Monday, September 21st Public Meeting (virtual, 6pm) for Bellevue SE 8th St building with 279 units and building height variance (83’ instead of 70’), wetland buffers (link) Tuesday, September 22nd City Council meeting, 6pm (link) Domestic Violence Action Month Proclamation Opportunity for public comment: You can register starting at noon
Monday, September 14th Bellevue residents are invited to apply to fill a vacancy on the Transportation Commission, with applications due by 5pm on Monday, September 14th (link) - please let me know if you'd like any help with applying! I am putting in an application myself, but it'
Tuesday, September 8th City Council meeting, 6pm (link) (Note: this is the first meeting since August 4, so it is a very full agenda) Proclamations for National Service Dog Month, Eastside Welcoming Week, and Hunger Action and Awareness Month Oral Communications speakers may register online beginning at noon on the
Tuesday, September 1st City Council meeting canceled Wednesday, September 2nd First day of school for Bellevue School District, Grades 1-12 (Kindergarten starts 9/8 and Preschool starts 9/9) Greater Seattle Partners Board Meeting (time?) (link) - potential meeting date was included in Intergovernmental Affairs info, but their meetings and
Monday, August 24th Public meeting for the 116th Ave NE Apartments (virtual, 6pm) - 11-story mixed use development with approximately 449 residential units (including 90 affordable units), 11k sqft of ground floor retail, and 507 parking spaces. Variances on access corridor and block dimensions. CALUP for steep slopes and wetland.
Wednesday, August 19th Public meeting (virtual, 6pm) for the 12001 NE 12th St Apartments - eight story mixed use, 378 units, ~76 affordable units, 413 parking stalls, and a small amount of commercial space. (link) Thursday, August 20th Public Hearing for EverGlen Village rezone, hybrid, 6pm - request to change from PO
Monday, August 10th Lime shared e-scooter and e-bike program launches citywide Thursday, August 13th Deadline to comment on the Bellevue Home Rehabilitation Program 2026-2030, which will provide maintenance for 15 homes per year with ~$500k of CDBG funds for zero interest loans; over 5 years the program
News: Lime service will start in Bellevue on August 10th. A community event to launch Lime service in Bellevue will be held on August 21st from 3:30-5:30pm at The Meadow just north of the transit center downtown (link) - there will be tables with mobility resources and free
Monday, July 27th Hearing Examiner: Appeal of SEPA for Broadstone East Wilburton, 10am (link) Tuesday, July 28th City Council, 6pm (link) Oral Communications: There will be 30 minutes for public comment; speaker sign-up starts at noon (link) Consent Calendar * Minutes * Agreement with Owen Equipment Company to purchase one new
Other news for Bellevue: Urban Core Bike Network Phase 1: Crews began repaving 100th Ave NE/Main St and 116th Ave NE/Main Street this week, 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. Monday-Friday. Pavement markings will occur in 3-4 weeks. Naren Briar has put up her second Substack
Posts on NewBellevue.com: Rental fee disclosures (link) Fee disclosures, part 2 (link) Other coverage of Bellevue: Evergreen Village was sold for $61.4M (Costar) Monday, July 13th Public Meeting at 6pm for Hyatt House Bellevue at 1300 116th Ave NE - 174 hotel rooms on six floors and 133 parking
Posts on NewBellevue.com: Update on the Downtown Park trees (link) One more thing for ESC (link) Other coverage of Bellevue: Bellevue's Grand Connection gets a little help from its neighbors (Seattle Times) - Says the Grand Connection funding gap is only $100M, and clarifies the $30M cap on