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Robinson Co-Publisher/ ing the Coliseum/Key Arena for bas- money to remodel the city-owned KEN ROBINSON General Manager ketball and hockey teams to do their Key Arena has suggested the people [email protected] thing. The part of this that prickles will Uber to events there because Kenneth Robinson Co-Publisher/ xpect a fight from some pa- the skin is the idea that everything they know parking is hard to find Managing Editor trons of the Highline School has to go downtown. This is an old and even expensive. This sort of 425.238.4616 EDistrict if the board choos- story for Seattle following the back- social engineering seems to be fol- [email protected] es to switch from the traditional room politics that put the Kingdom lowing a pattern the city council is Patrick Robinson Director of New Media semester plan to a trimester day. where it was, redolent of cigar smoke promoting. You must be aware of [email protected] See Lindsay Peyton’s story on page from an Olympia cloakroom. The pat- the development with no parking Shane Harms Reporter/Photographer 5. The issue has a lot of moving tern was set for the football and base- that is popping up around town. The [email protected] parts and you may not care unless ball stadiums to fill the hole after the current council has the misguided Gwen Davis Reporter/Photographer you have kids in high school. Still, Kingdome was imploded (and we can notion that they can get us to stop [email protected] it is an important story. hardly wait until those stadiums are using our cars. Lindsay Peyton Reporter/Photographer Also important is the challenge finished, with a good looking cover From the citadel of 601 Cherry [email protected] by former mayor Mike McGinn instead of the Erector Set work-in- Street, our leader’s peripheral vision Amanda Knox Contributing to unseat beleaguered Mayor Ed progress they are now). stops at the boundaries of the city. Writer/Photographer Murray. It could be a tough fight After tassel-toed hedge fund guy Tukwila and Kent have the land [email protected] as two Irishmen slug it out. Read Chris Hansen got rebuffed by the for a stadium. Why don’t we put Pat Cashman Columnist Shane Harms on the subject on city council for his dream of putting one there? All the good farm land [email protected] page 4. So far, seven other hope- a stadium along Stadium Row, he un- has already been paved. Scott Anthony Columnist [email protected] one of the “highly” or “somewhat” categories. Peggy Sturdivant Columnist The pollsters are coming When I said that was ridiculous, she [email protected] hung up on me. Imagine: Hung up on by a Jean Godden Columnist tention.) Then the pollster asked whether I pollster? I can only guess at the rest of the [email protected] thought the city was “generally headed in survey; maybe there were questions about Dave Kellogg Circulation Manager the right direction.” (I do.) 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Box 66769, Seattle, WA 98166 WESTSIDE SEATTLE FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 2017 3 WESTSEATTLEHERALD SERVING WEST SEATTLE & WHITE CENTER SINCE 1923 $440,000 settlement reached in West Seattle tree-cutting suit; one suit remains By Patrick Robinson Shirley King and Bruce Gross. The Kyrimises A settlement has been reached in one of were recently given criminal immunity for two lawsuits brought against West Seattle their statements in the lawsuit regarding the homeowners in the case of the unautho- tree cutting by the city and King County in rized tree cutting that took place 2015 in a exchange for their full cooperation in discov- greenbelt area near the north end of 35th ery, including sharing the identities of their Avenue S.W. neighbors who are alleged to have shared the “The money will go to removing the dam- cost of tree-cutters with the Kyrimises. aged trees, stabilizing the green belt and With the first case resolved, the Parks and replanting trees. The benefits to our urban