Articles written by Michelle Dotsch
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A new call to action on housing bills | Guest View
To our Alliance of Citizens for Edmonds, neighbors, and friends: One single-family lot could become up to four housing units if E2SHB 1110 moves out of committee. This major... — Updated 3/14/2023
Stand up for local control on housing | Guest View
The Washington State Legislature is once again trying to strong-arm Edmonds and most Washington cities into giving up local control over land use, density, and zoning decisions.... — Updated 1/26/2023
Don't let downtown change from its original intent | Guest View
With the Business District 2 (BD2) street-front designation that provides commercial use at a minimum on the ground floor and the BD2 multifamily-only building design standards now... — Updated 7/28/2022
Edmonds' single-family neighborhoods in grave peril | Guest View
Serious attempts to end single-family zoning in neighborhoods in Edmonds and all of Washington state are moving quickly in the state Legislature. If you value your single-family... — Updated 2/17/2022
Clandestine hiring process not accountable to citizens | Guest View
As elected officials, our mayor and councilmembers are accountable to citizens every four years. We can choose to vote them out of office if they do not meet our expectations. What... — Updated 10/14/2021
Is the Housing Commission representing Edmonds citizens? | Guest View
The current Citizen's Housing Commission was tasked with actively collecting input from Edmonds residents, analyzing information actively and objectively, and fully evaluating... — Updated 10/1/2020
Good idea to slow down on the parking study | Guest View
In reviewing the parking study process and the item on the City Council agenda to approve over $100,000 for an outside consultant and staff time to determine current parking capacit... — Updated 8/30/2019
Edmonds housing plan should represent true Edmonds stakeholders | Guest View Edmonds
We applaud the Edmonds City Council’s decision to create a new Citizens Housing Commission. If fairly and thoughtfully formed, this new Commission could help make Edmonds become... — Updated 4/12/2019
