November 2020
AIA Seattle Climate Advocacy Week
Climate Advocacy Week is your opportunity to showcase the built environment’s role in combating climate change by advocating for strong sustainability policies at the local government level. Seattle’s Commercial Energy Code has been updated and must be approved by the City Council. Key changes to the code this year will: Eliminate most fossil fuel uses Prioritize high-efficiency building envelopes Make the best use of Seattle’s clean electricity Ramp up renewable solar energy The Seattle City Council will be voting on…
June 2021
City of Seattle Candidate Forums on the Built Environment
Seattle’s built environment – homes, buildings, streets and sidewalks, public spaces, parks, zoning, transportation options and more – provides the infrastructure for how we live our lives in the city. Our built environment impacts our health, our quality of life, and our ability to make homes, connections, and contributions to jobs and community organizations. These forums are presented by a coalition of Seattle’s built environment practitioners and are designed to give you an overview of the candidate’s positions on housing…
