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Council Roundup: Affordable arts-oriented development in BelRed moves ahead
Plus, Bellevue responds to regional wildfires, utility connection charge improvements and upcoming launch of shared e-bike and e-scooter program
Council Roundup: Permitting service improvements highlighted as development demand continues
Plus, Great Neighborhoods program launch for Lake Hills and West Lake Sammamish, broad code updates and detention center moratoriumBellevue continues to see strong development interest, with several…
Council Roundup: New park name reflects Japanese American community’s contributions
Plus, Transportation infrastructure needs for future growth, affordable housing tax incentives and tourism promotion budgetAt Tuesday’s meeting, the City Council gave preliminary approval to name a…
Council Roundup: Cascade proposes water rate increases
Plus, interim official control continues for Old Bellevue development, new zoning for Bellevue College growth and business improvement areasThe City Council received a briefing from Bellevue’s…
Council Roundup: Long-range financial forecast and public hearing on budget
Also, electric grid assessment and new speed limitsAt Tuesday’s meeting, the City Council received an update on Bellevue’s long-range financial forecast, with staff reporting that revenue growth is…
Leaders share why Bellevue is ‘next-level’ at State of the City
In the City of Bellevue’s annual State of the City Tuesday, the mayor and deputy mayor said Bellevue is “next-level,” with partnerships and a culture that position it for the future.
Council Roundup: Rewrite of sign code adopted
Plus, public safety report, detention center moratorium and Keep Bellevue Beautiful updatesOn Tuesday, the City Council unanimously adopted updates to the city’s sign code following a multiyear…
Council Roundup: Utility bill assistance expanded to help more households
Plus, council votes to lower speed limits by 5-10 mph on 84% of city streetsOn Tuesday, the City Council unanimously directed Utilities to include an expanded billing assistance program in the city’s…
Council Roundup: County announces proposed sewer rate increases
Plus, updates to future land use map and new city code for targeted residential protestsThe City Council Tuesday learned about King County’s proposed 2027 sewer rate and capacity charge increases.…
Council Roundup: Council considers new funding tool for Grand Connection Crossing
Plus, Downtown Livability update kicks off, Federal Legislative Agenda approved and city supports KidsQuest museumThe City Council received an update on plans to establish a tax increment financing…