This Week: Council Recap | Recycle Event | Meet CM Pascal | Senior Resource Fair

Kirkland, WALocal News

On September 3, 2024, the Kirkland City Council held a hybrid meeting where they addressed important local issues and approved several miscellaneous zoning code amendments. The council also reviewed their policies and procedures, ensuring they align with community needs. Mayor's proclamations for September include National Hispanic Heritage Month, Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and Recovery Month, highlighting the city's commitment to diversity and community health. The next council meeting is set for September 17, where members will receive an update on the Energy Smart Eastside program. The bulletin emphasizes several upcoming events, including a senior resource fair that aims to connect older adults with essential services and a recycling event that encourages waste reduction.

Residents are also invited to participate in a community conversation with Councilmember Jon Pascal, who shares his experiences and insights on serving the community. The City Council meeting can be viewed live or on-demand through various platforms, ensuring transparency and community engagement. This week's recap serves as a reminder of the city's ongoing initiatives and the importance of civic participation.

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