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Seattle Park Board Meeting March 11

The Seattle Board of Park Commissioners will hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 11, in Hasselberg Hall at the Jefferson Community Center, 3801 Beacon Ave. S.

The agenda includes:

Parks and Green Spaces Levy

Parks staff will brief the Board on the progress and status of the projects in the 2008 voter-approved $146 million Parks [...]

Northacres Park Playground and Spray Park Renovation

The Haller Lake Community Club is hosting a meeting with Seattle Parks and Recreation about the renovation of Northacres Park, which is just on the west side of I-5 across NE 130th St.

Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010
7 – 8:30 p.m.
Haller Lake Community Club
12579 Densmore Ave N
Seattle, WA 98133-7730

Parks is currently planning for renovation of the play [...]

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 [...]

Television Commercial for Prop 2, Parks and Green Spaces Levy

This commercial was just released today. Check it out.

Feel free to post comments about what you think of it.

Join the Parks and Green Spaces Levy Tour on Saturday, 9/27

Join park supporters from 10 to 10:30 AM this Saturday, September 27th at the Northgate Park and Ride (5th Ave NE and NE 112th – next to Target) to learn more about the future Northgate Urban Center Park. You can also join supporters on a bus tour of other park sites in North Seattle [...]

Seattle Proposition 2 – the Parks and Green Spaces Levy

This November, Seattle voters will be asked to consider Seattle Proposition 2 – the Parks and Green Spaces Levy. This levy would replace the ProParks Levy that funded the Pinehurst Pocket Park and other park projects around the city.

If passed, the Parks and Green Spaces Levy would fund a park atop the soon [...]

Parks and Green Spaces Levy – On the Ballot in November

The Parks and Green Spaces Levy will be on the ballot this November.

Jackson Park TrailFunding for a Jackson Park Trail is not part of the levy package. However, the levy committee made the following recommendation that was adopted by Seattle City Council:

Section 7. Broaden the Use of City Golf Courses. The Council requests that the [...]

A Critical Time for New Parks in Seattle!

The City Council is must soon decide whether Seattle will get to vote on a proposal to invest in Seattle’s parks and green infrastructure. Make your voice heard, and join other parks and green space supporters by testifying at the City Council Public Hearing on July 16, 5:30 at City Hall. This is the final [...]

6/17 Parks and Green Spaces Levy – Public Testimony

The Parks and Green Spaces Levy citizens’ advisory committee will meet on Tuesday, June 17 at 5:30 p.m. in the Lopez Room at Seattle Center. They will take public testimony on preliminary proposals considered by the committee for a potential fall 2008 levy ballot. Between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., community members will have the [...]

Jackson Park Trail Google Group

We set up a Google Group for people interested in the proposed Jackson Park Walking and Biking Trail. You can stay up to date on what is happening, ask questions, discuss the project with others and make recommendations about the project. Anyone can read or join the group. Simply go to: http://groups.google.com/group/friends-of-jackson-park-trail

Greg Nickels walks Jackson [...]