May/June Publication Updates
July 7, 2025
Tips Updated New Director’s Rules
New Director’s Rule Published for the Green Building Standard
April 1, 2025
We’ve offered builders and developers benefits like extra floor area and height, in exchange for meeting green building standards for 16 years. These incentives have helped create thousands of certified green buildings in Seattle, thereby reducing greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change. We recently published draft Director’s Rule… [ Keep reading ]
April Publication Updates
April 30, 2024
SDCI updated four Tips and published two draft Director’s Rules on relocation assistance payments.
December Publication Updates
December 27, 2023
We updated five Tips, published a final Director’s Rule on relocation assistance eligibility, and rescinded several outdated Director’s Rules.
October Publication Updates
October 31, 2023
SDCI updated four Tips, published a draft Director’s Rule on rental rate increases, and rescinded two Director’s Rules.