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Council Roundup: Human services funding
Also, board and commission reappointments, heritage and health care worker proclamations
The City Council Monday reviewed staff recommendations for allocating new federal funding for human…
Council Roundup: Update on Bellevue schools
Plus, National Police Week and health care worker celebration
The City Council Monday received an update from Bellevue School District Superintendent Ivan Duran on the district’s response to…
Council Roundup: Relief for businesses, arts organizations
Also, building permit applications extended, Sexual Assault Awareness Month
The City Council Monday received an update on the city’s efforts to support the local business and the arts community…
Council Roundup: COVID-19 city action report
Plus, pedestrian improvements and proclamations to support community
At this week’s virtual city council meeting, councilmembers were briefed on the various ways city staff and departments…
Council Roundup: Affordable Housing Strategy success
Plus, Real ID implementation and ARCH housing recommendations
At this week’s extended study session, the City Council received a progress report on the city’s Affordable Housing Strategy,…
Council Roundup: Key demographics report
Plus, progress reports on economic development, Livable City Year partnership and Well K.E.P.T. program
On Monday the City Council received a report detailing the changing demographics in…
Council Roundup: Human Services needs update
Plus, city departments earn re-accreditation, emergency response recognition and Downtown Park to get new art
On Monday the City Council was briefed on research findings from the 2019-2020 Human…
Council Roundup: Bellevue's work on firearm safety
Plus, EMS levy funds and school district measure supported
On Tuesday evening Mayor Lynne Robinson read a proclamation reaffirming the City of Bellevue’s commitment to firearm safety. The council…
Council Roundup: Robinson elected mayor, Nieuwenhuis deputy mayor
To kick off the first meeting of 2020, the City Council unanimously chose Lynne Robinson as Bellevue’s mayor for a two-year term. In a separate vote, Councilmember Jared Nieuwenhuis was elected as…
Council Roundup: Temporary encampment code approved
Plus, Mayor Chelminiak honored, councilmembers sworn in, and Grand Connection report
In Monday’s regular session the City Council approved an ordinance to amend the city’s land use code (LUC 20.30U…