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File #: SS 25-074   
Type: Study Session Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/14/2025 In control: City Council Study Session
On agenda: 11/12/2025 Final action:
Title: Old Fire House Facility Recommendation
Attachments: 1. Agenda Memo, 2. Attachment A: Old Fire House Facility Recommendation Process, 3. Attachment B: Community and Stakeholder Outreach and Involvement, 4. Attachment C: OFH Stakeholder Group Final Report, 5. Appendix A - Stakeholder Group Charter, 6. Appendix B - Stakeholder Group Meeting Materials, 7. Attachment D: Redmond OFH Engagement - Community Focus Groups Summary, 8. Attachment E: Presentation
TO: Members of the City Council
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Parks
Loreen Hamilton
425-979-8280

DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Parks
Lindsey Falkenburg
Parks Planning Manager


TITLE:
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Old Fire House Facility Recommendation


OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
recommendation
At this study session the Parks and Recreation Department, with support from Stepherson & Associates, will present the Stakeholder Group recommendation and report on the future of the Old Fire House Facility for discussion.
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached


REQUESTED ACTION:

? Receive Information ? Provide Direction ? Approve


REQUEST RATIONALE:

* Relevant Plans/Policies:
The Parks, Arts, Recreation, Culture, and Conservation Plan (PARCC)
Teen Services Engagement Report (2025)
Community Priorities for the Future of Redmond's Community Centers (2017)
* Required:
N/A
* Council Request:
N/A
* Other Key Facts:
To keep Council apprised of the Old Fire House Facility Recommendation community engagement process.


OUTCOMES:
The Stakeholder Group evaluated options and formed a majority and minority recommendation for City Council consideration. The final report summarizes the rationale for the recommendation, highlights key community priorities, and provides Council with insight into the benefits, challenges, and trade-offs of each option to support an informed decision.


COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:

* Timeline (previous or planned):
* Stakeholder Group Meeting 1: September 10, 2025
* Stakeholder Group Meeting 2: September 17, 2025
* Focus Group Meeting 1: September 22, 2025
* Focus Group Meeting 2: September 24, 2025
* Stakeholder Group Meeting 3: October 1, 2025
* Stakeholder Group Meeting 4: October 8, 2025
* Stakeholder Group Meeting 4: October 22, 2025
* Stakeholder Group Meeting 6: October 29, 2025
* Outreach Methods and Results:
The Stakeholder Group was formed through a collaborative process with input f...

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