2022-09-15
Screenshot of the 'Citizens for Des Moines' website, a self-described good government citizens' group located at 27013 Pacific Highway South, Ste. 179, Des Moines, WA 98198. The site references a Des Moines Council scandal revealed by the Washington Public Disclosure Commission and names board members including Mysty Beal, Brad Bryan, Al Furney, Sven Kalve, Mark Proulx, and Stan Scarvie.
2022-08-19
A young child smiles at an orange octopus stuffed animal at what appears to be an outdoor educational booth. A green circular 'Poogooder' logo is visible on a white display board to the right.
2022-06-23
The Des Moines City Council held a regular meeting on June 23, 2022, during which staff presented updates on several topics relevant to the SeaTac Airport area, including a Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) overview delivered by Chief Strategic Officer Susan Cezar. The council also conducted a public hearing on the city's 2023-2042 Transportation Improvement Plan, which passed unanimously, and received a Marina Redevelopment update. Additional agenda items included routine consent calendar approvals and community presentations on small business development and summer parks events.
Using your tax dollars to drain the life from your community The Port of Seattle is much more than an airport or a seaport. It works diligently to be the economic engine of King County. By virtue of its status as a Port District under RCW 53, and as owner and operator of a Class
A WSDOT engineering plan sheet dated 11/06/2021 showing the proposed SR 509/24th Ave S to S 188th St new expressway alignment through the Blueberry Lane neighborhood, straddling the City of Des Moines and City of SeaTac boundary. The map identifies right-of-way limits (red hatching), stormwater treatment ponds, wetlands, the Lake-to-Sound Trail, and nearby landmarks including The Hub Shopping Center and Sonic Collision Center, produced under the Puget Sound Gateway Program.
2021-06-03
Amendment to a consultant contract between the City of Des Moines and Primacy Strategy Group/ABCx2 extending the term to December 2023, revising compensation to $275,000, and suspending services until SAMP SEPA/NEPA Environmental Review documents are released for public review. The work relates to the Sustainable Airport Master Plan environmental review process.
2021-06-03
Amendment to a consultant contract between the City of Des Moines and Primacy Strategy Group/ABCx2 extending the term to December 2023, revising compensation to $275,000, and suspending services until SAMP SEPA/NEPA Environmental Review documents are released for public review. The work relates to the Sustainable Airport Master Plan environmental review process.
The King County Water District 54 reservoir is located in Des Moines on 11th Avenue between City Hall and the Police Department. Effects of airplane exhaust An interesting way to see the effects of airplane exhaust from take-offs heading south from Sea-Tac Airport is to look at this tower. Here are two pictures taken on
2021-03-26
Cover page of the Green Des Moines Partnership Urban Forest Enhancement Plan, featuring a volunteer planting a small tree or shrub near a large tree trunk, with an orange bucket visible in the foreground. The Green Des Moines Partnership logo appears in the lower right corner.