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Council appoints Vishal Bhargava to fill council vacancy; approves release of Main Street water easement
Summary
Bellevue City Council voted to appoint Vishal Bhargava to the vacant Position 1 seat effective May 5, contingent on a council resignation; council also adopted Resolution 10496 to release a water easement at 11040 Main Street to allow a redevelopment with no compensation because the easement was originally acquired at no cost.
The Bellevue City Council on April 15 voted to appoint Vishal Bhargava to Position 1 on the council effective May 5, 2025, and approved a staff resolution to release a city water easement at 11040 Main Street to accommodate a private redevelopment.
Appointment: A motion to appoint Vishal Bhargava (motion text read from the dais) was moved and seconded; Councilmember Lee provided the second on the record. The council took the vote after a brief discussion about the effective date and the timing of Councilmember Stokes’ departure; Stokes was recused from the appointment discussion and was recorded as recused for the vote. The motion passed…
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