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Council Roundup: Supportive housing funds for domestic-violence survivors
Plus, report on Human Services Needs Update
The City Council voted unanimously Monday to approve up to $1.6 million in affordable and supportive housing capital funding for LifeWire’s "Hope…
Council Roundup: Police policy reform, body-worn camera program
Plus, I-405 project update, preview of major road closures and accessible changing tables coming to a park near you
On Tuesday, the City Council unanimously passed a resolution to approve the use of…
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Increased security following break-in at slide site
Demolition of structure needed to allow residents to safely return
The City of Bellevue has arranged 24-hour security around the slide site in the Somerset neighborhood.
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Response work on Somerset landslide continues
Damage and safety assessments ongoing with goal of allowing displaced residents back into homes as soon as possible
Two days after a house in Bellevue’s Somerset neighborhood slid off its foundation…
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Drop off event for missed garbage collections Jan. 16
Understanding that missed collections have created a hardship for our customers, the city has asked Republic Services to provide a drop off site on Sunday, Jan. 16, from 10am to 3pm.
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Update on solid waste service disruption & city actions
Republic Services continues to experience a service disruption and will not be collecting from customers in Bellevue on Friday, Jan. 14.
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Republic Services alert: temporary work stoppage continues for Thursday, Jan. 13
Republic Services has shared the following updated alert with City of Bellevue customers:
“Due to a temporary work stoppage led by union members from out of state, we are unable to service customers…
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Council Roundup: Snowstorm response briefing
Plus, increasing gender diversity in the fire department and a Rock n’ Roll running event comes to Bellevue
The City Council received a briefing Monday from a wide range of city staff who…
Republic Services alert: no pickups Wednesday, Jan. 12
Republic Services has shared the following alert with City of Bellevue customers:
Due to a temporary work stoppage led by union members from out of state, we are unable to service customers as…
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