(WSB photos, Monday)

As noted in our most-recent followups on parking changes ahead for Alki Avenue, SDOT not only reiterated the previously announced plan to convert the diagonal spaces on Duwamish Head to parallel, but introduced something new: Adding 150 parallel-parking spaces to the water side of Alki Avenue’s 1200 to 1700 blocks. The accompanying “fact sheet” said changes were being made “at the request of Councilmember Rob Saka”

And in a response to one of our followup questions, SDOT very clearly attributed the street changes to him:

(WSB question) 2. What other “engagement” is planned besides the survey and signage? Will there be a community meeting, for example?

(SDOT response, as previously published ) We appreciate the community’s interest and input regarding Counci

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