The Southeast
District Council (SEDC) is a citizen advisory group, one of thirteen in the
city, that provides the means for cooperative actions
by Southeast organizations with all branches of City government. The SEDC also
provides a forum to disseminate information and to encourage discussion of
common concerns among residents, businesses and community organizations. . The SEDC also works
to:
- Steward the Southeast Seattle Action Agenda
- Support the leadership and efforts of member
organizations
- Make recommendations on the city budget
- Ensure the diversity of the Rainier Valley is represented in neighborhood
planning
- Make Neighborhood Matching Fund and Projects Fund
recommendations: For infomation on the projects visit 2009 Neighborhood
Projects Fund or 2009 Large Neigborhood Matching Fund
Projects .
- Make Bridging the Gap Large Transporation Projects
recommendation. To learn more about the fund, timeline, 2007 unfunded
projects, and to submit an application, visit BTG page.
- Support implementation of the neighborhood
plans
- Facilitate community discussions on local
issues
The Southeast District boundaries extend from I-90 to
the north to the city limits, and east of MLK Jr. Blvd. to Lake Washington.
Monthly meetings feature speakers drawn from the
membership, the city, county or state government and advocacy groups. Everyone
is welcome to attend meetings. Please
join us!
Please
note that the SEDC will not be meeting in August. If you have announcements you
would like distributed to the SEDC mailing list, please see the contact page and
send them in.