Emails to Seattle Leadership

Email sent by IRES/Emerald Landing to the Mayor and other elected officials 1-4-22

Thank you for stating the main culprits to this horrendous and dangerous condition that exists along Northlake Way. The tow truck driver and still no enforcement of the 72-hour parking law.  The trail is at least 70% blocked in various spots between Dunn Lumber and Emerald Landing. At least 6 trailers are not connected to […]

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RV’s, Trash blocking sidewalk across from IRES/Emerald Landing reported to SDOT (again again) 10-28-21 and Response from SDOT in bold

Thank you for contacting the Seattle Department of Transportation. Your inquiry has been added to the service request tracking system.  For many types of requests, you can expect a response within 10 business days; inquiries that require a site evaluation or inspection may take up to 30 days for a response. The ONLY sidewalk/path between 2220 N

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Seattle Public Safety survey – your opinion matters 10-27-21 forwarded by Fisheries Supply

The below link takes you to an article about an annual public safety survey being conducted by the Seattle Police Department.  The article includes a link to the online survey, and you can complete the survey for the neighborhood in which you live or work. You might be interested in filling it out for Wallingford.

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IRES/Emerald Landing letter to Mayor Durkin in response to incident on 9/29/21

Mayor Durkin. We want to bring something extremely important to your attention that needs addressing immediately please: One of our tenants at the Emerald Landing building located at 2157 N. Northlake Way in Seattle had witnessed a pedestrian who had to walk along Northlake Way as a result of the adjacent sidewalk being obstructed by

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IRES/Emerald Landing has a response from Seattle Parking Enforcement regarding the blocked sidewalks near their location 9-18-2021

I had a Parking Enforcement Officer (PEO) walk the entire stretch of Northlake 2 days last week.  He reported all of the garbage and tents on the trail.  He cited 4 vehicles and impounded 1.  I contacted SPU for a clean-up.  I am waiting to hear back from them on a day PEOS can meet

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Emerald Landing continues to struggle with nearby RV campers 9-16-2021

I have, even just today, been reporting multiple issues that are happening across the street and I have those tracking numbers for you. We have reported angled parking, sidewalk blockage with garbage and personal items and tents, drugs and paraphernalia, illegal dumping of garbage and needles, etc. I know this is redundant and repetitive.

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Blocked Sidewalks at Emerald Landing again 8-31-21 and response to the incident from Seattle Parking Enforcement the same day in bold:

Incident We just wanted to inform you that the sidewalk is blocked again. Both tents and garbage. In addition to this, there has been suggested drug use. The parking, walkway, and street have needles and various paraphernalia everywhere.  This is getting out of hand. I have notified you, SDOT, reported it online and via the

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Response from Councilmember Pedersen’s office on 8-30-21 to 8-29-21 email

Thanks for your patience and encouragement.  Here is an update on recent efforts from this end. I visited Northlake again as recently as Friday, Aug 27 and Councilmember Pedersen is very familiar with the problems there and raised his concerns to Deputy Mayor David Moseley (oversees SPD, SDOT, and SPU) on August 27. Councilmember Pedersen

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Response on 8-18-2021 from Alex Pedersen- Councilmember – to SCGA email of 8-18-21

We share your frustration and continue to ask the Durkan Administration for additional support here. We have funded the budget and there are laws on the books and they know how strongly I feel about keeping our District safe. I encourage you to include Jenny.Durkan@seattle.gov in your communications because the executive departments have the 12,000

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