Our new campus will be developed in phases over 15 years. The first phase began in summer 2008, after the Seattle Center 5th Ave N Parking Garage was completed. The new campus is expected to open in late 2010.
Fall 2005
- Master Use Permit (MUP) process for garage
- Queen Anne/Magnolia Design Review Board meeting #1
- Garage design process (through winter 2007)
- Master Plan and Phase 1 design process for campus (through fall 2008)
Winter 2006
- Application filed for campus Major Phased Development
- Queen Anne/Magnolia Design Review Board meeting #2
- Permitting process for campus Major Phased Development (through fall 2006)
- Tree preservation work on Fifth Avenue North
Spring 2006
- Campus draft EIS issued by city of Seattle
- Draft EIS comment meeting
Summer 2006
- Queen Anne/Magnolia Design Review Board meeting #3
- Power line relocation (through fall 2006)
- Building permit process for parking garage (through summer 2007)
Fall 2006
- Final EIS
- Final Queen Anne/Magnolia Design Review Board meeting
- Property ownership transferred
- Master Use Permit process for campus Phase 1 (through spring 2007)
Winter 2007
- Seattle Center 5th Ave N Parking Garage groundbreaking
- Parking garage construction (through mid-2008)
Summer 2008
- Parking garage completion
- Campus construction Phase 1 (through late 2010)
Spring 2011
- Foundation moves into campus
Questions or comments about the project may be emailed to
500Fifth@gatesfoundation.org.