Mayor Smith to veto $40 car tab relief ordinance
UPDATED 1:20 p.m. Nov. 4, 2021: Added statement from Council President George Hurst. LYNNWOOD, Wash., November 4, 2021 – In a memo to the Lynnwood city council sent yesterday, Mayor Nicola Smith will veto Ordinance 3400, relating to the City’s $40 vehicle license fee, adopted by the City Council on October 25, 2021. To […]
The Day of the Dead cultural event at Lynnwood’s City Hall
LYNNWOOD, Wash, November 1, 2021 – On Saturday, October 30, the WAGRO Foundation sponsored a Day of the Dead event at Lynnwood’s City Hall. From dances to costumes, participants got to share their traditions and culture with the community. Traditional Aztec Dance The event began with a traditional Aztec dance performed by the German-Maldonado family […]
Up to $10,000 in suspicious campaign expenses reported by candidate Josh Binda
LYNNWOOD, Wash., November 1, 2021 – Lynnwood City Council candidate and BLM activist Joshua Binda, 21, recorded almost $4,848.19 in expenditures towards rent, towing fees, concert tickets, jewelry, laptops, airfare, groceries, dental work, haircuts, and office furniture. Binda is endorsed by the Everett Herald, Snohomish County Councilwoman Megan Dunn, Mukilteo City Councilman Louis Harris, Bothell […]
Lynnwood Times Lynnwood City Council candidates interviews
LYNNWOOD, Wash., October 30, 2021 – The Lynwood Times sat with Lynnwood City Council candidates Shirley Sutton and Nick Coelho (Position 1), Patrick Decker and Naz Lashgari (Position 2), and Lisa Utter (Position 3) to hear their take on important issues within their city. After confirming his attendance, there was one no call/no show from […]
Endorsement of Naz Lashgari for Lynnwood City Council, Position 2
Opinion/Letters-to-the-Editor It is with honor and a great sense of responsibility that I support and endorse Naz Lashgari for Lynnwood City Council, Position 2. I am endorsing Naz because of her spirit, vision and character traits – truth, integrity, and honesty; her interpersonal relationship skills – collaboration, cooperation, civility, and consensus building that make her […]
Lynnwood City Council votes to eliminate $40 vehicle fees
Yesterday, the City of Lynnwood’s mayor and city council members met via Zoom for their regular Business Meeting. The agenda’s big-ticket item was the ongoing debate and eventual vote regarding the $40 car tab fee residents pay annually. The ordinance to remove the fee was brought forth during the council’s October 11 Business Meeting. From […]
Upcoming Lynnwood City Council Meeting
LYNNWOOD, Wash., October 24, 2021 – For its 6 p.m. Monday, October 25 BUSINESS MEETING the Lynnwood City Council will discuss the following items: Strategic Plan Update Discussion for Vehicle License Fee Preliminary findings: Business Survey Updates to 2021 Salary Schedule To read what happened during the last City Council meeting, click here. Strategic Plan Update The […]
Upcoming Lynnwood City Council Meeting
LYNNWOOD, Wash., October 17, 2021 – For its 6 p.m. Monday, October 18 WORK SESSION the Lynnwood City Council will discuss the following items: Council Rules Revision Discussion of proposed Contract Award – Community Recovery Center Design Discussion for Vehicle License Fee To read what happened during the last City Council meeting, click here. Community Recovery Center […]
Upcoming Lynnwood City Council Meeting
LYNNWOOD, Wash., October 9, 2021 – For its 6 p.m. Monday, October 11 BUSINESS MEETING the Lynnwood City Council will discuss/vote on the following items: Briefing: Annual Comprehensive Plan Amendments Ordinance – Adopt LMC Update for Development and Business Services code references Ordinance – Adopt LMC Update to Animal Licensing requirements Ordinance: Elimination of Lynnwood Vehicle […]
Revenue from TBD not enough according to Public Works department
LYNNWOOD, Wash, October 6, 2021 – The Lynnwood City Council received an update from the Public Works department highlighting possible budgeting shortfalls for current and upcoming transportation projects during their October 4 work session. According to the presentation, the 2021-2022 budget allocates $7.7 million for various transportation projects. However, these projects are expected to need […]
