TO: Committee of the Whole - Finance, Administration, and Communications
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
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Executive |
Lisa Maher, Assistant COO |
425-5562427 |
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
TITLE:
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Respect, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (REDI) Program Update
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
recommendation
Staff will provide Council with an informational update on implementation activities completed over the past two quarters in support of the REDI Strategic Plan including:
• Staff recruitment timeline
• REDI Ambassadors
• REDI training program
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☒ Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
☒ Receive Information ☐ Provide Direction ☐ Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
• Relevant Plans/Policies:
Community Strategic Plan, REDI Strategic Plan, and Redmond 2050.
• Required:
N/A
• Council Request:
Council requested regular updates on the REDI work during previous discussions.
• Other Key Facts:
As part of the focus on instilling a culture of respect among City employees and implementation of the REDI Strategic Plan, the City continued the work with Edge Advisory Group to implement the roll out the REDI training plan by implementing REDI Ambassador facilitator training and the pilot of a new City staff training module.
OUTCOMES:
See Attachment A for a summary of implementation highlights
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:
00295
Budget Priority:
Strategic and Responsive
Other budget impacts or additional costs: ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ N/A
If yes, explain:
N/A
Funding source(s):
General Fund
Budget/Funding Constraints:
N/A
☐ Additional budget details attached
COUNCIL REVIEW:
Previous Contact(s)
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Date |
Meeting |
Requested Action |
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6/24/2025 |
Study Session |
Receive Information |
Proposed Upcoming Contact(s)
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Date |
Meeting |
Requested Action |
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3/10/2026 |
Committee of the Whole - Finance, Administration, and Communications |
Receive Information |
Time Constraints:
N/A
ANTICIPATED RESULT IF NOT APPROVED:
N/A
ATTACHMENTS:
Attachment A: REDI Strategic Plan Implementation Update
Attachment B: REDI Strategic Plan