A Video Message from Mayor Birney, A Letter From the Police Chief, Governor Announces Safe Start Reopening Plan

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A Video Message from Mayor Angela Birney

Watch a message from Mayor Birney regarding the Governor’s Safe Start Plan, a request to be peaceful and encouraging as your share your voice throughout the community, and a proclamation of Civil Emergency and order effective this evening, imposing a curfew in Redmond from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m.

Watch video

A Letter From Redmond Police Chief

Police Chief Darrell Lowe wrote a letter to the Redmond community in response to the tragic death of George Floyd.

Read letter

Governor Announces Safe Start Reopening Plan

Friday, Governor Inslee released a “Safe Start” reopening plan for resuming recreational, social and business activities. Redmond is currently in Phase I of this plan. We strongly encourage residents to continue to stay home except for essential needs and services, wash your hands regularly, stay home if sick, and to wear face coverings when in public spaces where social distancing cannot be maintained.

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Open Public Meetings Act Extended to June 17

Governor Inslee has extended a proclamation that temporarily suspends portions of the Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA) to help minimize in-person contact. Redmond City Council, and other City boards and commission meetings, will continue to meet virtually.

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