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Benson, George (George E.)

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

George Benson Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 4614-02
Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, memoranda, reports, and reference materials relating to Benson and topics of particular interest to him. Major subjects include parks and recreation, traffic and transportation, and the Westlake Mall Project, the Downtown Seattle Transit Project, the University District Transportation Program, the Waterfront Streetcar, gun control, land use, and solid waste disposal.



Dates: 1972-1993

Transportation Committee Records

 Series
Identifier: 4614-04
Scope and Contents note

Committee calendars including issues under consideration and committee action. Files contain correspondence, personal notes, staff memoranda, testimony, and draft legislation. Records relate to all transportation and traffic issues affecting Seattle and requiring City Council attention.

Dates: 1976-1991

George Benson Transportation Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 4614-05
Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, reports, studies, committee minutes, news releases, and notes relating to City transportation and traffic issues. The bulk of the records concern reestablishing the electric trolley system and developing the Waterfront Streetcar.

Dates: 1972-1987

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Downtown Transit Planning 2
Martin Luther King, Jr. Way 2
Mercer Street (Seattle, Wash.) 2
West Seattle Bridge (Seattle, Wash.) 2
AIDS 1
Alaskan Way 1
Arboretum - Washington Park 1
Arboretum/Lakeside Bicycle Trail 1
Arterials 1
Beacon Avenue South 1
Bicycle trails -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Bicycles and bicycling -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Cable Television 1
Citizen Alternative Plan (CAP) Initiative 1
City Flag Proposal 1
Community Transit (Snohomish County, Wash.) 1
Comprehensive Plan 1
Convention Center 1
Dogs -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Domestic Partners 1
Don Armeni Park 1
Downtown Construction Coordinating Program 1
Downtown Land Use and Transportation Plan 1
Downtown Parking 1
Drainage and Wastewater Utility 1
Duwamish (Fireboat) 1
Duwamish Waterway 1
Elderly/Handicapped Transportation Study 1
Elections 1
Ethics 1
Fauntleroy Cove 1
Federal Aid to Urban Systems 1
Fireworks 1
First Avenue South Bridge (Seattle, Wash.) 1
Green Lake 1
Greenbelts 1
Gun Control 1
Henry L. Stimson Center 1
Historic preservation -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Homeless 1
Housing Demolition 1
Housing Preservation Ordinance 1
Interlaken Boulevard (Seattle, Wash.) 1
Interstate 90 1
Interstate 90 Community Survey Project 1
KeyArena (Seattle, Wash.) 1
Kingdome (Seattle, Wash.) 1
Lake City Way 1
Lake Union Bikeway 1
Landfills 1
Light Rail Transit 1
Lucile Street Bridge 1
METRO North Operating Base 1
Mass Transit 1
Monorail System 1
Montlake Boulevard 1
Multi-Corridor Alternatives Analysis 1
Northgate 1
Parks 1
Paving 1
Pike Place Market 1
Pike Plaza Redevelopment Project 1
Regional Transportation Planning 1
Residential Parking Zones 1
Safer Off-System Road Program (SOS) 1
Sanctuary City Initiative (Initiative 30) 1
Sand Point Naval Air Station 1
Seattle Center 1
Seattle Center 2000 Master Plan 1
Seattle Commons 1
Sister Cities 1
Skybridges 1
Solid Waste 1
South Lake Union 1
Sports Field Study 1
Street Railways 1
Streets 1
Taxicabs 1
Traffic Diverters 1
University District 1
University District Transportation Planning 1
University District Transportation Program (Seattle, Wash.) 1
University of Washington 1
Vacating 1
Volunteer Park 1
Waterfronts 1
West Point Sewage Treatment Plant 1
Westlake Mall 1