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Notice of Cancellation - Nov 6 Design Commission Meeting

The Design Commission Regular Meeting scheduled for November 6, 2024, in Mercer Island, Washington, has been canceled. The next meeting will take place on December 4, 2024, as announced by Deputy City Clerk Deborah Estrada.

Notice of Cancelation - Nov 27 Planning Commission Meeting

The Planning Commission meetings scheduled for November 27 and December 26, 2024, in Mercer Island, Washington, have been canceled, with the next regular meeting set for January 22, 2025. This notice, issued by Deputy City Clerk Deborah Estrada, serves to inform the public about these changes in scheduling and is essential for residents engaged in local governance.

Notice of Cancelation - Dec 26 Planning Commission Meeting

The Planning Commission Regular Meetings for November 27 and December 26, 2024, in Mercer Island, Washington, have been canceled, as announced on October 30, 2024. The next scheduled meeting will take place on January 22, 2025, according to Deputy City Clerk Deborah Estrada. Residents are encouraged to stay informed through the city’s official communications.

Council Approves Strategic Bond Issuance for Critical Water Infrastructure Improvements

The Mercer Island City Council has unanimously adopted Ordinance No. 24-09 to authorize the issuance of bonds aimed at funding essential improvements to the city's water utility infrastructure. This strategic bond issuance is a critical step towards enhancing local water services and infrastructure sustainability. The decision reflects the city's commitment to addressing urgent infrastructure needs.

City Statement on Police Department Investigation

The City of Mercer Island has issued a statement regarding an ongoing investigation into misconduct involving a police officer. The statement emphasizes the department's commitment to maintaining high standards of professional behavior and the thorough investigation of all policy violations.

Notice of Date Change - City Council - November 4

The Mercer Island City Council has announced a change in the date for its Regular Hybrid Meeting, now scheduled for Monday, November 4, 2024, due to election day conflicts. The meeting will be held at the Mercer Island Community & Event Center and will also be accessible via Zoom, allowing for broader community participation.

Notice of Public Hearings - City Council - 2025-2026 Preliminary Budget

The Mercer Island City Council has announced public hearings regarding the 2025-2026 Preliminary Budget, which was filed with the City Clerk on September 25, 2024. Residents can review the budget details at the city's official website. This notice is crucial for local citizens to engage in the budgetary process.

Notice of Public Hearings - City Council - 2025-2026 Preliminary Budget

The Mercer Island City Council has announced public hearings regarding the 2025-2026 Preliminary Budget, which was filed with the City Clerk on September 25, 2024. The budget is currently available for public review on the city's official website, ensuring transparency and community engagement in local financial planning.

Notice of Cancelation - Oct 2 Design Commission Meeting

The Design Commission meeting scheduled for October 2, 2024, in Mercer Island has been canceled, with the next meeting planned for November 6, 2024. This notice was issued by Deborah Estrada, the Deputy City Clerk. Residents can access further information through the city's official channels.

City Hall Closure: Accessing City Services

The City of Mercer Island has announced the closure of City Hall, affecting access to various city services. Residents are advised on alternative ways to access these services during the closure. This situation highlights the city's ongoing commitment to keeping its community informed and engaged.