City Council Meeting
April 21, 2026 · Bellevue, OH
Attendees
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Mayor Malakoutian
(Mayor)
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Deputy Mayor Hamilton
(Deputy Mayor)
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Councilmember Bhargava
(Councilmember)
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Councilmember Briar
(Councilmember)
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Councilmember Nieuwenhuis
(Councilmember)
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Councilmember Robinson
(Councilmember)
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Councilmember Sumadiwirya
(Councilmember)
✓ Present: 7/7
Decisions
Agenda Items
Public Comments
10 speakers
Kian Bradley
· Topic: Support for Vision Zero program
Expressed concern about serious injuries and fatalities on Bellevue streets
Vicky Clarke
· Topic: Multimodal streets
Spoke in favor of accommodating walking, biking, and driving
Christopher Randels
· Topic: Complete streets projects
Encouraged the City to provide complete streets projects in cost-effective ways
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 throughout U.S. history
Maria Hudson
· Topic: Bellevue Police Department
Expressed concerns regarding issues involving her daughter
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 if the district is funded
Joe Kunzler
· Topic: Oral communications rules
Commented on the Kirkland City Council's handling of oral communications