Public safety and housing items advance
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The committee advanced a school-speed-camera penalty update with a tiered fine schedule, a 45-day warning period, and equity protections, and also moved forward a housing infrastructure grant and contract with Bellwether Housing.
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The committee recommended changes to penalties for automated traffic cameras in school speed zones. The update adds a tiered fine schedule, a 45-day warning period, and equity protections, and councilmembers discussed outreach, fines, and how the program would work with the school district. The committee also advanced a grant for housing infrastructure and heard an update on 2027-2028 human services funding.
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- Recommended amending Resolution No. 1338 for automated traffic camera penalties in school speed zones to move forward on consent May 5
- Recommended accepting the Connecting Housing to Infrastructure Program grant and approving a contract with Bellwether Housing on consent May 5
- Received an informational update on 2027-2028 human services funding
- Reviewed other committee items including the Belcaro plat ordinance and municipal code updates related to micromobility devices
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Committee of the Whole - Public Safety and Human Services
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Agenda
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- AGENDA
- ROLL CALL
- Action Items - 20 minutes
- Adoption of a Resolution Amending Resolution No. 1338: Automated Traffic Camera Penalties for School Speed Zones a. Resolution No. 1627: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Redmond, Washington, Amending the School Speed Zone Infraction Penalty Set by Resolution No. 1338, in Accordance with Redmond Municipal Code 10.25.080(B)
- Acceptance of Connecting Housing to Infrastructure Program Grant and Approval to Contract with Bellwether Housing
- Feedback for Study Session - N/A
- Informational - 5 minutes
- 2027-2028 Human Services Funding Update
- Read Only - N/A
- Items from Other Committees - 20 minutes
- Quasi-Judicial: Adoption of Ordinance for Belcaro Plat a. Ordinance No. 3259: An Ordinance of the City of Redmond, Washington, Approving the Final Plat of Belcaro Pursuant to RCW 58.17.170 and RZC 21.74.030, and Establishing an Effective Date
- Adoption of Ordinances to Formalize Updates to Redmond Municipal Code Titles 10, 12, 13, and 15
- ADJOURNMENT
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Documents from this meeting
- Minuteshttps://redmond.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1361944&GUID=294CA8B8-5572-4E91-B891-479A7820EE0B&G=4D25B8F6-2EB3-4784-A3AB-F30F60990FBD
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- Packethttps://redmond.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=PA&ID=1361944&GUID=294CA8B8-5572-4E91-B891-479A7820EE0B&G=4D25B8F6-2EB3-4784-A3AB-F30F60990FBD
- Agendahttps://redmond.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1361944&GUID=294CA8B8-5572-4E91-B891-479A7820EE0B&G=4D25B8F6-2EB3-4784-A3AB-F30F60990FBD
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