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City Council

September 16, 2025 ·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 — 42 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
  4. I. SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY
  5. A. PROCLAMATION: National Hispanic Heritage Month SPC 25-067 presented ▶ jump to 0:20
  6. II. ITEMS FROM THE AUDIENCE ▶ jump to 7:01
  7. 7 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.
  8. III. CONSENT AGENDA
  9. A. Consent Agenda ▶ jump to 45:29
  10. 1. Approval of the Minutes: September 2, 2025, Regular Meeting and September 9, 2025, Special Meeting (recordings are available at Redmond.gov/rctv) SPC 25-073 approved
  11. 2. Approval of Payroll/Direct Deposit and Claims Checks SPC 25-074 approved
  12. 3. Acceptance of a Port of Seattle Economic Development Grant in the Amount of $120,000 for 2025 and 2026 Programming AM No. 25-126 approved
  13. 4. Approval to Accept Simple Possession Advocacy Representation (SPAR) Grant AM No. 25-127 approved
  14. 5. Acceptance of the King County Veterans, Seniors, and Human Services Levy (VSHSL) Grant AM No. 25-128 approved
  15. 6. Approval of an On-Call Agreement with River Oaks Communication, in an Amount Not to Exceed $150,000, for Consultant Services AM No. 25-129 approved
  16. 7. Award of Construction Contract to Fury Site Works Inc., of North Bend, WA, in the Amount of $820,885, for the Sidewalk Repairs Avondale Way Project AM No. 25-130 approved
  17. 8. Approval of an Interlocal Agreement for Washington Conservation Corps (WCC) 2025-26 with the Washington State Department of Ecology AM No. 25-131 approved
  18. 9. Award of Progressive Design-Build (PDB) Contract to Lease Crutcher Lewis WA, LLC of Seattle, Washington, for the Maintenance and Operations Center (MOC) – Campus Redevelopment Project AM No. 25-132 approved
  19. 10. Award of Parks Signage & Wayfinding Standards and Strategy Plan Contract, to Toole Design Group, LLC, in the Amount of $99,997 AM No. 25-133 approved
  20. 11. Approval of the Poet Laureate AM No. 25-134 approved
  21. 12. Approval of the Washington State Opioid Settlement with Purdue Pharma and Generic Manufacturers AM No. 25-135 approved
  22. 13. Approval of the Gartner, Inc Subscription in the Amount of $50,749 AM No. 25-136 approved
  23. 14. Adoption of a Resolution for RedMed Plan Changes for 2026 a. Resolution No. 1610: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Redmond, Washington, Adopting a Revised Summary Plan Description for the City of Redmond Self-Insured Medical Plan AM No. 25-137 approved
  24. 15. Adoption of an Ordinance Amending Redmond Municipal Code (RMC) Subsection 5.04.080.F Increasing the Business License Model Minimum Threshold for Out-of-City Businesses, and Implementing Adjustments to the Threshold Every Four Years Ordinance No. 3227: An Ordinance of the City of Redmond, Washington, Amending Redmond Municipal Code (RMC) Subsection 5.04.080.F to Implement a One-Time Increase to the Business License Model Minimum Threshold for Out-of-City Businesses, with Adjustments to the Threshold Every Four Years Based on Cumulative Inflation, as Required by RCW 35.90, Municipal Business Licensing; Providing For Severability, and Establishing an Effective Date AM No. 25-138 approved
  25. 16. Adoption of an Ordinance Ratifying and Affirming Termination of Community Facilities District (CFD) 2014-01 and Amending the Redmond Municipal Code (RMC) to Repeal Chapter 3.95, Community Facility District No. 2014-1 Ordinance No. 3228: An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Redmond, Washington, Approving a Petition by Microsoft Corporation to Dissolve Redmond Community Facilities District No. 2014-01; Making Findings in Support of the Dissolution; Providing for the Remaining Balance to be Repaid to Microsoft Corporation; Repealing Chapter 3.95 of the Redmond Municipal Code; Providing for Severability; and Establishing an Effective Date AM No. 25-139 approved
  26. 17. Approval of the King County District Court ILA Amendment AM No. 25-140 approved
  27. B. Items Removed from the Consent Agenda
  28. IV. HEARINGS AND REPORTS
  29. A. Public Hearings
  30. B. Reports
  31. 1. Staff Reports ▶ jump to 47:34
  32. a. Urban Centers Parking Management Existing Conditions Report AM No. 25-141 presented ▶ jump to 47:35
  33. b. Second Quarter 2025 Financial Report AM No. 25-142 presented ▶ jump to 88:33
  34. 2. Ombudsperson Report ▶ jump to 111:16
  35. 3. Committee Reports ▶ jump to 126:42
  36. V. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
  37. VI. NEW BUSINESS ▶ jump to 130:40
  38. A. Allocate $250,000 of Community Stability Funding to Support Immigrants, Refugees, and Asylum Seekers AM No. 25-143 approved ▶ jump to 130:48
  39. VII. EXECUTIVE SESSION
  40. A. To Consider the Selection of a Site or the Acquisition of Real Estate by Lease or Purchase [RCW 42.30.110(1)(b)] - 20 minutes SPC 25-072 presented
  41. VIII. ADJOURNMENT
  42. 42 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