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Agenda  Minutes 
1150 Eastlake Street Vacation
1200 Stewart
12th Avenue Park
14th Ave NW Park Boulevard
4040 26th Ave SW
9th Avenue NW Park
Active Voice Building Skybridge
Admiral Way Safeway
Alaskan Way Tunnel - North End and Portal
Alaskan Way Tunnel - South End and Portal
Agenda  Minutes 
Alaskan Way Viaduct and Seawall Replacement
Amazon at Westlake Ave and Lenora St
Arboretum North Entry and Multi-use Trail
Aurora Ave N Urban Design Framework
Aurora Avenue North Improvements
Ballard Roadside Raingardens
Barton Green Stormwater Infrastructure
Barton Pump Station
Bell Street Park
Boston Street Vacation
Agenda  Minutes 
Brooklyn Station Light Rail Review Panel
Bullitt Center PV Array
Burke-Gilman Trail Missing Link
Center City Public Realm Framework
Center for Wooden Boats
Childrens Hospital Design Guidelines Review
Childrens Hospital Laurelon
Citywide Design Guidelines
Commission Work Session
Council President Richard Conlin
Agenda  Minutes 
Councilmember Mike OBrien
Councilmember Sally Bagshaw
Councilmember Sally Clark
Councilmember Tim Burgess
Councilmember Tom Rasmussen
Crown Hill Park
Delridge Skatepark
Denny Way Access Program
Discovery Park Capehart Restoration Project
Downtown Sign Code
Agenda  Minutes 
Downtown Stormwater Demand Management
DPD Green Building Team
DPD Planning Division Update
Duwamish River Habitat Restoration
Electronic Parking Guidance Program
Elliott Bay Seawall Project
Fire Station 20 - West Queen Anne Interbay
Fire Station 36
Fire Station 6 - Central District
Fire Station 8 Queen Anne
Agenda  Minutes 
Fire Station 9 - Fremont
First Hill Streetcar
Fred Hutchinson Skybridge
Gates Foundation Street Vacation
Golden Gardens Playground
Grange Insurance Association Skybridge
History of Seattle City Planning
Homeless Place of Remembrance
Jefferson Park Golf Course Facility Improvements
Jefferson Skatepark
Agenda  Minutes 
Judkins Skatepark
King Street Station
King Street Station Hub Strategy
Lake to Bay Loop (formerly Potlach Trail)
Light Rail Review Panel
Light Rail Review Panel Business
Linden Avenue Complete Streets
Madison Valley Storm Water Improvements- Phase II
Maple Leaf Reservoir Park
Maynard and Lane Green Streets
Agenda  Minutes 
Mayor Mike McGinn
Mayor's Office Briefing
Meeting moves to Muni Tower, 700 5th Ave, Rm 4050
Mercer West II
Midvale Stormwater Facility
Neighborhood Planning and Station Area Planning
Neighborhood Planning Streetscape Design
North Corridor Transit Light Rail Review Panel
North Downtown Substation
North Transfer Station
Agenda  Minutes 
Northgate
Northgate Station Light Rail Review Panel
Northgate Urban Design Study
Pedestrian Scale Lighting Standards
Playgrounds of Parks and Green Spaces Levy
Rainier Beach Community Center
Rainier Vista at University of Washington
Roosevelt Station Light Rail Review Panel
Roxhill Skatepark
Sand Point-Magnusen Park - Sand Point Tennis Cente
Agenda  Minutes 
SDOT Art Plan
Seattle Center Fun Forest
Seattle Center Mercer Arena Redevelopment
Sept 2 Meeting Canceled; Next Meeting Sept 16
Seward Park Play Area
Shared Streets
Shoreline Street End Master Plan
South Lake Union Mobility Plan
South Lake Union Urban Design Framework
South Transfer Station
Agenda  Minutes 
SPU Director
SR 520 I-5 to Medina
Street and Alley Vacation Process
Streetcar Network
Sustainable Building Policy Update
Swale on Yale
Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill Skybridge
TEST 402
Thomas Street Green Street
Thomas Street Pedestrian Bridge
Agenda  Minutes 
Tiger Asian Bear Exhibit Woodland Park Zoo
Tim Gallagher, Superintendent Parks and Recreation
Trail to Treasure
Transit Master Plan
Tree Regulations Update
Unico
Universal Design and Public Open Space
University of Washington Light Rail Station
University of Washington West Campus
Venema Natural Drainage System
Agenda  Minutes 
Walk Bike Ride
Waterfront and Seawall Project
Waterfront Planning
West Seattle Reservoir Park
West Seattle Triangle Design Development Study
West Seattle Wayfinding System
Westlake Plaza
Westlake Transportation Hub Strategy
Yesler Terrace Redevelopment

Next Meeting
See the agenda for the next Design Commission meeting.

Recommendations
Downtown Sign Code Amendment
The commission cannot at this time support the downtown sign code amendment. (2/15/2011)

Transit Oriented Community Planning
The commission urges the city to develop urban design plans in neighborhoods surrounding high capacity transit. (5/7/2010).

See more recommendations. Also, read the minutes of the commission's project reviews.

Visual Resume

The Grass Blades
See the AIA award-winning The Grass Blades at the Seattle Center and how the Design Commission's review made a difference in the development of this project. Open the Visual Resume.

photo by Benjamin Benschneider

Annual Report
small jpg 2010 Design Commission Annual Report
2010 Report
In 2010, the Design Commission reviewed $1.1 billion worth of public projects. For details, see the commission's annual report. 

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