Comments on: New pay-to-park lot in The Junction – at future development site http://westseattleblog.com/2013/01/new-pay-to-park-lot-in-the-junction-at-future-development-site West Seattle news, information, and discussion, updated multiple times daily, 24/7/365 Fri, 24 May 2013 18:59:10 +0200 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: J T http://westseattleblog.com/2013/01/new-pay-to-park-lot-in-the-junction-at-future-development-site#comment-967279 J T Fri, 15 Feb 2013 22:27:29 +0000 http://westseattleblog.com/?p=138591#comment-967279 Any new updates on this project? Any new updates on this project?

]]> By: J T http://westseattleblog.com/2013/01/new-pay-to-park-lot-in-the-junction-at-future-development-site#comment-961969 J T Wed, 30 Jan 2013 21:23:33 +0000 http://westseattleblog.com/?p=138591#comment-961969 I wonder if Equity is locked in to a short term contract or are just contracting with Diamond on a month-to-month basis. That would give us a better indicator of when construction may start. I wonder if Equity is locked in to a short term contract or are just contracting with Diamond on a month-to-month basis. That would give us a better indicator of when construction may start.

]]> By: kc on the hill http://westseattleblog.com/2013/01/new-pay-to-park-lot-in-the-junction-at-future-development-site#comment-960854 kc on the hill Mon, 28 Jan 2013 03:11:30 +0000 http://westseattleblog.com/?p=138591#comment-960854 A little West Seattle History... Those Pick Up windows were from the old N.B.of C bank that became Rainier Bank and then Bank of America. There was also a Seattle Trust bankin the mix also Back when banks were only open 10am to 3pm daily and the drive up was open until 6pm on Friday nights... no cell phones and only doctors and pagers. A much different time A little West Seattle History… Those Pick Up windows were from the old N.B.of C bank that became Rainier Bank and then Bank of America. There was also a Seattle Trust bankin the mix also

Back when banks were only open 10am to 3pm daily and the drive up was open until 6pm on Friday nights… no cell phones and only doctors and pagers. A much different time

]]> By: HP http://westseattleblog.com/2013/01/new-pay-to-park-lot-in-the-junction-at-future-development-site#comment-960838 HP Mon, 28 Jan 2013 02:25:23 +0000 http://westseattleblog.com/?p=138591#comment-960838 Hyperlink to Equity Residential should be www.equityresidential.com Hyperlink to Equity Residential should be http://www.equityresidential.com

]]> By: West Seattle Hipster http://westseattleblog.com/2013/01/new-pay-to-park-lot-in-the-junction-at-future-development-site#comment-960505 West Seattle Hipster Sun, 27 Jan 2013 00:06:53 +0000 http://westseattleblog.com/?p=138591#comment-960505 Wonder if the developers are underfunded and unable to borrow more money to finance their project? Meanwhile, viable businesses were closed or relocated to accomodate them. Sad. Wonder if the developers are underfunded and unable to borrow more money to finance their project?

Meanwhile, viable businesses were closed or relocated to accomodate them. Sad.

]]> By: DF http://westseattleblog.com/2013/01/new-pay-to-park-lot-in-the-junction-at-future-development-site#comment-960502 DF Sat, 26 Jan 2013 23:58:35 +0000 http://westseattleblog.com/?p=138591#comment-960502 SW corner of Dakota and 42nd just went by on the bicycle family inside gutting it out of hardware and other salvageable items. Asked the guy when they are tearing it down he thought a week just blocks from this future project. SW corner of Dakota and 42nd just went by on the bicycle family inside gutting it out of hardware and other salvageable items. Asked the guy when they are tearing it down he thought a week just blocks from this future project.

]]> By: Danielle Blais http://westseattleblog.com/2013/01/new-pay-to-park-lot-in-the-junction-at-future-development-site#comment-960492 Danielle Blais Sat, 26 Jan 2013 23:37:37 +0000 http://westseattleblog.com/?p=138591#comment-960492 So here we go again! Another "hole"! How long will we have to put up with so called developers. Leave West Seattle alone. It was fine the way it was. So here we go again! Another “hole”! How long will we have to put up with so called developers. Leave West Seattle alone. It was fine the way it was.