Recreation Department will use the settle- forest are indisputable,” Mayor Ed Murray ment proceeds from the Harrelson/Riemer said. The amount agreed upon is $440,000. suit to begin remediating the slope. $100,000 will go to youth summer programs “We have met our three goals—to recov- youth green jobs and 2017 Youth Green er damages and penalties that make the city Corps. The remainder will go into hillside whole financially and deter future cutting, restoration in a five year program. to hold people accountable for the destruc- City of Seattle The illegal cutting of 150 trees in a greenbelt at the north end of 35th S.W. in 2015 was settled with the City of Seattle in the Mayor Ed Murray was joined by District 1 tion, and to make the public aware that lay- amount of $440,000. Another civil suit awaits settlement. City Councilmember Lisa Herbold, City At- ing waste to public lands in whatever form torney Pete Holmes, and Seattle Park Deputy will bring consequences,” City Attorney Pete Superintendent Christopher Williams. Holmes said. There will be no criminal prosecution in “All of Seattle was disappointed to learn this first case as part of the settlement. The that hundreds of trees were illegally cut second case is a civil case so criminal charges down in West Seattle—this was a violation are not contemplated at this time. of code and Seattle’s values,” said Mayor Williams said an essential role of his de- Murray. “With today’s announcement, we partment is to protect the city’s greenbelts can begin to turn this unfortunate event and natural areas. into an opportunity. The settlement will Parks did send out a geotechnical engineer pay for the replanting of the trees and will to make sure there was no movement on the provide resources for the city to hire youth hillside. from West Seattle to help restore the green- Speaking about Attorney Holmes, Herbold belt, connecting them to the local environ- said, “I think the results today of the settle- ment and green jobs.” ment are a testament to his commitment to “Today, we see that actions result in conse- addressing the actions that are a threat not quences,” said Councilmember Lisa Herbold just our environment but to the physical (District 1, West Seattle & South Park). “I’m safety and security of that area.” Herbold em- hopeful this settlement—60% higher per tree phasized that the settlement had to be large than the 2003 case in Mount Baker—will enough to act as a deterrent to this happen- deter future rogue clearcutting. In Seattle, ing again should wealthy homeowners con- those with financial means can’t count on sider it. “This settlement does send that mes- small settlements to pave the way towards sage. It’s 60% higher per tree than the 2003 increased views and property values. Trees in case in Mt. Baker.” our greenbelts are precious natural resources According to the settlement, two cou- that maintain soil stability, thus lessening the ples—Stanley J. and Mary E. Harrelson and risk of landslides, and maintain air quality by Marty and Karrie Riemer—will together absorbing carbon. We must protect them.” pay the city $440,000 regarding one of the “I was absolutely outraged last year when decimated areas. The city’s suit regarding I learned someone clearcut an entire hill in the other area is ongoing, and unaffected by one of our public green spaces,” said Coun- this settlement. cilmember Debora Juarez (District 5, North Today the city amended the complaint in Seattle), Chair of the Council’s Parks Com- that action, which previously named Kostas mittee. “I commend the City Attorney’s A. and Linda C. Kyrimis, to add the following Office for its vigorous pursuit of just com- defendants: Nancy Despain, Wendy Sweigart, pensation. We will not tolerate the razing of Leroy Bernard, Joyce Bernard, Charles King, TREE CUTTING » PG.6 Thinking of selling? Would you like to know the value of your home in today’s market? Call us at 206-932-4500. We would be pleased to provide you with a complimentary market evaluation!
