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Council Roundup Stokes elected mayor, Chelminiak deputy mayor
Also, $1 million grant for Meydenbauer Bay Park and residential parking zone extension
As their first order of business for the new year, City Council members selected John Stokes Monday to…
Council Roundup: New councilmembers sworn in
Also, updated traffic impact fees and Mayor Balducci farewell
On Monday four members of the City Council were sworn in to a new term during the body's last session of the year. The group included…
Bellevue selected to participate in "What Works Cities" initiative
Today, the City of Bellevue announced it was selected to participate in Bloomberg Philanthropies' "What Works Cities" -- one of the largest-ever philanthropic efforts to enhance the use of data and…
Council Roundup: Council adopts mid-biennium budget amendments
Also, saving the historic Burrows cabin, parks grant for Inspiration Playground and Vision Zero
The City Council Monday unanimously approved a modification of 2015-2016 biennial budget and…
Lake to Lake holiday edition is a wrap
The holiday episode of the Lake to Lake television show celebrates some great things in Bellevue, including:
A favorite local holiday tradition -- the Bellevue Magic Season;
A new green roof at…
Council Roundup: Council OKs arts funding
Also, reviewing transportation impacts fees, Vision Zero and storm and surface water plan update
On Monday, the City Council unanimously approved a motion to allocate funds for the 2016 Eastside Arts…
Council Roundup: Bike cops coming back?
Also, electrical facilities, winter weather and transportation plan
The City Council is considering adding five bike patrol officers to the police force to stem a rise in property crimes, including…
World squash championship in Bellevue
The city of Bellevue welcomes the first Professional Squash Association Men's World Squash Championship ever in the United States at the Meydenbauer Center, Nov. 15-22.
Watch as 112 of the world…
Adam Smith to keynote Bellevue Essentials graduation
On Nov. 12, from 7 to 8:30 p.m., the city of Bellevue will honor the 2015 graduating class of 34 emerging leaders from the civic engagement program, Bellevue Essentials. The public ceremony will take…
Council Roundup: Bellevue program helps launch 66 new businesses
Thanks to the efforts of Bellevue's "Next Generation Bellevue" program, entrepreneurs in the city have launched 66 new businesses at Impact Hub Bellevue alone in 2015, leading to 89 new jobs. The…