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MATERIALS FROM PAST WORKING SESSIONS
The public working sessions of the Northgate Stakeholders Group of 2004-2005 were held at North Seattle Community College. Materials distributed to the group members at each session are posted below as they become available. 

  • Meeting Agendas
  • Meeting Summaries
  • Roster and Governance Materials
  • Northgate Project Overview Packet
  • North of Northgate Way Study Area
  • Coordinated Transportation Investment Plan (CTIP) Materials
  • Northgate Commons/South Lot Concepts Materials
  • Thornton Creek Water Quality Channel 
  • 5th Avenue Street Improvements Materials
  • Northgate Mall Redevelopment Materials
  • Northgate Library, Park, and Community Center Materials
  • Northgate Artist-in-Residence Materials
  • Northgate Area Comprehensive Plan (NACP) Materials
  • King County Materials
  • Public Comment Materials
  • Other Planning-Related Materials

NOTE:  Materials are presented in Adobe Acrobat PDF format (download free Acrobat Reader).  Some presentation files are large and may take extra time to download.

 Meeting Agendas

  • March 18, 2004
  • April 20, 2004
  • May 11, 2004
  • May 20, 2004
  • June 3, 2004 
  • June 24, 2004
  • July 22, 2004
  • Sept. 23, 2004
  • Oct. 26, 2004
  • Feb. 1, 2005
  • Feb. 24, 2005
  • March 15, 2005
  • March 29, 2005
  • April 26, 2005
  • July 12, 2005
  • Oct. 18, 2005
  • Oct. 20, 2005 
  • Jan. 24, 2006 
  • May 9, 2006 
  • June 27, 2006 
  • Oct. 17, 2006 
  • Feb. 27, 2007
  • April 10, 2007
  • Sept. 25, 2008
  • Oct. 30, 2008
  • Nov. 18, 2008
  • Dec. 9, 2008
  • April 17, 2008

 Meeting Summaries

  • March 18, 2004
  • April 20, 2004
  • May 11, 2004
  • May 20, 2004
  • June 3, 2004
  • June 24, 2004
  • July 22, 2004
  • Sept. 23, 2004
  • Nov. 18, 2004
  • Feb. 1, 2005
  • Feb. 24, 2005
  • March 15, 2005
  • April 26, 2005
  • July 12, 2005
  • October 18, 2005
  • Jan. 24, 2006
  • May 9, 2006
  • October 17, 2006
  • Feb. 27, 2007
  • April 10, 2007
  • Sept. 25, 2008
  • Oct. 30, 2008
  • Dec. 9, 2008 (Draft)

 Roster and Governance Materials

  • Member Roster - updated May 8, 2006
  • Ground Rules - March 18, 2004 handout
  • Proposed Schedule - updated Feb. 1, 2005 
  • Calendar of Events - March 18, 2004 handout
  • Key Contacts
  • Introduction - includes key themes, charter highlights, and proposed schedule - March 18, 2004 handout
  • Levels of Review by Community Stakeholders - March 18, 2004 handout
  • Council Resolution 30642 (The Framework Resolution) - March 18, 2004 handout
  • Council Resolution 30641 (The CTIP Resolution) - March 18, 2004 handout
  • Aerial Map of Proposed Projects and Development Activity - March 18, 2004 handout
  • May 13 Community Forum Draft Approach - April 20, 2004 handout
  • Recommended Process for Drafting and Submitting Stakeholder Advice  - May 11, 2004 handout
  • Example of Draft Stakeholder Advice to the City  - May 11, 2004 handout
  • Stakeholders Status Report to Council DRAFT - Sept. 23, 2004 handout
  • Community Forum Draft Approach - Oct. 26, 2004 handout
  • Draft Approach for Third Northgate Community Forum - Feb. 24, 2005 handout
  • Stakeholders Influence on Northgate Planning and Decisions - March 15, 2005 handout
  • Proposed Schedule for Future Stakeholders Meetings - April 26, 2005 handout
  • Stakeholder Schedule for Winter 2005-2006 - Oct. 18, 2005 handout
  • Updated Aerial Map of Proposed Projects and Development Activity - June 8, 2006 handout
  • Stakeholders Group Options for the Future - June 27, 2006 handout
  • Stakeholders 2007 Scope of Work - Oct. 17, 2006 

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 Northgate Project Overview
Projects are dynamic and materials in this packet will become outdated quickly, for the most current information see the various project websites.

