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Redmond to hire Uncommon Bridges for $130,000 to study business‑district formations

City of Redmond Committee of the Whole — Planning & Public Works · February 4, 2026
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Summary

City staff recommended a two‑phase consultant contract with Uncommon Bridges to explore forming business improvement district organizations in downtown, Overlake and Marymoor; Phase 1 will research governance, stakeholder engagement and preliminary budgets and is supported partly by a Port of Seattle economic development grant.

At the Feb. 3 Planning & Public Works Committee meeting, staff presented a $130,000 consultant contract award to Uncommon Bridges to study the feasibility of forming business improvement district organizations in Redmond’s downtown, Overlake and Marymoor centers.

Philly Marsh, the city’s economic development manager, said the contract has two…

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