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Committee approves conceptual OK for Skyline pedestrian skybridge connecting First Hill towers
Summary
The Transportation Committee voted 3‑0 to recommend adoption of Resolution 32,166 granting conceptual approval for a pedestrian skybridge over Eighth Avenue South of Cherry Street to connect Skyline retirement community towers; SDOT will negotiate final documents and return an ordinance to council.
The Seattle City Council Transportation Committee on April 1 recommended adoption of Resolution 32,166, granting conceptual approval for a pedestrian skybridge over Eighth Avenue south of Cherry Street to connect two senior living towers owned by FH LLC dba Skyline in the First Hill neighborhood.
Lish Whitson of Council Central Staff summarized the item and said the resolution would authorize SDOT to negotiate final approval documents with the applicant and that the department will return an ordinance for council consideration. “This resolution would approve an application for a skybridge over Eighth Avenue south of Columbia…
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