Bellevue sets Aug. 10 launch for citywide Lime shared micromobility program
The council heard a detailed presentation on Bellevue’s planned citywide shared micromobility program with Lime — an initial deployment of 500 devices, corrals and geofencing to control parking and speed — and staff said the launch is scheduled for Aug. 10 with a public event on Aug. 21; council members pressed for KPI baselines, enforcement thresholds and helmet outreach.
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Transportation staff described the city’s plan to resume shared micromobility services through a contracted operator, Lime, with a citywide free‑floating system, geofencing, 45 initial parking corrals and performance targets. Jeremy Chin and Chris Long outlined the launch date (Aug. 10), the device mix (350 e‑scooters, 50 e‑bikes, 100 seated scooters) and the city’s intent to monitor safety and parking compliance via a third‑party platform (INRIX/’Bridal Report’).
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