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Seattle District 6 City Council Candidate Forum Summary – July 10, 2019

Intro and overview of Democracy Vouchers http://www.seattle.gov/democracyvoucher Question: Who is accepting democracy vouchers? Answer: Everyone except John Peeples Seattle City Council District 6 Candidate Forum Jeremy Cook – https://www.cookforcouncil.com/ Kate Martin – https://www.putkateonthecouncil.org/ John Peeples – https://www.peeplesforseattle.com/ Terry Rice – http://electterryrice.com/ Heidi Wills – Represented by Alex – https://heidiwills.com/ Candidate Intros Terry Rice Got into […]

Seattle District 6 City Council Candidate Forum Summary – May 8, 2019

Seattle City Council District 6 Candidate Forum Jon Lisbin – http://www.jonlisbin.com Jay Fathi – http://jayforseattle.com Dan Strauss – http://www.seattlefordanstrauss.org Call to Order – Paul Kostek 7:07pm Question 1: Green Lake Community Center – one of the most used facilities in the state, but also one of the most run down. “What’s up with that?” What […]

Minutes of the GLCC Meeting Wednesday, March 13, 2019

The meeting was called to order at 7:05 pm by Paul Kostek. Do to late arrivals of speakers John Peeples a candidate for District 6 was invited to speak to the attendees. Alexandra Halsey discussed reviving the Green Lake emergency preparedness activities. She provided information on current activities in Greenwood and Lake City and shared […]

Minutes of the GLCC Meeting Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Green Lake Community Council – January 9th, 2019 Paul Kostek – Call to order 7:02pm Disaster Preparedness: The Basics – Carl Leon Volunteers with city. http://seattle.gov/emergency SNAP – Seattle Neighbors Actively Prepared Alert Seattle – alert.seattle.gov Seattle has planned for a number of hazards. Being prepared for an earthquake means you’re prepared for just about […]

Minutes of the GLCC Meeting Wednesday, November 14, 2018

Call to Order 7:06pm – Paul Kostek Mary Amberg – Seattle Police Department Crime Prevention Coordinator North Precinct North Precinct is by far the largest. Ship canal north, water to water. Please reach out if you have any questions. Best way to contact is email. If you’re not sure if the question is related to […]

Minutes of the GLCC Meeting Wednesday, September 12, 2018

Call to Order 7:04pm – Paul Kostek Aurora Licton Springs Urban Village – Susan Larrance “ALUV”. Started in 2015 as a result of protesting of micro-housing. Many people didn’t know they lived in an “Urban Village”. Didn’t receive many of the amenities of other urban villages. Have been working with the city to make it […]

Seattle Bike Share General Survey

You’ve been seeing them around town since last July. These free-floating bike share programs have been helping people get around the city, blocking sidewalks, and just about everything else in between. The city is asking Seattleites to take a survey on bike sharing.

Transit in Green Lake – Green Lake Community Council Meeting Wednesday, January 10, 2018

Join us this Wednesday January 10, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at The Hearthstone. Here are the agenda items for the meeting. If you have a burning issue you want to address, send an email to chair@greenlakecommunitycouncil.org. Concerned about transit in the Green Lake neighborhood? We are excited to welcome Vice Chair of the King County […]

Green Lake Residential Urban Village: A Transit Void?

The Green Lake Residential Urban Village has seen some substantial growth over the past 15 years. We’ve seen multiple blocks torn down and built back up again. Albertsons is gone, but we have a PCC and Bartell Drugs now (many consider that an upgrade.) Parking has never been plentiful. We now have less of it, […]

Green Lake Community Council Meeting Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Join us this Wednesday May 10, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at The Hearthstone. Here’s the agenda for the meeting, as of now. If you have a burning issue you want to address, send an email to chair@greenlakecommunitycouncil.org. The entirety of this meeting will be dedicated to the topic of homelessness and homeless encampments. Presentations from George Scarola […]

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