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Alves, 1991-2006

 Sub-Series
Identifier: 23

Scope and Contents note

From the Series:

Correspondence, memoranda, surveys, reports, studies, and hearings materials generated by City Council's central staff analysts in support of the Council's legislative activities. Primary subjects relate to the major functions and issues of City government including land use, public utilities management, housing, human services, public safety, traffic and transportation, comprehensive planning, parks and recreation, arts and cultural affairs, economic development, environment and sustainability, and general government administration.

Dates

  • Creation: 1991-2006

Creator

Conditions Governing Access note

Records are open to the public.

Partial Extent

1,570 digital files (129 MB)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Biography

Bill Alves joined Central Staff in August 1998. He received a M.A. in Economic Geography from the University of Washington. Previously he was the Water Planning Supervisor for Seattle Public Utilities for four years. From 1989 to 1994, he was an economist with the Seattle Water Department. Prior to that worked on Seattle’s first recycling plan, on City Light rates, and on other financial issues. Before joining the City, Bill was the Assistant Professor of Land Use and Regional Economics at the University of Alaska and a nuclear engineer with General Electric. He covered utilities, transportation, parks and finance-related issues.

Repository Details

Part of the Seattle Municipal Archives Repository

Contact:
PO Box 94728
600 Fourth Avenue, Floor 3
Seattle 98124-4728 USA US