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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…
Council Roundup: Mid-biennium budget changes approved
Plus, Newport Hills neighborhood park plan, CPA process amendment and Energize Eastside
On Monday the City Council approved recommendations for 2019-2020 budget adjustments as part of…
Council Roundup: Draft temporary encampment code amendment review
Plus, public hearing on mid-biennium budget, traffic safety briefing
In Monday’s extended study session, the City Council discussed recommendations for a land use code amendment related to…
Council Roundup: Year-round shelter funding approved
Also, Sound Transit property exchange, diversity plan update
On Monday, the City Council approved additional funding for Congregations for the Homeless to provide year-round, 24/7 services for men…
Council Roundup: Update on proposed Eastgate shelter work
On Monday, the City Council discussed several topics related to the proposed Eastside Men’s Shelter and Supportive Housing Project in Eastgate. The study session also marked a continuation of a July…