Back in November, we published a short post on proposed new RPZ’s (Residential Parking Zones) in the neighborhood.  Here are some more details and the most recent developments.

I checked in with Ruth Harper, Seattle’s RPZ Director, who immediately said how impressed she was our great response to last fall’s Wallingford RPZ Survey.  Well done, neighbors!  Her department is still busy analyzing the results and finalizing the RPZ Proposal, which will be mailed out to us in late February/early March.

As found by last fall’s Seattle Department of Transportation’s Wallingford RPZ Study (the first step in the RPZ process) there …

[Editor’s note: As we wrote back in May of last year, improvements are coming to 40^th Street courtesy of SDOT’s Neighborhood Street Fund. Now, interested reader Kit Lewis writes to tell us that we can expect some additional changes to the signage relating to the school zone.]

Have you ever driven westbound on NE 40^th St, between the University Bridge and Wallingford Ave N, during School Zone hours?  Have you ever wondered why there’s no “End of School Zone” sign on westbound NE 40^th St after you pass the School Zone sign with the flashing yellow lights?  …