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The Office of Economic Development’s Daily Digest is a daily resource for business people. Here are three of our most clicked through stories for the week of March 3. SEATTLE’S TEN BEST U

Protect our waters, clean up our streets, and tackle graffiti
It's time for Spring Clean, Seattle's premier community cleanup event. Seattle Public Utilities invites you and your neighbors to participate April 1-May 31.

Training for new Seattle Design Guidelines
Curious about the changes made to the Seattle Design Guidelines? On March 25, 4:30-6:00 pm at Seattle Municipal Tower, DPD will host a public informational training session on the City's new design guideline format and language.

City publishes new edition of Construction Standards
Seattle Public Utilities has issued a new edition of the city’s Standard Specifications and Plans for Road, Bridge and Municipal Construction.

New commissioners sought for Seattle Planning Commission
The City of Seattle is looking for candidates to serve on the Seattle Planning Commission beginning in April 2014. To be considered, send a letter of interest and resume by March 28.

Spring Clean your neighborhood starting April 1
It's almost time for Spring Clean, Seattle's premier community cleanup event. Seattle Public Utilities invites you and your neighbors to participate from April 1 to May 31.

Seattle Neighborhood Summit
Mayor Ed Murray announces a Seattle Neighborhood Summit to be held on April 5, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, at the Seattle Center Pavilion Room. Join this opportunity to talk honestly and openly with the Mayor about your neighborhood.

SPD Chief Search
The City of Seattle is conducting a national search to find an experienced, well-respected, and accountable executive to effectively lead the Seattle Police Department (SPD).

Day Camp and Activity Camp registration
Seattle Parks and Recreation offers a wide variety of camps including Nature Camps, Preschool Camps, Tween Camps, Sports Camps, Arts Camps, and more.

Help shape pedestrian retail areas in Seattle
DPD would like your input on the Pedestrian Retail Areas Mapping Project, a study to promote more walkable neighborhood business districts in several areas of the city.