Redmond public meetings in 2024
105 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The Redmond City Council will vote on approving 2025 pay plans for city employees, including police and AFSCME units, and authorize contracts for drone technology and a solar energy campaign. The meeting also includes approval of a $1 million HUD grant for housing and a $26,500 energy audit grant for the Public Safety Building.
- Approval of 2025 pay plans for city employees (AFSCME, Teamsters, Mayor)
- Authorization of $1,000,000 HUD grant for housing
- Approval of $26,500 energy audit grant for Public Safety Building
- Contract with BRINC Drones for police drone program
- Contract with Axon Enterprise for police equipment
Committee of the Whole - Planning and Public Works
The Committee of the Whole will consider approving an on-call contract for groundwater monitoring and updates on the Safer Streets Action Plan. The body will also review agreements for emergency services transport billing and ambulance services.
- Approval of $300,000 On-Call Contract with Landau Associates, Inc.
- Amendment to Emergency Services Operating Agreement with King County Fire Protection District 34
- Ambulance Services Agreement with Tri-Med Ambulance, LLC
- Safer Streets Action Plan Status Update
- Meeting held at City Hall, 15670 NE 85th St
Community Facilities District No. 2016-1
The Community Facilities District No. 2016-1 Board of Supervisors will meet to approve minutes from a previous special meeting and review a specific project invoice.
- Approval of Invoice No. 88 for NE 40th St Trunkline
City Council
The Council will vote on adopting Redmond 2050, the periodic update of the Comprehensive Plan, including zoning changes, the Overlake Neighborhood Plan, and an affordable housing payment-in-lieu schedule. They will also finalize the 2025-2026 budget with a property tax levy, business license fee increase, and water/sewer/stormwater rate increases. An EMS transport fee program and bike/scooter share permit fee updates are on the consent agenda.
- Adoption of Redmond 2050 Comprehensive Plan (Ordinances 3181-3190) with zoning code updates and affordable housing payment-in-lieu schedule (Resolution 1597)
- Property tax levy for 2025 (Ordinance 3191) and business license fee increase (Ordinance 3192)
- Water, sewer, and stormwater rate increases for 2025-2026 (Ordinances 3193-3194)
- EMS Transport Fee Program to recover costs of basic life support ambulance services (Ordinance 3179)
- Approval of 2025 State Legislative Agenda and bike/scooter share permit fee update (Resolution 1596)
Committee of the Whole - Public Safety and Human Services
The Committee of the Whole for Public Safety and Human Services is reviewing several police service contracts and interlocal agreements. The body is considering approvals for drone technology, jail housing rates, and dispatch services. The meeting also includes informational updates on permanent supportive housing and fire save v. loss data.
- Master Service and Purchasing Agreement with BRINC Drones for the Police Drone Program
- Master Service and Purchasing Agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc.
- Interlocal Agreements for inmate housing rates with King County Jail and South Correctional Entity (SCORE)
- Consultant Services Agreement with Olympia Community Solar for $87,500
- Department of Commerce Energy Audit Grant for the Public Safety Building in the amount of $26,500
City Council
The City Council Special Meeting scheduled for November 14, 2024, has been canceled. No items were discussed or decided.
City Council
The City Council is meeting for a special session to conduct budget deliberations for the 2025-2026 Biennial Budget. The Finance Department will lead a two-hour session reviewing budget materials and public comments.
- Preliminary 2025-2026 Biennial Budget deliberations
- Review of Council Preliminary Budget Review Presentation
- Review of 2025-2026 Biennial Budget Public Comment Matrix
Committee of the Whole - Finance, Administration, and Communications
The Committee of the Whole will discuss and consider recommending approval of the 2025 Pay Plan Updates, which include ordinances for RCHEA, executive, non-represented, general supplemental, elected official, Teamsters lieutenants, police support, and fire support pay plans. They will also receive informational reports on the 2022 Impact Fee Collection and Distribution, quarterly overtime from January 2023 through September 2024, and the 2025-2026 Budget Process update. Additionally, they will consider an ordinance for the 2023-2024 Budget Adjustment #5.
- Approval of 2025 Pay Plan Updates (CM 24-5241) with ordinances for multiple employee groups
- 2022 Impact Fee Collection and Distribution Report (CM 24-5382) – informational
- Quarterly Overtime Report from January 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024 (CM 24-5363) – informational
- Adoption of an Ordinance for 2023-2024 Budget Adjustment #5 (CM 24-5374) – consent item
- 2025-2026 Budget Process Monthly Update (CM 24-5235) – informational
City Council
The City Council will conduct a public hearing regarding the preliminary 2025-2026 biennial budget. The body is also considering a new collective bargaining agreement for law enforcement officers and several public works contracts.
- Public hearing on the Preliminary 2025-2026 Biennial Budget
- Bid award of $1,231,808 to SCI Infrastructure for Sidewalk Repair - 40th (156th to Bel-Red)
- Consultant agreement with Wagner Architects & Planners for $224,988 for ADA Improvements Facilities Project 1
- Change order for $136,960 with Aurigo Software Services, LLC for CIP Project and Portfolio Management Software
- Approval of the 2025-2027 Collective Bargaining Agreement with Teamsters Local No. 117 (Law Enforcement Officers)
Committee of the Whole - Planning and Public Works
The Committee of the Whole for Planning and Public Works is reviewing a preview of the Redmond 2050 adoption and several related ordinances. The body is also considering updates to permit fees, impact fees, and project review provisions.
- Redmond 2050 Comprehensive Plan adoption preview including updates to the Water System Plan and Transportation Master Plan
- Proposed 2025 annual indexing for Development Impact Fees
- Update to Bike and Scooter Share Permit Fees
- Resolution for project review provisions in conformance with Senate Bill 5290
- Resolution establishing Affordable Housing Payment-In-Lieu Schedule for NR Zone
Community Facilities District No. 2016-1
The Community Facilities District No. 2016-1 Board of Supervisors is meeting to conduct business. The primary action is the approval of a specific project invoice.
- Approval of NE 40th St Trunkline Invoice No. 87
City Council
The Redmond City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss preliminary service enhancements for the 2025-2026 biennial budget. The session is limited to Council Talk Time and will adjourn immediately after.
