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City Council

July 21, 2026 ·7:00 PM Final ·Business Meeting

City Hall: 15670 NE 85th St; Remote: Comcast Ch. 21/321, Ziply Ch. 34, Facebook (@CityofRedmond), Redmond.gov/rctvlive, or 510-335-7371

Agenda — 37 items

  1. 1 Meetings can be attended in person, viewed live on RCTV (redmond.gov/rctvlive), Comcast Channel 21/321, Ziply Channel 34, Facebook/YouTube (@CityofRedmond), or listen live at 510-335-7371
  2. 2 AGENDA
  3. 3 ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 0:15
  4. I. SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY ▶ jump to 0:32
  5. A. PRESENTATION: Cascade Water Alliance SPC 26-050 presented ▶ jump to 0:32
  6. B. PRESENTATION: VISION 2050 Award SPC 26-058 presented ▶ jump to 29:23
  7. II. ITEMS FROM THE AUDIENCE ▶ jump to 35:34
  8. 8 Members of the public may address the City Council for a maximum of three minutes per person. Please use the speaker sign-up sheet located at the entry of the City Hall Council Chambers available from 6:30 - 7 p.m. on the day of the meeting. In the event of difficulty attending a meeting in person, please contact the City Clerk (cityclerk@redmond.gov) by 2 p.m. on the day of the meeting to provide written public comment (400-word limit - please label your comment as "Items from the Audience") or for the remote comment registration form.
  9. III. CONSENT AGENDA ▶ jump to 56:27
  10. A. Consent Agenda
  11. 1. Approval of the Minutes: July 7, 2026, Regular Meeting (recording is available at Redmond.gov/rctv) SPC 26-064 approved
  12. 2. Approval of Payroll/Direct Deposit and Claims Checks SPC 26-065 approved
  13. 3. Award of Construction Contract to Earthworks Solutions, LLC, in the Amount of $1,323,740, for the Willows Road Watermain Extension (NE 116th Street to NE 124th Street) Project, and Increase the Total Project Funding by $264,000 AM No. 26-110 approved
  14. 4. Approval of the Final Contract with Coast to Coast Turf LLC, in the Amount of $1,595,835, and Acceptance of Construction for the Grass Lawn Multi-Use Field #1 and Hartman Park Baseball Infield Synthetic Turf Replacement Project AM No. 26-111 approved
  15. 5. Approval of a General Services Agreement with Technical Systems Inc. (TSI), in the Amount of $2,409,370, for the Control System and Telemetry Upgrade Phase 4 Project AM No. 26-112 approved
  16. 6. Adoption of an Ordinance for the 2025-2026 Budget Adjustment #7 a. Ordinance No. 3262: An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Redmond, Washington, Amending Ordinance Nos. 3196, 3215, 3224, 3229, 3236, 3250, and 3252, by Making Adjustments to the City’s 2025-2026 Biennial Budget, in Exhibit 1. AM No. 26-113 approved
  17. 7. Adoption of an Ordinance for the Redmond Zoning Code Amendments Regarding Temporary Non-Commercial Signs a. Ordinance No. 3263: An Ordinance of the City of Redmond, Washington, Amending Title 21 of the Redmond Municipal Code, known as the Redmond Zoning Code, Addressing Temporary Non-Commercial Signs, Providing for Severability, and Establishing an Effective Date AM No. 26-114 approved
  18. 8. Approval of the 2026-2028 Collective Bargaining Agreement between City of Redmond and Teamsters Local No. 117 Representing the Police Telecommunicator Employees in the Police Department a. Ordinance No. 3264: An Ordinance of the City of Redmond, Washington, Amending Pay Plans “TC” and “TC-S,” in Order to Set Salaries for Police Telecommunicator Employees Covered by the Teamsters Local Union No. 117 Bargaining Unit for the Year 2026; Providing for Severability and Establishing an Effective Date AM No. 26-115 approved
  19. B. Items Removed from the Consent Agenda ▶ jump to 57:44
  20. IV. HEARINGS AND REPORTS
  21. A. Public Hearings ▶ jump to 65:40
  22. 22 Members of the public may address the City Council for a maximum of three minutes per person. Please use the speaker sign-up sheet located at the entry of the City Hall Council Chambers available from 6:30 - 7 p.m. on the day of the meeting. In the event of difficulty attending a meeting in person, please contact the City Clerk (cityclerk@redmond.gov) by 2 p.m. on the day of the meeting to provide written public comment (400-word limit - please label your comment as "Public Hearing") or for the remote comment registration form.
  23. 1. Public Hearing for an Amended Interim Official Control Regulating Commercial Drone Land Uses and Adoption of an Ordinance Affirming the Amendment a. Ordinance No. 3265: An Ordinance of the City of Redmond, Washington, Affirming an Interim Official Control to Amend Article I, Zone-Based Regulations, and Article VII, Definitions, of the Redmond Zoning Code to Establish Interim Regulations for Commercial Drone Land Uses, Affirming a Workplan, Updating Findings of Fact, Providing for Severability, and Establishing an Effective Date AM No. 26-116 approved ▶ jump to 65:25
  24. B. Reports
  25. 1. Staff Reports ▶ jump to 87:40
  26. a. Tree Code Update to the Redmond Zoning Code (RZC) AM No. 26-117 presented ▶ jump to 87:44
  27. b. Southeast Redmond Manufacturing and Industrial Center (MIC) Strategy Guide AM No. 26-118 presented ▶ jump to 118:22
  28. 2. Ombudsperson Report ▶ jump to 137:18
  29. 3. Committee Reports ▶ jump to 147:03
  30. V. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
  31. VI. NEW BUSINESS ▶ jump to 160:06
  32. A. Council Vote to End Flock ALPR Contract AM No. 26-119 approved ▶ jump to 160:11
  33. VII. EXECUTIVE SESSION
  34. VIII. CLOSED SESSION ▶ jump to 164:08
  35. A. Labor Negotiations [RCW 42.30.140(4)(b)] SPC 26-067 Discussed in Closed Session ▶ jump to 164:13
  36. IX. ADJOURNMENT
  37. 37 Meeting videos are usually posted by 12 p.m. the day following the meeting at redmond.legistar.com, and can be viewed anytime on Facebook/YouTube (@CityofRedmond) and OnDemand at redmond.gov/OnDemand