Seattle’s 20-Year housing plan sparks debate

The comprehensive plan to double the city’s housing capacity over the next 20 years faced scrutiny during Monday’s city council committee meeting.

SEATTLE — Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell’s comprehensive plan to double the city’s housing capacity over the next 20 years faced pushback during Monday’s city council committee meeting. 

The plan, which aims to add 330,000 new housing units, is part of Seattle’s strategy to address affordable housing needs and prepare for future growth.

While city officials emphasized the need for more housing, residents raised concerns about infrastructure capacity and environmental impacts. 

Donna Breske, a land use consultant and civil engineer with

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