- Preliminary 2025-2026 Biennial Budget: Council Budget Deliberations
- Service Enhancements: Strategic & Responsive
- Service Enhancements: Vibrant & Connected
- Council Talk Time
City Council
The Redmond City Council will review the Human Services 2025‑2026 funding recommendations presented by the Planning and Community Development department, with supporting attachments. The council will also discuss the preliminary 2025‑2026 biennial budget for the Finance department. No final actions are indicated in the agenda.
- Human Services 2025‑2026 Funding Recommendations (Planning and Community Development)
- Preliminary 2025‑2026 Biennial Budget deliberations (Finance)
Committee of the Whole - Parks and Environmental Sustainability
The Committee of the Whole for Parks and Environmental Sustainability will receive an informational update on the Environmental Sustainability Action Plan. It will consider a consent motion to approve a consultant agreement with Wagner Architects & Planners for ADA Improvements Facilities Project 1. Additional informational items include a staff space movement at City Hall, the Redmond Lights 2024 program plan, and updates on community garden and dog park projects.
- Informational update on Environmental Sustainability Action Plan (CM 24-5052)
- Consent to approve Wagner Architects & Planners consultant agreement for ADA Improvements Facilities Project 1 (CM 24-5103)
- Consent to City Hall staff space movement (CM 24-5084)
- Informational review of Redmond Lights 2024 Program Plan (CM 24-5005)
- Informational updates on community garden and dog park (CM 24-5026)
City Council
The Redmond City Council will hold a public hearing on the preliminary 2025-2026 biennial budget and adopt a six-year transportation improvement program. The body will also consider ordinances to update local zoning and municipal codes to conform with state legislation regarding permit processes and design review.
- Approval of $227,140 Washington Conservation Corps agreement
- Award of $525,000 contract to Bullseye Creative for tourism brand support
- Public hearing on preliminary 2025-2026 biennial budget
- Adoption of 2025-2030 Transportation Improvement Program
- Public hearing on Redmond 2050 multifamily housing property tax exemption
Committee of the Whole - Public Safety and Human Services
The Committee of the Whole is reviewing proposals for a Fire Department EMS transport fee program and the acceptance of a $1,000,000 HUD grant. The body will also discuss 2025-2026 human services funding and police data governance policies.
- EMS Transport Fee Program (CM 24-4911)
- Acceptance of $1,000,000 HUD Community Project Funding Grant (CM 24-4952)
- Human Services 2025-2026 Funding Recommendations (CM 24-4823)
- Redmond Police Department Data Governance Policy for ALPR and FLOCK cameras (CM 24-4834)
- RPD Police Activity Report Q3 2024 (CM 24-4845)
City Council
The Redmond City Council convenes a special meeting to review the 2022 financial audit exit conference. The agenda lists a roll call, presentation of the audit exit conference packet, and adjournment. No other items or decisions are noted on the agenda.
- Roll call of council members
- 2022 Financial Audit Exit Conference presentation
- Agenda memo distribution
- Attachment A: Exit Conference packet
- Adjournment
City Council
The City Council is holding a study session to discuss the 2025 State Legislative Agenda and a stormwater permit presentation. The meeting also includes a designated time for council member policy proposals.
- Review of the 2025 State Legislative Agenda
- NPDES 101 Stormwater Permit Presentation by Public Works
- Discussion of Council Policy Proposal No. 10
Committee of the Whole - Finance, Administration, and Communications
The Committee of the Whole will consider three items: consent to two consultant services agreements for on‑call communications and public outreach; consent to award a construction contract for the NE 40th St sidewalk repair project from 156th Avenue to Bel‑Red Road; and provide informational updates on the 2025‑2026 budget process, Redmond 2050 planning recommendations, and permit fee refund mandates under Senate Bill 5290.
- Approve two consultant services agreements (CM 24‑4781) for on‑call communications and public outreach
- Award construction contract for NE 40th St sidewalk repair (156th Ave to Bel‑Red Rd) (CM 24‑4632)
- Informational update on 2025‑2026 budget process (CM 24‑4533)
- Informational update on Redmond 2050 final planning recommendations (CM 24‑4734)
- Informational update on permit fee refund mandates under Senate Bill 5290 (CM 24‑4705)
City Council
The Redmond City Council will hold a candidate interview for the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee. No other decisions or actions are listed on the agenda. The meeting will also include standard roll call, an agenda memo, and adjournment.
- Lodging Tax Advisory Committee candidate interview
Committee of the Whole - Planning and Public Works
The Committee of the Whole – Planning and Public Works will consider several consent actions, including adopting zoning code amendments to align with state legislation, approving tourism grant funding and a $525,000 contract with Bullseye Creative, and authorizing a $227,140 Washington Conservation Corps agreement and traffic‑signal vendor agreements. It will also receive informational updates on capital projects and review council policy proposals. All consent items are scheduled for a vote on October 15.
- Amend Redmond Municipal and Zoning Code for Senate Bill 5290 & House Bill 1293 (CM 24-4561)
- Approve 2025 Tourism Grant Funding per LTAC recommendations (CM 24-4602)
- Accept Washington State Tourism Technical Assistance Grant of $10,500 (CM 24-4613)
- Approve $525,000 consultant agreement with Bullseye Creative for Experience Redmond tourism brand (CM 24-4624)
- Approve $227,140 Washington Conservation Corps agreement (CM 24-4325)
Community Facilities District No. 2016-1
The Community Facilities District No. 2016-1 Board of Supervisors will meet to approve the minutes from the September 3, 2024, regular meeting and a specific invoice for the NE 40th St trunkline. The public may submit comments in person or via email prior to the meeting.
- Approval of September 3, 2024 Regular Meeting minutes
- Approval of NE 40th St Trunkline Invoice No. 86
- Next meeting scheduled for November 4, 2024
City Council
The City Council is holding a special meeting for 'Council Conversations.' This session consists of roundtable discussions on various city topics.
- Roundtable discussions on environmental sustainability, housing, public safety, and multimodal transportation
City Council
The Redmond City Council will hold a study session to review the final recommendations for the Redmond 2050 comprehensive plan and discuss public safety funding options, including alternative response models and a fire station program enhancement.
