Should there be more housing, offices or retail in Interbay? Can existing businesses thrive as Interbay grows and changes? Over the past six months DPD and the Interbay Working Group have been thinking about and discussing Interbay’s future. DPD will present preliminary recommendations and options at a Community Meeting on April 29.
Envisioning Ballard to Interbay
DPD has launched a land-use study of Elliot Avenue W and 15th Avenue NW corridor from Ballard to Interbay. The purpose of the study is to develop a vision for the lands close to this heavily travelled, multi-functional route. The study will also include proposals for any required changes to the Comprehensive Plan or the Land Use Code to support the vision for this corridor.
Proposed Rezone in Ballard Hub Urban Village
Over the last few months DPD staff has been working with neighborhood representatives to develop a proposal to rezone specific areas of industrial zoning within the Ballard Hub Urban Village (HUV) and outside the Ballard-Interbay Manufacturing and Industrial Center (BINMIC). The work stems from a Comprehensive Plan resolution adopted by Council in December 2007…