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City Hall closed on Independence Day
City Hall and other city offices will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, for the holiday. The police and fire departments will continue to provide essential services.
Most park facilities will…
Council Roundup: First look at downtown livability code amendments
In the first of a series of discussions, the City Council on Monday got its initial download on the Planning Commission’s recommendations for updating the Downtown Land Use Code. The process marks…
City, Rotary cut ribbon on Downtown Park improvements
City of Bellevue representatives joined the Bellevue Rotary, civic leaders and the community at Bellevue Downtown Park on Wednesday to celebrate completion of the highly-anticipated last segment of…
Downtown Park grand opening June 28
Celebrating the realization of a 30-plus-year vision for the Downtown Park promenade and the addition of a universally accessible playground, the city will hold a grand opening at the park Wednesday…
Survey about getting around Bellevue
When you’re traveling around Bellevue, where do you get information about the best route? Please tell us in an online survey, and we’ll work to improve communications regarding road construction,…
Opening on Arts Commission (1)
The City Council is seeking candidates for a vacancy on Bellevue’s Arts Commission. You can apply online. Applications are due by Friday, July 14.
Made up of volunteers and appointed by the mayor…
It's Your City celebrates city in a park
The building continues downtown and in BelRed, but Bellevue is still a "city in a park" too, as the summer issue of It's Your City confirms.
Both the "Complete the Circle" project at Downtown…
Council Roundup: Bellevue plans for a 'smarter' city
On Monday, the City Council was briefed on the newly unveiled “Bellevue Smart: Planning for a Smarter City” plan. The smart city strategy describes a cross-disciplinary effort to integrate…
Police launch 'Safe Place' program
On Monday, June 19, the Bellevue Police Department briefed the City Council on its new “Safe Place” initiative, marking the official launch of the program.
Modeled after a Seattle police program,…