  • Northgate Revitalization Overview Status Report - Feb. 1, 2005 handout
  • Northgate Revitalization Project Status Report - Feb. 24, 2005 handout
  • Northgate Revitalization Project Status Report - April 26, 2005 handout
  • Northgate Revitalization Project Status Report - July 12, 2005 handout
  • Northgate Revitalization Project Status Report - October 18, 2005 handout
  • Northgate Project Overview Packet - June 8, 2006 Community Forum handout
  • Northgate stakeholder bulletin - Sept. 6, 2006
  • Building Northgate Overview Brochure - January 2007
  • February 2007 news bulletin - February 2007
  • April 2007 news bulletin - April 2007

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 North of Northgate Way Study Area

  • Draft Northgate Design Workshop Report
  • Description of December 2 Design Charrette
  • Parks Planning Advisory Team Summary - April 2007
  • Parks Public Involvement Policy - April 2007

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Coordinated Transportation Investment Plan (CTIP) Materials

  • "Managing Transportation Investments in Northgate" - March 18, 2004 handout from SDOT
  • "Introduction to Coordinated Transportation Investment Plan" - March 18, 2004 handout from SDOT
  • "Overview of Transportation Planning Process" - April 20, 2004 slide presentation from SDOT
  • Schedule and Milestones - April 20, 2004 handout
  • Glossary of Terms - April 20, 2004 handout
  • Homework Assignment - April 20, 2004 handout
  • Highlights from March 25, 2004 Pedestrian Connections Workshop - April 20, 2004 handout
  • Northgate Area Comprehensive Plan: Transportation Vision, Policy and Implementation Guideline Overview - April 20, 2004 handout from Barbara Maxwell
  • Draft Scope of Work Outline - May 11, 2004 handout
  • Goals Compared to Comprehensive Plan Goals - May 11, 2004 handout
  • Stakeholder Homework Themes - May 11, 2004 handout
  • Memo Review of Proposed CTIP Scope of Work - May 11, 2004 handout
  • Northgate CTIP Executive Summary of May 13 Forum - May 11, 2004 handout
  • Northgate CTIP Feedback from May 13 Forum - May 11, 2004 handout
  • Improving Pedestrian Connections Workshop Summary Map (DRAFT)  - May 20, 2004 handout 
  • Planning Commission Report on Northgate Pedestrian Connections and Open Space Workshop (DRAFT) - May 20, 2004
  • Stakeholder Notes from May 28 CTIP Subcommittee Meeting - June 3, 2004 handout
  • Cover Memo of CTIP Materials - June 24, 2004 handout
  • Chart of Coordinated Transportation Improvement Plan Planning Process - June 24, 2004 handout
  • Chart Showing CTIP will Address Stakeholder Issues - June 24, 2004 handout
  • Northgate CTIP Schedule with Key Involvement Milestones - June 24, 2004 handout
  • Draft Northgate CTIP Work Plan - June 24, 2004 handout
  • Chart of Phase 2 Public Involvement Plan (DRAFT) - June 24, 2004
  • Open Space and Pedestrian Connection Map and Outline - June 24, 2004 handout
  • Stakeholders Advice #3 on Development of the Northgate Coordinated Transportation Improvement Plan (FINAL) - July 22, 2004 handout
  • CTIP Update and Upcoming Events - Oct. 26, 2004 handout
  • Stakeholders Transportation Committee Meeting Summary - Nov. 18, 2004 presentation
  • CTIP Parking Task Scope Summary - Feb. 1, 2005 handout
  • CTIP Planning, Financial and Technical Assumptions - Feb. 1, 2005 handout
  • Draft Stakeholder Advice on Development of the CTIP Planning, Financing and Technical Assumptions - Feb. 1, 2005 handout
  • Presentation on CTIP Planning, Financial and Technical Assumptions - Feb. 1, 2005 presentation
  • Draft Advice on CTIP Planning, Financial, and Technical Assumptions - Feb. 24, 2005 handout
  • Preliminary Report on Parking Demand - Feb. 24, 2005 handout
  • Revised Northgate CTIP Planning, Financial and Technical Assumptions - Feb. 24, 2005 handout
  • Stakeholder Comments (and Staff Responses) on CTIP Planning, Financial and Geotechnical Assumptions - Feb. 24, 2005 handout
  • Stakeholders Advice #8 Concerning Evaluation Criteria for the Coordinated Transportation Investment Plan (CTIP) - July 12, 2005 handout
  • CTIP Evaluation Criteria Comparisons - July 12, 2005 handout
  • CTIP Evaluation Criteria Presentation - July 12, 2005 presentation
  • CTIP Evaluation Criteria For Transportation Improvements - July 12, 2005 handout
  • CTIP 2010 and 2030 Traffic Forecasts Presentation - July 12, 2005 presentation
  • CTIP Subcommittee Meeting Notes, May 5, 2005 - July 12, 2005 handout
  • SDOT Project Prioritization Criteria - July 12, 2005 handout
  • CTIP Project Evaluation Criteria Public Comments and SDOT Responses - July 12, 2005 handout
  • CTIP Draft Recommended Transportation Improvement Concepts - Jan. 24, 2006 handout
  • Presentation to CTIP Subcommittee on Recommended Transportation Improvement Concepts - Jan. 24, 2006 presentation
  • Presentation on Northgate Coordinated Transportation Improvement Plan - May 9, 2006 presentation
  • Draft Advice 9 Concerning CTIP - June 27, 2006 handout
  • Draft Advice 9 Concerning CTIP_Maple Leaf - June 27, 2006 handout
  • CTIP Final Report Executive Summary - September 2006 (View the full report at SDOT's CTIP site.)
  • CTIP Report Card - April, 10 2007 handout
  • CTIP Report Presentation - April, 10 2007 presentation
  • WSDOT Northgate Area Projects - April 2007
  • CTIP Progress Report - April 2008

