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Council Roundup: Interim rules for recreational marijuana
Also, medical cannabis, garbage contract, Inspiration Playground
On Monday, the City Council approved an emergency interim ordinance to regulate where recreational marijuana retailers,…
Coal Creek Parkway lane closures to switch
Lane closures on Coal Creek Parkway, between Forest Drive Southeast and Southeast 60th Street, will switch from the east side of the parkway to the west side beginning Wednesday, Oct. 23, as Olympic…
Council Roundup: Sticking with current garbage hauler
Also, neighborhood housing concerns, city manager search, arts commission
The City Council on Monday selected Republic Services to continue to pick up garbage, recyclable material and organic waste,…
Swimming area at Meydenbauer Beach reopens
The City of Bellevue has reopened the swimming area at Meydenbauer Beach Park following tests that show bacteria in the water is at a safe level.
The city made a decision Tuesday afternoon to…
Swimming area at Meydenbauer Beach closed
In the interest of safety to swimmers, the City of Bellevue has closed the swimming area at Meydenbauer Beach Park, 419-98th Ave. NE, effective Tuesday. The closures are necessary due to high…
Deadline extended for light rail advisory group applications
Openings on Library and Environmental Services boards too
The deadline for residents to apply for a spot on a citizen advisory committee for the light rail permitting process has been extended to…
App for tracking invasive mud snails nets award
A smartphone app that enables city staff to instantly report when they find a fast-spreading invasive snail in Bellevue streams has earned the city a national technology award.
The Public Technology…
Traffic delay for Coal Creek bridge construction delayed
Construction of a new bridge on Coal Creek Parkway between Forest Drive Southeast and Southeast 60th Street began Wednesday. Closure of two lanes around the clock, previously scheduled to begin…
Work starts on new Coal Creek Parkway bridge
Preliminary work begins this week on a new bridge to replace an aging culvert under Coal Creek Parkway between Forest Drive Southeast and Southeast 60th Street.
Puget Sound Energy crews are on the…
Watchers for peamouth wanted
The city is seeking volunteers to watch for peamouth minnows, native fish that travel from Lake Washington to Kelsey Creek each spring to spawn. A peamouth patrol training workshop will be Tuesday,…