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© 2017 HSF A liates LLC. 4 FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 2017 WESTSIDE SEATTLE BALLARDNEWS-TRIBUNE SERVING BALLARD SINCE 1891 North Seattleites chime in on mayoral Ballard lifeguard peeper charged candidates as primaries approach with attempted voyeurism
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By Shane Harms MAYOR ED MURRAY MIKE MCGINN CARY MOON The Ballard lifeguard who allegedly set his cell phone to record female co-workers in their locker room at the Ballard pool last By Shane Harms clude Casey Carlisle, David Ishii, Mary Juan- date that focuses on one issue and McGinn February has been charged with attempted After two surprise announcements ita Martin, Nikkita Oliver, Jason Roberts, seems like that to me,” said Roosevelt resi- voyeurism. last week there are now nine candidates Alex Tsimerman and Keith Whiteman. For dent, Leah Sullivan, 45. According to the King County prose- aiming to unseat Mayor Ed Murray as he information on all of these candidates visit Sullivan said she would also like to see a cutors the charges were brought after the defends himself against a slew of sexual www2.seattle.gov/ethics/elpub/el_home.asp. woman take the seat. 19-year-old lifeguard, Rory Carlson, set up abuse allegations. Andres Salomon was listed on the city list Rudy Pantoja, a Crown Hill resident run- the cell phone camera in order to record fe- Just last week former Seattle mayor Mike as a candidate, but recently dropped from ning for the at-large 8th seat of City Council male employees of the pool. McGinn announced at his Greenwood home the race. asked Mayor Ed Murray to take a leave of Seattle Police Department reports that that he would like another round against “I wanted a mayor who would make absence after the a lawsuit alleging Murray after Carlson was arrested, he cried and told Murray. Murray beat McGinn in 2013 with the city a better place,” said Salomon in a sexually abused a teenager in the 80s. Mur- officers that he set up the camera because his girlfriend was out of town and that he a thin margin of 51.5 percent over McGinn’s statement ending his candidacy. “I asked a ray denies the allegations. “has needs.” 47. 5 percent. McGinn is a former attorney number of people to run against Murray. “I would seriously recommend Mayor “He explained that his girlfriend has been I begged people. I asked Councilmember Murray take a leave of absence and let Coun- and Sierra Club activist. He’s well known for gone for ‘so long,’” say the charges. O’Brien. I asked fellow activists. I brought it cilman Bruce Harrell take temporary Mayor riding his bike to events and advocating for The cell phone was found after a Ballard bicycling and light rail. Furthermore, Mc- up in meetings. Everyone I spoke to said no. position. I believe the voters would support Pool employee noticed it in a pile of clothes Ginn opposed a $3.1 billion project to re- I felt I didn’t have a choice. I didn’t have any it based on what I have heard on the streets on the floor as she was cleaning. She found place the Alaskan Way Viaduct with an un- real desire to become a career politician, but of Seattle,” said Pantoja. the phone was recording, and when she derground tunnel. In his announcement he I believed that I could do better than Mur- Sullivan said that the incident has taint- played it back she saw Carlson back away said if elected he would focus on the home- ray. … Over the past two weeks, the race has ed Murrays image and believes it could cost from the phone after he set it. lessness crisis, form policies that would help been completely transformed.” him the election. Carlson’s arraignment is scheduled the middle class, like housing costs. With all the candidates already declaring “Once you’re accused of that it doesn’t go for April 27 at the King County Superior Within days of McGinn’s announcement, their candidacy a month before the race, the away in peoples minds,” said Sullivan. Court, and he remains out of custody. His urban planner Cary Moon announced her Tribune was curious to test the waters of Se- Meanwhile, Murray announced last week summons was dispatched to his residence in Phinney Ridge. candidacy. Moon is the co-founder and attle voters. Are they looking for someone that he plans to raise income taxes for “high- Police report that they have not been able former director of the People’s Waterfront new, someone we’ve seen before or want to end” earners while reducing other taxes such to access the video in Carlson’s phone be- keep Murray? as property and sales taxes, taxes he says hurt Coalition. The group spearheaded the high- cause of a locked passcode, and therefore way-free waterfront and a transit-based The Tribune asked around Ballard, Green people with lower incomes. the charges are for attempted voyeurism. transportation plan to succeed the Alaskan Lake and other neighborhoods in North Seattle. Incidentally, McGinn supported a city “The defendant’s actions have caused Way Viaduct. Qoqo, a 31-year-old Seattle artist, was asked income tax in his mayor declaration an- great distress to potential victims who may “We are becoming a city of haves and to comment