Phinney Ridge Community Council meets Tuesday to discuss housing affordability, developments, parking, and Aurora’s planned low-barrier homeless encampment

by | Mar 6, 2017

Phinney Ridge Community Council meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Phinney Neighborhood Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N.

On the agenda, discussions on:

  • Housing Affordability and Livability Agenda’s (HALA) Mandatory Housing Affordability and its effect on the Greenwood/Phinney Ridge Urban Village for height and density upzones.
  • The soon-to-open low-barrier Aurora Licton Springs Homeless Encampment at 8620 Nesbit Ave. N.
  • How to make Seattle an “age friendly” city
  • Neighborhood parking issues

The council also will discuss several housing developments, including: 6726 Greenwood Ave. N. (“Phinney Flats”), which is planned to have 57 units with no parking; and 7009 Greenwood Ave. N. (“Shared Roof”), which is slated to have 33 units with 28 parking spots, and which has asked for a rezone to allow for increased height.

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