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City of Redmond bulletin: emergency alerts, community programs and tree code review
Summary
Nathan Huff, Redmond's emergency manager, summarized the city's Alert Redmond notification system and listed community programs and opportunities, including an AI boot camp, Car Free Summer Challenge, police safety classes and a draft tree code community review.
Nathan Huff, Redmond's emergency manager, outlined the Office of Emergency Management's role and urged residents, visitors and businesses to sign up for Alert Redmond, the city's emergency notification system, saying it will "alert, warn and notify" people about hazardous weather, emergency declarations and public safety alerts.
Huff also presented several City News Now community items: a free eight-week Startup 425 Accelerator boot camp for Eastside entrepreneurs to scope and build AI-enabled products; the "Car Free Summer Challenge," encouraging residents to use transit, bikes or light rail with bingo-card activities available at City Hall and community centers; virtual crime-prevention classes from the Redmond Police Department for people 14 and older covering personal safety and burglary prevention; and a notice that the first draft of the city's tree code is available for review with a June 22 deadline and two drop-in office hours for questions.
Huff closed by encouraging sign-ups for Alert Redmond and wishing listeners a good week.
