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Seattle's official flower has been the dahlia since 1913. Its official song has been "Seattle the Peerless City" since 1909. In 1942, its official slogan was "The City of Flowers"; 48 years later, in 1990, it was "The City of Goodwill", for the Goodwill Games held that year in Seattle. [24]
The Seattle City Council is the legislative body of the city of Seattle, Washington. The Council consists of nine members serving four-year terms, seven of which are elected by electoral districts and two of which are elected in citywide at-large positions; all elections are non-partisan .
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is a municipal government agency in Seattle, Washington that is responsible for the maintenance of the city's transportation systems, including roads, bridges, and public transportation.
Seattle (/ s i ˈ æ t əl / ⓘ see-AT-uhl) is a city on the West Coast of the United States.It is the seat of King County, Washington.With a 2023 population of 755,078 [2] it is the most populous city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America, and the 18th-most populous city in the United States.
In 2003, the Seattle city government moved into a new, "green" city hall building. Until 1962, the city government operated from the King County Courthouse , alongside the King County government. [ citation needed ] The new City Hall and Plaza, together with the adjacent Seattle Municipal Tower, Seattle Justice Center , and (unbuilt) Civic ...
Website: kingcounty.gov: ASN: 2544; King County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. ... Seattle was made the county seat on January 11, 1853. [6] [7] ...
Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is a public utility agency of the city of Seattle, Washington, which provides water, sewer, drainage and garbage services for 1.3 million people in King County, Washington. [3]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (officially the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR)) [1] is the government department responsible for maintaining the parks, open spaces, and community centers of the city of Seattle, Washington.