dpdINFO
Welcome to our monthly newsletter, dpdINFO, designed to keep you on the cutting edge of Seattle development and planning issues.
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2009
November (448KB)
2009
November (448KB)
- City Council Public Hearing on the Multifamily Code Update
- DPD Closures in 2010
- DPD Permit Turnaround Times
- Free Landslide Public Meetings: November 7 and 21
- Green Q: Expedited Permit Processing
- Low-Interest Home Repair Loans for Eligible Homeowners
- Meeting Today's Needs...Discovering Tomorrow's Aspirations
- Members Sought for Design Review Boards
- Neighborhood Status Reports Public Meeting
- New Environmentally Critical Area (ECA) Website
- New Stormwater and Grading Codes Effective November 30, 2009
- Proposed Fremont HUV Rezone
- Public Review of Draft Stormwater Manual
- Publication Updates
- SDOT Street Improvement Permitting Alert
- Shoreline Master Program Citizen Advisory Committee Report
- Storm Drain Insert Reminder
- The Architecture of Integration
- Voluntary Transportation Mitigation Payment Program Now Available for Northgate Urban Center
- 2009 Seattle Codes Update
- Change and Resilience
- DPD Improves Website Homepage
- DPD Permit Turnaround Times
- Electronic Plan Submissions Nearing Reality
- Elevator Code Committee Members Needed
- Free Landslide Awareness Meetings
- Green Q: Expedited Permit Processing
- Major Update to Seattle's Comprehensive Plan
- Neighborhood Plans Status Review
- Proposed Rezone in Ballard Hub Urban Village
- Publication Updates
- 2009 Seattle Mechanical Code Review Begins
- Administrative Design Review for Townhouses
- DPD Permit Turnaround Times
- DPD Staff Lend a Hand to Habitat for Humanity
- Neighborhood Plan Update Community Open House
- Publication Updates
- South Lake Union LEED-ND Pilot Project
- Updates on Solar America City
- Waste Diversion Estimator Tool
- Amendments Protect Pike/Pine Character
- Changes in the Applicant Services Center Lobby
- City Gains Nineteen Seattle LEED Accredited Professionals
- Cost of Green Study of Affordable Housing
- DPD Permit Turnaround Times
- Energy Efficient Projects Get Expedited Permitting
- Green Commercial Case Study: Merrill Hall
- Low-Interest Home Repair Loans for Eligible Homeowners
- New Incentive Funds Now Available!
- Online Library Could Save You a Trip to DPD
- Permit Issuance Controls
- Publication Updates
- Seattle Named Nation's Most Sustainable Big City
- Street Improvement Permitting Alert
- Sustainable Infrastructure Initiative
- Vaccant Buildings, Substandard Housing and Code Compliance
- Virtual Meeting: How is Your Neighborhood Doing?
- 2009 Seattle Building Code Review Begins
- Building and Residential Code Interpretations Now Available Online
- City Project Case Study: Fire Station 10
- Demolition CAM Revised to Include Deconstruction
- DPD Permit Turnaround Times
- Incentive Fact Sheets Available for Sustainable Building
- Interdepartmental Permit Coordination Moves to MUPs
- Introducing the Construction Review and Inspection Quality Team
- LEED and Built Green Portfolio Analysis
- Noise Code Amended
- Publication Updates
- SDOT Street Improvement Permitting Alert
- DPD Permit Turnaround Times
- Future Shack: Housing the 21st Century
- Green Commercial Case Study: Zoomazium
- Green Shorelines Goes to Second Printing
- Neighborhood Planning Update News
- New Electrical Code Effective
- New Green Building Publication on Natural Ventilation
- Northgate Ribbon Cutting
- Outgoing Planning Commissioner Tony To Refl ects on the Seattle
- Publication Updates
- Seattle Planning Commission has Four New Members
- Transformational Lecture Series
- Tree Canopy Cover Analysis Completed
- Urban Design Framework Initiated for South Lake Union
- A Message from DPD's Director
- City Project Case Study: Fisher Pavilion Seattle Center
- DPD Permit Turnaround Times
- DPD's Planning Exhibit Features the Seattle Green Factor
- Green Building Initiative: Saving Energy for Homes and Businesses
- Green Building Kiosk
- Green Tenant Improvements Guides Available
- Neighborhood Planning News
- Online Coaching Goes Live
- Powerful Business Conference
- Public Meeting on Administrative Design Review for Townhouses
- Publication Updates
- SDOT Street Improvement Permitting Update
- Seattle Planning Commission Holds Annual Retreat
- Backyard Cottages Legislation Proposed
- Commercial Code Clean-up
- Deconstruction Case Studies
- DPD Permit Turnaround Times
- Green Home Case Study: Pantages Apartments
- Interim Tree Ordinance Takes Effect
- Introducing Nine New and Nine Re-Appointed Board Members
- Meet the Green Team's Sustainable Community Advisor
- Multifamily Code Update
- Noise Code Amendments
- Preservation Green Lab Launched in Seattle
- Publication Updates
- Seattle Planning Commission Tours Portland Transit Oriented Developments
- Unreinforced Masonry Building Project Update
- 2008 Seattle Electrical Code to be Adopted
- Capital Case Study Series Unveiled
- City Projects Case Study: North Cascades Environmental Learning Center
- DPD Permit Turnaround Times
- Interim Tree Protection Ordinance Passed by Full Council
- New Charges for Multiple Code-Enforcement Inspections
- New Client Assistance Memo on Wetlands, Streams, and Shorelines
- New Intake Appointments for Street Improvement Permitting
- New Permitting Process Encourages Deconstruction
- New Report Maps the Health of Seattle's Shorelines
- Publication Updates
- Staff Issues Green Building Task Force Draft Recommendatiosn
- Administrative Design Review for Townhouses
- Commercial Code Public Hearing
- DPD Permit Turnaround Times
- Efficient Lighting Guide
- Green Building Conferences
- Green Home Case Study: Perkins Lane Remodel
- Interim Tree Protection Ordinance Passed by Council Committee
- Multifamily Code Update
- New Seismic Survey and Report Requirements
- Priority Green Permitting
- Publication Updates
- Residential Energy Comparison: Built Green and LEED
- SDOT Improves Street Improvement Permitting Process
- Shoreline Commercial Code Amendments are Now Effective
- Visit DPD at the Phinney Home Fair
- Commercial Code Clean-Up
- Comprehensive Plan Amendments in 2008
- Development Permit Fee Changes for 2009
- DPD Permit Turnaround Times
- Green Home Case Study: Studio 24
- Green Shorelines Guidebook Now Available
- Major Comprehensive Plan Review and Update to Occur Every Seven Years
- New Green Buliding Case Studies Available
- Planning Commission Hosts "Seattle's Transit Communities" Roundtable
- Process Streamlined for Street Improvement Permitting
- Public Hearing Related to Deconstruction of Residential Structures
- Publication Updates
- Resilient Cities: Responding to Peak Oil and Climate Change
- Seattle Electrical Code Update
- Seattle's Tree Regulations Update: Keeping the Emerald City Green
- Side Sewer Code Revisions
- Solar Energy Workshop Offered