- Redmond 2050: Final Planning Commission Recommendations for Adoption
- 2025-2030 Revenue Forecast: General Fund, Utility Funds, and Capital Investment Program
- Public Safety Funding Council Sub-Committee Briefing
- Public Safety Revenue Options and Alternative Response Model
- Fire Station 17 Program Enhancement
Committee of the Whole - Parks and Environmental Sustainability
The Committee of the Whole for Parks and Environmental Sustainability will receive informational updates on summer recreation and events. The body will also review an update on the Redmond Senior & Community Center and the 2023-2024 Environmental Sustainability Action Plan annual progress report.
- Recreation Summer Recap 2024
- Summer Events Recap 2024
- Redmond Senior & Community Center update including fees
- 2023-2024 Environmental Sustainability Action Plan Annual Progress Report
City Council
The City Council is holding a special joint meeting with the Arts & Culture Commission. The agenda consists of a single presentation.
- Joint meeting with Arts & Culture Commission
City Council
The City Council will hold public hearings on two petitions from Microsoft to amend Community Facilities Districts. The body is also voting on a series of consultant agreements and construction contracts via the consent agenda.
- Public hearing on Resolution 1590 to amend CFD 2014-01 for a pedestrian/bicycle bridge and transit improvements at Redmond Technology Station
- Public hearing on Resolution 1591 to amend CFD 2016-01
- Consultant agreement with Aurigo Software Services, LLC for $487,366
- Consultant agreement with BHC Consultants for $374,770 for Lift Station Equipment Upgrades Phase 2
- Grant of $44,100 from Washington Auto Theft Prevention Authority for license plate readers
Committee of the Whole - Public Safety and Human Services
The Committee of the Whole – Public Safety and Human Services will vote to consent to the proposed 2025 King County Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) allocation plan. It will also consent to accept a FEMA Fire Prevention and Safety Grant for the Redmond Fire Department. Additional items are informational updates on fire loss data, police technology, and the city’s DEI program.
- Consent to King County Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) 2025 Funding Allocation Plan (CM 24-4281)
- Consent to accept U.S. Department of Homeland Security FEMA Fire Prevention and Safety Grant (CM 24-4352)
- Informational update on Fire Save v. Loss (Q2 2024) (CM 24-4343)
- Informational Police Technology Update (CM 24-4334)
- DEI Program Bimonthly Update (CM 24-4315)
City Council
The City Council is holding a study session to discuss several planning and legislative items. The body will review recommendations for the Redmond 2050 plan and potential zoning code amendments to align with state legislation.
- Draft 2025 State Legislative Agenda
- Public Works Fleet Study update
- Final Planning Commission recommendations for Redmond 2050
- Proposed amendments to RMC 3.38 Multifamily Property Tax Exemption
- Zoning code amendments for conformance with Senate Bill 5290 and House Bill 1293
Committee of the Whole - Finance, Administration, and Communications
The Committee of the Whole is discussing budget updates, potential 2025 benefit plan changes, and fees for outdoor dining in the right of way. The body is also reviewing several contracts for technology services and grant funding for police equipment.
- Proposed amendments to Community Facilities Districts 2014-01 and 2016-01
- Contract with Aurigo Software Services, LLC for Masterworks implementation: $487,366
- Contract with Assetworks, Inc. for FleetFocus and FuelFocus migration: $94,327
- Washington Auto Theft Prevention Authority Grant for license plate readers: $44,100
- Proposed fees for extended use of right of way for outdoor dining
City Council
The Redmond City Council will vote on a resolution opposing Initiative 2117, a carbon tax measure on the November ballot, and approve a fee for extended construction use of public rights of way. The meeting also includes a public hearing on the carbon tax resolution and informational briefings on the Cascade Water Alliance budget and the Redmond 2050 plan.
- Approval of a fee for extended use of right of way for construction activities
- Adoption of a resolution opposing Initiative 2117 (carbon tax)
- Informational briefing on Cascade Water Alliance 2025-2026 budget and rates
- Redmond 2050: Final Planning Commission recommendations for adoption
- Executive session for potential litigation
Committee of the Whole - Planning and Public Works
The Committee of the Whole is reviewing several consultant agreements and construction contracts for public works and planning projects. The body is discussing updates to the 2025-2030 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program and funding reallocations for supportive housing.
- Construction contract award to Johansen Construction Company for Redmond Central Connector Phase 3
- Annual update of the 2025-2030 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)
- Resolution to reallocate A Regional Coalition for Housing (ARCH) funds to Redmond Supportive Housing Project
- Consultant agreement with BHC Consultants for Lift Station Equipment Upgrades Phase 2
- Agreement with McKinstry Essention for Public Safety Building Phase 2 and Sustainability Building Automation
Community Facilities District No. 2016-1
The Community Facilities District Board will consider approving four invoices for the NE 40th Street Trunkline project. The items are invoice numbers 82, 83, 84, and 85. The meeting also includes public comment and approval of the August 5, 2024 special‑meeting minutes.
- Approve Invoice No. 82 for NE 40th St Trunkline
- Approve Invoice No. 83 for NE 40th St Trunkline
- Approve Invoice No. 84 for NE 40th St Trunkline
- Approve Invoice No. 85 for NE 40th St Trunkline
City Council
The Redmond City Council will hold a study session to discuss a proposed fee program for extended use of the right of way, an update on the Safer Streets Action Plan, and a master plan update for the Maintenance and Operations Center. The council will also allocate time for a policy proposal during Council Talk Time. No formal decisions are indicated; the items are for informational and discussion purposes.
- Proposed Fee Program for Extended Use of Right of Way (Public Works)
- Safer Streets Action Plan Status Update (Planning and Community Development)
- Maintenance and Operations Center Master Plan Update (Public Works)
- Council Talk Time – policy proposal
City Council
The City Council will meet for a special session to vote on several consent agenda items, including public works contracts and grant acceptances. The body will also receive staff reports on the city's second quarter financial status and the Transportation Master Plan.
