City Council Recap June 4, 2024

Published on June 07, 2024

The Kirkland City Council met on June 4, 2024, in a hybrid meeting. Here’s a brief overview of some of the items from the meeting: 

• Council lowered the posted speed limit to 20mph on street segments of the Stores to Shores Greenway route. 
• Council adopted a resolution declaring the City’s commitment to addressing homelessness and authored the City Manager to develop a homelessness continuum of care action plan
• The Mayor Proclaimed Gun Violence Awareness Month, Ride Transit Month, and Pride Month in Kirkland. To read more, visit the City’s website.     

Prior to the above business agenda, the Council held a Study Session, where they discussed: 

• A presentation on the Public Works Maintenance Center Facility Plan as the first of several discussions.  

How to watch: Kirkland City Council meetings are streamed live and can be watched after the fact on the City of Kirkland Facebook page and the City YouTube channel, in addition to the livestream on the City website.  Meetings are also televised on Comcast Cable Channel 21 and Ziply Cable Channel 31.     

To watch the Council discussions on the specific agenda items outlined above, visit the City’s website. The full agenda packet with information on each item is located on the City’s website.      

The next City Council meeting is on June 18, 2024.