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File #: SS 26-023   
Type: Study Session Status: Presented
File created: 2/13/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/24/2026 Final action: 2/24/2026
Title: Expansion and Implementation of Redmond's Welcoming Resolution Enhancing our Commitment to Community and the U.S. Constitution
Attachments: 1. Agenda Memo, 2. Welcoming Resolution 2026 Update - Redmond

TO: Members of the City Council

FROM: Councilmembers Forsythe, Stuart, and Nuevacamina

 

 

TITLE:

title

Expansion and Implementation of Redmond’s Welcoming Resolution Enhancing our Commitment to Community and the U.S. Constitution

 

OVERVIEW STATEMENT:

recommendation

Per Council direction on January 27, 2026, Councilmember Forsythe and Council Leadership prepared the following draft resolution to affirm our city’s support for our immigrant communities.

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  Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached

 

 

REQUESTED ACTION:

 

  Receive Information                                            Provide Direction                                            Approve

 

 

REQUEST RATIONALE:

 

                     Relevant Plans/Policies:

Council Resolutions: 1465, 1534, and 1531

                     Required:

N/A

                     Council Request:

At the January 27, 2026 study session, Council reviewed Policy Proposal No. 16 and gave direction to proceed with work to develop a resolution.

                     Other Key Facts:

N/A

 

 

OUTCOMES:

The updated resolution will communicate how the City of Redmond can and is taking action to keep our community informed and safe.

 

 

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:

N/A

 

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

1/27/2026

Study Session

Provide Direction

 

Proposed Upcoming Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

3/3/2026

Business Meeting

Approve

 

Time Constraints:

N/A

 

 

ANTICIPATED RESULT IF NOT APPROVED:

N/A

 

 

ATTACHMENTS:

Attachment A: Welcoming Resolution 2026 Update