- Award bid of $871,256 to Rodarte Construction, Inc. for the Hardscape - Grass Lawn Park Parking Lot Project
- Acceptance of a $94,968 Department of Commerce grant for Fixed Automated License Plate Readers
- Authorization of a garbage, recycling, and compostables service contract with Recology King County
- Adoption of Ordinance No. 3173 to update the Mayor's salary for 2024
- Approval of a consultant agreement with Toole Design for buffered bike lanes on Bel-Red Road
Community Facilities District No. 2016-1
The Community Facilities District No. 2016-1 Board of Supervisors will meet to approve previous meeting minutes and recognize the appointment of Mike Behn and the reappointment of Vanessa Kritzer and Melissa Stuart.
- Approval of July 2, 2024, meeting minutes
- Recognition of appointment of Mike Behn
- Recognition of reappointment of Vanessa Kritzer
- Recognition of reappointment of Melissa Stuart
Committee of the Whole - Public Safety and Human Services
The Committee of the Whole for Public Safety and Human Services is reviewing several items for potential consent on August 5th. Discussions include funding for human services, police equipment grants, and fire station infrastructure.
- Rental Assistance Pilot Program (CM 24-3361)
- Agreement with Puget Sound Energy for EV charging at Fire Stations 11 and 12 (CM 24-3453)
- $94,968.30 Department of Commerce Grant Award for Flock cameras (CM 24-3415)
- Washington State Opioid Settlement with Kroger (CM 24-3247)
- Regional Fire Authority Formation study session (CM 24-3464)
City Council
The City Council will hold a study session regarding Redmond 2050 planning recommendations. The session also includes updates on the Business Technology Investment Program and a review of the 2025-2030 Capital Investment Program.
- Redmond 2050: Planning Commission Recommendations for Phase 2B and Phase 2C
- Business Technology Investment Program (BTIP) Update
- 2025-2030 Capital Investment Program (CIP) Review
Committee of the Whole - Finance, Administration, and Communications
The Finance, Administration, and Communications Committee will review the 2024 Annual Community Survey Results and a monthly update on the 2025-2026 Budget Process. The meeting also includes presentations regarding Salary Commission candidates and processes for updating Council benefits and the Mayor's salary.
- 2024 Annual Community Survey Results
- Presentation of Salary Commission Candidates
- Process for Updating Council Benefits and Mayor’s Salary
- 2025-2026 Budget Process Monthly Update
- Member Appointment and Reappointment to CFD 2014-1 and CFD 2016-1
City Council
The City Council will review several ordinances regarding civil service qualifications and fire department language. Staff will also present updates on the Redmond 2050 Comprehensive Plan and adaptive signal control projects.
- Ordinance No. 3170: Amending RMC 4.20 to allow Lawful Permanent Residents and DACA recipients to apply for civil service positions
- Ordinance No. 3171: Amending RMC 2.52 to replace gendered language with gender-neutral terms in the Fire Department
- Lake Washington School District 2023-2024 School Community Resource Officer Contract Agreement
- Redmond 2050: Planning Commission Recommendations for Phase 2B and Phase 2C Comprehensive Plan Elements
- Status Update on Adaptive Signal Control Projects
Committee of the Whole - Planning and Public Works
The committee will review wastewater infrastructure contracts and a solid waste service agreement with Recology King County, which affect city maintenance and trash collection. It will also discuss zoning code amendments to comply with state law, the 2024 economic development strategic plan, and a proposed fee program for extended right-of-way use that impacts construction permits. Most items are scheduled for consent action on July 16, with a study session planned for August 13 for the right-of-way fees.
- Adoption of the 2024 Economic Development Strategic Plan
- Amendments to the Redmond Municipal and Zoning Code for Senate Bill 5290 and House Bill 1293
- Final construction contracts for Wastewater Pump Station 12 and Lift Stations 5, 6, 8, 11, and 15
- Proposed fee program for extended use of right of way
- Garbage, recycling, and compostables service contract with Recology King County
Community Facilities District No. 2016-1
The Board of Supervisors will meet to approve the minutes from the June 4, 2024, regular meeting. The business agenda includes the approval of Invoice No. 81 for the NE 40th St Trunkline.
- Approval of June 4, 2024, Regular Meeting minutes
- Approval of NE 40th St Trunkline Invoice No. 81
City Council
The Redmond City Council is discussing department overviews for the 2025-2026 budget process. The session also covers the 2024 process for updating council benefits and the mayor’s salary. No final votes are scheduled; the meeting is for review and information sharing.
- 2025-2026 Budget Process: Department Overviews (Finance Department)
- 2024 Process for Updating Council Benefits and Mayor’s Salary (Human Resources Department)
- Council Talk Time (10 minutes)
- Remote viewing via Comcast Ch. 21/321, Ziply Ch. 34, and Redmond.gov/rctvlive
City Council
The Redmond City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on the MGP XII Overlake East Master Planned Development, which outlines site plans for Phase 1 and Phase 2 and establishes a development agreement. The council will also approve multiple infrastructure contracts, including $1,019,440 for Avondale Road preservation and a supplemental $242,906 agreement for the Evans Creek Relocation Project. An interlocal agreement with Bellevue to fund intersection improvements at NE 40th Street and 148th Avenue NE will also be considered. These items affect local housing development, neighborhood road maintenance, and regional traffic coordination.
- Approve final contract with HM Pacific Northwest for Avondale Road Preservation Project ($1,019,440)
- Public hearing on MGP XII Overlake East Master Planned Development (Resolution No. 1584 and Ordinance No. 3169)
- Approve supplemental agreement with HDR, Inc. for Evans Creek Relocation Project ($242,906)
- Consider interlocal agreement with Bellevue for intersection improvements at NE 40th Street and 148th Avenue NE
- Adopt Ordinance No. 3168 approving the final Garbarino Plat
Committee of the Whole - Public Safety and Human Services
The Committee of the Whole will review proposed amendments to the Civil Service and Fire Department sections of the Redmond Municipal Code. The committee is also reviewing a contract agreement regarding the Lake Washington School District Community Resource Officer Program.
- Amendment to Redmond Municipal Code 4.20 Civil Service
- Amendment to Redmond Municipal Code 2.52 Fire Department
- Lake Washington School District 2023-2024 School Community Resource Officer Contract Agreement
City Council
The City Council will hold a joint meeting with the Parks, Trails, and Recreation Commission. The session also includes a discussion on Redmond 2050 residential regulation recommendations.
