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Bellhop shuttle rolls in It's Your City

Bellhop, the new electric, eccentric shuttle for downtown and selected Wilburton and BelRed locations, is formally introduced in the Fall-Winter issue of It’s Your City going to all 69,000…
Cover of the Fall-Winter issue of It's Your City

Council Roundup: Process for mid-biennium budget begins

Plus, Tourism Promotion Area plan and two technology awards At Monday’s meeting, the City Council was introduced to proposed adjustments for the second year of the city’s biennial budget and briefed…
IT staff accept awards at a City Council meeting.

Final Centering Communities of Color dialogue Nov. 16

People who live, work and/or visit Bellevue are invited to suggest ways the city can serve everyone better at the last Bellevue Centers Communities of Color dialogue, Thursday, Nov. 16, 6:30-9:30 p.m…
Picture, not photograph, of colorful people doing a variety of activities

Portion of Lakemont Blvd. to close for 8 months

Drivers traveling Lakemont Boulevard in south Bellevue will encounter a detour starting as early as Tuesday, Oct. 24. The street is expected to be closed for eight months between Forest Drive and…

Council Roundup: Police report 13% drop in crime

Plus, time for new affordable housing target and Israel attack condemned The overall crime rate in Bellevue dropped by 13% over the last year, the City Council learned Monday. In his annual crime…
A representative from one of the local tribes accepts the Indigenous People's Day proclamation from the council.

City seeks artist to design art for LGBTQ+ pride intersection

Applications due by Nov. 8 The City of Bellevue has issued a call for an artist to design a creative pavement treatment celebrating LGBTQ+ pride for a downtown intersection. Artists living in King,…

City manager announces retirement after 33 years

Brad Miyake, Bellevue’s city manager since 2013 and a leader in the organization for 33 years, announced his retirement Monday, effective Friday, Dec. 1. 
Brad Miyake portrait

Park Pointe land use permit approved with conditions

Residential development plan can move forward, city remains open to possibly acquiring property for open space

Bellevue celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, the city invites community members to “Somos Bellevue,” an evening cultural event featuring live theater and dance on Wednesday, Oct. 11.   
Dancers practice Danza Azteca at Crossroads Park.

Weigh in on vision statements for draft Comprehensive Plan

After 18 months of outreach, during which more than 5,000 people who live, work and/or play in Bellevue shared their thoughts on the future of the city, planners are drafting an update of the…
Illustration with Bellevue and people walking dogs, biking and sitting on a park bench
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