Records of the Dept. of Neighborhoods City Neighborhood Council, 1987-2000.

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Records of the Dept. of Neighborhoods City Neighborhood Council, 1987-2000.

Includes agendas; minutes; and committee correspondence. Topics include the matching fund, district boundaries, the role of the CNC, and neighborhood planning. Persons represented include Skip Knox, Joan Bateman, Susie Groves, Suzie Burke, Jan Drago, and Chris Leman (all active in the CNC and whose work is reflected in the records). The Committees and Agendas records date from 1988 to 1994 but are supplemented by audio cassette tapes of the meetings. The guest speaker or topic of the meeting is noted, if there was one, as well as the location of the meeting, since the location affected who attended the meeting. There are neither agendas nor tapes for every meeting. The tapes for which there are no agendas or minutes date from 1997 to 1999. There are neither agendas nor tapes for meetings dating from 1995 to 1996. Committee records augment the regular CNC meetings for these years and can be used to document the CNC's activities during this time.

2.2 cubic ft. (8 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8215110

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Knox, Skip

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Leman, Christopher K.

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Seattle (Wash.). Dept. of Neighborhoods. City Neighborhood Council.

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The Neighborhood Planning and Assistance Program was established in 1988. The City Neighborhood Council (CNC) was created by the same resolution, and part of its initial purpose was to implement the Neighborhood Planning and Assistance Program. The initial responsibilities of CNC were to review and make recommendations regarding city budget issues and provide advice on policies necessary to the first year implementation of the Neighborhood Planning and Assistance Program. Composition of the CNC ...

Bateman, Joan

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Burke, Suzie

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Groves, Susie

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Drago, Jan

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Jan Drago served on City Council from 1994 through 2009. In 1996, she became the first Councilmember since Liem Tuai (1972) to serve as Council President during her first full term in office. She served in this role for four years, in two non-consecutive terms. She chaired committees focused on finance and budget, business and labor, and transportation. Drago was educated at Douglass College, Rutgers University, where she studied psychology. Prior to joining City Council, she was a teacher (1973...