Latest News in Edmonds, WA

Police Chief candidates Meet-and-Greet - City of Edmonds, WA

The City of Edmonds is moving forward with the selection of its new Police Chief, featuring three finalists: Dante Orlandi, Michelle Bennett, and Lawrence Hunter. Public interviews and a meet-and-greet event will take place on August 4, 2021, allowing community members to engage with the candidates. The recruitment process was facilitated by the International Association of Chiefs of Police, ensuring a tailored approach to the needs of the Edmonds community.

Help Shape the Future of Edmonds Parks and Rec

The City of Edmonds invites community members to participate in a virtual meeting on July 22, 2021, to discuss the Parks, Recreation & Open Space (PROS) Plan. This updated plan aims to enhance parks and recreational services based on the diverse needs of Edmonds residents, with interpreters available for non-English speakers.

Help Shape the Future of Edmonds Parks and Rec

The City of Edmonds is inviting residents to participate in a virtual community meeting to discuss the future of its Parks, Recreation, and Open Space (PROS) Plan. This meeting, scheduled for July 22, 2021, aims to gather input from diverse community members to shape future parks and recreation programming. Interpreters will be available to assist speakers of Korean, Mandarin, and Spanish, ensuring inclusivity in the planning process.

Contractor Selected for Development of Civic Park

The City of Edmonds has selected A-1 Landscaping and Construction as the contractor for the development of Civic Park, with a total construction cost estimated between $13.5 million and $15 million. The City Council will review funding options and possible project alternates, including features like an interactive water feature and climbing wall. Public input is encouraged at the upcoming City Council meeting on July 6, 2021.

Contractor Selected for Development of Civic Park

The City of Edmonds has selected A-1 Landscaping and Construction as the contractor for the development of Civic Park, with the City Council set to discuss funding and project alternates. The park will feature various amenities, including a climbing wall and an interactive water feature, with total construction costs estimated between $13.5M and $15M. Community input is encouraged at the upcoming City Council meeting on July 6, 2021.

Planning the Future of Edmonds Parks Recreation

The City of Edmonds, WA, is inviting community input to shape the future of its Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Plan (PROS Plan) through a brief survey. This initiative aims to address the evolving needs of the community and prioritize future projects over the next 6-10 years. Residents can participate in the survey in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, Korean, and Chinese.

Planning the Future of Edmonds Parks Recreation

The City of Edmonds is updating its Parks, Recreation & Open Space Plan (PROS Plan) and seeks community input through a 15-question survey. This initiative aims to address the evolving needs of the growing community by prioritizing projects and enhancing recreational opportunities. The survey is available in multiple languages to ensure broad participation.

Hazel Miller Spray Park Re-opening

The City of Edmonds, WA, is set to reopen the highly popular Hazel Miller Spray Park on July 1st, following necessary maintenance and health inspections. Parks, Recreation & Human Services Director Angie Feser expressed excitement about welcoming families back to this summer attraction, emphasizing the commitment to safety and enjoyment for visitors.

Hazel Miller Spray Park Re-opening

The City of Edmonds is set to reopen the Hazel Miller Spray Park on July 1st, following necessary maintenance and safety inspections. Parks, Recreation & Human Services Department Director Angie Feser expressed excitement about welcoming the community back to this popular summer attraction. The reopening aims to provide a safe and enjoyable environment for families and children during the summer months.

LTAC Grant Applications Due Friday, May 28th

The City of Edmonds, WA, is inviting applications for the 2022 Tourism-Promotion Grants, with a deadline set for May 28, 2021. These grants, funded by the Lodging Tax Fund, aim to support events and programs that attract visitors to Edmonds, particularly benefiting arts-related, not-for-profit organizations. Interested parties can apply for grants up to $2,600 through the Arts Commission or directly to the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee.