September 5, 2024 - This Week in Kirkland - Text Version

Kirkland, WALocal News

Published on September 5, 2024, the City of Kirkland's bulletin offers residents insights into recent council activities and upcoming community events. During the council meeting on September 3, 2024, members approved zoning code amendments and recognized National Hispanic Heritage Month, Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and Recovery Month through formal proclamations. The bulletin also emphasizes the importance of National Preparedness Month, encouraging residents to prepare for emergencies. Upcoming events mentioned include a Senior Resource Fair and a recycling initiative that includes the chance to win an e-bike for participants. Councilmember Jon Pascal shares his experiences in a podcast, including his unique background involving wild black bears.

The article highlights the city's commitment to community engagement and environmental sustainability. Residents are encouraged to watch council meetings live or via recorded sessions available on social media platforms. This comprehensive communication fosters a sense of community involvement and awareness among Kirkland's residents.

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