City Council, in rebuke of Administration, staff, consultants, votes in-depth review of traffic

  • “This is the No. 1 priority of Sammamish citizens.”–Tom Hornish.
  • City’s road program has been to “urbanize” streets, not ease congestion.
  • Administration attempted to discredit Mullor study.
  • Mullor credited with starting important conversation by Council Members.

In what can only be regarded as a searing rebuke of the City Manager, City Staff and outside transportation consultants, the Sammamish City Council voted 6-1 July 18 to pursue an in-depth review of transportation policies.

The Council also agreed to have discussions at every Council meeting in the foreseeable future.

Mayor Bob Keller was the dissenting vote.

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Candidates respond to Sammamish Friends questionnaire

Most of the candidates for Sammamish City Council responded to an environmental questionnaire from Sammamish Friends.

The responses may be found here.

The group rates candidates with a green-colored bar chart.