In 2014, the Design Commission reviewed a total of 40 projects, plans, and permits valued at $7.6 billion. The Commission continued to review the Waterfront Seattle capital projects, hosted the 2014 Design Excellence Awards, and guided the design of two key elements of the SR 520 project. Serving as the City’s Light Rail Review Panel, the Commission also reviewed Sound Transit’s design and planning of light rail projects for the Northgate and East Link Extensions. For other highlights and details, see the Commission’s 2014 Annual Report.
