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Seattle Municipal Archives Finding Aids

Acquisition of property -- Washington (State) -- Seattle

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

Department of Community Development Acquisition and Disposition Notices

 Series
Identifier: 1624-10
Scope and Contents note

Notices regarding parcels in North Greenwood NDP, Leschi NDP, Pike Place Project, South Park Project, and Yesler-Atlantic NIP. Acquisition notices include legal description, address, name of owner, acquisition date, occupancy status and price paid. Disposition notices include parcel numbers, address, purchaser, bid opening date, contract and closing dates, price and net income to City, and intended development use. Arranged chronologically and by project.

Dates: 1971-1976

City Light Power Development Data

 Series
Identifier: 1206-03
Scope and Contents note

Charts, figures, statistics, performance curves, schematics, diagrams, cost estimates, computations, graphs, property agreements, and reservoir capacity figures on the Skagit River Power Development Project and the Cedar Falls Power Plant. Includes data for the Gorge Powerhouse and Diablo Dam.

Dates: 1909-1940

David Helms Records

 Series
Identifier: 1622-02
Scope and Contents note

Working files of the property development coordinator relating primarily to property appraisals, acquisition, disposition, and demolition in urban renewal areas.

Dates: 1970-1974

Northlake Urban Renewal Scrapbook

 Series — Box 1
Identifier: 1625-03
Scope and Contents note This scrapbook consists of news clippings about the University Addition-Northlake Urban Renewal project. Topics include: city proposals for development, the relocation of residents, University of Washington plans for the area, and two civil suits filed against the City by property owners, one of which reached the State Supreme Court. There are also a several articles about the Open Door Clinic. The clippings are primarily from the University District Herald and the University of Washington...
Dates: 1962-1967

Open Space and Trails Bond Program Citizens Oversight Committee Records

 Series
Identifier: 5811-04
Abstract

Records of a citizens' committee which recommended areas for acquisition by the city.

Dates: 1990-2001

Open Space Program Records

 Series
Identifier: 5804-16
Abstract

Records documenting the Seattle Parks Department's Open Space Program.

Dates: 1978-2002

Department of Parks and Recreation Property Appraisals

 Series
Identifier: 5804-06
Scope and Contents note Contains property appraisal reports generated by real estate appraisers for the Parks Department. The sites were acquired by the department for usage as park facilities. Included are comparable sale appraisals for other properties near the subject property. Also included are some acquisition documents for Harrison Ridge Greenbelt and the Queen Anne Pool. These records include deed transfers and insurance records. Two oversized folders contain maps which accompanied the property...
Dates: 1962-1977

South Seattle Redevelopment Project Records

 Series
Identifier: 1626-01
Abstract

Records relating to redevelopment in South Seattle.

Dates: 1962-1977