A 14.7% permit services fee increase will go into effect Jan. 1, and a 33% rise in business license fees will begin March 1.
The council approved a 24% property tax increase, lower than the 53% it was allowed to enact without voter approval.
The Jean Kim Foundation needs to raise $500,000 by the end of the year. The center provides showers to people experiencing homelessness.
Commuters traveling between Lynnwood and downtown Seattle will see extra trains starting next week as the agency prepares to double its peak frequency.
Decreases and delays in grant funding are affecting food distribution, housing services and other programs at the Lynnwood-based center.
Sound Transit would allow the city to use the light rail station for the market at no charge in exchange for sponsorship recognition.
Monday results
Council member George Hurst had the lead over incumbent Christine Frizzell with 51.2% of the vote after Monday’s ballot drop.
Thursday update
Derica Escamilla, Bryce Owings and Robert Leutwyler maintained leads Monday. The margin grew between Isabel Mata and Ki Seung Cho.
Thursday update
Incumbent Thomas Garrard led with 69.9% of the vote Thursday. Challenger Jason Moore trailed with 29.9% of the vote.
Voters in the Edmonds School District will vote on one levy. Northshore voters will see two levies and one capital bond.
Edmonds School Board
Recent appointee Thomas Garrard is facing first-time candidate Jason Moore for the Position 4 seat.
Lynnwood City Council
More than half of Lynnwood’s City Council seats are up for election, with four races appearing on the Nov. 4 ballot.
Lynnwood Mayor
As Christine Frizzell seeks a second term, she faces City Council member George Hurst in the November election.
“Origin / Identity / Belonging II” by Michael Wewer features portraits of Edmonds College community members from around the world.
Overlake Medical Center & Clinics and MultiCare Health System launched operations of the 11,000-square-foot facility Monday.
Bryce Owings has been convicted of 10 crimes in the last 20 years. He and his wife say he has reformed and those crimes are in his past.
The City Council lifted the city’s 10-year retail cannabis ban Monday, allowing up to four stores near Highway 99 and Alderwood Mall.
