Watch Mayor's State of the City, Project Viewer Gets Upgrades, Talk About Redmond's Future, plus more

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Your weekly update from the City of Redmond.

Stay Informed on COVID-19

Visit redmond.gov/COVID-19 for helpful resources, updates, recommendations, and status of City services. King County remains in Phase 2 of the Governor's Safe Start Re-opening Plan.

2020 State of the City

Mayor Birney Presented State of the City Address

Last Thursday, Mayor Birney spoke at the 2020 Virtual State of the City Summit co-sponsored by OneRedmond and City of Redmond. Watch a recording of the presentation to learn about her update on the City's programs, projects, and initiatives as we focus on staying connected as a community.

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Project Viewer shown on laptop

Redmond Project Viewer Updated with New Features

Now the City’s Project Viewer, available at www.redmond.gov/ProjectViewer, makes it easier for the public to learn about development projects within the City. By clicking on a parcel that is in design or under review, under construction, or complete, visitors can review all associated records and learn about the project.

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Redmond 2050 meeting

It’s Time to Talk About Redmond’s Future

Redmond is expected to grow over the next few decades in both population and jobs. How should we absorb this growth and still retain the things about Redmond that we treasure? Join us for a virtual community workshop on Wednesday, November 18 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. to discuss these questions with your neighbors, and visit our virtual lobby to share your input. Your feedback will help determine how we grow.

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Budget Public Hearing

Public Hearing on City’s Draft Budget on November 17

On November 2, the Redmond City Council voted to keep the final public hearing open through their next regular business meeting on November 17. The City of Redmond’s preliminary 2021 – 2022 biennial budget is published at www.redmond.gov/Budget. Review the draft budget and send your comments or questions to bpquestions@redmond.gov. Previous public hearings were held on June 16, October 20, and November 2.

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Lime scooters

Scooter Share Returns to Redmond

Lime, a private company operating electric scooter share in Redmond, is re-deploying scooters throughout the community the week of November 9. Review scooter FAQ’s, including new COVID-19-related safety tips, at GoRedmond.com/ScooterFAQ or check scooter availability on the Lime app.

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