Seattle Home Fair

October 2023 Home Fair Material

Renting in Seattle

• Renting in Seattle Video 
• Renting in Seattle Presentation
• Resources
  • Renting in Seattle Website
  • Renter's Handbook

Landslides

• Landslides Video
• Landslides Presentation
• Resources
  • USGS Landslide Monitoring
  • SDCI Resources Webpage
  • Tip 327A, Environmentally Critical Areas Exemptions, Relief from Prohibition on Steep Slope Development, and Modifications to Submittal Requirements - ApplicationInstructions and Submittal Requirements
  • Tip 331a, Environmentally Critical Areas: Vegetation Restoration
  • Environmentally Critical Areas Standard Mitigation Plan Form
  • How to Apply for SDCI Approval for Hazard Tree Removal and Vegetation Restoration
  • Send Us a Question (Q&A Portal)
  • GIS Map
  • American Society of Civil Engineers / Geo-Institute Seattle Section Geotechnical Group
  • Vegetation Managment on Slopes

Earthquake Home Retrofits

• Earthquake Home Retrofits Presentation

Building Codes, Electrical Codes, and Inspections

• Building Inspections Presentation

New Tree Protection Code and Regulations Information

• New Tree Code Information and Tree Regulations Presentation

We will post recordings and material for all of the presenations soon.

• Tips and Tricks Regarding the Seattle Services Portal Virtual Presentation
  Learn how to submit your application, submit a trade permit, check that status and more.

February/March 2023 Home Fair Material

Earthquake Home Retrofits

• Earthquake Retrofit video
• Earthquake Home Retrofit presentation
• Resources:
  • Send Us a Question (Q&A Portal)
  • Subject to Field Inspection Permit Webpage
  • Earthquake Home Retrofit Permit Webpage
  • Property & Building Activity Research

Onsite Stormwater Management

• Onsite Stormwater Management video
• Onsite Stormwater Management presentation
• Resources:
  • Onsite Stormwater Management Calculator
  • Stormwater Code
  • Updating Stormwater Regulations
  • Send Us a Question (Q&A Portal)

Construction Inspections Information

• Single Family Renovation/Addition Construction Inspections video
• Single Family Renovation/Addition Construction Inspections presentation
• Resources
  • Construction Inspections

New Tree Protection Code Information and Tree Regulations

• Tree Protection Code video
• Tree Protection Code presentation
• Resources
  • Common Seattle Trees (helpful guide to identifying common trees, including exceptional trees
  • Director's Rule 17 2018, Calculating Tree Valuations and Civil Penalties for Tree Protection Code Violations
  • GIS Map
  • Great Plant Picks
  • How to apply for a hazard tree removal permit
  • King County Native Plants
  • Plant Amnesty Referral Service
  • Tree & Vegetation Protection Detail
  • Tree Removal Website
  • Tree Protection Code Website
  • Verify an ISA Credential