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DPD News

General

  • Executive's Recommended Annual Comprehensive Plan Amendments
    - August 29, 2008
  • Construction Codes Advisory Board Applications Due September 15
    - August 29, 2008
  • EnvStd Tool Training Offered September 5, 2008
    - August 26, 2008
  • Peat Settlement-Prone Area Ordinance Adopted by Council
    - July 30, 2008
  • New Condo Conversion Ordinance
    - July 30, 2008
  • Seattle Green Building Task Force Launched
    - July 30, 2008
  • Seattle Stormwater Code Revisions Underway
    - July 30, 2008
  • Mayor Nickels Announces New Townhome Regulations
    - July 10, 2008
  • Planning Commission Addresses Seattle Center Master Plan
    - July 1, 2008
  • DPD Seeks Electrical Contractor for Construction Codes Advisory Board
    - July 1, 2008
  • Amendments Proposed for 2006 Seattle Building and Residential Code
    - July 1, 2008
  • Earthquake Home Retrofit Standard Plans Revised
    - July 1, 2008
  • Mayor Proposes Improvements in Sidewalk Café Permitting
    - June 25, 2008
  • Temporary Erosion and Sedimentation Control Contractor Workshop
    - June 4, 2008
  • A Vision for Little Saigon
    - June 2, 2008
  • Proposed Single Family Code Amendments
    - June 2, 2008
  • South Downtown Final Environmental Impact Statement Published
    - June 2, 2008
  • DPD Unveils New Website Design
    - June 2, 2008
  • Svend Auken And A Truly Green Economy
    - May 29, 2008
  • Temporary Erosion and Sedimentation Control Contractor Workshop
    - May 15, 2008
  • City Looking at New Rules for Un-reinforced Masonry Buildings
    - May 13, 2008
  • New Environmental Review Thresholds Approved
    - May 6, 2008
  • Northgate Urban Center Rezone Draft EIS Published
    - May 1, 2008
  • SDOT Coaching Hours Extended
    - April 30, 2008
  • Peat Settlement-Prone Area Public Hearing
    - April 30, 2008
  • New Commissioners Sought For Seattle Design Commission
    - April 30, 2008
  • DPD 2007 Annual Highlights Now Available
    - April 28, 2008
  • Designing Public Spaces that Enhance Quality of Life
    - April 1, 2008
  • 2006 Seattle Energy Code Training
    - April 1, 2008
  • Green Festival Comes to Seattle
    - April 1, 2008
  • Seattle Promotes Rainwater Harvesting for Beneficial Use
    - April 1, 2008
  • Shoreline Master Program Public Visioning Workshops
    - March 4, 2008
  • South Lake Union Open House Provides Feedback on Urban Form Concepts
    - March 4, 2008
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions Related to New Development to be Assessed
    - March 4, 2008
  • New Pathways – Historic Preservation and Sustainability
    - March 4, 2008

Director's Rules

FINAL
None at this time.

DRAFT
The following Draft Rulings are available for review and comment:
None at this time.

RESCINDED

  • Director's Rule 7-2006, Access to Exits from Elevator Lobbies
  • Director's Rule 5-2002, Exceptions to Installing Fire and Smoke Dampers in Exhaust Only Shafts in Other Than High-rise Buildings - Prescriptive Path
  • Director's Rule 9-2002, Exceptions for Installing Fire and Smoke Dampers in Exhaust Shafts Served by a Continuously Operating Fan
  • Director's Rule 19-89, Partial Application for Building Permits/Vesting and Permit Expiration

PROPOSAL TO RESCIND
None at this time.

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