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City Council Meeting

April 21, 2026 · Bellevue, ID
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Attendees

Mayor Malakoutian (Mayor)
Deputy Mayor Hamilton (Deputy Mayor)
Councilmember Bhargava (Councilmember)
Councilmember Briar (Councilmember)
Councilmember Nieuwenhuis (Councilmember)
Councilmember Robinson (Councilmember)
Councilmember Sumadiwirya (Councilmember)
✓ Present: 7/7

Decisions

#1

7-0

#2

7-0

Agenda Items

#1

Call to Order

The meeting was called to order at 6:00 p.m.

#2

Approval of Agenda

Deputy Mayor Hamilton moved to approve the agenda

#3

Oral Communications

Public comments were heard on various topics

#4

Consent Calendar

Deputy Mayor Hamilton moved to approve the Consent Calendar

#5

Study Session

Discussion on budget process and transportation investment workshop

#6

Adjournment

The meeting was adjourned at 9:45 p.m.

Public Comments

10 speakers
Kian Bradley · Topic: Vision Zero program

Expressed support for the City's Vision Zero program

Vicky Clarke · Topic: Multimodal streets

Spoke in favor of multimodal streets

Christopher Randels · Topic: Complete streets projects

Encouraged the City to move quickly on complete streets projects

Karen Armstead · Topic: Traffic and road safety

Urged the Council to consider projects in her neighborhood

Bob Armstead · Topic: Sidewalks and crosswalks

Asked the Council to consider his neighborhood for transportation investments

Tim Hay · Topic: Role of the automobile

Commented on the role of the automobile in U.S. history

Maria Hudson · Topic: Bellevue Police Department

Expressed concerns regarding the Bellevue Police Department

Juan Ramos · Topic: Traffic safety and fatalities

Expressed concern about traffic safety and fatalities

Heidi Dean · Topic: Transportation benefit district

Encouraged the City to develop a project list for the transportation benefit district

Joe Kunzler · Topic: Oral communications rules

Commented on the Kirkland City Council's handling of oral communications