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In an effort to bring you the most up-to-date news, here is a short format newsletter highlighting the City of Kenmore’s top four news items of the week. 
*"Read the Top Four and enjoy your weekend in Kenmore!"*

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1 [ https://kenmore.civicweb.net/document/255079/ ]

*City Council Sets Goals and Discusses Kenmore's Financial Future
*Last weekend, the Kenmore City Council held a two-day goal setting and planning retreat. Retreat topics included an update on the city’s financial forecast, the Love Where You Live Project, and other various topics such as economic development, Lakepointe, and possible future funding strategies. At the end of the retreat, the Council used a goal-prioritizing process to identify their top priorities for 2025 and 2026. These will be finalized and adopted at a future council meeting. Day 1 [ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0sf1Vc-Sz0 ] and Day 2 [ https://www.youtube.com/live/NH0bJso1bgQ?si=CPqnnkG7DBl1d1eu ] of the retreat can be viewed on the City's YouTube channel [ https://www.youtube.com/@cityofkenmore4367 ].

Discussions on Kenmore's financial future will continue this Monday, May 6 [ https://www.kenmorewa.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/2352/102?curm=5&cury=2024 ] at a study session scheduled during the city council meeting. The study session agenda includes a presentation and discussion of recommendations from the Financial Sustainability Task Force and a presentation and discussion of preliminary ballot measure options, including timelines and future funding needs such as public safety, human services, and parks. View the meeting agenda. [ https://kenmore.civicweb.net/document/255079/ ]



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2 [ https://www.kenmorewa.gov/our-city/special-events/movies-town-square ]

*Cast Your Votes for Movies @ the Square
*The magic of outdoor movie nights is returning to Kenmore this summer with Movies @ The Square! Before we hit play, we want the community to help decide which movies will be shown on July 17 and August 14. *Cast your votes here [ https://www.kenmorewa.gov/our-city/special-events/movies-town-square ] by Monday, May 6*. 

A summer packed full of fun community events [ https://www.kenmorewa.gov/our-city/special-events ] is around the corner. Check out the Special Events Calendar [ https://www.kenmorewa.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/3085/638448044109530000 ] to see what's ahead!



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3 [ https://www.kenmorewa.gov/our-city/special-events/earth-day ]

*The Switch is On with #ElectrifyWA
*Have your considered electrifying your home with a new heating & cooling system, heat pump water heater, induction cooktop or rooftop solar? The City of Kenmore has partnered with The Switch Is On to help residents learn about electrifying their homes, identify available incentives, and find local contractors. Head over to wa.switchison.org [ https://wa.switchison.org/heating-and-cooling/ ] for more info. As always, you can stay updated on Climate Action programs and initiatives at kenmorewa.gov/CAP [ https://www.kenmorewa.gov/government/departments/public-works/environmental-services/climate-action-plan ].



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4 [ https://www.shorelineareanews.com/2024/04/affordable-housing-101-virtual-lunch.html ]

*Affordable Housing 101 Virtual Lunch & Learn May 14*
Your invited to the Affordable Housing 101 Virtual Lunch & Learn [ https://www.shorelineareanews.com/2024/04/affordable-housing-101-virtual-lunch.html ] on Tuesday, May 14 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. "What is affordable housing and how can we ensure everyone has a place to call home in North King County"? Join this event to explore relevant concepts and terms and hear an overview of the regional housing landscape and needs in Shoreline, Lake Forest Park, Kenmore, Bothell and Woodinville.

Hosted by the North Urban Human Services Alliance (NUHSA) in partnership with Housing Development Consortium (HDC) as part of #AffordableHousingWeek. This series of education and advocacy events throughout King County highlight the role affordable housing plays in stabilizing our communities and creating momentum for investments and policies to ensure affordable, thriving, and equitable communities. Register here. [ https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsduiqpjkoEtGFUNIL9LPMg54caU84oX-w#/registration ]



*More Kenmore News* [ https://www.kenmorewa.gov/our-city/city-news ]


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"*What's next on the agenda?*"


* The next Coffee with Counci [ https://www.kenmorewa.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/2040/102 ]l [ https://www.kenmorewa.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/2040/102?curm=5&cury=2024 ] is on Monday, May 6 at 7:30 a.m.


* The Human Services Needs Assessment Community Workshop [ https://www.kenmorewa.gov/government/housing-and-human-services ] is on Monday, May 6 at 6 p.m.


* The next City Council meeting [ https://www.kenmorewa.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/2352/102?curm=5&cury=2024 ] is on Monday, May 6 at 7:15 p.m.
"To speak virtually at a City Council meeting, you are required to sign up ahead of time using the online form [ http://www.kenmorewa.gov/government/city-council/virtual-public-comment ]." 

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