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Redmond council amends supportive-shelter rules to allow micro-shelters, propane heaters with manager approval

3599743 · May 13, 2025
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Summary

The Redmond City Council approved ordinance 2025-08 updating chapter 8 (supportive shelters) to add definitions and safety requirements for micro‑shelters, allow built‑in RV appliances and designated cooking areas, and permit freestanding (propane) heaters when pre‑approved by the managing agency.

The Redmond City Council on May 20 approved an ordinance amending the city’s supportive-shelter standards in Redmond City Code Chapter 8 (RC 8.37), adding definitions and site-management requirements intended to align supportive shelter rules with recent safe-parking standards.

The measure, adopted as City of Redmond Ordinance 2025-08 after a public hearing and a roll-call vote, updates the code to include a consistent definition for micro-shelters, permits built-in RV appliances and designated cooking areas with required fire extinguishers, and — for…

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