{"id":7011,"date":"2012-04-05T21:49:38","date_gmt":"2012-04-06T04:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stormwater.sustainablewestseattle.org\/?p=7011"},"modified":"2012-04-05T21:49:38","modified_gmt":"2012-04-06T04:49:38","slug":"if-youve-got-concerns-about-rain-gardens-sightline-daily-has-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tox-ick.org\/index.php\/2012\/04\/05\/if-youve-got-concerns-about-rain-gardens-sightline-daily-has-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"If you&#8217;ve got concerns about rain gardens, Sightline Daily has answers."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tSome community members in West Seattle\u2019s Barton Basin are a little skeptical of King County\u2019s plans to install rain gardens and plant trees in the public right-of-way along the roads.\u00a0 A point-by-point analysis of the concerns raised by community members can be found on <a href=\"http:\/\/daily.sightline.org\/2012\/04\/04\/rain-garden-backlash-is-all-wet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sightline Daily.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The picture below shows examples of the types of planting the County and its designers would like to install in the Barton Basin area.\u00a0 The purpose of the installation would be to help the landscape absorb more water so that we have fewer Combined Sewer Overflows (CSO&#8217;s).\u00a0 Ultimately, these designs are intended to help clean up Puget Sound.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tox-ick.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Examples.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7012\" src=\"https:\/\/tox-ick.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Examples.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tox-ick.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Examples.jpg 400w, https:\/\/tox-ick.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Examples-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some community members in West Seattle\u2019s Barton Basin are a little skeptical of King County\u2019s plans to install rain gardens and plant trees in the public right-of-way along the roads.\u00a0 A point-by-point analysis of the concerns raised by community members &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/tox-ick.org\/index.php\/2012\/04\/05\/if-youve-got-concerns-about-rain-gardens-sightline-daily-has-answers\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/tox-ick.org\/index.php\/2012\/04\/05\/if-youve-got-concerns-about-rain-gardens-sightline-daily-has-answers\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tox-ick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tox-ick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tox-ick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tox-ick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tox-ick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tox-ick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7011\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tox-ick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tox-ick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tox-ick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}