- Joint Meeting with the Parks, Trails, and Recreation Commission
- Redmond 2050: Planning Commission Recommendation on Residential Regulations
Committee of the Whole - Finance, Administration, and Communications
The Finance, Administration, and Communications Committee will receive a monthly update on the 2025-2026 budget process. The meeting also includes discussions regarding development services platform modernization and a review of quarterly overtime reports.
- 2025-2026 Budget Process Monthly Update
- Development Services Platform Modernization (Energov) Project proof-of-concept
- Process for updating Council benefits and Mayor's salary study session
- Quarterly Overtime Report from January 1, 2023, through March 31, 2024
City Council
The City Council will hold a special meeting to conduct interviews for the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee. The session includes a roll call and concludes with adjournment.
- Lodging Tax Advisory Committee candidate interviews
City Council
The City Council will consider a Pride Month proclamation and several consent agenda items including legal and data agreements. The meeting also includes a staff report regarding residential regulations for the Redmond 2050 plan.
- Proclamation of Pride Month
- Christie Law Group, PLLC Contract (AM No. 24-076)
- Washington Data Exchange and City of Redmond Data Use Agreement (AM No. 24-077)
- Capacity increase for groundwater, habitat, and water/wastewater engineering services (AM No. 24-078)
- Redmond Tourism Strategic Plan adoption (AM No. 24-080)
Committee of the Whole - Planning and Public Works
The Planning and Public Works Committee is reviewing several public works contracts and a plat ordinance. Discussion includes an update on the Transportation Master Plan.
- $242,906 supplemental agreement with HDR, Inc. for Evans Creek Relocation Project
- Interlocal Agreement between Redmond and Bellevue for NE 40th Street and 148th Avenue NE intersection improvements
- Consor consultant agreement for pavement management on NE 24th Street
- Ordinance adoption for Garbarino Plat
- Transportation Master Plan status update
City Council
The City Council will conduct a study session covering several departmental topics. Discussions include the 2022 financial audit entrance conference and American Public Works Association accreditation.
- 2022 Financial Audit Entrance Conference (Finance Department)
- American Public Works Association Accreditation (Public Works Department)
- Council Talk Time: Meetings with School Districts
Committee of the Whole - Parks and Environmental Sustainability
The Committee of the Whole will receive several informational updates regarding city programs and budget processes. Discussion items include community center updates, recreation fee assistance, and the 2025-2026 budget process.
- Redmond Senior & Community Center Update
- Recreation Fee Assistance Program Update
- 2024 Derby Days Overview
- Environmental Sustainability Action Plan Update
- 2025-2026 Budget Process Monthly Update
City Council
The Redmond City Council will consider several grant acceptances and contract approvals during the consent agenda. The Council will also conduct a quasi-judicial hearing regarding MGP XII Overlake East Master Planned Development site plan entitlements and review a staff report on the Tourism Strategic Plan.
- Quasi-judicial hearing for MGP XII Overlake East Master Planned Development
- Acceptance of $60,000 Port of Seattle Economic Development Grant
- Approval of a consultant agreement with Matrix Consulting Group, Ltd. not to exceed $145,000
- Approval of a $104,300 contract extension for Bullseye Creative
- Acceptance of grant funding for Redmond Central Connector Phase III Construction
Committee of the Whole - Public Safety and Human Services
The Committee of the Whole - Public Safety and Human Services is reviewing amendments to the city's fire code, fireworks ordinance, and park rules. The agenda also includes discussions on a public safety data use agreement and the 2025-2026 budget process.
- Amendment of Redmond Municipal Code regarding fire code, fireworks, and park rules
- Data Use Agreement between the City of Redmond and Washington Data Exchange
- Extension of consulting services for Fire Department mental health and wellness
- Update on the 2025-2026 budget process
City Council
The Redmond City Council is holding a special meeting to conduct interviews for candidates for the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee. No other substantive agenda items are listed for this session.
- Lodging Tax Advisory Committee candidate interviews
City Council
The City Council will hold a study session regarding the Fire Department's EMS Transport Fee Program. The department is scheduled to provide a presentation and background information on the program.
- Fire Department - EMS Transport Fee Program presentation
Committee of the Whole - Finance, Administration, and Communications
The Finance, Administration, and Communications Committee is reviewing several city projects and processes. Discussions include a budget process update, purchasing improvements, and a grant resolution for Southeast Redmond Neighborhood Park.
- Capacity increase for groundwater monitoring, habitat monitoring, and water/wastewater engineering services
- 2023-2024 BTIP Project Update
- 2024 City Council Outreach Activities
- Southeast Redmond Neighborhood Park WWRP Grant Resolution
- Purchasing Process Overview and Process Improvements
City Council
The City Council will review several items including a large construction award for an erosion control project and various energy service agreements. The agenda also includes a staff report on Redmond 2050 planning recommendations and proposed revisions to City Council rules.
- Award of $1,866,866 for the 10000 Avondale Erosion Control Project
- Acceptance of a $350,000 Department of Commerce Climate Planning Grant Award
- Interagency Agreement with Washington State Department of Enterprise Services for energy efficiency
- Ordinance to amend Redmond Municipal Code sections regarding the Salary Commission
- Staff report on Redmond 2050: Planning Commission recommendations
Committee of the Whole - Planning and Public Works
The Planning and Public Works Committee is reviewing several items including a new Tourism Strategic Plan and the MGP XII Overlake East Master Planned Development. The agenda also includes multiple grant acceptances for infrastructure projects and a consultant agreement for development services improvement.
- Approval of Tourism Strategic Plan
- Bullseye Creative (Experience Redmond Consultant) Contract Extension
- Acceptance of $60,000 Port of Seattle Economic Development Grant
- MGP XII Overlake East Master Planned Development site plan entitlements
- Matrix Consulting Group, Ltd. agreement not to exceed $145,000
Community Facilities District No. 2016-1
The meeting includes public comment and the approval of minutes from the April 2, 2024, regular meeting. No specific items of business are listed on this agenda.
