Planning administration files, 1944-1970.

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Planning administration files, 1944-1970.

Correspondence, memoranda, reports, grant applications, and studies relating to the commission's planning function with the greatest emphasis on zoning and central area planning. This series is the commissions' central file.

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Seattle Planning Commission

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The City Planning Commission was created in 1924 to prepare plans and gather data for urban planning and the physical development of Seattle, to advise City Council on current problems and long range planning, and to participate in administration and revision of the city's zoning ordinance. The Planning Commission initially was comprised of twenty-five members, but in 1930, membership was nine. Prior to 1946, funding for the Commission came from the Engineering Dept. A City Charter amendment in ...