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Draft use of force review now available
Public invited to comment
The City of Bellevue is now entering the third stage of the City Council Pledge process – “report the findings of the review to the community and seek feedback.” At

Council Roundup: COVID-19 and adapting city services
Plus, diversity summit reflections and convention center board approval
On Monday, the City Council received a report on current COVID-19 trends from the director of Public Health – Seattle &…

Mayor statement on violence at the Capitol
Today Mayor Lynne Robinson released the following statement on behalf of the Bellevue City Council:
Wednesday’s events of blatant violence and intimidation at our nation’s Capitol, and in Olympia,…

Council Roundup: Report on outdoor dining expansion and downtown business support
Plus, draft 2021 legislative agenda and King County Jail contract discussed
On Monday, the City Council received a report on the city’s efforts to work with community partners to expand outdoor…

Council Roundup: Budget approved
Plus, adoption of Environmental Stewardship Plan, comprehensive plan amendments and affordable housing sales tax work plan
On Monday, the City Council approved the city’s $1.7 billion 2021-2022…
City Council adopts 2021-22 budget
Bridges deficit, preserves critical services, invests in diversity outreach, transportation and environment
On Monday evening the City Council approved a $1.7 billion 2021-2022 budget…

Council Roundup: Budget amendments approved
Plus, arts funding recommendations and Bellevue Essentials
On Monday, the City Council reviewed and approved 6-0 (Councilmember John Stokes absent) nine amendments to specifically earmark funds or…

Council Roundup: Final budget public hearing
Plus, Bellevue wins Digital Cities award
On Monday, the City Council had an opportunity to hear from the community during the final public hearing on the 2021-2022 operating budget and the 2021-2027…

Council Roundup: Budget briefing on proposed fire fees
Plus, Environmental Stewardship Plan, Comprehensive Plan amendment recommendations and transportation award
In the last presentation prior to the final budget public hearing next week,…
Council Roundup: Utilities budget presentation and economic development briefing
Plus, winter weather preparedness report
In the fourth of several budget-focused study sessions, the City Council reviewed Bellevue Utilities’ proposed 2021-2022 budget and rates. Due to cost…
