City Council Recap May 6, 2025

Published on May 09, 2025

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The Kirkland City Council met on May 6, 2025. Here’s a brief overview of some of the items from the meeting: 

  • Council extended the development agreement for the Kirkland Urban project.
  • Council selected a developer for an ice-skating, restaurant, and community center at the former Houghton Park and Ride.
  • Council reviewed a draft scope of work for a dedicated sexual assault legal advocate in Kirkland.
  • Council reviewed the 2025 Neighborhood Safety Program recommended projects.
  • The Mayor, on behalf of the Council, proclaimed Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Affordable Housing Week, Bike Everywhere Month, and Older Americans Month in Kirkland. To read more, visit the City’s website.     

Prior to the above business agenda, the Council held a Study Session, where they discussed: 

  • An update on the City's legal challenges to King County's Northeast Recycling and Transfer Station.
  • An update on the Juanita Bay Wildflower Pilot Project.

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 May 20, 2025. 

 

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