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 Northgate Commons/South Lot Concepts Materials

  • "South Lot Concepts" - March 18, 2004 presentation by Lorig Associates
  • Letter from the Mayor to Council on Memo of Understanding Between the City and Lorig (6/15/04) - June 24, 2004 handout
  • Proposed Memo of Understanding Between the City and Lorig - June 24, 2004 handout
  • Letter from Seattle-King Co Building and Construction Trades Council to Seattle Public Utilities(SPU) Director Chuck Clarke (6/17/04) - June 24, 2004 handout
  • Site Development Agreement - June 24, 2004 handout
  • Stakeholders Advice #3 on South Lot Memorandum of Understanding (DRAFT) - June 24, 2004 handout
  • Stakeholders Advice #2 on Memo of Understanding Between the City and Lorig (FINAL) - July 22, 2004 handout
  • ERA Care Communities Fact Sheet - Feb. 1, 2005 handout
  • Legislative Background on Northgate Commons-Thornton Creek Channel - Feb. 1, 2005 handout
  • Lorig Approach to Parking Supply and Demand - Feb. 1, 2005 handout
  • Lorig Northgate Commons Timeline, Feb - May 2005 - Feb. 1, 2005 handout
  • Northgate Commons - Presentation on Project, Parking and Code Departures - Feb. 1, 2005 presentation
  • Northgate Commons Concept Description - Feb. 1, 2005 handout
  • Outline for Lorig Northgate Commons Presentation and Discussion - Feb. 1, 2005 handout
  • Council Staff Memo on Quasi-Judicial Limitations on Communication with City Councilmembers About Lorig's Proposed Contract Rezone Integrated MUP Application - Feb. 24, 2005 handout
  • Northgate Commons Draft Transportation Demand Management Program - Feb. 24, 2005 handout
  • Rick Williams Consulting Review of Northgate South Lot Parking Dev Assumptions - Feb. 24, 2005 handout
  • Summary of Northgate Commons Traffic Impact Study - Feb. 24, 2005 handout
  • Advice #6 Northgate Commons ERA Cares Project - April 26, 2005 handout
  • Presentation on Lorig's Northgate Commons Design - April 26, 2005 presentation  

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 Thornton Creek Water Quality Channel

