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The Lake Union Trail Citizen Advisory Group began meeting in May and includes representatives from, among others, The Floating Homes Association, the Center for Wooden Boats, Seattle Bike Advisory Board, Seattle Pedestrian Advisory Board, Lake Union Dry Dock, and the Eastlake Community Council. The main goal of the first meeting was to create guiding principles for the Lake Union Trail Project. Led by project manager, Terry Reckord of MacLeod Reckord, meeting attendees created the following five point list of guiding principles:

It's an idea many longtime houseboaters have heard of before and for some it is an exciting thought, filled with possibility and room to dream. Others may break out in sweats when they imagine bottlenecks on their street or loss of parking. For all of these reasons and more, your board members thought it would be important to get involved in the new Lake Union Trail project from the very beginning.