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Jake Hesselgesser to lead Bellevue’s development services function
Fellow long-term city staffer Nick Whipple to serve as deputy directorThe City of Bellevue announced Jake Hesselgesser has been selected following a competitive hiring process as development services…
Community invited to shape pre-approved housing designs
Help guide thoughtful new options for small homes in BellevueThe City of Bellevue is developing a community-informed program to make it easier to build smaller homes such as detached accessory…
Residential Permitting Expo returns Oct. 17
Join the city for workshops, expert panel and opportunities to connect with permitting staffBellevue’s Residential Permitting Expo is back for its second year, building on the strong community…
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…
The future of downtown Bellevue starts here
Community engagement for Downtown Livability 2.0 kicks off with events in JuneThe City of Bellevue has launched Downtown Livability 2.0, an update to the city’s land use code intended to encourage a…
City invites feedback on parking and mobility changes
Community events in April and MayDid you know Bellevue’s parking regulations are several decades old? Join the city’s planning staff for an open house to learn about proposed updates to parking and…
City seeks input on sign code rewrite
Virtual information session March 16The City of Bellevue is updating its sign code to create clearer, more consistent and easier-to-use regulations that meet the needs of the community, businesses…
Help shape BelRed’s future
City taking input on proposed land use code updates at Feb. 23 open house For more than 15 years, BelRed has been transforming into a vibrant, connected neighborhood with new housing, jobs,…
Council Roundup: Affordable Housing Strategy review
Plus, Inclusive Innovation program update, collection of code amendments and Black History MonthDuring Tuesday’s meeting, the City Council reviewed the public draft of the 2026-2032 Affordable…