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BI Council encourages input via survey for new city manager

As Bainbridge Island leadership continue to search for a new city manager, public input is key — but…

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BI to revive Environmental Technical Advisory Committee

The sun may rise again on the Environmental Technical Advisory Committee (ETAC), per a unanimous decision made by…

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Council ward meetings may return by late March

Bainbridge Island city councilmembers may start hosting meetings with their constituents again, after city leaders gave staff the…

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BI Council weighs in on PC’s Winslow Subarea, Comp Plan work

The Bainbridge Island City Council approved six motions at its Feb. 10 meeting that aim to “provide feedback”…

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Council to provide Winslow Subarea feedback to Planning Commission

City of Bainbridge Island leaders will provide the Planning Commission with a temperature check on the recently-finalized draft…

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BI Council cancels recruitment firm contract for new city manager

The search for Bainbridge Island’s new city manager has the hiccups.

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Utility rate discounts for low-income BI residents start in January

The Bainbridge Island City Council adopted an expansion to its discounted utility rate schedule at its Dec. 9…

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BI Council approves utility rate increases

Water may fall from the sky, but it won’t be cheap anymore for some Bainbridge Island residents.

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Some renderings of potential designs for the LIHI project at the corner of Winslow Way and Highway 305, the site of the old police station.

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Traffic impacts a concern at LIHI community listening session

Bainbridge Island residents got a chance to provide input on some early renderings of building design for the…

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BI Council to vote on utility rate hike at June 10 meeting

The Bainbridge Island City Council will vote on its first major utility rate hike in over a decade…

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Few BI priorities advance in state legislature

Bainbridge Island elected officials heard a briefing from the city’s team of state lobbyists at the May 13…

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Sandwich boards removed from a public Bainbridge Island sidewalk.

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BI businesses react to initial sandwich board sign removals

City of Bainbridge Island workers removed 60 sandwich board signs from the public right-of-way May 12 under a…

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LIHI teams talk to BI city leaders at one of their newest apartment buildings in Rainier Valley, currently under construction.

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BI council tours affordable housing to envision Winslow site

A construction project in South Seattle may help shape the entrance to Bainbridge Island for generations — though…