TO: Members of the City Council
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Planning and Community Development
Carol Helland
425-556-2107
Parks
Carrie Hite
425-556-2326
Public Works
Dave Juarez
425-556-2733
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Planning and Community Development
Don Cairns, P.E.
Transportation Planning and Engineering Manager
Parks
Chris Weber
Cultural Arts Administrator
Public Works
Patty Criddle, P.E.
Senior Engineer
Planning and Community Development
Jeff Churchill, AICP
Transportation Strategic Advisor
Public Works
Mike Paul, P.E.
Senior Project Manager
Planning and Community Development
Peter Dane
Senior Planner
TITLE:
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Sound Transit Light Rail Quarterly Briefing - Focus on Art at the Four Station Areas
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
recommendation
The 2021 work plan for the Committee of the Whole - Planning and Public Works contains a quarterly Sound Transit light rail update. This staff report provides an update for the second quarter of 2021. Supplemental information is provided in Attachment A; presentation slides are included as Attachment B.
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
? Receive Information ? Provide Direction ? Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
* Relevant Plans/Policies:
Comprehensive Plan Policies TR-10 and TR-11; Transportation Master Plan
* Required:
N/A
* Council Request:
Planning and Public Works Committee 2021 work plan item
* Other Key Facts:
The last quarterly update was March 2, 2021 with focus on upcoming Downtown Redmond Link Extension Construction
OUTCOMES:
Light rail will be the backbone of Redmond's transit network when it opens in 2023 to Overlake and 2024 to Southeast Redmond and Downtown Redmond. It will provide a frequent and reliable mobility choice that connects Redmond to the region.
COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:
* Timeline (previous or planned):
Outreach for the Downtown Redmond Link Extension is currently focused on con...
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