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Quick highlights: votes and upcoming engagement

Bothell City Council · July 15, 2026
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Summary

At the July 14 meeting the council voted unanimously to approve the consent agenda, adopt an EV charging policy (34¢/kWh; $5 overstay fee), and adopt the 2026 PROS plan; staff reported a regional fire plan adoption by the RFA board and a study session opened public comment on the downtown subarea plan (comments due Aug. 31).

Key outcomes from the July 14 Bothell City Council meeting:

- Consent agenda approved, 7–0. - EV charging policy adopted (34¢/kWh rate; $5 overstay fee after a 30-minute grace period); effective date set for Sept. 1, 2026; council approved 7–0. Staff will update ChargePoint displays and provide at least 30 days' notice. - The 2026 Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Plan was adopted 7–0; staff will pursue grant opportunities and integrate priorities into upcoming budgets. - City Manager reported Shoreline RFA board adopted a regional fire plan; council may consider placing annexation on the ballot on July 21 with a potential effective date of March 1, 2027. - Downtown subarea plan draft released for public comment through Aug. 31; open house scheduled July 22. Planners presented growth projections and sought council feedback on zoning, retail, public space and transit improvements.

These items and staff follow-ups will shape near-term implementation work across utilities, parks, planning and public safety.