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Seattle Neighborhood Greenways Endorses the 2024 Transportation Levy

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  • JoshHolland
  • Aug. 15, 2024

The Seattle Neighborhood Greenways coalition of neighborhood groups has voted to endorse the 2024 Seattle Transportation Levy!

Why Seattle Neighborhood Greenways Supports the 2024 Transportation Levy

The decision to endorse the 2024 levy comes on the heels of months of advocacy to increase investments for walking, biking, and connections to transit. While the proposed levy doesn’t fully rise to meet the city’s identified needs, the $1.55 billion 2024 transportation levy …

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Transportation Levy Wins and Losses

Following months of advocacy, we’ve reached the end of the Seattle Transportation Levy drafting process. Before this moment passes and we shift focus to next week’s approval vote and ultimately to the Seattle voters who will have the final say on the levy this November, we wanted to pause and thank over 1,600 people who used our form email to push Council towards a bigger and bolder levy and the many more who wrote emails, made phone calls, and gave public comment virtually and in person at City Hall.

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Six Fatalities in the Last Week Shine Light on the Need to Increase Safety with Larger Transportation Levy

  • JoshHolland
  • May 30, 2024

While investigations into each case are ongoing, what can be said now is that we are not making sufficient progress on Seattle’s Vision Zero goal, to eliminate fatal and serious injury collisions. At Seattle Neighborhood Greenways, we believe the next transportation levy, which will be on the Seattle November 2024 general election ballot, must take bold steps to get this safety crisis under control.

The levy is currently with the Seattle City Council for review and amendments.

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