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Council meetings to begin an hour earlier The Edmonds City Council on Tuesday voted to move its longstanding start time of 7 p.m. up an hour, to 6 p.m. That means meetings need to end at 9 p.m., …

Comprehensive Plan approved Councilmembers on Tuesday unanimously approved its comprehensive plan, which serves as the foundation for Edmonds’ growth over the next 20 years. The plan is …

Council puts safety at top of budget priorities The City Council has passed a resolution regarding its priorities for the upcoming 2025-26 biennial budget. The City Council’s …

Mayor Rosen returns the designation of ‘finance director’ During Mayor Mike Nelson’s term, the designation “finance director” was changed to “administrative …

DEIA Commission has an opening The City’s Diversity Equity Inclusion Accessibility (DEIA) Commission has an opening for a commissioner position. Applications will be reviewed and …

Marsh study approved; councilmember gets leadership award

$175K for study of the Edmonds Marsh In partnership with a citizen volunteer group, the City applied for a National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Grant to support the planning process for the …

Fresh Rosen at the market; ADUs; board opening

Summer Market produces a mayor Visitors to the June 1 Summer Market may have noticed a new booth with a familiar face. Mayor Mike Rosen unveiled the “Ask the Mayor” booth at the …

  The City of Edmonds has awarded a contract to Granite Construction Company for its 2024 overlay program, a continuation of the City’s efforts to rehabilitate and preserve its …

Council to hold a retreat Friday and Saturday

The Edmonds City Council will hold a special meeting – a “council retreat” – on Friday, Feb. 2, at 9:50 a.m. in the Edmonds Library Plaza Room, 650 Main St. Topics …

Yost Park trail closes A large alder tree that fell in Yost Park has damaged bridge No. 4. The City reported on Facebook that the bridge will remain closed while park maintenance evaluates and …

Tree Board giving away free tree saplings Back by popular demand, the Edmonds Citizens’ Tree Board will be offering free tree saplings Dec. 9 at the Edmonds Holiday Market. Some may even be …

Council votes against climate action, grants managers The Edmonds City Council has voted against adding a full-time grants manager and climate action manager. Mayor Mike Nelson had requested both …

The Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) is recruiting for two professional openings. Qualified candidates will have experience in identifying, evaluating, and protecting historic resources and …

Free vision and hearing screening | City Brief

The Edmonds Waterfront Center in partnership with the Edmonds Lions Club is offering free vision and hearing screenings from 9 a.m.-noon, Tuesday, Nov. 7, at the Edmonds Waterfront Center. No …

Head's up: Roadwork to impact traffic on Main Street The City is working to complete the final paving and reconstruction of the east decorative concrete crosswalk at Sixth Avenue and Main Street. …

Council approves doubling local car tab fee The City Council, in a 5-2, has approved doubling the city's vehicle license from $20 to $40. Washington law allows city or county governments to …

Funding approved for 3 elementary schools The Edmonds City Council on Tuesday approved an ordinance providing one-time funding of $210,000 to the Edmonds School District for in-classroom support …

Public hearing on 605/611 Main mixed-use apartments The City of Edmonds Architectural Design Board will hold a hybrid special meeting 6 p.m. June 15 to continue the Phase I public hearing for a …

Council delays decision on vehicle tab increase The City County has postponed a proposal that would double the vehicle license fee. Washington law allows city or county governments to create …

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