Mayor Rosen's 2024 State of the City

Edmonds, WALocal News

Mayor Mike Rosen is scheduled to deliver his inaugural State of the City address on March 28, 2024, at 6:30 PM, at the Edmonds Waterfront Center. This year's address will take a distinctive approach by focusing solely on the city's finances and the strategic plans for the future—a departure from the usual broader topics covered. The public is invited to join the event in person, and it will also be broadcast daily on cable television channel 21 at 3:00 PM for those who cannot attend. Mayor Rosen expressed his eagerness to share vital financial insights with community members, highlighting the importance of transparency and engagement in local governance. This address serves as a pivotal opportunity for residents to understand the economic landscape of Edmonds and the roadmap ahead.

The mayor's commitment to addressing financial matters reflects a proactive approach to city management. Community participation is encouraged to foster a sense of collaboration and shared responsibility for the city's future. With this address, Mayor Rosen aims to set the tone for fiscal accountability and strategic planning in Edmonds.

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