Waterfront Advisory Committee Minutes, 1969

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Waterfront Advisory Committee (Seattle, Wash.)
Title
Waterfront Advisory Committee Minutes
Dates
1969
Quantity
0.2 cubic feet, (1 box)
Collection Number
9591-01
Summary
Proceedings from an advisory board looking at redesign of Seattle's central waterfront.
Repository
Seattle Municipal Archives
Seattle Municipal Archives
Office of the City Clerk
City of Seattle
PO Box 94728
98124-4728
Seattle, WA
Telephone: 2062337807
Fax: 2063869025
archives@seattle.gov
Access Restrictions

Records are open to the public.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Waterfront Advisory Committee was appointed by Mayor Dorm Braman in 1969 as a policy advisory body charged with assisting a consultant hired to who was hired to develop an urban design plan for the central waterfront. The consultant was hired to provide recommendations for siting a waterfront park, planning street and pedestrian traffic, creating more effective links between the waterfront and downtown, and completing an economic analysis of potential private uses of the waterfront. The Committee was also charged with representing public opinion to the consultant.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Minutes, correspondence, reports, and surveys of the Mayor's Waterfront Advisory Committee. The Committee was established as a policy advisory body charged with assisting a consultant hired to develop an urban design plan for the central waterfront. The consultant was hired to provide recommendations for siting a waterfront park, planning street and pedestrian traffic, creating more effective links between the waterfront and downtown, and completing an economic analysis of potential private uses of the waterfront. The Committee was also supposed to represent public opinion to the consultant.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

[Item and date], Waterfront Advisory Committee Minutes, Record Series 9591-01 Box [number], Folder [number]. Seattle Municipal Archives.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Advisory boards--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Waterfronts--Planning--Washington (State)--Seattle

Corporate Names

  • Waterfront Advisory Committee (Seattle, Wash.)

Geographical Names

  • Seattle (Wash.)