TagKing County(75)
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2022-07-06Support Ordinance 2022-0011 regarding the health and climate impacts of King County International Airport (KCIA)
Letter from KCIACC and community organizations supporting Ordinance 2022-0011, which calls for environmental and health impact assessments at King County International Airport and establishment of a community-led advisory committee. The letter emphasizes the need for community benefits agreements and environmental justice for communities disproportionately impacted by airport operations. -
2022-02-1518 organizations – including in Des Moines – receive funding from South King County Community Impact Fund – The Waterland Blog
Eighteen organizations serving communities around Sea-Tac Airport recently received environmental grants in the second round of funding under the Port of Seattle’s South King County Community Impact Fund. The Port awarded $687,000 to support public improvement projects in Burien, Des Moines, Federal Way, Normandy Park, SeaTac, and Tukwila. Community-led projects include urban forest restoration, park -
2021-10-07Metro Community Shuttle Project Agreement Extension
City Council agenda item for approving an extension of the Community Shuttle Project Agreement with King County Metro to continue operation of Route 635 through December 2022. The document outlines the background of the shuttle service connecting Des Moines Marina District to Angle Lake Light Rail Station and requests authorization for the City Manager to -
2021-10-07Metro Community Shuttle Project Agreement Extension
City Council agenda item for approving an extension of the Community Shuttle Project Agreement with King County Metro to continue operation of Route 635 through December 2022. The document outlines the background of the shuttle service connecting Des Moines Marina District to Angle Lake Light Rail Station and requests authorization for the City Manager to -
Property Tax Appeal Cookbook
Sorry to be a tease but it’s not ready yet. This is the second most requested topic on the entire site so we decided it might be a good idea to put up a placeholder to describe what we’re doing. As of 1 September 2019, we’ve had nine homeowners successfully appeal their value assessments and -
2018-12-01K4C City of Tukwila Tree Canopy Focus
Fact sheet summarizing Tukwila’s tree canopy management program, including regulations prohibiting tree removal, public planting initiatives, and environmental benefits. The city targets 29% tree canopy coverage by 2034 and provides $493K in yearly environmental benefits. -
2018-12-01K4C Fact Sheet City of Burien/Urban Forestry
Fact sheet describing the Green Cities Partnership funded by the Port of Seattle to support urban forest restoration in SeaTac, Burien and Des Moines. The project includes forest assessment, community engagement, and implementation of Forest Steward and Neighborhood Tree programs. -
2013-11-25
Lane v. Port of Seattle BNSF GNP RLY (2013)
Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1. Arthur LANE; John Allerton, and Kenneth Gorohoff, Appellants, v. PORT OF SEATTLE; King County; BNSF Railway Company; GNP RLY, Inc.; and City of Redmond, Respondents. No. 69157–1–I. Decided: November 25, 2013 David Florian Jurca, Bradley H. Bagshaw, Helsell Fetterman LLP, Seattle, WA, for Appellants. Lori Marie Bemis, McGavick -
2012-06-26Second reading and final passage of resolution no. 3662 – woodinville subdivision property transfer to king county
Port of Seattle Commission memorandum requesting second reading and final passage of Resolution No. 3662 to declare portions of the Woodinville Subdivision surplus property and authorize its sale to King County for $15 million, along with granting an easement for recreational trail uses. This is part of a regional transaction between multiple partners to share