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Redmond council hears youth concerns after Firehouse Teen Center closure; city says programs will continue
Summary
Councilmembers and the mayor addressed public concern after the Firehouse Teen Center was closed for safety reasons. Officials said programming will continue elsewhere and announced a study session April 22 for further discussion; councilmembers requested transparent communications and a possible listening session with youth.
City leaders on Tuesday responded to public concern over the closing of the Firehouse Teen Center, saying the building is closed for safety and that teen programs will continue at other locations.
Council President Kritzer opened council talk time by noting the petition and community questions, and Councilmember Fields said young people and residents want clarity on the city’s plans: "What is your real plan with that property?" Fields asked, adding that transparency about facility plans and…
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