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Weigh in on city’s performance
The City of Bellevue’s performance measures survey is underway. The annual survey helps the city determine how community members view the city’s services and overall performance.
The city is…
City hires director for Finance & Asset Management
Longtime executive leader John Resha starts role in May
City Manager Brad Miyake announced Tuesday the city has hired John Resha to serve as director for the Finance & Asset Management…
City seeks input on proposed apprenticeship program
As part of an effort to bolster the local supply of skilled construction workers, the City of Bellevue is considering the creation of an apprenticeship program. The city is seeking input from…
Bellevue to buy first electric fire engine
The City Council Monday authorized the Fire Department to use a state Department of Ecology grant to purchase the city’s first electric fire engine. The new Pierce Volterra, one of the first…
Council Roundup: Budget discussions on public safety, homelessness, human services and business
Plus, ARCH 2023 budget presented and council issues proclamations to raise awareness for domestic violence, disability employment and antisemitism
Planning for Bellevue’s fiscal future: Navigating boom times and budget constraints
Neighborhood Leadership Gathering takes place Oct. 11
Bellevue has in large part been remarkably resilient during the profound challenges since 2020. As cities across the world continue to emerge…
Council Roundup: Community members make budget asks
Plus, police update on pledge progress and long-time theater director commended
NOTE: The next council meeting will be on Sept. 6 due to the council’s August recess.
On Monday, the City Council…
Council Roundup: Parks funding strategy may head to voters
Plus, council advances safe parking program pilot and adopts Transportation Facilities Plan through 2033
Council Roundup: First public hearing on the 2023-2024 budget
Plus, Land Use Code Amendment for supportive housing, Library Board appointment and Safe Boating Week
NOTE: The next Bellevue City Council meeting will be on June 6. There is no City Council…
Data-driven performance nets award for Bellevue
At a time when governments need to be more efficient than ever, the City of Bellevue has earned national recognition for using data to ensure its services meet resident needs.