  • Letter from Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) Director Chuck Clarke to Stakeholders (3/16/04) - March 18, 2004 handout
  • SPU/Lorig Associates Letter Exchange
    • Letter from Lorig to Mayor (2/18/04) - March 18, 2004 handout
    • Letter from SPU Director Chuck Clarke to Lorig (2/19/04) - March 18, 2004 handout
  • SPU's Status Update on Resolution - coming soon
  • Preliminary Evaluation of South Lot Options - March 18, 2004 meeting handout from SPU
  • "Process for Assessing Opportunities for Natural System Drainage and Open Space, Northgate South Lot" (SPU handout; corrected per comments made at March 18, 2004 meeting)
  • "Opportunities for Natural System Drainage and Open Space"
    • March 18, 2004 slide presentation
    • April 20, 2004 slide presentation
  • South Lot Water Quality Evaluation Report Cover Memo - May 11, 2004 handout
  • South Lot Water Quality Evaluation Report - May 11, 2004 handout
  • South Lot Water Quality Evaluation Report Figures - May 11, 2004 handout
  • South Lot Water Quality Evaluation Report Appendices - May 11, 2004 handout
  • Northgate Drainage Options Glossary of Terms -  May 11, 2004 handout
  • Stakeholders Advice #1 on Open Space and Drainage Options (DRAFT) - May 20, 2004 handout
  • Seattle Public Utilities Response to Technical Questions from Public on Water Quality and Drainage Options at South Lot - May 20, 2004 handout
  • Stakeholders Advice #1 on Open Space and Drainage Options with Minority Report (FINAL) - June 3, 2004 handout
  • SPU Evaluation of Natural Drainage for Parking Lot Development - Feb. 1, 2005 handout
  • SPU South Lot Water Quality Channel Coordination - Feb. 1, 2005 presentation
  • Thornton Creek Water Quality Channel Design Parameters - Feb. 1, 2005 handout
  • Thornton Creek Water Quality Presentation to SDC April 7, 2005 - April 26, 2005 handout
  • Thornton Creek Water Quality Presentation - Oct. 18, 2005 presentation
  • Final Thornton Creek Water Quality Channel Design Team Workshop Summary - Jan. 24, 2006 handout
  • Seattle Public Utilities Memo to Stakeholders on Design Process - Jan. 24, 2006 handout
  • Technical Memo on TCWQC Cost and Constructibility - Jan. 24, 2006 handout
  • Draft Presentation Approach for Mid-Course Briefing - Jan. 24 2006 handout 
  • Presentation on TCWQC Design Process - Jan. 24, 2006 presentation
  • Presentation on Thornton Creek Water Quality Channel - May 9, 2006 presentation
  • TCWQC Project Summary, April 24, 2006 - May 9, 2006 handout
  • Memo Regarding TCWQC design - May 9 2006, handout
  • Channel Design - Oct. 17, 2006 presentation

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 5th Avenue Street Improvements Materials

  • Executive Summary: Envisioning 5th Ave NE - March 18, 2004 handout
  • Update on 5th Ave NE Street Improvements - April 20, 2004 handout
  • 5th Ave NE Fact Sheet - Oct. 26, 2004 handout
  • SDOT Responses to 5th Ave NE Streetscape Final Report - Feb. 24, 2005 handout
  • Advice #7 on Plans for 5th Ave NE Streetscape Improvements - April 26, 2005 handout
  • Stakeholders Letter to Council on North Park & Ride Purchase - Jan. 24, 2006 handout

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 Northgate Mall Redevelopment Materials

  • Design Guidelines, Northgate Urban Center & Overlay District - March 18, 2004 handout
  • Northgate Mall Development Agreement between the City and Simon (12/8/2003) - June 24, 2004 handout
  • Northgate Mall Redevelopment Plan - Sept. 23, 2004 handout
  • Northgate Mall Grading and Drainage Plan - Sept. 23, 2004 handout
  • Memo to Stakeholders on their Upcoming Simon Redevelopment Advice - Oct. 26, 2004 handout
  • Natural Systems Feasibility Study - Oct. 26, 2004 handout
  • Northgate Mall Redevelopment Project Next Steps - Nov. 18, 2004 handout
  • Design Review Board Early Design Guideline Priorities - Feb. 1, 2005 handout
  • Final Stakeholder Advice on Redevelopment of Northgate Mall - Feb. 1, 2005 handout
  • Progress Report on Northgate Mall Expansion Project - Feb. 1, 2005 handout
  • Stakeholders Subcommittee Report on Design Review Process- Feb. 1, 2005 handout
  • Summary of Northgate Mall Requested Design Review Departures- Feb. 1, 2005 handout
  • Transportation Group Northgate Shopping Center Redevelopment Transportation Analysis Scope of Work (Revised) - Feb. 24, 2005 handout
  • Transportation Group Response to Scope of Work Comments - Feb. 24, 2005 handout

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 Northgate Library, Park, and Community Center Materials

  • Northgate Library Fact Sheet - Sept. 23, 2004 handout
  • Civic Center Drainage - Nov. 18, 2004 handout
  • Mayor's Dec 14, 2004, Letter to Thornton Creek Alliance - Feb. 1, 2005

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 Northgate Artist-in-Residence Materials

  • Introductory Presentation, Benson Shaw - Sept. 23, 2004 presentation
  • Benson Shaw Resume' - Sept. 23, 2004 handout
  • Northgate Art Plan Powerpoint  - Oct. 18, 2005 presentation

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 Northgate Area Comprehensive Plan (NACP) Materials

