The Kirkland City Council met on May 5, 2026. He re’s a brief overview of some of the items from theBusiness Agenda:
- Council approved zoning code amendments for the NE 85th Street Station Area.
- Council approved this year’s Neighborhood Safety Program projects.
- Council was briefed on new state requirements for incentivizing affordable housing on faith-owned land.
- Council discussed a draft scope of work for a new Kirkland tool library.
Prior to the above business agenda, the Council held a Study Session where they discussed:
- An overview of Kirkland’s Public Defense Services
- Proposed amendments to the Code Enforcement Process
How to watch: Kirkland City Council meetings are streamed live and can be watched after the fact on the City’s:
Meetings are also televised on Comcast Cable Channel 21 and Ziply Cable Channel 31. To watch the Council discussions on the specific agenda items outlined above, visit the City’s website . The full agenda packet with information on each item is located on the City’s website .
The next City Council meeting is on May 19, 2026.
