I’m starting this article, like my Marina Timeline, to help me (and hopefully you) understand the enormity of the task of upgrading the core functions of the Marina. This is all Marina Floor. No Steps, no Beach Park, no 223rd Streets, no Midway, no Redondo, no nothing. Discussion I’ll begin by putting this in the
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Skylab: Des Moines Marina Steps
City of Des Moines Location: Des Moines, Washington Size: 44,856 The Des Moines Marina Steps is a catalyst public-private project at the Des Moines Marina designed to create a connection between the Puget Sound waterfront and the uphill central city while celebrating commerce, community, and views. The Marina Steps is the first phase in a
... continue reading.Totally Unofficial, Amateur, Google Earth Marina Redevelopment Tour, For Personal Use Only :)
2 Comments on Totally Unofficial, Amateur, Google Earth Marina Redevelopment Tour, For Personal Use Only :)This was done with Google Earth Pro (GEP.) GEP is very rudimentary and I have the drawing skills of an 8-year old. But GEP does allow one to draw boxes to scale. So all the ‘buildings’ are about 35ft high (the zoned limit.) I actually started this project to see if the September 27 Skylab
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Mayor’s Speech to Des Moines Marina Association Annual Meeting
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A 'private' community presentation by the Mayor to the DMMA membership. I include a transcript, which the DMMA objected to but whatever, because the Mayor revealed a number of items that should have been part of the September 27 public meeting. Must read....
