Legislation Details

File #: CM 26-650   
Type: Committee Memo Status: Agenda Ready for Committee of the Whole
File created: 10/14/2026 In control: Committee of the Whole - Parks and Environmental Sustainability
On agenda: 10/27/2026 Final action:
Title: Events and Derby Days Recap 2026
Attachments: 1. Attachment A: Derby Days 2026 and Special Events Recap
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TO: Committee of the Whole - Parks and Environmental Sustainability

FROM: Mayor Angela Birney

DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):

Parks

Loreen Hamilton

425-556-2336

 

DEPARTMENT STAFF:

Parks

Lindsey Tusing

Marketing and Events Supervisor

Parks

Laurel Williams

Program Coordinator

Parks

Mack Leonard

Events and Marketing Coordinator

Parks

Brittany Pratt

Recreation Business Manager

 

 

TITLE:

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Events and Derby Days Recap 2026

 

OVERVIEW STATEMENT:

recommendation

Staff will share information and data collected from the 2026 special event and miscellaneous use permit season. Highlights, data, and sustainability metrics for Derby Days 2026 will also be shared with Council as part of the annual event recap.

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☒  Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached

 

 

REQUESTED ACTION:

 

☒  Receive Information                                          ☐  Provide Direction                                          ☐  Approve

 

 

REQUEST RATIONALE:

 

•                     Relevant Plans/Policies:

PARCC Plan, Cost of Service, Methodology

•                     Required:

N/A

•                     Council Request:

N/A

•                     Other Key Facts:

N/A

 

 

OUTCOMES:

Derby Days 2026

•                     >35,000 festival goers in attendance

•                     $103,500 raised in sponsorships

•                     100% human, EV, and RNG powered parade

Permitted Events 2026

•                     Special Events - 44

•                     Miscellaneous Use - 48

o                     Total - 92 permits issued

o                     Increased significantly from 2025’s total of 77 permits issued

 

 

COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:

 

•                     Timeline (previous or planned):

N/A

•                     Outreach Methods and Results:

N/A

•                     Feedback Summary:

N/A

 

 

BUDGET IMPACT:

 

Total Cost:

N/A

 

Approved in current biennial budget:                                          ☐  Yes                                          ☐  No                                          ☒  N/A

 

Budget Offer Number:

N/A

 

Budget Priority:

Vibrant & Connected

 

Other budget impacts or additional costs:                     ☐  Yes                                          ☐  No                                          ☒  N/A

If yes, explain:

N/A

 

Funding source(s):

N/A

 

Budget/Funding Constraints:

N/A

 

☐  Additional budget details attached

 

 

COUNCIL REVIEW:

 

Previous Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

N/A

Item has not been presented to Council

N/A

 

Proposed Upcoming Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

N/A

None proposed at this time

N/A

 

Time Constraints:

N/A

 

 

ANTICIPATED RESULT IF NOT APPROVED:

N/A

 

 

ATTACHMENTS:

Attachment A: 2026 Derby Days and Events Recap