on McGinn’s announcement. nouncement and said he would urge City not ever know if they were filmed,” Senior have-nots, and through the last 20 years “Dude get out of there and give us some Council to pass the ordinance this year. Deputy Prosecutor Carla Carlstrom wrote when I’ve been working on some of our city’s space. I’m so sick of him using his recogni- So with less than a month to go before all report documents. biggest challenges I’ve started to learn that tion. There are some really powerful women candidates are required to declare their can- What officials do know is that six female the solutions themselves are not the hard entering this space, and they have a lot of didacy (May 19) there is plenty of time to employees used the locker room while Carl- part, it’s building the political will and the really good things to do. He says he’s a pro- get to know the candidates before August 1 son was working that evening. Two of those courage to actually make the tough decisions gressive, but he’s a white man who’s already when the nonpartisan primary election will females were minors, and therefore Carlson has been directed by court order to not have and that’s why I want to lead,” said Moon in been in that role. It’s time to let the women be held. After that the two top candidates into that role who are bringing new ideas to will face off in the general election, which any direct contact with minors. her candidacy announcement. Carlson had been a part time employee at the table,” said Qoqo. will be held Nov. 7. The chosen candidate With the addition of Moon and McGinn the Ballard Pool for two years. there are eight other candidates, which in- “I just don’t want a single faceted candi- will take office Jan. 1. Always on time, one patient at a time! C. DON FILER AGENCY, INC. Your friendly neighborhood dentist for over 36 years INSURANCE BROKERS Emergency patients seen same day 62 years of Dr. Chavez personally takes care of all your dental EXCELLENCE needs from A to Z, from cleanings to llings Personal and business insurance
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This settlement offer demon- “We accept responsibility for a portion ment in public places code. our hillsides does as well.” strates our strong commitment to protecting of the cutting that took place in the area On its damages theories, the city gen- “This settlement represents our reasonable, parkland from illegal acts of destruction.” described as ‘Site A’ in the city’s Complaint erally alleged that the defendants and/or best efforts to hold those responsible for the Parks expects to complete the majority of for damages, as disclosed to the city in early their agents cut down trees on city prop- illegal tree cutting accountable. As stewards of restoration work on the site in 2017, with 2016,” the Harrelsons said in a statement. erty without permission when they should one of the largest parks and recreation systems work to begin in the next month or two. The Riemers said: “We have taken responsi- have known better. The extensive tree cut- in the country, our goal is to preserve and pro- Holmes said the city appreciates that both bility for our fraction of the tree cutting from ting damaged the trees and the underlying tect parkland,” Parks and Recreation Superin- sets of homeowners consistently expressed the very beginning and are glad we were able land. On its code violation theories, because tendent Jesús Aguirre said. an interest in resolving the issue short of tri- to successfully resolve this with the city.” the cutting took place on city property and “Trees are not only nice to look at, but they al, and worked cooperatively with the city As part of the Harrelson-Riemer settle- some occurred in city right of way, the cut- play a crucial role in managing storm water, towards a fair resolution. ment, the city will assign its rights to pursue ters or their employers were required to stabilizing slopes, providing habitat, reducing Had the Harrelsons and Riemers not the tree cutters, Forrest Bishop and John obtain a number of permits before they cut air pollution, and contributing to neighbor- been so cooperative, the city would have Russo, to the Riemers and Harrelsons. The any trees. No permits were issued to autho- hood character,” Aguirre said. “The funds from sought a greater recovery. On a per tree tree-cutters hired by the Kyrimises and oth- rize the cutting. this settlement will be used to restore the lost basis, this recovery is significantly higher ers remain unknown. The documents related to the case can be trees and damaged land, as well as to support than the amount recovered in the City of In the two complaints filed last fall, the found on our website including more photos urban forestry restoration at Duwamish Head Seattle v. Farris matter based on 2003 tree city sought relief on several grounds, includ- of the affected areas. SENIOR LIVING SAVINGS, SERVICES & OPPORTUNITIES May Calendar FLUTE CIRCLE DANCING WEST SEATTLE Tues., May 9, 6:30 p.m. Beginners to Thurs., May 25, 3:30 p.m. Music by Ron SENIOR CENTER EL DORADO WEST advanced, all kinds of flutes. Herring with refreshments. 4217 S.W. 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