Light Rail Transit
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Ballard Neighborhood District Coordinator Records
Series
Identifier: 5752-16
Abstract
Records documenting the activities of Ballard District Coordinator Rob Mattson.
Dates:
1974-2016
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
Richard Conlin Subject Files
Series
Identifier: 4621-02
Scope and Contents note
Conlin's subject files include correspondence, memoranda, reports, studies, and other materials relating to policy and budget issues that came before City Council during his tenure. Most of the records reflect his work as chair of committees and his personal interests, especially in the areas of neighborhood planning, parks development, environmental issues, food and hunger issues, solid waste reduction, and transportation. The records are particularly rich on subjects such as waterfront...
Dates:
1993-2013
Nick Licata Subject Files
Series
Identifier: 4650-02
Scope and Contents note
Correspondence, memoranda, staff reports, and notes regarding issues of note during Licata's 18-year tenure on City Council. Primary issue areas include civil rights, parks and recreation, transportation, cultural events and resources, and social welfare concerns. Transportation-related topics in the records include the monorail, the Alaskan Way Viaduct replacement, Sound Transit light rail planning, pedestrian safety, and streetcars. Other records in the series cover planning for the...
Dates:
1979-2015; Majority of material found within 1998-2015
Richard McIver Subject Files
Series
Identifier: 4654-02
Scope and Contents note
Correspondence, memoranda, reports, studies, and other materials reflecting McIver’s interests and work on City Council, especially issues that came before the committees he chaired and those on which he served. Although the records touch on all issues that came before the Council during his tenure, the largest grouping of records relate to transportation issues, housing and neighborhood development, fair extension of social services, police accountability, and race and social justice...
Dates:
1996-2009
Jeanette Williams Subject Files
Series
Identifier: 4693-02
Scope and Contents note
Subject Files of Jeanette Williams, 1969-1989, reflecting her career on Seattle City Council. Major topics include transportation, especially construction of the West Seattle Bridge and I 90; parks and recreation, including Discovery Park and the Seattle Center; and records on legislation related to ethics, fair campaign practices, and open housing. Of note as well is material related to the Office of Women's Rights and the Seattle Women's Commission. Work of her legislative aides, including...
Dates:
1969-1993; 1970-1989