Politics Section

City, Cascade Land Conservancy Sued Over Removal Of Bulkheads

City, Cascade Land Conservancy Sued Over Removal Of Bulkheads

Click image to see larger version. by Ralph Nichols A lawsuit filed by a long-time area family against the City of Normandy Park and the Cascade Land Conservancy seeks to block removal of bulkheads they... [Read more]

Sylvester Bridge Replacement Contract Awarded; Should Start By ‘End Of June’

Sylvester Bridge Replacement Contract Awarded; Should Start By ‘End Of June’

As we’re previously reported, replacement work on the aging Sylvester Road Bridge is scheduled to begin as soon as “the end of June,” according to King County, and last through December (a... [Read more]

Six Candidates Have Filed To Run For Four Normandy Park Council Positions

Six Candidates Have Filed To Run For Four Normandy Park Council Positions

The filing deadline for Normandy Park City Council and other area election candidates closed Friday, June 10th at 4 p.m., and nine candidates have filed for three council positions. The primary (and special)... [Read more]

Shawn McEvoy Selected By Council To Serve As Mayor For Remainder Of 2011

Shawn McEvoy Selected By Council To Serve As Mayor For Remainder Of 2011

Shawn McEvoy Former Mayor and current Councilmember Shawn McEvoy was selected by the Normandy Park City Council this week to serve as Mayor for the remainder of 2011. The Normandy Park Mayor position... [Read more]

Ex-Councilmember Charlie Harris Appointed To N.P. City Council

Ex-Councilmember Charlie Harris Appointed To N.P. City Council

Former councilmember Charlie Harris was appointed to the vacant position on the Normandy Park City Council this week, taking over the position previously held by the late George Hadley, who passed away... [Read more]

City Of Normandy Park To Consider Re-Zoning For Wind Turbines May 10th

City Of Normandy Park To Consider Re-Zoning For Wind Turbines May 10th

According to the latest City Manager’s Report (PDF file), staff and members of the Normandy Park City Council have recently been contacted by a Normandy Park resident hoping to see changes to local... [Read more]

Seattle Police, King County Sheriff’s To Share Criminal Justice Training Center

Seattle Police, King County Sheriff’s To Share Criminal Justice Training Center

Seattle Police Chief John Diaz, King County Sheriff Sue Rahr, and Joe Hawe, commander of the Washington Criminal Justice Training Center, will hold a press conference this afternoon (Monday April 25th),... [Read more]

City Of Normandy Park Seeking Applicants For Planning Commission

City Of Normandy Park Seeking Applicants For Planning Commission

The City of Normandy Park announced Tuesday (April 19) that, due to a recent resignation, it is seeking applicants for Position #7 on the Planning Commission. Applicants must be Normandy Park residents,... [Read more]

YMCA Youth & Government Program Community Night Is At City Hall Tonight

YMCA Youth & Government Program Community Night Is At City Hall Tonight

The YMCA Youth and Government Program Community Night is TONIGHT – Friday, April 8th at 7pm at the Normandy Park City Hall. “Youth and Government is a fun, educational, hands-on civics program... [Read more]

Normandy Park City Council Places Hold On Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

Normandy Park City Council Places Hold On Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

by Ralph Nichols Even as the Legislature continues to consider a bill that would allow medical marijuana dispensaries to do business in the state, a six-month city moratorium has been imposed on locating... [Read more]