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City Council Preview February 4, 2025

Kirkland, WALocal News

On February 4, 2025, the Kirkland City Council will hold a hybrid meeting, welcoming community participation both in-person and online. The meeting's business agenda will feature a briefing on the 84th Ave NE Bike/Walk/Roll Improvements, where council members will evaluate potential options and give direction to staff. Additionally, an update on the Seattle Kraken Iceplex proposal will be discussed, alongside the 2025 Legislative Agenda. A study session beginning at 5:30 p. m.

will precede the business meeting, focusing on the 2024-2026 Planning Work Program and the Sustainability Strategic Plan. For those interested in attending, meeting details and the agenda will be posted on the City of Kirkland's website ahead of time. Live streaming options will be available on the City’s Facebook page, YouTube channel, and the official website. Residents can also engage with the council during the “Items from the Audience” segment of the meeting. Written comments can be submitted via email, and residents are encouraged to stay informed by checking the City Council Agenda Calendar for future meetings.

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