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Seattle Municipal Archives Finding Aids

Historic Seattle Preservation and Development Authority

 Organization

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Sue Donaldson Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 4623-02
Scope and Contents note Correspondence, memoranda, reports, notes, and press clippings relating especially to land use issues and parks and recreation. Subjects include historic preservation, open spaces, shoreline park improvements, helicopters and helistop regulations, accessory housing, multi-family zoning, quasi-judicial issues, encroachment on Parks Department property, and environmentally critical areas. Also included are utility issues such as telecommunications, water quality, the Tolt River Filtration...
Dates: 1974-1999

Independent External Audits

 Series
Identifier: 1802-A5
Scope and Contents note

Independent audits of City agencies and programs conducted by external accounting firms. Records are primarily financial audits of public utilities.

Dates: 1918-1995

Neighborhood Architecture Photographs and Surveys

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1629-02
Abstract

Surveys, maps, and photographs documenting neighborhood architecture.

Dates: 1975-1977

Office of Management and Budget Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 5001-01
Abstract

Records from Seattle's Office of Management and Budget.

Dates: 1973-1991

Public Development Authority Documents

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1802-D3
Scope and Contents note

Annual reports, financial reports and audits, minutes, charters, rules, and applications of public corporations known as public development authorities (PDA). PDAs are responsible for policy formulation and administration of certain public historic districts, public low income housing or housing rehabilitation programs, and economic development programs.

Dates: 1971-2001

Charles T. Royer Subject Correspondence

 Series
Identifier: 5274-02
Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, reports, and other records related to the issues, programs, and organizations that were part of the work of the Mayor's Office during Royer's tenure. Major topics covered include downtown issues, housing, the arts, community councils, transportation, KidsPlace, environmental issues, sports, Interstate 90, Metro, gay and minority issues, Pioneer Square, schools, and boards and commissions. Arranged alphabetically by subject for each year.

Dates: 1978-1989

Charles T. Royer Legal Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 5274-03
Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, memoranda, reports, copies of legislation, and City Attorney opinions relating to City-involved litigation, ordinances and codes, and subjects of a legal nature. Also included are some records from Mayor Wes Uhlman's legal staff. Primarily the records of Hugh Spitzer. Topics covered include personnel issues, Westlake Mall, Interstate 90, police intelligence, affirmative action, gay issues, and condo conversions.

Dates: 1968-1988

Tim Hill Subject Files and Committee Records

 Series
Identifier: 4637-01
Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, memoranda, reports, studies, and draft legislation reflecting Hill's activities and interests on Council. Also includes agendas, reports, and draft legislation of six City Council committees including: Finance, Parks and Community Services, Personnel and Property Management, Urban Development and Housing, Transportation, and Labor Relations. The records are identified as Accession 3056 at UW.

Dates: 1973-1979

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Seattle 5
Forward Thrust 3
King County (Wash.). Jail 3
Minority Enterprises 3
Womens Business Enterprises 3
Bonds 2
Civil Rights 2
Code of Ethics 2
Convention Center 2
Data processing -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 2
Drug Abuse 2
Express highways -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 2
Gambling 2
Gays 2
Interstate 90 2
KidsPlace (Seattle, Wash.) 2
Mercer Street (Seattle, Wash.) 2
Native Americans 2
Police Intelligence 2
Schools 2
Seafair 2
Sick's Stadium 2
Signs and Billboards 2
Sister Cities 2
Waterfront Streetcar (Seattle, Wash.) 2
Waterfronts -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 2
Westlake Mall 2
AIDS 1
Administrative Procedures 1
Affirmative Action 1
Al-Ind-Esk-A 1
Alcoholism 1
Alki 1
Annexation 1
Arterial City Street Fund 1
Arts -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Asian Americans -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Attachment and garnishment 1
Audiotapes 1
Auditing -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Ballard 1
Baseball -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Benaroya Hall (Seattle, Wash.) 1
Bicycles and bicycling -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Bumbershoot (Festival) 1
Burke Gilman Trail (Wash.) 1
CETA 1
Cable Television 1
Campaign Funding 1
Cantu vs. City of Seattle 1
Cascade 1
Central District (Seattle, Wash.) 1
Child Care 1
Children -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
City Credit for Tourism Initiative (Initiative 19) 1
City Employee Residence Requirements 1
Coleman vs. Office of Policy Planning 1
Condominiums -- Conversion -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Criminal Law 1
Criminal Offenses 1
Criminal Trespass Ordinance 1
Deferred Compensation 1
Denny Regrade 1
Discrimination in housing -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Domestic Violence 1
Drunk driving 1
Eastlake 1
Emergency Health Services 1
Energy -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Enterprise zones -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Environmental Protection 1
Environmentally sensitive areas -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Equal Opportunity 1
Equal Rights Amendment 1
Fair Campaign Practices 1
Family violence -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Females 1
Firefighters 1
First Hill 1
Floating Homes 1
Fort Lawton (Seattle, Wash.) 1
Fremont 1
General Garbage Disposal vs. City 1
Green Lake (Seattle, Wash.) 1
Greenbelts 1
Greenbelts -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Greenwood Senior Center 1
Grievance arbitration -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Hispanics 1
Historic buildings -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Historic preservation -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Housing -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Housing Preservation Ordinance 1
Human Rights Consolidation 1
Jews -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
KeyArena (Seattle, Wash.) 1
Labor Relations 1
Labor unions -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Lake City Aid Car Lawsuit 1