- Approval of April 2, 2024, meeting minutes
City Council
This special meeting is scheduled for a council retreat. The provided agenda contains no other specific legislative items, contracts, or ordinances.
- Council retreat
City Council
The Redmond City Council will hold a study session to discuss several departmental updates. Topics include a facilities condition assessment for Parks and Recreation and a debrief of the 2024 legislative session. The council will also review transportation benefit district implementation and equity-focused budget preparation.
- Facilities Condition Assessment Update from Parks and Recreation
- 2024 Legislative Session Debrief from the Executive department
- Status update on the Transportation Benefit District and Walkway Condition Monitoring Program
- Budget Preparation: Budgeting for Equity from the Finance department
Committee of the Whole - Parks and Environmental Sustainability
The Committee is reviewing several items including a $350,000 climate planning grant and various energy service agreements. Members will also receive an update on the Redmond Senior & Community Center.
- $350,000 Department of Commerce Climate Planning Grant Award
- Interagency Agreement with Washington State Department of Enterprise Services for Energy Efficiency Services
- Puget Sound Energy Commercial Strategic Energy Management Program Agreement
- 2024 Parks and Environmental Sustainability Committee Workplan
- Redmond Senior & Community Center Update
City Council
The City Council will review several consent agenda items including public works contracts and budget adjustments. A public hearing is scheduled regarding the Rose Hill (NE 97th Street) annexation petition for 13.5 acres.
- Contract with Road Construction Northwest for $4,263,591 for Water Pressure Reducing Valve Replacements Phase 2
- Supplement to Opsis Architecture, LLP for $325,000 for the Redmond Senior and Community Center Project
- Agreement with Miller Hayashi Architects PLLC for $108,281 for Fire Station 17 Siding Replacement
- Amendment to Lease Agreement with LWSD for Old Redmond Schoolhouse for $13,463
- Public hearing for the Rose Hill (NE 97th Street) Annexation Petition of 13.5 acres
Committee of the Whole - Public Safety and Human Services
The Committee of the Whole - Public Safety and Human Services will discuss the EMS Transport Fee Program and a two-year contract with ForceMetrics. The meeting also includes quarterly updates on police activity and permanent supportive housing.
- EMS Transport Fee Program (CM 24-1611)
- Two-year contract with ForceMetrics (CM 24-1642)
- Redmond Police Department Quarterly Police Activity Update (CM 24-1673)
- Permanent Supportive Housing Quarterly Update (CM 24-1624)
City Council
The Redmond City Council has scheduled a special meeting for April 16, 2024. The agenda is limited to an executive session regarding potential litigation.
- Executive session regarding potential litigation
City Council
The City Council will hold a study session to review police technology updates and Planning Commission recommendations for Overlake and Green Building. The agenda also includes discussions on proposed changes to council procedures and salary commission code revisions.
- Proposed revisions to Salary Commission Municipal Code Sections 2.38 and 4.47
- Proposed changes to Council Rules of Procedure and the Public Participation Guide
- Police technology update including Flock Safety ALPR and ForceMetrics contract details
- Planning Commission recommendations for Overlake, Green Building, and RZC Rewrite
Committee of the Whole - Finance, Administration, and Communications
The Committee of the Whole is reviewing several financial and administrative items. Discussions include a budget adjustment for 2023-2024 and an update on the 2025-2026 budget process.
- Amendment to lease agreement with LWSD for Old Redmond Schoolhouse ($13,463)
- Enterprise Data and GIS Program update
- Repeal of RMC 3.44, Advance Travel Revolving Fund
- 2023-2024 Budget Adjustment #4
- 2025-2026 Budget Process monthly update
City Council
The Redmond City Council is holding a special meeting. The primary agenda item involves interviews for the Library Board of Trustees.
- Library Board of Trustees Candidate Interview
City Council
The City Council will review several items including the Southeast Redmond Park Master Plan and new commission appointments. The agenda also includes a staff report on Redmond 2050 planning elements and a grant for the Connecting Housing to Infrastructure Program.
- Approval of Southeast (SE) Redmond Park Master Plan
- Confirmation of New Planning Commission Members
- Confirmation of New Arts and Culture Commission Members
- Ordinance No. 3161 amending RMC 9.46.010 regarding state law mirroring
- Acceptance of Connecting Housing to Infrastructure Program (CHIP) Grant
Committee of the Whole - Planning and Public Works
The Committee of the Whole is reviewing several public works projects and ordinances. Items include a new construction debris recycling ordinance and contracts for water valve replacements and path construction. The committee also discussed consultant agreements for community center and fire station projects.
- Construction and Demolition Debris Recycling and Reuse Ordinance adoption
- $4,263,591 contract for Water Pressure Reducing Valve (PRV) Replacements Phase 2
- Johansen Construction Company contract for NE 40th Street Shared Use Path
- $325,000 supplement for Redmond Senior and Community Center Project
- $108,281 agreement for Fire Station 17 Siding Replacement Project
Community Facilities District No. 2016-1
The Board of Supervisors will meet to approve the minutes from the March 5, 2024, regular meeting. The primary item of business is the approval of Invoice No. 80 for the NE 40th St Trunkline.
- Approval of March 5, 2024, meeting minutes
- Approval of NE 40th St Trunkline Invoice No. 80
City Council
The City Council will hold a study session to discuss the draft vision, goals, and strategies for the Economic Development Plan. The session also includes reviews of Planning Commission recommendations for Redmond 2050 transportation regulations and an update to the vegetation management plan.
- Draft vision, goals, and strategies for the Economic Development Plan
- Planning Commission recommendations for Redmond 2050 Transportation Element and regulations
- Climate Resiliency and Sustainability in Vegetation Management Plan update
Committee of the Whole - Parks and Environmental Sustainability
The Committee of the Whole will receive several informational updates regarding city programs. Discussion items include energy, environmental sustainability, park master plans, facility assessments, and community center operations.
- Energy Smart Eastside Program Update (CM 24-1291)
- Environmental Sustainability Action Plan Update (CM 24-1302)
- Southeast Redmond Park Master Plan (CM 24-1263)
- Facilities Condition Assessment Update (CM 24-1324)
- Redmond Senior & Community Center Operational Update (CM 24-1355)
City Council
The Redmond City Council will hold a special meeting on March 26, 2024. The agenda is focused on conducting interviews for candidates for the Arts and Culture Commission.
