Council passes spending requests for American Rescue Plan Act funds
LYNNWOOD, Wash. — The Lynnwood City Council largely passed immediate spending requests for American Rescue Plan Act funds put forth by Lynnwood city staff during their meeting on August 9. Director of Finance Michelle Meyer first presented the immediate requests during the city council meeting on August 2, which was a continued discussion from July […]
Douglas Raiford hired as Lynnwood RSJ Coordinator
LYNNWOOD, Wash., August 17, 2021 – Mayor Nicola Smith hired Douglas Raiford to serve as the City’s first Race and Social Justice Coordinator. According to the press release, Mayor Smith advocated the need for a dedicated staff member to further Lynnwood’s commitment to being a safe, welcoming, and equitable community for all. “For many years […]
Upcoming Lynnwood City Council Agenda
LYNNWOOD, Wash., August 8, 2021 – For its 6 p.m. Monday, August 9 regular BUSINESS MEETING the Lynnwood City Council will vote or discuss the following items: American Rescue Plan Act Funding Immediate Needs Michelle Meyer, Director of Finance Presentation: Introduction to Concepción Bello Nava, the Artistic Director of the Renowned Dance Troupe Compañía de Danza Folklórica […]
Possible COVID-19 Exposure at July 26 City Council Meeting
LYNNWOOD, WA (July 30, 2021) – Today, the City of Lynnwood was notified that a member of our community who attended the July 26 City Council Meeting, has tested positive for COVID-19. This individual began exhibiting mild symptoms on Wednesday and subsequently got a COVID-19 test, receiving positive results earlier this morning. Based on this […]
Upcoming Lynnwood City Council Agenda
LYNNWOOD, Wash., July 30, 2021 – For its 6 p.m. Monday, August 2 regular WORK SESSION and Special BUSINESS MEETING, the following items will be voted on or discussed: American Rescue Plan Act Funding Immediate Needs Michelle Meyer, Director of Finance Appointments: Lynnwood Public Facilities District Board, Position #3 and Position #5 David Kleitsch, Development and […]
Lynnwood Council voted to allow AG to investigate LPD
LYNNWOOD, Wash., July 27, 2021 – City Council met July 26 in an emotional meeting that lasted three hours. Before the meeting, protestors gathered outside for an hour in response to Tirhas Tesfatsion’s death in the Lynnwood Jail on July 13. According to the Snohomish County Medical Examiner, Tesfatsion’s cause of death was declared a […]
Upcoming Lynnwood City Council Agenda
LYNNWOOD, Wash., July 25, 2021 – For its 6 p.m. Monday, July 26 regular BUSINESS MEETING, the following items will be voted on or discussed: Planning Commissioner Confirmation: Rebecca Samy Confirmation of DEIC Candidate Lu Jiang Bid Award: 60th Ave W Sewer Repair Project Ordinance Adoption: Development and Access Enhancement Funding Agreement Amendment (Lynnwood Link Extension) Ordinance: […]
Upcoming Lynnwood City Council Agenda
LYNNWOOD, Wash., July 18, 2021 – For its 6 p.m. Monday, July 19 regular work session, the following items will be discussed: Planning Commissioner Introduction: Rebecca Samy Ashley Winchell, Community Planning Manager American Rescue Plan Act Funding Overview by Michelle Meyer, Director of Finance Lynnwood Work Session Time and Location This meeting will be held electronically […]
Lynnwood possible Commission Changes
LYNNWOOD Wash. – The Lynnwood City Council discussed possible changes to advisory bodies during their meeting on June 21. A sizable amount of time was used to discuss who should be eligible to serve on advisory bodies, though several other items pertaining to the subject were also discussed. The current Lynnwood Municipal Code 2.24 Advisory […]
Patrick Decker appointed to Lynnwood City Council
LYNNWOOD Wash., May 24, 2021 – Tonight the Lynnwood City Council voted 5-1 to appoint Patrick Decker to fill the Position 2 vacancy left by the resignation of Councilman Ian Cotton in April of this year. He will be sworn in June 1, 2021. Councilwoman Christine Frizzell broke away from her colleagues to vote for […]
