December 2005 articles

SHA continues to address hurricane victims who have relocated to Seattle

SEATTLE—December 17, 2005—Seattle Housing has been working to implement FEMA’s rental housing assistance program for Hurricane Katrina victims. SHA has processed and leased Special Portfolio units to families displaced by the hurricane. For more information, click here.

System in place for billing utilities at NewHolly, SHA to pay surcharge

SEATTLE—December 19, 2005—Seattle Housing staff and NewHolly residents have worked together this year to find a better way to account for and bill utilities in the NewHolly community. Click here for more details.

One of the largest man-made natural drainage systems in the nation is at High Point

SEATTLE—December 12, 2005—When complete, High Point's natural drainage system will cover all of High Point's 120 acres, making it one of the nation's largest man-made natural drainage systems. The system's components are evident when visiting High Point - the vegetated swales, porous pavement sidewalks and the water detention pond all make up the integrated system. Click here for details.

Success of home sales grows at Rainier Vista, High Point and NewHolly

SEATTLE—December 12, 2005—Private homebuilders are selling homes in Seattle Housing's communities as fast as they can be brought to market. A selection of the Northwest's most respected homebuilders are building homes for sale at Rainier Vista, High Point and NewHolly. Click here for details.