Shoreline City Council met Nov. 17, 2025, and unanimously adopted Ordinance No. 1040 — the 2025–26 mid‑biennial budget update — including six one‑time amendments that fund community programs and capital set‑asides. Council also reviewed proposed revisions to the employee handbook (Resolution No. 555) and heard public comment on protected bike lanes, tree‑removal fees, and food and utility assistance.