  • Vision, Policy and Implementation Guideline Overview - June 3, 2004 handout
  • Northgate Area Comprehensive Plan Vision, Policy and Implementation Guideline Presentation - June 3, 2004 presentation from Barbara Maxwell
  • Northgate Area Comp Plan Goals and Policies, Attachment 1 - June 24, 2004 handout
  • Consideration of Northgate Rezone Policy Proposed by Howland Homes, Attachment 2 - June 24, 2004 handout
  • State Environmental Policy Act Policies for Northgate, Attachment 3 - June 24, 2004 handout
  • Northgate Area Comp Plan Subcommittee Minutes from June 8 Meeting - June 24, 2004 handout
  • Proposed Comp Plan Goals and Policies from the NACP - June 24 handout
  • Northgate Single Family Rezone Policy and Supporting Rationale - July 22, 2004 handout
  • Options for Northgate Single Family Rezone Policy - July 22, 2004
  • Stakeholders NACP Subcommittee Recommendation on Single Family Rezone Policy - July 22, 2004 handout
  • Stakeholders NACP Subcommittee Recommendation on Northgate SEPA Policies - July 22, 2004 handout
  • Report from Central Council Staff on NACP integration into Comp Plan - Sept. 23, 2004 handout
  • Letter from Councilmember Conlin to Stakeholders RE: NACP - Oct. 26, 2004 handout
  • Maple Leaf Community Council Nov 21, 2004, letter to CM Richard Conlin - Feb. 1, 2005 handout
  • DPD Evaluation of Northgate Comprehensive Plan Amendments - July 12, 2005 handout
  • Director’s Report and Recommendation: Northgate Parking, SOV-Reduction Goals, and SEPA Policy Ordinance - Aug. 2007
  • Northgate SEPA Ordinance -  Sept., 2006

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 King County Materials

  • Overview of King County Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Proposals - May 11, 2004 handout
  • Four Views of Early King County TOD Concepts - May 11, 2004 handout
  • Roof View of Early King County TOD Concepts - May 11, 2004 handout
  • West Elevation View of Early King County TOD Concepts - May 11, 2004 handout
  • Axonometric View of Early King County TOD Proposals - May 11, 2004 handout
  • Update on King County TOD - Oct. 26, 2004 handout
  • King County-Metro Parking Lots - Future Development Timeline and Impact on the Parking Supply - Feb. 1, 2005 handout

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 Public Comment Materials

  • Options for Public Comment at Stakeholder Meetings  - May 11, 2004 handout
  • Public Comments from April 20 Stakeholder Meeting  - May 11, 2004 handout
  • Public Comments from May 13 Community Forum - May 20, 2004 handout
  • Public Comments from Nov. 9 Community Forum - Nov. 18, 2004 handout
  • Public Comments from March 8 Community Forum - March 15, 2005 handout
  • Public Comment Letter from Ken Meyer - March 29, 2005 handout
  • Public Comments from June 7 Community Forum - July 12, 2005 handout
  • Public Comments from October 20 Community Forum - Jan 24, 2006 handout

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 Other Planning-Related Materials

  • Northgate Planning History and Timeline - May 11, 2004 handout
  • Northgate Land Use and Development Tools and Regulations - May 11, 2004 handout
  • Good Things are Happening at Northgate - Oct. 26, 2004 handout
  • Another Day in Baghdad, Northgate Arts Council - Feb. 1, 2005 handout 
  • Sound Transit North Link Light Rail Update - Feb. 1, 2005 handout 
  • Seattle Design Commission Minutes Nov 4, 2004 - March 15, 2005 handout
  • Creating Urban Centers That Work, proposal for Model Urban Center code - March 29, 2005 handout
  • Memo from Central Staff to Urban Dev Planning Committee 2005 Comp Plan Amendments - April 26, 2005 handout
  • Proposed Council Resolution 30766 Comp Plan Amendments - April 26, 2005 handout
  • NAC-Poetry Reading-Sunday May 21, 2006 - May 9, 2006 handout

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MEMBER ROSTER
There are 22 seats on the Northgate Stakeholders Group, representing community groups, businesses, Simon Properties Group, King County/Metro, major institutions in the area, condominium owners, labor, senior citizens, and youth. The Acting Chair is Dr. Ronald H. LaFayette, President of North Seattle Community College.

For a complete list of Northgate Stakeholders and alternates, view roster.

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Quick Reference

Northgate Urban Center Rezone Final EIS

Notice of Final EIS Availability

Northgate Urban Center Rezone Draft EIS 

Notice of Availability of Draft EIS 

Transcript of DEIS Public Comment Meeting

Map of Existing Zoning in the Northgate Rezone Study Area

FAQ on the Northgate Urban Center Legislative Rezone Proposal

Northgate Urban Center Rezone Proposal Background Paper

Northgate Stakeholders Group Bulletin - October 2008

Northgate Stakeholders Group Advice Memorandum #11

Executive Summary for the Coordinated Transportation Investment Plan (CTIP)  

The final CTIP report is now posted at SDOT's CTIP page.

 

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