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Council Roundup: Relief for businesses, arts organizations

Also, building permit applications extended, Sexual Assault Awareness Month The City Council Monday received an update on the city’s efforts to support the local business and the arts community…
(re)STARTUP425 home page

Council Roundup: COVID-19 city action report

Plus, pedestrian improvements and proclamations to support community  At this week’s virtual city council meeting, councilmembers were briefed on the various ways city staff and departments…

Council Roundup: Affordable Housing Strategy success

Plus, Real ID implementation and ARCH housing recommendations  At this week’s extended study session, the City Council received a progress report on the city’s Affordable Housing Strategy,…
Cerasa Housing Complex - 31 affordable units

Council Roundup: Key demographics report

Plus, progress reports on economic development, Livable City Year partnership and Well K.E.P.T. program  On Monday the City Council received a report detailing the changing demographics in…
Well KEPT program crew with pile of weeds

Council Roundup: Human Services needs update

Plus, city departments earn re-accreditation, emergency response recognition and Downtown Park to get new art On Monday the City Council was briefed on research findings from the 2019-2020 Human…
Bellevue Transportation and Utilities departments receiving re-accreditation plaques

Council Roundup: Bellevue's work on firearm safety

Plus, EMS levy funds and school district measure supported On Tuesday evening Mayor Lynne Robinson read a proclamation reaffirming the City of Bellevue’s commitment to firearm safety. The council…
Image of Mayor Robinson presenting firearm safety proclamation

Council Roundup: Robinson elected mayor, Nieuwenhuis deputy mayor

To kick off the first meeting of 2020, the City Council unanimously chose Lynne Robinson as Bellevue’s mayor for a two-year term. In a separate vote, Councilmember Jared Nieuwenhuis was elected as…
Deputy Mayor Jared Nieuwenhuis and Mayor Lynne Robinson

Council Roundup: Temporary encampment code approved

Plus, Mayor Chelminiak honored, councilmembers sworn in, and Grand Connection report In Monday’s regular session the City Council approved an ordinance to amend the city’s land use code (LUC 20.30U…
Mayor John Chelminiak honored on retirement

Council Roundup: Mid-biennium budget changes approved

Plus, Newport Hills neighborhood park plan, CPA process amendment and Energize Eastside   On Monday the City Council approved recommendations for 2019-2020 budget adjustments as part of…

Council Roundup: Draft temporary encampment code amendment review

Plus, public hearing on mid-biennium budget, traffic safety briefing  In Monday’s extended study session, the City Council discussed recommendations for a land use code amendment related to…
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