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Update sessions for cross-cultural programming study
The city is entering the final phase of the process in exploring the need for additional cross-cultural facilities and programming in Bellevue; one of the key commitments in the City Council-adopted…
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Mobile vaccine teams featured on Lake to Lake
On Bellevue Television’s latest episode of Lake to Lake, Bellevue firefighters give the local vaccine effort a shot in the arm, literally. Also,
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Newsletter covers budget, diversity support, virtual classes
This month's issue of It’s Your City offers a look at the "bridge" 2021-22 budget that plugs a pandemic-induced shortfall, while maintaining essential services. The resident…
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Council Roundup: Affordable housing Land Use Code Amendments adopted
Plus, snow response, regional affordable housing funding and Week of Remembrance
On Tuesday, the City Council unanimously adopted two Land Use Code Amendments (LUCAs) in response to the city’s…
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City offers virtual events for Black History Month
Events include a museum exhibition and panel on the history of racism
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said, “We are not makers of history. We are made by history.” In recognition of the history that…
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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
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Council Roundup: Planning for affordable housing sales tax
Plus, Land Use Code Amendments related to the Affordable Housing Strategy
On Monday, the City Council unanimously approved an interest statement that provides a framework to utilize a tenth of a…
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Council Roundup: Bellevue rolls out mobile vaccination units
Plus, Crossroads development agreement and transparent use of force investigations
On Monday, the City Council was presented with a report on the recent, rapid ramp-up by Bellevue Fire…
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COVID-19 testing site featured on Lake to Lake
On the January episode of Lake to Lake, see how easy it is to access Bellevue’s new COVID-19 testing site. Many are taking advantage of the drive-through facility at Bellevue College. Also:
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Council Roundup: New ‘communities of color’ initiative
Plus, appointment to Human Services Commission
On Monday, the City Council was presented with an introduction to the Bellevue Centers Communities of Color initiative. The effort is the result of…