The Kirkland City Council met on April 21, 2026 . Here’s a brief overview of some of the items from the Business meeting:
- Council considered amendments to the zoning code for the NE 85th Street Station Area
- Council updated its Policies and Procedures related to how it selects Board and Commission members as well as how to handle disruptive public comment.
- Council authorized the City Manager to submit a letter of intent to purchase a former church located across from 132nd Square Park in Kingsgate.
- Council adopted a resolution on preparing the City for safe and legal responses to federal civil immigration enforcement operations in the City
Prior to the above business agenda, the Council held a Study Session where they discussed:
- An overview of Prosecution Services provided by the City for the Kirkland Municipal Court.
- A briefing on possible property acquisition to expand parks services in the Kingsgate neighborhood.
How to watch: Kirkland City Council meetings are streamed live and can be watched after the fact on the City’s:
Meetings are also televised on Comcast Cable Channel 21 and Ziply Cable Channel 31. To watch the Council discussions on the specific agenda items outlined above, visit the City’s website . The full agenda packet with information on each item is located on the City’s website .
The next City Council meeting is on May 5, 2026.
