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Council Roundup: Eastside Men’s Shelter and other housing projects funding approved
Plus, Human Services recommendations, Environmental Stewardship progress report, and code amendment for East Bellevue parking minimums
On Monday evening the City Council unanimously approved…
Shirley appointed interim police chief
City Manager Brad Miyake has appointed Wendell J. Shirley to lead the Bellevue Police Department, while the city begins the process of looking for a permanent replacement. Shirley, hired as assistant…
Permit center reopens
Virtual permit center appointments also available
Beginning Monday, July 19, the Bellevue Permit Center at City Hall will reopen for in-person services weekdays 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Development Services…
Communities of Color Coordinating Team selected
Welcome event July 21 for team driving equity initiative
The community is invited to take part in the launch of the Bellevue Centers Communities of Color Initiative and meet the team of community…
Free movies return to Downtown, Crossroads parks
Movies in the Park are back at Downtown Park on Tuesday, Aug. 10 and 17, and Crossroads Park on Thursday, Aug. 12 and 19, with seating starting at 7:30 p.m. and movies beginning at dusk.
A 40-foot…
Applications due soon for '21 Bellevue Essentials
Apply by July 23 for civic engagement course
If you have a passion for learning more about your local city and how its government operates and want to connect with others interested in civic…
Council Roundup: Affordable housing capital funding approved
Plus, transportation projects update, support for Best Starts for Kids Levy, and Interim Official Controls enacted
On Monday, the City Council voted unanimously to use $8 million in existing city…
Bellevue among top cities using data to improve services
City achieves What Works Cities certification
Bellevue has been recognized with the 2021 What Works Cities certification, the national standard of excellence in data-driven city governance.…
Police Chief Mylett leaving for new job
City Manager commends leadership, announces nationwide search for top police position
Police Chief Steve Mylett, who’s served as Bellevue’s top cop for over six years, announced Thursday that…
Bellevue TV lens on city's homelessness outreach
In this month's Lake to Lake, Bellevue TV profiles the city's Homelessness Outreach program, which helps people get off the streets into stable housing. In addition, viewers get to explore the…