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Mayor highlights climate actions, stormwater standards, EV fleet conversion and transit gains

2941450 · April 10, 2025
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Mayor Karen Howe highlighted Sammamish’s recent climate and transportation steps, including a 2022 enhanced stormwater service, the 2023 Climate Action Plan, initial funding to convert the city fleet to electric vehicles, and forthcoming transit improvements tied to Sound Transit.

Mayor Karen Howe told the audience that the city has prioritized environmental protection and climate action, highlighting a suite of recent steps including an enhanced level of stormwater service adopted in 2022 and the 2023 Climate Action Plan.

Howe said the city in 2022 adopted more stringent stormwater requirements than state minimums to protect wetlands, creeks and wildlife. She also noted updates to the city’s…

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