Historical Note
The Seattle 2000 Commission was established in 1972 to draft and present
to the Mayor and City Council goals for the City in the year 2000. The
Commission created task forces in the issue areas of downtown development, the
economy, education, the environment, government and citizen participation, law
and justice, recreation, social and health services, social justice and human
resources, transportation and utilities, and housing. The Commission's final
report was issued in May 1973; it is cataloged separately in the Publications
Index under the title
Goal Statements from Task Forces of the Seattle 2000
Commission.
Content Description
This collection consists of meeting summaries for each of the various
task forces, arranged by date. Generally more informal than official minutes,
the summaries detail what was discussed at the meetings and often include
results of brainstorming sessions.