It was a very informative meeting covering:
- Cold Water Safety
- Marina Crime
- Marina Project Updates
- Shilshole Prepares Audible Test
Minutes of Port-Dock Captain’s Meeting 3-8-16
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Locks small chamber closed for maintenance.
Small Lock Pump Out has been scheduled from 12pm March 14th – 7pm March 25th. This means all boat traffic will be taken through the large locks between these dates. Check here for details of locking through.
Ballard District Council Monthly Meeting-Mar. 9th
The Ballard District Council represents the Ballard Neighborhood-one of 13 neighborhood districts formed in 1988 to promote, support, and involve citizen participation at the neighborhood level.
Meetings are held the 2nd Wed of each month, 7-8:30 pm at the Ballard Library (5614 22nd Ave NW). There is no cost to attend and there is free parking below the library-accessed from NW 56th St.
The public is welcome to come observe the proceedings. Discussions include traffic/pedestrian safety issues, parks, and Ballard community events/successes/challenges. The Shilshole Liveaboard Assoc. holds a permanent seat on the Council.
Un Bien Opening 2nd Location in the Former Paseo on Seaview
The Lorenzo brothers are opening a 2nd Caribbean sandwich shop in the spot of Paseos across from West Marine..
Restroom/Laundry Update
Hello neighbors…thanks to all that showed up for Tues’ meeting where the Port provided restroom usage stats and concept layout drawings. There were about 60 marina tenants attending.
Here is their website with the drawings…What’s Ahead for Shilshole Bay Marina?
If you have questions, comments or suggestions, you can send an email to the Shilshole Outreach mail box at Shilshole-Outreach@portseattle.org
King County Council to vote on Shilshole Water Taxi
KING5.com King County Council to vote on Shilshole Water Taxi
SEATTLE – The King County Council is scheduled to vote Monday on the final report on expanding water taxi service.
The report identified three potential routes:
- Kirkland to the University of Washington
- Kenmore to the University of Washington
- Shilshole Bay Marina in Ballard to Pier 50 in downtown Seattle
Ballard Kayak forced to move by City of Seattle
City of Seattle forces Ballard Kayak to move off the water at Shilshole due to the new Shoreline Management rules. See attached KIRO video for details…
Minutes from Tues’ Dock Captains Meeting 1-12-16
The focus this evening was on security in the marina due to the rash of car thefts, bike thefts, and vehicle smash and grabs. It was more of a roundtable discussion for everyone to express their concerns and hear any Port suggestions. Many suggestions are common-sense, but need repeating.
Foulies for the Homeless
Hello Neighbors…we heard through the Ballard District Council that there is a Foulweather Coat Drive to help the homeless. If you have some unused foulies that you want to donate, please see the attached…
https://shilsholecommunity.org/wp-content/uploads/foulweather-gear.pdf
Dinghy Parade/Solstice Party
DINGHY PARADE/SOLSTICE PARTY
Thank you to all that participated in last nights Solstice Party!
Unfortunately, due to the nasty weather at 4pm, the parade didn’t happen . It did clear out by 5:30, but by then everyone had made their decision.
We had about 25 people at CYC for the party afterwards…great to meet new faces. Thank you to all that brought a potluck item to share and for everyone’s generosity that filled a large tub of food donations for the Ballard Food Bank!
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