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The December 10, 2024, Council Meeting in SeaTac highlighted key decisions, including the appointment of new committee members and the passage of significant resolutions related to housing and the city's biennial budget. The council also addressed the King County Cities Climate Collaboration, emphasizing its importance for future planning and development. These actions reflect the city's commitment to community service and sustainable growth.
The SeaTac City Council will hold a Regular Council Meeting on January 28, 2025, featuring a hybrid format for public participation, including in-person and remote options. Residents are encouraged to provide public comments, with pre-registration required for remote participation. The meeting will be accessible via SeaTV Government Access and live-streamed on the City’s website.
Seattle police are investigating an ATM theft in the Fremont neighborhood where suspects utilized a stolen forklift to steal one of two targeted ATMs from a BECU credit union. The suspects fled the scene after dropping the ATM and are currently being sought by law enforcement. The incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding crime and safety in urban areas.
The 2025 Winter Recreation & Services Guide, published by the Parks, Community Programs & Services Department, outlines a variety of winter activities for all ages in SeaTac. For more information, residents can contact the SeaTac Community Center directly.
The SeaTac City Council has announced the cancellation of the Council Study Session scheduled for January 14, 2025. This decision was communicated on January 10, 2025, indicating a need for stakeholders to adjust their plans accordingly.
The SeaTac Senior Flyer for January and February 2025 has been released, offering vital information about activities, menus, and events for seniors in the area. Residents can access this information through the Senior Program web page. This initiative reflects the city's ongoing commitment to serving its senior community.
The SeaTac City Council met on October 22, 2024, to approve key agenda items, including the 2025 Legislative Agenda and amendments to Administrative Procedures. Notable actions included appointing Fabian Ahmed to the Community Services Advisory Committee and accepting a $3 million grant from the Washington State Department of Transportation.
Puget Sound Fire Administration has moved its offices from Fire Station 74 to the 84th Avenue Business Center in Kent, WA, improving community accessibility. The new public entrance is on the east side of the building, and Fire Station 74 will continue to provide blood pressure checks. The organization is committed to professional and compassionate service, fostering a culture of excellence and respect.
ALERT King County is a free emergency notification service that keeps residents informed about local hazards and threats. Users can subscribe, modify, or unsubscribe to receive critical safety alerts in multiple languages.
A Brightline passenger train collided with a fire truck in Delray Beach on December 28, 2024, injuring three firefighters and twelve passengers. The firefighters were hospitalized but are in stable condition, while the passengers sustained minor injuries. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the crash.