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Bothell council plans recurring "Council in the Community" events; staff to draft schedule and outreach
Summary
Council members supported creating a recurring community event series (proposed name: Council in the Community) to meet residents at neighborhood venues, try formats that mix hot‑topic and educational sessions, and run quarterly or on a trial schedule; staff will prepare a detailed plan and begin promotion.
Bothell City Council members on July 1 expressed support for formalizing a recurring community engagement series—proposed as “Council in the Community”—and asked staff to draft a schedule, format options and promotional plan.
Background and subcommittee work: Council established a small subcommittee earlier in 2025 to design a regular program after the city ran two pilot conversation events in late 2024. Assistant City Manager Becky Range and Communications Manager Mason Lovera briefed the council on the subcommittee’s…
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