Tag Archives: Seattle Public Utilities

Knickerbocker Floodplain Construction Friday

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Ryan

Residents around the Knickerbocker site of Thornton Creek (the intersection of 20th Ave NE and NE 100th Street) received a notice late today from Seattle Public Utilities, There will a construction crew working at the Knickerbocker site tomorrow, June 22, … Continue reading →

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Meadowbrook Pond Project Meeting June 16th

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Ryan

The Thornton Creek Alliance reports: Meadowbrook Pond will be undergoing big changes very soon! Join Seattle Public Utilities for a Question & Answer Drop-In Session this Saturday, June 16th, 10am – Noon, near the 36th Ave NE Entrance (at NE … Continue reading →

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Rotted Utility Pole Replaced

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Ryan

Monday, contractors for the city replaced a rotted utility pole running along the 20th Avenue NE right-of-way across Thornton Creek (aka the Knickerbocker Site). The bottom third of the existing pole was left in place and braced to the new … Continue reading →

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City To Clean Up Park Graffiti Within 10 Days

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Ryan

After vandals spray painted graffiti in Victory Heights Park last week, the city promised that Seattle Public Utilities would have it cleaned within 10 business days. Tagged were both sides of the basketball backstop as well as the side of … Continue reading →

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Metal Grate Replaces Wooden Storm Drain

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Ryan

On Monday the wooden beams that have covered a storm drain “sand box” (the City’s technical term) at the corner of 20th Ave NE and NE 103rd Street were replaced with a custom-made metal grate by Seattle Public Utilities. The … Continue reading →

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Thornton Creek Knickerbocker Site Construction Begins May 2013

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Ryan

The long-proposed and studied plan to increase floodplain storage and habitat quality to the Thornton Creek greenbelt at the “Knickerbocker” site (NE 100th Street, at the base of 20th Ave NE) looks to finally begin construction in May 2013. Seattle … Continue reading →

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