy and learn about the park projects in your neighborhood. Parks is hosting four open houses throughout the city in May and we encourage you to come.

All meetings will be from 7 – 8:30 [...]

Update on Northgate

From an e-mail sent late Friday from Paul Fischburg to the Northgate Stakeholder’s Group:

Dear Northgate Stakeholder,

It’s been a while since our last correspondence so I wanted to give you a brief update, primarily about our rezone and urban design framework.

First the good news: We have a scheduled a date with the Mayor and project [...]

Name the New Northgate Park!

Seattle is asking the public to help name the new Northgate park that will be located at 5th Avenue Northeast and Northeast 112th Street.

Suggestions should be sent in writing by April 6 along with an explanation of how the name fits the historical, cultural or geological significance of the site.

Address ideas to Seattle Parks and [...]

11/22 Community Meeting on the Proposed Northgate Urban Design Framework

Over the years, the community and the City have worked together in Northgate on a number of planning efforts. The City is taking all of the recommendations of these previous plans and using them to create an “Urban Design Framework” for the area between Meridian Ave N and Roosevelt Ave N and roughly from North [...]

$49 Million

There is $49 million in completed or proposed public investment in Northgate:

Northgate CTIP Complete (2006) – Plan for multi-modal transportation infrastructure – $500,000
5th Ave NE streetscape improvements (2007) – wide sidewalks, street trees, 25 new light fixtures, landscaped street medians, pedestrian crossing to the mall – $2,100,000
5th Ave/Northgate Way ROW Acquisition/Design (2008) – [...]

Some Highlights from Mayor Nickels’ Proposed Budget

Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels just released his draft city budget for 2009 – 2010. Here are some items of note in the budget:

Sidewalks and Street Paving. Additional revenue from the commercial parking tax is directed to a variety of programs, but most notably to additional street paving and sidewalk construction. Sidewalk construction is bolstered by [...]

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