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Affordable housing in It's Your City
To meet the great need for affordable housing here, the city is implementing its strategy to add more units.

Council Roundup: Mid-biennium budget work begins
Plus, Affordable housing and transportation Comprehensive Plan Amendments and council advances Land Use Code Amendment to align with state law
On Monday, the City Council received an annual fee…

Holiday gift card drive
The city is sponsoring a children’s holiday gift card drive through Nov. 30 for Bellevue families in need of additional support, with Bellevue Parks & Community Services and the Bellevue…
Council Roundup: Regional aquatic center site affirmed
Plus, continued East Main land use code discussion and Environmental Stewardship report
On Monday, the City Council voted unanimously to affirm Airfield Park as the preferred site for a regional…

Vaccine verification required at recreation facilities beginning Oct. 25
Visitors to Bellevue’s indoor recreation facilities – as well as performance/conference venues, bars and restaurants – will soon be required to show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or a negative…
Council Roundup: Highlighting affordable housing wins
Plus, national roadway safety award and fish passage projects
On Monday, the City Council received its twice-yearly progress report on Bellevue’s Affordable Housing Strategy, including code and…

Sold-out tree giveaway helps tree canopy goal
Hundreds sign up for free trees
The colors of autumn are beginning to appear on trees in our area and the rain is starting, which means it’s a good time for planting new trees. Over the Oct. 9…

Transportation levy projects featured on Lake to Lake
Bellevue Television’s latest Lake to Lake show features a few of the many transportation projects completed in the first five years of a 20-year voter-approved Neighborhood Levy.
Also, see…

Council Roundup: Vision for Eastrail through Wilburton
Plus, East Main code amendment discussion and award for domestic violence prosecutor
On Monday, the City Council received an update on the King County-led Eastrail framework for the Wilburton…

Walk to School Day returns Oct. 6
After skipping 2020 due to students learning remotely, Walk to School Day returns to Bellevue on Wednesday, Oct. 6, with a record 16 schools participating, including three middle schools. The event…