Ballard pier to reopen after city wins lawsuit over illegally moored vessel

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Ballard pier to reopen after city wins lawsuit over illegally moored vessel

Councilmember Dan Strauss says a court ruling against the owner of the ship Albert will reopen a Ballard public pier after years of blocked access.

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It's wild that of the 8 years the pier has existed, it has been inaccessible for 6 of them:

In an update to constituents, Seattle City Councilmember Dan Strauss said Seattle City Attorney Erika Evans successfully pursued legal action against the owner of the ship Albert, which has been illegally moored at the public pier on 24th Avenue NW along the Lake Washington Ship Canal since March 2020.