News and Updates
Neighborhood Happy Hour Let's plan to meet at the Side Hustle: Local Brewery Taproom; 15 Lake St STE 201, Kirkland. Monday, Feb 13th from 5-7pm. Very casual, so please come by and say hello. Invitation to Participate
The Future of Park Lane Consultant Study– Stakeholder Listening Sessions The City of Kirkland has engaged a consulting firm to evaluate the future of Park Lane as it pertains to vehicular traffic. At its August 3, 2022 meeting, the City Council directed staff to engage a consulting firm to evaluate three possible scenarios for Park Lane. The selected consultant MIG, Inc. www.migcom.com, is tasked with evaluating:
The City and consultant seek stakeholder input related to these three potential scenarios and has organized a schedule of Listening Sessions hear from stakeholders including building owners, business owners and tenants, community and neighborhood representatives and others who are directly impacted by potential decisions surrounding Park Lane. If you would like to engage in the discussion about the future of Park Lane, please sign up to participate in a scheduled Listening Session. Details are as follows: Listening Sessions Registration Information - Future of Park Lane Stakeholders Advanced Registration Required Dates Monday, January 30, 2023 8:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 31, 2023 8:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Location The Heathman Hotel, first floor meeting rooms 220 Kirkland Ave, Kirkland WA 98033 Timeslots 15 minute time slots/ 2 simultaneous Listening Sessions. Up to 4 people per timeslot. Sign-Up Advanced registration required. Sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/ParkLaneSessions If you are already signed up for a Listening Session, you do not need to sign up again. If you are unable to attend a Listening Session and want to engage in the process, please visit the City’s webpage https://kirklandwa.gov/parklane where you can ‘Provide a Comment’. If you have additional concerns or questions, or require a virtual listening session, please contact Martha Chaudhry at mchaudhry@kirklandwa.gov Martha Chaudhry Special Projects, Economic Development City Manager's Office mchaudhry@kirklandwa.gov (425) 587-3266 (work) (425) 499-2765 (cell) Neighborhood Meeting (Virtual) ; Monday, Jan 9th, 7:00pm
Please join us for the first neighborhood meeting of the year, as everyone is coming back from holidays we are still in the process of firming up the agenda. Come back to this post in a couple of days for the agenda. Agenda (Tentative): Kirkland Police Department : Answer to questions around some recent robberies Kirkland Planning: Comprehensive Plan : What is the plan and where we are in the process of the update Neighborhood Safety Program : Where are we in the process of new project selections Parks Funding Exploratory Committee : What this committee is working on and give your opinion on what parks initiative and locations you think are best Meeting Video on Next tab Grand Menorah Lighting
Hosted by: Chabad of Kirkland Date: Sunday December 18, 2022 Time: 4 – 6 p.m. Location: Marina Park, 25 Lakeshore Plaza, 98033Join Chabad of Kirkland at this holiday celebration, which marks the beginning of Chanukah, an eight-day wintertime festival of lights. Chabad of Kirkland welcomes the community as it shares the story of Hanukkah with all who attend. The menorah will remain on display through December 26, 2022 at Marina Park. Winterfest Tree Lighting
Hosted by: Kirkland Downtown Association Date: Saturday, December 3, 2022 Time: 3 – 6 p.m. Location: Marina Park, 25 Lakeshore Plaza Dr, 98033 Celebrate Winter in magical Kirkland with the ultimate tribute to the holiday season. Activities include: Nightly Tree Lighting, Kirkland Winter Market, Merchant Decorating Contests, and Gingerbread House Contestant. 
Google’s Musical Holiday LightsHosted by: Google
Date: Friday, December 2, 2022 Time: 5 - 7 p.m. Location: Feriton Spur Park on the Cross Kirkland Corridor, 509 6th St. S., 98033 An evening of hot chocolate and cookies, a petting zoo, a photo booth, and the annual musical holiday lights on the Cross Kirkland Corridor. The event opens at 5 p.m., carolers will take the stage at 5:15 p.m., and the program begins at 5:30 p.m. when Mayor Penny Sweet will flip the switch to turn on 10,000 LED lights with a show custom-programmed to holiday music by Google Kirkland engineers. Google’s Musical Holiday Lights will be available for public viewing daily from Dec. 2-early January from 5-10 p.m. each night. To get there, walk or bike along the CKC, take Metro’s 245, 250, or 255 bus or parking is available. Parking will be based on a first come first serve basis. Please utilize Google Building D L1 for your parking needs. Detail on the event page Association Meeting (Virtual) ; Monday, November 14th, 7:00pm
Please join us for the last neighborhood meeting of the year where we will have another busy agenda. Agenda (Tentative):
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