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City Council Preview January 7, 2025

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The Kirkland City Council will hold a meeting on January 7, 2025, starting with a study session at 5:30 p. m. This session will delve into the Houghton Village Development and necessary amendments to city codes that meet new state requirements. Following this, the business meeting will begin at 7:30 p. m.

, where the council will review significant items, including the adoption of the 2025-2030 Transportation Improvement Program and fire code amendments. Community involvement is strongly encouraged, with opportunities for public comments during the meeting. Citizens can access the meeting agenda online ahead of time and watch the live stream through the city's official Facebook page, YouTube channel, and website. The meeting will also be televised on local cable channels for broader accessibility. The city emphasizes the importance of public participation in local governance, encouraging residents to stay informed and engaged.

Additional resources for community members are available on the Kirkland website, enhancing civic engagement.

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