It's Your City - February 2014

PRSTD STD U.S. Postage PAID Bellevue, WA Permit NO. 61 City of Bellevue P.O. Box 90012 Bellevue, WA 98009-9012 POSTAL PATRON LOCAL ECRWSS-C IT’S YOUR CITY Bellevue IT’S YOUR CITY Bellevue www.bellevuewa.gov Nan Campbell remembered Page 4 Community leaders... More

PRSTD STD U.S. Postage PAID Bellevue, WA Permit NO. 61 City of Bellevue P.O. Box 90012 Bellevue, WA 98009-9012 POSTAL PATRON LOCAL ECRWSS-C IT’S YOUR CITY Bellevue IT’S YOUR CITY Bellevue www.bellevuewa.gov Nan Campbell remembered Page 4 Community leaders lend vision Pages 5 F E B R U A R Y 2 0 1 4 I N S I D E Solar power permitting Page 12 Commenting on Light Rail Page 3 The City Council on January 6 elected Councilmember Claudia Balducci to serve a two-year term as mayor. Councilmember Kevin Wallace was chosen deputy mayor. Also, Councilmember Lynne Robinson took her seat for the first time at that meeting, after voters elected her in November. Robinson served on the Parks & Community Services Board from 2008 to 2013, chairing the board the last three years. Balducci, who served as deputy mayor from 2008-2009, takes over from Councilmember Conrad Lee, whose two-year term as mayor ended on December 31. After the vote, Balducci said she was honored to have been selected mayor by her Less