City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingBellevue, WA · February 11, 2025
Agenda
City of Bellevue 450 110th Avenue NE
Bellevue, WA 98004
Meeting Agenda
City Council Regular Meeting
Tuesday, February 11, 2025 6:00 PM Council Chambers (1E-126)
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1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call, Flag Salute
a) 25-199 Day of Action and Remembrance for Japanese American Incarceration During World
War II Proclamation
3. Approval of Agenda
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
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5. Reports of Boards and Commissions
a) 25-200 Fourth Quarter 2024 Report and Communication from the Parks & Community
Services Board
(Written information only. No presentation.)
6. Report of the City Manager
a) 25-201 Yarrow Point Franchise Agreement and Water and Sewer Rate Amendments
7. Council Business and New Initiatives
8. Consent Calendar
a) 25-202 Council Minutes
Minutes of January 28, 2025
b) RES 10468 Resolution authorizing execution a five-year agreement, with an option to extend for
two additional two-year terms, between the City of Bellevue and American Traffic
Solutions, Inc., doing business as Verra Mobility, for the continued use of automated
cameras to issue notices of red-light infractions at selected arterial intersections and
speeding infractions at selected elementary schools within City limits.
c) RES 10469 Resolution authorizing the execution of a Professional Services Agreement with HDR,
Inc. in the amount of $935,000.00, plus all applicable taxes, for planning and
engineering design services for the 114th Avenue SE and SE 8th Street Complete
Streets Project (CIP Plan No. PW-R-207). This project is partially funded by the
Neighborhood Safety, Connectivity and Congestion Levy (PW-R-199).
d) RES 10470 Resolution authorizing execution of a grant agreement (and supplements if necessary)
with the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to accept up to
$3,500,000 in federal Surface Transportation Program (STP) funding to support
design of the NE Spring Boulevard Zone 3, Arterial/Multimodal Network Completion
Project, part of the NE Spring Boulevard (Zone 3) - 124th Ave NE to 130th Ave
NE Program (CIP Plan No. PW-R-210).
e) RES 10471 Resolution authorizing execution of a professional services agreement with Urbancraft
Consulting, LLC, in the amount of $354,860, plus all applicable taxes, for engineering
services to support demolition of four City owned, buildings along West Lake
Sammamish Pkwy SE.
f) RES 10472 Resolution authorizing the City Manager, or her designee, to accept a new,
non-exclusive franchise from the Town of Yarrow Point for the purpose of operating
water and sewer utilities within the Town’s public rights-of-way.
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g) ORD 6832 Ordinance establishing revised sewerage service charges for the Sewer Utility for the
City of Bellevue; repealing Ordinance No. 6818; providing for severability; and
establishing an effective date.
h) ORD 6833 Ordinance establishing revised charges for water service, water consumption, and
water standby capacity for private fire protection for the Water Utility for the City of
Bellevue; repealing Ordinance No. 6819; providing for severability; and establishing
an effective date.
9. Public Hearings
10. Study Session Items
a) 25-203 Proposal for Renewal of King County Medic One/Emergency Medical Services Levy
b) 25-204 King County Metro RapidRide K Line - Transit Priority Lanes and Public
Engagement
11. Land Use Reports
12. Other Ordinances, Resolutions and Motions
13. Written Reports
a) 25-205 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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