]]> By: Jan http://westseattleblog.com/2013/01/new-pay-to-park-lot-in-the-junction-at-future-development-site#comment-960398 Jan Sat, 26 Jan 2013 17:52:55 +0000 http://westseattleblog.com/?p=138591#comment-960398 What a disappointing and uncreative use! What a disappointing and uncreative use!

]]> By: Matt http://westseattleblog.com/2013/01/new-pay-to-park-lot-in-the-junction-at-future-development-site#comment-960338 Matt Sat, 26 Jan 2013 14:01:11 +0000 http://westseattleblog.com/?p=138591#comment-960338 It's simple, nobody should pay to park in this Lot. Just don't use it. It’s simple, nobody should pay to park in this Lot. Just don’t use it.

]]> By: DF http://westseattleblog.com/2013/01/new-pay-to-park-lot-in-the-junction-at-future-development-site#comment-960268 DF Sat, 26 Jan 2013 06:18:35 +0000 http://westseattleblog.com/?p=138591#comment-960268 Was the drive up window along the north side of the lot for picking up photographs developed film? I seem to recall that being the case. Is anyone documenting the DRASTIC change we are undertaking in West Seattle 98116 WEST SEATTLE. As in photographs documentry style? Was the drive up window along the north side of the lot for picking up photographs developed film? I seem to recall that being the case. Is anyone documenting the DRASTIC change we are undertaking in West Seattle 98116 WEST SEATTLE. As in photographs documentry style?

]]> By: Todd_ http://westseattleblog.com/2013/01/new-pay-to-park-lot-in-the-junction-at-future-development-site#comment-960248 Todd_ Sat, 26 Jan 2013 04:52:49 +0000 http://westseattleblog.com/?p=138591#comment-960248 But it says welcome :) Anyone know what's up with the old Charlestown Cafe building? Been empty for 2 years! I thought people couldn't wait to set up shop in WS. I wonder why the lag time. Just don't want another 5 year vacancy like the old burned out Shucks. But it says welcome :)

Anyone know what’s up with the old Charlestown Cafe building? Been empty for 2 years! I thought people couldn’t wait to set up shop in WS. I wonder why the lag time. Just don’t want another 5 year vacancy like the old burned out Shucks.

]]> By: JEM http://westseattleblog.com/2013/01/new-pay-to-park-lot-in-the-junction-at-future-development-site#comment-960234 JEM Sat, 26 Jan 2013 03:59:07 +0000 http://westseattleblog.com/?p=138591#comment-960234 They will soon find out that we've only been parking there because the buildings were empty, meaning it was free. Once a pay box goes in everyone I know will stop parking there! They will soon find out that we’ve only been parking there because the buildings were empty, meaning it was free. Once a pay box goes in everyone I know will stop parking there!

]]> By: JanS http://westseattleblog.com/2013/01/new-pay-to-park-lot-in-the-junction-at-future-development-site#comment-960233 JanS Sat, 26 Jan 2013 03:56:36 +0000 http://westseattleblog.com/?p=138591#comment-960233 Diamond Parking? Well, that will make the decision easy...not parking there. Diamond Parking? Well, that will make the decision easy…not parking there.

]]> By: WSB http://westseattleblog.com/2013/01/new-pay-to-park-lot-in-the-junction-at-future-development-site#comment-960232 WSB Sat, 26 Jan 2013 03:49:12 +0000 http://westseattleblog.com/?p=138591#comment-960232 Actually, so far, they are. Most permits are granted for periods of years. I just randomly pulled up one of the permits on this project - land use - and its expiration date is in 2017: . http://web1.seattle.gov/DPD/permitstatus/Project.aspx?id=3007764 Actually, so far, they are. Most permits are granted for periods of years. I just randomly pulled up one of the permits on this project – land use – and its expiration date is in 2017:
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http://web1.seattle.gov/DPD/permitstatus/Project.aspx?id=3007764

]]> By: Jeff http://westseattleblog.com/2013/01/new-pay-to-park-lot-in-the-junction-at-future-development-site#comment-960228 Jeff Sat, 26 Jan 2013 03:32:20 +0000 http://westseattleblog.com/?p=138591#comment-960228 Great, empty space for an unknown time. Can't we get some financial penalties to developers that do this? They should have to sick to the timeline on the permit application. Great, empty space for an unknown time. Can’t we get some financial penalties to developers that do this? They should have to sick to the timeline on the permit application.

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