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Bridges deficit, preserves critical services, invests in diversity outreach, transportation and environment   On Monday evening the City Council approved a $1.7 billion 2021-2022 budget…

Plus, arts funding recommendations and Bellevue Essentials On Monday, the City Council reviewed and approved 6-0 (Councilmember John Stokes absent) nine amendments to specifically earmark funds or…

Plus, Bellevue wins Digital Cities award On Monday, the City Council had an opportunity to hear from the community during the final public hearing on the 2021-2022 operating budget and the 2021-2027…

Plus, Environmental Stewardship Plan, Comprehensive Plan amendment recommendations and transportation award In the last presentation prior to the final budget public hearing next week,…

Plus, winter weather preparedness report In the fourth of several budget-focused study sessions, the City Council reviewed Bellevue Utilities’ proposed 2021-2022 budget and rates. Due to cost…

Plus, Human Services budget recommendations On Monday, the City Council unanimously adopted an updated Economic Development Plan, which will guide Bellevue’s strategic actions over the next five…

Plus, public hearing on minimum parking standards On Monday, the City Council received a report on a civil emergency declaration and associated weapons ban issued over the weekend. The emergency…

Updated 10:35 p.m., 10/24/20 Mayor Lynne Robinson has lifted the civil emergency order and the emergency order prohibiting weapons.

Plus, Domestic Violence Action Month and Planning and Transportation Commission recommendations  On Monday, the City Council was presented with the preliminary 2021-2022 Operating Budget and…

Plus, lowered speed limit for Surrey Downs and Arts Commission and Library Board appointments  On Monday, as the City Council proclaimed Oct. 12-16 as Affordable Housing Week, councilmembers…