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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,…
Council Roundup: Sound Transit update on maintenance facility
On Monday night, the City Council was given a sneak peek of what the future Operations & Maintenance Facility – East (OMF East), located in BelRed along 120th Avenue Northeast, could look like.…
Sabra Schneider named chief information officer
After serving as interim chief information officer since July 2016, Sabra Schneider has officially been named Bellevue’s chief information officer. City Manager Brad Miyake made the appointment this…
Bellevue secures $99.6 million transportation loan
Thanks to a $99.6 million federal loan, the City of Bellevue is now moving forward on major transportation projects that will support key mobility efforts. On Friday, June 9, the city executed the…
Community check-in on downtown livability June 11
The city's Planning and Community Development team is scheduled to provide an update on the Downtown Livability Initiative during a "Community Check-in" at City Hall Thursday, June 11. Residents,…
BTV highlights Meydenbauer Bay Park construction
This month’s Lake to Lake television show features great information about the start of our city’s exciting new waterfront park project at Meydenbauer Bay, golf in Bellevue, bicycle safety tips and…
Council continues work on proposed shelter site
The City of Bellevue will continue to work with its nonprofit partners on the potential development of the proposed Eastside men’s shelter and supportive housing project on the King County Eastgate…
East Link construction brings closures near City Hall
Be prepared for several types of closures expected to start Monday, June 12, along 110th Avenue Northeast by City Hall (map). The west driveway to visitor parking, one northbound travel lane north of…
June Opening on Planning Commission
The City Council is seeking candidates for a vacancy on Bellevue’s Planning Commission. You can apply online. Applications are due by Friday, June 23.
Made up of volunteers and appointed by the…