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Council Roundup: Update on smart water meters
Plus, Comprehensive Plan Amendments, emergency radio network, and mourning a former mayor
On Monday, the City Council received an update on ongoing work for the Automated Metering Infrastructure (…
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Police offer ‘Conversations with the Chief’ series
Building on the success of his first online town hall last year, Police Chief Steve Mylett will host a series of “Conversations with the Chief” with various community groups this year, starting with…
City offers virtual events for Black History Month
Events include a museum exhibition and panel on the history of racism
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said, “We are not makers of history. We are made by history.” In recognition of the history that…
![Delbert Richardson and the American History Traveling Museum](/sites/default/files/styles/article_featured_image_small/public/media/article_featured_image/2021-02/delbert%20museum%20resized.jpg?h=0419be36&itok=6fQuYVAD)
Virtual Cultural Conversations: Six Word Stories
“From the Heart – Community, Pandemic, Justice”
Join for the next virtual Cultural Conversations with the theme of Six Word Stories: “From the Heart – Community, Pandemic, Justice” on Tuesday, Feb.…
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I-405 Access Study: Input sought on findings
In a second opportunity for public input, the city is hosting a virtual open house for the South Downtown I-405 Access Study. Public feedback is wanted on analysis conducted on five interchange…
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Localized 911 outage
CenturyLink reported a 911 landline outage Friday morning affecting as many as 32,000 homes in Bellevue. If you need to report an emergency and cannot get through dialing 911, call 425-577-5599.
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Artists wanted for utility box wraps
The City of Bellevue is looking for Eastside artists to design artworks for utility and signal boxes. This opportunity is open to all visual artists living on the Eastside, working in any medium that…
![Utility boxes at the intersection of Lake Hills Connector and Southeast Eighth Street were wrapped in 2012. Photo by Bellevue Reporter](/sites/default/files/styles/article_featured_image_small/public/media/article_featured_image/2021-02/Utility%20Box.jpg?h=7f869bfc&itok=i-EfEukC)
Draft use of force review now available
Public invited to comment
The City of Bellevue is now entering the third stage of the City Council Pledge process – “report the findings of the review to the community and seek feedback.” At
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Council Roundup: Planning for affordable housing sales tax
Plus, Land Use Code Amendments related to the Affordable Housing Strategy
On Monday, the City Council unanimously approved an interest statement that provides a framework to utilize a tenth of a…
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