City Council Recap March 19, 2024

Published on March 22, 2024

The Kirkland City Council met on March 19, 2024, in a hybrid meeting. Here’s a brief overview of some of the items from the meeting:

• Council suspended exploration of a community pool ballot measure in 2024 and provided direction on potential interim uses of the Houghton Park and Ride while long-term plans are developed.
• Council assigned the name “Raven Way” to the private access road for Juanita High School.
• The Mayor Proclaimed March 17 – 23 National Safe Place Week in Kirkland. To read more, visit the City’s website.  

Prior to the above business agenda, the Council held a Study Session consisting of a joint meeting with the Transportation Commission to discuss the Commission's 2-year Work Plan.

How to watch: Kirkland City Council meetings are streamed live and can be watched after the fact on the City of Kirkland Facebook page and the City YouTube channel, in addition to the livestream on the City website.  Meetings are also televised on Comcast Cable Channel 21 and Ziply Cable Channel 31.   

To watch the Council discussions on the specific agenda items outlined above, visit the City’s website. The full agenda packet with information on each item is located on the City’s website.    

The next City Council meeting is on April 2, 2024.