SEATTLE — In keeping with Seattle Public Utilities’ long-term strategic business plan, the Seattle City Council Tuesday will consider a rate path for Read More...]]>http://www.seattle.gov/news/detail.asp?ID=15488City reviewing contract with local recycling company
Sodo recycler’s e-Stewards certification was withdrawn after company violated standards

SEATTLE — The City of Seattle said today it is reviewing the terms of its electronic waste recycling contract with Total Reclaim, following new Read More...]]>http://www.seattle.gov/news/detail.asp?ID=15487Tests confirm Seattle�s drinking water is safe to drink
Learn about the water line that serves your home with new interactive Web tool

SEATTLE � Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) said today that two days of extensive testing in five Seattle homes confirms the city�s water continues to be safe to drink Read More...]]>http://www.seattle.gov/news/detail.asp?ID=15486Emergency sewer repair on northbound Aurora Avenue N
Northbound Aurora Avenue N. reduced to one lane in 4200 block

SEATTLE—Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) will perform an emergency sewer repair in the 4200 block of northbound Aurora Avenue N on April 2 and 3 between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m., and Ap Read More...]]>http://www.seattle.gov/news/detail.asp?ID=15484New utility billing system delayed for extensive testing
City Light and Public Utilities aim to avoid problems other cities have faced

SEATTLE — Seattle’s new utility customer information and billing system, under development since 2012 and scheduled to launch in April, will be delayed w Read More...]]>http://www.seattle.gov/news/detail.asp?ID=15483It�s Time for Spring Clean
City-Sponsored Community Cleanup Event Runs April�May 2016

SEATTLE � Spring is just around the corner, and so is Spring Clean, Seattle�s premier community cleanup program.

Spring Clean, now in its 30th year, runs from April 1 through May 31. During Spring Clean, Se Read More...]]>http://www.seattle.gov/news/detail.asp?ID=15482Damaged clothes and linens aren’t garbage anymore
“Threadcycle” encourages residents to donate for reuse or recycling

Every year, Seattle and King County residents toss an estimated 40,000 tons of clothes, shoes, linens and other textiles into the garbage. And all of those items go directly to a l Read More...]]>http://www.seattle.gov/news/detail.asp?ID=15481Mayor kicks off Education Summit community conversations

SEATTLE (March 1, 2016) � This spring, Mayor Ed Murray is bringing together families, teachers, school leaders, school district leadership, and our community partners to develop a shared vision for ensuring equity and excellence for each Seattle student. The Read More...]]>http://www.seattle.gov/news/detail.asp?ID=15480Mayor announces update on Civic Square project
Local developer to help City determine future of project

SEATTLE (March 1, 2016) � Mayor Ed Murray announced today that local developer Touchstone has joined the conversation to help the City determine the future of the Civic Square pro Read More...]]>http://www.seattle.gov/news/detail.asp?ID=15479Today stakeholders convened the process to agree on recommendations to U.S. District Court Judge James L. Robart on how best to assure Seattle Police Department (SPD) accountability to the community.

The process involves workgroups that will address generally four topics, followed by the filing of briefs and any responses.

The four broad topics include: ( Read More...]]>http://www.seattle.gov/news/detail.asp?ID=15478