Over Five Hours of Public Testimony Concerning Proposed Comprehensive Plan – hundreds of Seattle residents share their views

February 7, 2025. Hundreds of Seattle homeowners, renters, special interest groups and community organizations shared their views concerning the proposed One Seattle Comprehensive Plan designed to guide growth in Seattle over the next 20 years. Lines of concerned Seattle residents stood in line for hours to share their views. Below are several articles, from an array of publications representing varying political and policy positions and slants, describing the February 5th public hearing and what residents shared:

Hundreds pack City Hall, fill overflow room for final public hearing on Seattle’s growth plan – KUOW

12+ things CHS heard at the Seattle comprehensive plan update public hearing – CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News

Housing Advocates Outnumber ‘One Seattle’ Opponents, Moore and Rivera Back Opponents – The Urbanist

The Comp Plan Committee Public Comment Hearing Was a Warzone – The Stranger

Councilmembers Claim City Didn’t Do “Broad Engagement” on Comprehensive Plan – Publicola

If interested in viewing the February 5th related to the Seattle City Council’s Select Committee on Comprehensive Plan Public Hearing, click here.