- Arts and Culture Commission candidate interviews
City Council
The City Council will review a proclamation for Women’s History Month and set a public hearing for the Rose Hill annexation petition. The agenda also includes approving consultant agreements and board reappointments.
- Setting a public hearing for the Rose Hill (NE 97th Street) Annexation Petition
- Consultant agreement for Stormwater and Surface Water System Plan Support up to $500,000
- Reappointments of Board and Commission members
- Approval of meeting minutes from February 24 and March 5, 2024
Committee of the Whole - Public Safety and Human Services
The committee will review several items including a contract with Christie Law Group, PLLC and a 5-year contract with ForceMetrics. Members will also receive updates on the 2025-2026 budget process and the DEI Program status.
- Amendment to RMC 9.46.010 to mirror state law
- Christie Law Group, PLLC contract approval
- 5-year contract with ForceMetrics
- Acceptance of Connecting Housing to Infrastructure Program (CHIP) Grant
- 2025-2026 Budget Process Monthly Update
City Council
The Redmond City Council is holding a special meeting to conduct interviews for Planning Commission candidates. No other substantive items are listed on the agenda.
- Planning Commission candidate interviews
City Council
The City Council will hold a study session regarding the Redmond 2050 Planning Commission recommendation for transportation elements and regulations. The session also includes an update on the Tree Health Assessment and Mitigation Project.
- Redmond 2050: Transportation Element and Regulations discussion
- Tree Health Assessment and Mitigation Project update
City Council
The Council will consider adopting the 2021 International Fire Code through an ordinance amendment. The agenda also includes several proposed instructional service agreements for Parks and Recreation programs. Additionally, staff will present a report regarding Redmond 2050 transportation recommendations.
- Ordinance No. 3160 to adopt the 2021 International Fire Code
- $199,692 agreement with Claris Strategy for a Building Security Strategic Plan
- $100,000 contract amendment with MENG Analysis for decarbonization strategy
- Multiple instructional service agreements for Parks and Recreation programs
- Staff report on Redmond 2050 transportation recommendations
Committee of the Whole - Planning and Public Works
The Committee of the Whole will review a stormwater system plan agreement and a Rose Hill annexation petition. Members will also conduct a study session regarding the draft vision for the Economic Development Plan.
- Stormwater and Surface Water System (SSWS) Plan Support consultant agreement up to $500,000
- Rose Hill (NE 97th Street) Annexation Petition
- Economic Development Plan Draft Vision, Goals and Strategies
Community Facilities District No. 2016-1
The Board of Supervisors for Community Facilities District No. 2016-1 will review meeting minutes from February 6, 2024. The board will also consider the approval of two invoices related to the NE 40th St Trunkline.
- Approval of NE 40th St Trunkline Invoice No. 78
- Approval of NE 40th St Trunkline Invoice No. 79
- Approval of February 6, 2024 meeting minutes
City Council
The City Council will hold a study session to discuss the Planning Commission's recommendation for Housing and Overlake. The agenda also includes reviews of the 2023 Capital Program highlights and the fourth quarter financial review.
- Planning Commission recommendation for Housing and Overlake
- 2023 Capital Program year-end highlights and 2024 look ahead
- 2023 4th Quarter Financial Review
- 2025-2026 preliminary forecast and budget process update
Committee of the Whole - Parks and Environmental Sustainability
The Committee of the Whole is reviewing several contract amendments for instructional services and facility assessments. Members will also receive updates on tree health, dog park expansions, and senior center developments.
- $100,000 contract amendment with MENG Analysis for facilities assessment and decarbonization
- Instructional services agreements for Snapology ($120,000), Trackers ($160,000), Nature Vision ($130,000), TOPS ($100,000), Eastside Skills Samurai ($120,000), i 9 Sports ($100,000), and Skyhawks ($100,000)
- $199,692 consultant agreement with Claris Strategy for Building Security Strategic Plan
- 2024 Plan of Demonstration Dog Park & Community Garden Expansion update
- Redmond Senior & Community Center update
City Council
The Redmond City Council is holding a special meeting on February 24, 2024. The single agenda item listed for this session is a Council Retreat.
- Council Retreat
City Council
The council will review several construction contracts and zoning amendments. Key items include funding for affordable housing and updates to city building codes. The meeting also includes the approval of various municipal code changes as part of a larger zoning rewrite project.
- $9,100,463 contract for Wastewater Pump Station 13 Replacement Project
- $955,200 allocation to A Regional Coalition for Housing (ARCH) for affordable housing
- $1,286,240 contract for Redmond Way/ELSP/180th Ave NE intersection improvements
- Updates to city building, electrical, and mechanical codes
- Amendments to the Redmond Zoning Code as part of a Phase 2 rewrite project
Committee of the Whole - Public Safety and Human Services
The Committee of the Whole will receive information regarding a public safety plan for the arrival of light rail. The committee will also review a work plan involving the Police, Fire, and Planning and Community Development departments.
- Public Safety Plan for Arrival of Light Rail (CM 24-0391)
- Committee Work Plan (CM 24-0692)
City Council
The City Council will hold a study session regarding water supply and groundwater quality. The session also includes a discussion on the Planning Commission recommendation for Redmond 2050 housing and Overlake.
- Cascade Water Alliance Informational Briefing
- Groundwater Production and Water Quality Update
- Redmond 2050: Planning Commission Recommendation for Housing and Overlake
Committee of the Whole - Finance, Administration, and Communications
The committee will discuss proposed changes to the Redmond Fire Code and the Salary Commission code. The meeting also includes a review of 2023 overtime reports and the introduction of new staff.
- Ordinance amending RMC Chapters 2.38 and 4.47 for the Salary Commission
- Acquisition of King County Parcel 252605-9203
- Amendments to the Redmond Fire Code
- Review of the 2023 Quarterly Overtime Report
- Introduction of a new Communications Manager and Legislative Analyst
City Council
The Redmond City Council will meet to consider a proposed land transfer to Plymouth Housing Development. The discussion involves the Kenmore Supportive Housing project located at 16725 Cleveland Street.
