City Council Preview October 7, 2025
Published on October 03, 2025
The next meeting of the Kirkland City Council is on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. Here’s a brief overview of some of the items on the Business Agenda, which starts at 7:30 p.m.:
Council will receive a briefing on recent outreach efforts by staff to help inform the community of different types of e-cycles and the rules that govern them.
Council will consider the Hearing Examiner's recommendation for the Northwest University Davis Building Master Plan Amendment.
Council will consider adopting a resolution that reaffirms a 2017 resolution declaring that Kirkland is a safe, inclusive, and welcoming city for all people.
Council will provide feedback on the feasibility report about converting the infields of Crestwoods Park (Field 4) and 132nd Square Park (Field 1) to synthetic turf.
Prior to the above business agenda, the Council will also hold a Study Session starting at 5:30 p.m., where they will discuss an update on the potential Kraken Iceplex and Community Center at the Houghton Park and Play site, as well as an update on the draft Speed Limit Setting Policy.
Meeting details:
The business meeting begins at 7:30 p.m. and is preceded by a 5:30 p.m. study session. The agenda for the October 7 meeting will be available on the City website prior to the meeting on the Kirkland City Council agendas webpage. You can also receive meeting agendas in your inbox by subscribing to “City Council Agendas” on the Kirkland email lists subscription page.
How to watch: Kirkland City Council meetings are streamed live and can be watched after the fact on the City's:
Meetings are also televised on Comcast Cable Channel 21 and Ziply Cable Channel 31.
How to participate: Members of the public wishing to address the Council may do so in-person or via Zoom during the “Items from the Audience” part of the agenda. That part of the agenda occurs at the beginning of the Council’s business meeting, which starts at 7:30 p.m. Information on the comment sign up process to provide comment to the City Council, and on attending the meeting virtually, is available on the City Council webpage.
Written comments can also be submitted to CityCouncil@kirklandwa.gov. For additional questions, please call the City Clerk’s Office at (425) 587-3190.
Stay in the know: you can also get a preview of what’s coming up at Council in the coming weeks and months by checking out the City Council Agenda Calendar. Please note: this calendar is subject to frequent change and does not constitute legal notice.