The City of Seattle Department of Planning and Development is in charge of the environmental process that is part of the Major Institution Master Plan process. The following documents have been released to date:
- Preliminary Draft Environmental Impact Statement (January 2008)
- Scoping Report (September 2007)
In accordance with Seattle Municipal Code, the City of Seattle Department of Planning and Development provided a Preliminary Draft Environmental Impact Statement (PDEIS) to the Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) and Children’s Hospital at the January 8, 2008 meeting.
The purpose of the PDEIS is to allow CAC members, SDOT and Children’s to provide early guidance for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) which should be issued in spring 2008. When the DEIS is issued, there will be a public comment period and DPD will hold a public hearing. If you wish to be notified when the DEIS is available, contact Scott Ringgold, City of Seattle, Department of Planning and Development.
Reference copies of the PDEIS are available at these locations:
- The Laurelhurst Community Center, 4554 NE 41st Street
- The Northeast Branch Library, 6801 35th Avenue NE
- University Neighborhood Service Center, 4534 University Way NE
- Department of Neighborhoods front desk, Seattle Municipal Tower, 700 5th Avenue, Suite 1700 (17th Floor)
- Department of Planning and Development, 700 5th Avenue, Suite 2000 (20th Floor) – reference project #3007521
The City of Seattle's Department of Planning and Development has released a scoping report which summarizes the comments received during the public scoping period. The scoping report also lists the various alternatives that will be studied in the Environmental Impact Statement.
View the report.