City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingBellevue, WA · August 6, 2024
Agenda
City of Bellevue 450 110th Avenue NE
Bellevue, WA 98004
Meeting Agenda
City Council Regular Meeting
Tuesday, August 6, 2024 6:00 PM Council Chambers (1E-126)
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1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call, Flag Salute
a) 24-541 Black Business Month Proclamation
b) 24-542 International Overdose Awareness Day Proclamation
c) 24-543 India Day Proclamation
3. Approval of Agenda
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4. Oral Communications
The total time for oral communications is 30-minutes and topics must relate to City of Bellevue
government. Persons speaking to items on the agenda will be called first and, if time remains,
persons not speaking on an agenda item will be called. The Presiding Officer is authorized, in
each category, to give preference to (1) persons who have not spoken to Council within 60
days prior to the meeting or (2) to persons speaking to items anticipated to come on the
agenda within 60 days. Speakers will be allowed up to three minutes to speak, and a maximum
of three persons are permitted to speak to each side of any one topic. Please note that
testimony provided during oral communications will be recorded.
Speakers may register beginning at 12:00 p.m. on the day of the Council meeting using the
online link below. In-person assistance to register is available at 5:00 p.m. outside the City
Council meeting room on the first floor.
https://bellevuewa.gov/council-oral-comms
5. Reports of Boards and Commissions
6. Report of the City Manager
7. Council Business and New Initiatives
8. Consent Calendar
a) 24-544 Council Minutes
Minutes of July 16, 2024
Minutes of July 23, 2024
b) ORD 6803 Ordinance authorizing execution of a grant agreement with The Bacon Family
Foundation to accept $700,000 in grant funding for Operation Water Rescue 425;
amending the 2023-2024 budget of the Operating, Grants, Donations and Special
Reserves Fund in the amount of $700,000; and authorizing expenditures of said grant
funds.
c) ORD 6804 Ordinance 1) authorizing the execution of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)
between the City of Bellevue and King County Metro for design of the South
Kirkland Park and Ride Intersections Project: and, 2) amending the 2023-2029
General Capital Investment Program (CIP) Plan to increase the budget for Traffic
Safety Improvements (CIP Plan No. PW-R-46) by $625,000.00.
d) RES 10399 Resolution authorizing the execution of a Professional Services Agreement with
Concord Engineering in the amount of $555,436.06, plus all applicable taxes, for the
South Kirkland Park and Ride Intersections Project.
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e) RES 10400 Resolution authorizing execution of a grant agreement with the Washington State
Department of Commerce to accept up to $1,942,985 of Connecting Housing to
Infrastructure Program (CHIP) grant funding for the reimbursement of waived system
development charges for the Bridge Spring District project.
f) RES 10401 Resolution authorizing the conveyance of an easement that includes two areas to
Puget Sound Energy Inc. (PSE) for installation, operation, and maintenance of
electrical underground facilities that serves parcels including the City of Bellevue
property located at 10201 NE 4th St, Bellevue, WA 98004 known as Bellevue
Downtown Park.
g) RES 10402 Resolution authorizing execution of a professional services agreement with SRG
Partnership Inc., in an amount not to exceed $736,010, plus all applicable taxes to
perform architectural, engineering, and change management services for the Bellevue
City Hall 1W Office Space Tenant Improvement project.
h) RES 10403 Resolution authorizing execution of a four-year Professional Services Contract with
HDR Engineering, Inc, to provide on-call construction management, inspection, and
support for multiple locally and Levy funded projects scheduled for completion over
the next four years, in an amount not to exceed $2,000,000, plus all applicable taxes,
with an option to extend the contracts for an additional year for $500,000, plus all
applicable taxes, with the same terms and conditions.
