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King County Executive Girmay Zahilay formed a steering committee to explore a first-ever countywide housing levy that could add a new line to Bellevue property tax bills; the panel must report back by Dec. 31.

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Bellevue's Transportation Department proposed a new taxing district at the July 22 City Council meeting that would add a 0.1% sales tax and $20 vehicle fee to address a $1.5 billion backlog of road, sidewalk, and transit projects; a public survey is open through Thursday, August 20.

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Washington's Parent to Parent program, which was founded in King County in 1980 and now serves families of children with developmental disabilities in all 39 counties, could lose its $900,000-a-year DSHS contract when it expires at the end of August amid a projected state budget shortfall.


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King County Executive Girmay Zahilay formed a steering committee to explore a first-ever countywide housing levy that could add a new line to Bellevue property tax bills; the panel must report back by Dec. 31.

City Council
King County Executive Girmay Zahilay formed a steering committee to explore a first-ever countywide housing levy that could add a new line to Bellevue property tax bills; the panel must report back by Dec. 31.
City Council
The Bellevue City Council unanimously extended and amended temporary development rules for Old Bellevue's Main Street corridor through February 2027, clarifying design standards and adding facade-preservation incentives after property owners raised concerns about cost and ambiguity.

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The SAFE Bellevue coalition launched a campaign on Tuesday, July 21, asking the Bellevue City Council to include protected bike lanes on 156th Avenue NE and other pedestrian safety projects in the 2027-28 biennial budget.

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