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The controversial bill would allow up to six units per property across the city. If approved, it will be one of the most ...
Seattle's Select Committee has approved interim HB 1110, set for a full Council vote, to diversify housing options.
Why it matters: The debate over the proposed plan to double ... to get comfortable with density." Reality check: Despite record-setting housing construction in 2024, Seattle is still playing ...
The draft plan proposes new types of housing to be allowed across ... understand that we do need more density in the city." Seattle Council member Dan Strauss is a former Land Use chair, and ...
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has shrunk the dimensions of eight neighborhood centers and six urban center expansions he ...
Mayor Bruce Harrell finally unveiled his One Seattle Comprehensive Plan, a state-required document that maps out the city’s next two decades of housing growth. Density advocates have been ...
Earlier plans led to Seattle’s current urban villages strategy, which slightly increased housing density in neighborhood centers and along arterials. It also led to the Mandatory Housing ...
While the city is obligated to add density under recently passed ... is trying to dig itself out of a deep housing dearth. The update to Seattle’s plan for growth is required every 10 years.
As the city debates a new growth plan and “Middle Housing” zoning changes that might someday allow a fourplex to rise in Madrona, the site of a 123-year-old, barely 2,000-square-foot ...
SEATTLE — In his proposed update to the city's comprehensive plan, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is focused on bringing "missing middle housing" and increased housing density to the city to tackle ...
Under Harrell’s revised One Seattle plan, 330,000 new housing units ... “Simply equating density with affordability is a lie.
The way they achieve this affordability is through density ... (previously every eight years). Seattle’s past comprehensive plans have set modest goals for housing production — for example ...