May 25 Updates

The City of Seattle is planning two drop-in sessions with community members to discuss the City’s recommendation for a preferred alternative to inform the Sound Transit Board’s decision on a preferred alternative in July.
 
Session 1: June 1 4:00-5:00 pm
Session 2: June 8 Noon-1:00 pm
 
Please RSVP nicole.kistler@seattle.gov for the session you would like to attend. The presentation will be the same for both sessions.
 
For more information about the City’s work related to Sound Transit’s West Seattle and Ballard Link Extensions Project please visit https://www.seattle.gov/opcd/ongoing-initiatives/lightrail-expansion-in-seattle

Sound Transit Meeting Dates to Monitor and give public comment

June 9 - 1 PM Systems Expansion Committee: hear staff overview of DEIS comments
July 14 - 1 PM Systems Expansion Committee: confirm or modify WSBLE alternative routes
July 28 - 1 PM Sound Transit Board meeting discussion to confirm or modify WSBLE alternative routes
 
Seattle Transportation Committee meetings

June 7 - 9:30 a.m. Check website agenda for work on Mayor’s draft resolution on city preferred alternative
June 21 - 9:30 a.m. Check website agenda for work on Mayor’s draft resolution on city preferred alternative

Action Steps: Continue sending emails to your elected officials, spread the word (include high schools), sign the petition & pass it on, put up Save the CID posters in business windows