Mayor Accepts Obama Foundation Pledge, Free Pet Food and Face Masks, Environmental Sustainability, Redmond Housing, 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. Redmond and King County are in Phase 2 of the Safe Start plan. Changes to Open Public Meetings and Public Records Request Acts extended to August 1.

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Redmond Commits to Action

City of Redmond Mayor Angela Birney joins other cities across the nation and the Redmond Police Department in accepting the Obama Foundation Mayor’s pledge and challenge. Together, we can make a difference @MBK_Alliance. We pledge to REVIEW, ENGAGE, REPORT, and REFORM.

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Free Pet Food and Cloth Face Mask Distribution

The City and several community partners will be distributing free animal food and cotton face masks to the Redmond community on Wednesday, July 22, from 1 – 4 p.m. outside of the Redmond Senior Center, 8703 160th Ave NE. Senior citizens can arrive beginning at 11 a.m. No registration required.

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Environmental Sustainability

What Do You Think About Environmental Sustainability?

Let’s decide together on how to make Redmond healthier, more livable, and resilient for current and future generations. Learn more about the draft Environmental Sustainability Action Plan and share your input on the plan through our Online Open House.

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Share Your Thoughts on Redmond Housing

Did you know that only 31% of residents both live and work in Redmond? Help the City create planning policies that encourage a diverse range of housing in order to provide opportunities for people to live and work in Redmond.

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Westbound Overnight Closure of SR 520

Westbound SR 520 between NE 40th St and 148th Ave NE will be closed weekdays, July 16-24, from 11 p.m. through 5 a.m. for nighttime construction work on the Redmond Technology Station pedestrian bridge. Detours will be in place.

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