i) RES 10404 Resolution authorizing execution of a four-year Professional Services Contract with
HNTB Corporation to provide on-call construction management, inspection, and
support for multiple locally and Levy funded projects scheduled for completion over
the next four years, in an amount not to exceed $2,000,000, plus all applicable taxes,
with an option to extend the contracts for an additional year for $500,000, plus all
applicable taxes, with the same terms and conditions.
j) RES 10405 Resolution authorizing execution of an agreement with Accord Contractors LLC for
the renovation of the challenge course at Eastgate Park in the amount of $1,048,820,
plus all applicable taxes.
k) RES 10406 Resolution authorizing execution of all documents necessary to implement settlement
of the claim brought by Sergei Dreizin in the amount of $132,248.88.
l) RES 10407 Resolution authorizing the purchase and installation of new play equipment at Hidden
Valley Park and demolition of existing play equipment by Landscape Structures Inc.
in an amount not to exceed $672,448, plus all applicable taxes.
9. Public Hearings
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10. Study Session Items
a) 24-545 Summary of Transportation Commission recommendations to the Transportation
Director on Bike Bellevue Corridor
b) 24-546 Council Initiation of a Bellevue City Code Amendment to update the Sign Code
consistent with legal requirements and contemporary sign design techniques.
11. Land Use Reports
12. Other Ordinances, Resolutions and Motions
13. Written Reports
a) 24-547 Intergovernmental Affairs Monthly Update
14. Unfinished Business
15. New Business
16. Executive Session
17. Adjournment
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hours in advance 425-452-7810 (voice) or email counciloffice@bellevuewa.gov. For complaints
regarding modifications, contact the City of Bellevue ADA, Title VI, and Equal Opportunity Officer at
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Approval of Agenda: The time at which the agenda is approved. Councilmembers or the City Manager
may also suggest adding, withdrawing or moving the order of items on the agenda at this time. A
simple majority of Councilmembers present may vote to approve as written or as amended.
Oral Communications: This agenda item provides an opportunity for members of the public to address
the Council on any subject except quasi-judicial matters or matters scheduled for a public hearing
before the Council. The total time for oral communications is 30 minutes, and speakers must limit
their presentation to 3 minutes. A maximum of three persons are permitted to speak to each side of
any one topic.
Consent Calendar: Those matters of business that require action by the Council which are considered
to be of a routine and non-controversial nature are placed on the consent calendar. The individual
items on the consent calendar are typically approved, adopted, or enacted by one motion of the
Council.
Public Hearings: Hearings held to receive public comment on important matters before the Council,
allowing the public an opportunity to provide input for Council consideration in the decision-making
process.
Study Session Items: Council reviews and determines the approach to be used on significant policy
issues, to receive progress reports on current issues, or to receive information from the City
Manager, staff, or other regional officials.
Land Use: This is the point on the agenda when land use matters, including the City Hearing
Examiners’ decisions and recommendations on various land use applications, as well as appeals, are
taken up for Council discussion and action. Often the items taken up under this agenda item are
quasi-judicial in nature.
Written Reports: Council receives updates or progress reports on initiatives, plans, and programs in
written format.
Quasi-Judicial: Matters where the Council acts in their judicial capacity rather than their legislative
capacity.
Quorum: Minimum number of voting members who must be present for business to be conducted. A
quorum of the Bellevue City Council is four (4) members, a simple majority.
Ordinance: Ordinances are legislative acts or local laws. They are the most permanent and binding
form of Council action and may be changed or repealed only by a subsequent ordinance.
Resolution: Legislation that is adopted to express the policy of the Council or to direct certain types
of administrative action.
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Motion: A motion is typically used to indicate majority approval of a procedural action or to authorize
disposition of routine items of business on the Council agenda. It may also be used to direct staff to
take certain administrative actions.
Executive Session: Private sessions that may be held by the City Council only for the purposes
specified in RCW 42.30.110. These include, but are not limited to, issues concerning the buying and
selling of real property, certain personnel issues, and litigation. The purpose and length of Executive
Sessions is publicly announced prior to recessing into Executive Session.
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