- Proposed land transfer to Plymouth Housing Development (AM No. 24-015)
- Kenmore Supportive Housing project at 16725 Cleveland Street
City Council
The City Council is attending conference sessions and legislative discussions in Olympia. The agenda includes a dinner with regional elected officials and a breakfast with state legislators to discuss the State Legislative Agenda.
- Conference Sessions on February 7, 2024
- Dinner with Regional Elected Officials, Staff and State Legislators at Olympia Oyster House
- Legislative Breakfast with State Legislators on February 8, 2024
- Conference Sessions on February 8, 2024
City Council
The City Council will review a staff report regarding the Planning Commission's recommendation for Housing and Overlake as part of Redmond 2050. The agenda also includes several items for approval via the Consent Agenda, including personnel and consultant agreements.
- Approval of 1.28 Full-Time Equivalent positions for the Parks and Recreation Department
- Approval of a $156,000 Fire Department promotional exams consultant agreement with Jack Clancy Associates
- Staff report on Redmond 2050: Planning Commission Recommendation for Housing and Overlake
- Proclamation of Black History Month
- Presentation of King County updates from Councilmember Claudia Balducci
Committee of the Whole - Planning and Public Works
The Redmond Planning and Public Works Committee will review several public works contracts, code amendments, and funding requests to recommend them for City Council approval on February 20. Items include over $10 million in construction agreements for wastewater upgrades, intersection improvements, and crosswalk safety beacons, plus a $3.7 million budget increase for the Redmond Senior and Community Center. The committee will also consider updates to local building codes and apprenticeship requirements for city-funded projects.
- Approve $9,100,463 contract with Harbor Pacific Contractors for Wastewater Pump Station 13 Replacement Project
- Approve $1,286,240 contract with Westwater Construction Company for Redmond Way /ELSP/180th Ave NE Intersection Improvements
- Increase budget by $3,700,000 (totaling $61,700,000) for the Redmond Senior and Community Center
- Allocate $955,200 to A Regional Coalition for Housing (ARCH) for affordable housing development
- Adopt ordinance establishing apprenticeship requirements for city-funded public works contracts of $1,000,000 or more
Community Facilities District No. 2016-1
The Board of Supervisors will recognize Councilmember Osman Salahuddin's appointment and consider nominations for the Vice Chair position. The board will also review Invoice No. 77 regarding the NE 40th St Trunkline.
- Recognition of Councilmember Osman Salahuddin’s appointment
- Nominations to elect Board Vice Chair
- Approval of NE 40th St Trunkline Invoice No. 77
City Council
The Redmond City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss the city's state legislative agenda. This session is for in-person attendance only, with no live streaming or recording available.
- Discussion of City of Redmond State Legislative Agenda
City Council
The City Council will hold a study session regarding the Redmond 2050: Phase 2 Policies. This includes reviewing proposed amendments to the Redmond Zoning and Municipal Codes.
- Redmond 2050: Phase 2 Policies - Second Drafts
- Proposed amendments to Redmond Zoning and Municipal Codes (LAND-2023-00112 | SEPA-2023-00113)
Committee of the Whole - Parks and Environmental Sustainability
The committee will consider approving 1.28 full-time equivalent positions for the Parks and Recreation Department. The agenda also includes a consultant agreement for Fire Department exams and updates on sustainability and DEI programs.
- Approval of 1.28 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) positions for Parks and Recreation
- Consultant agreement for 2024-2025 Fire Department promotional exams
- Appointment of board members to Cascade Water Alliance
- Monthly updates on the DEI program and Environmental Sustainability Action Plan
City Council
The Redmond City Council will hold a special meeting. The primary agenda item is an interview for a position on the Human Services Commission.
- Human Services Commission candidate interview
City Council
The Council will conduct a public hearing regarding Phase 2 Amendments to the Redmond Zoning and Municipal Codes. The agenda also includes a vote on a $2,963,304 construction contract for the NE 40th Street Stormwater Treatment Retrofit Project. Additionally, staff will provide a briefing on Sound Transit Light Rail progress.
- Public hearing for Phase 2 Amendments to Redmond Zoning and Municipal Codes
- $2,963,304 contract with Razz Construction for NE 40th Street Stormwater Treatment Retrofit Project
- Acceptance of a $100,000 Solar Plus Energy Storage Grant from the Department of Commerce
- Addition of projects to the 2023-2028 Capital Investment Program
- Sound Transit Light Rail project status and progress briefing
City Council
The City Council will hold a study session to review the second drafts of the Redmond 2050 Phase 2 policies. The meeting also includes an update on the Southeast Redmond Park Master Plan.
- Redmond 2050: Phase 2 Policies - Second Drafts
- Southeast Redmond Park Master Plan Update
- Council Talk Time
Committee of the Whole - Finance, Administration, and Communications
The committee will discuss adding new projects to the 2023-2028 Capital Investment Program, including water tank repairs and fire station siding replacement. The committee will also consider confirming member appointments to two Community Facilities Districts.
- Additions to the 2023-2028 Capital Investment Program
- Reservoir Park Water Tank Repairs Project
- Fire Station 17 Siding Replacement Project
- Member appointment confirmation for CFD 2014-1
- Member appointment confirmation for CFD 2016-1
City Council
The Redmond City Council is holding a special meeting. The primary agenda item consists of interviews for candidates for the Design Review Board.
- Design Review Board candidate interview
City Council
The City Council will hold a special meeting focused on the city's state legislative agenda. The session includes a warm-up discussion with State Senators and Representatives from Districts 45 and 48.
- State Legislative Session Warm-up with District 45 and 48 representatives
City Council
The Redmond City Council will nominate and appoint new council leadership. The agenda also includes the approval of a $426,432 contract for the 90th St Pond Refurbishment Project.
- Nomination and appointment of Council leadership
- Final contract with Santana Trucking and Excavating for $426,432 for the 90th St Pond Refurbishment Project
- Approval of payroll and claims checks from November and December 2023
Community Facilities District No. 2016-1
The Board of Supervisors will meet to approve the minutes from the December 5, 2023, regular meeting. There are no other business items listed on the agenda.
- Approval of December 5, 2023, meeting minutes