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HomeNews Flash Search All categories Home Tools RSS Notify Me® Categories All Categories Home News Flash Home Posted on: September 26, 2018City Council Approves Details of SAFE Mobility Project Selection Committee The City Council tried Resolution 2018-29 at its September 25 meeting that provides details of how the polity will be involved in making decisions on the use of funds from the SAFE Mobility Levy (Proposition No. 1) should it be tried by voters during the November election.If the SAFE Mobility Levy passes, the Council will sublease a SAFE Mobility Project Selection Committee and it will consist of the pursuit members:-3 City Council Representatives-2 Bainbridge Island School District Representatives-2 Bainbridge Island Metro Park and Recreation District Representatives-2 Multi-modal Transportation Advisory Committee Representatives-5PolityRepresentatives residing in the North Ward-5PolityRepresentatives residing in the Central Ward-5PolityRepresentatives residing in the South WardDuring the process, a consultant will be hired to diamond and facilitate a series of polity meetings with the Committee. The purpose of the polity meetings will be to provide preliminaries information on past work of the City and the Multi-modal Transportation Advisory Committee (MTAC), to obtain polity input, and to discuss priority projects.Pursuitthe polity meetings, the Committee will meet to identify and prioritize projects to be recommended to the City Council.The SAFE Mobility Levy is a $15 million levy for non-motorized resurgence projects and is designed to provide unscratched wangle for everyone on the Island— from pedestrians and wheelchair users to bicyclists and cars.In July, the City Council tried Resolution 2018-21 that explains how the funds raised by the ballot measure will be used (if approved) and how the public will be involved in making decisions on specific projects. The Resolution states that 45% of the funding will be used for shoulder improvements, 30% will be used for unscratched routes to schools and trails, 15% would be for pedestrian improvements in the Winslow cadre and 10% would be set whispered for spare non-motorized opportunities.The levy lid lift will raise $15 million over seven years to pay for the non-motorized transportation projects. The unscientific increase to the property tax rate is 28 cents per $1,000 of assessed property value. The owner of a $660,000 home (median home value on Bainbridge Island) would pay an spare $185 in property taxes per year during a seven-year period.During the City Council meeting on September 25, the Council moreover unanimously tried Resolution 2018-26, which states the Council's support of Proposition No. 1 on the November ballot.The City is hosting a workshop to inform the polity well-nigh the SAFE Mobility Levy on Thursday, October 11. The workshop starts at 6:30 p.m. and is stuff held at Island Center Hall. Please trammels the SAFE Mobility Levy website for spare outreach plans. Hyperlinks:Resolution 2018-29: http://apps.bainbridgewa.gov/weblink8/0/doc/76000/Electronic.aspxResolution 2018-21: http://apps.bainbridgewa.gov/weblink8/0/doc/75597/Electronic.aspxResolution 2018-26: http://apps.bainbridgewa.gov/weblink8/0/doc/75999/Electronic.aspxSAFE Mobility Levy Website: https://bainbridgesafemobilitylevy.participate.online/ ⇐Previous City SeekingPolityInput on 2019-2020 Proposed BudgetNext⇒ Work on City Projects to ContinuePursuitEnd of Strike Other News in HomeAttend a Dec. 10 Meeting on Placement of New Buoys in Eagle HarborPosted on: November 27, 2018Update: WSDOT Cancels December Night Work on SR 305 Agate Pass BridgePosted on: November 26, 2018Update: Suzuki Property Development ProjectPosted on: November 19, 2018Traffic Notice: Plan Ahead for Night Closures of SR 305 Agate Pass BridgePosted on: November 14, 2018New Tree Regulations to Begin December 3Posted on: November 13, 2018City Council Releases StatementPursuitRejection of SAFE Mobility LevyPosted on: November 7, 2018City Seeking Applicants for Citizen Advisory GroupsPosted on: November 6, 2018City Prevails in Legal Challenge to Updated Critical Areas Ordinance (CAO)Posted on: November 2, 2018BIPD Investigating Allegation of AssaultPosted on: October 18, 2018Waterfront Park Receives “Great Places in Washington” AwardPosted on: October 17, 2018PCD Now Offering Online Services & Appointments for Building Permit ApplicantsPosted on: October 11, 2018City Accepting Applications for Open Water Marina CommunityPosted on: October 8, 2018City Seeking Input on Intersection Improvements at Sportsman Club Rd & New Brooklyn RdPosted on: October 3, 2018City SeekingPolityInput on 2019-2020 Proposed BudgetPosted on: September 28, 2018Work on City Projects to ContinuePursuitEnd of StrikePosted on: September 10, 2018Enforcement of All-Gender Restroom Rules Begins on October 1Posted on: September 10, 2018Project at Winslow Way Ravine Brings Traffic Lane, Sidewalk ClosuresPosted on: August 28, 2018BIPD Seeks Public's Help After Vandals Cause $5,000 in Damage at Battle Point ParkPosted on: August 24, 2018Update: City Council Amends Landmark Tree OrdinancePosted on: August 16, 2018Road ShoulderResurgenceProject to Bring Delays Along Miller Road & Fletcher Bay RoadPosted on: August 9, 2018Wastewater Treatment Plant Receives Outstanding Performance AwardPosted on: August 9, 2018Appointments Made to Pro and Con Committees for “Connecting Bainbridge: SAFE Mobility Levy”Posted on: August 3, 2018City Seeks Proposals for Projects to Support TourismPosted on: July 26, 2018City Seeks Lodging Representative for Lodging Tax Advisory CommitteePosted on: July 25, 2018Community Members Organize ‘Dinner on the STO’Posted on: July 12, 2018City Council Postpones Public Hearing for Landmark Tree OrdinancePosted on: July 11, 2018Planning a Trip Abroad? Municipal Court Offers Passport ServicesPosted on: July 10, 2018Something New Art Exhibition to be Unveiled on Friday, July 6Posted on: July 3, 2018City Seeks People to Serve on Pro & Con Committees for ‘Connecting Bainbridge: SAFE Mobility Levy’Posted on: July 2, 2018BIPD Collection Event: Expired Flares and FireworksPosted on: June 29, 2018City Council Extends Moratorium for 90 DaysPosted on: June 28, 2018City Council Adopts Ordinance to Protect Landmark TreesPosted on: June 28, 2018Operation Dry Water: Emphasis Patrols Target Boating Under the InfluencePosted on: June 26, 2018City Seeks Input on Future of Island CenterPosted on: June 12, 2018WSDOT Seeks Public Input to Relieve Highway CongestionPosted on: June 4, 2018Community Invited to City Council Ward MeetingsPosted on: May 30, 2018City of Bainbridge Island Responds to EPA Update on Cleanup of Wyckoff – Eagle Harbor Superfund SitePosted on: May 23, 2018STAY CONNECTED!Posted on: April 2, 2018 Live EditClose Watch City Council Meetings Online Permit Center Municipal Code Six-Month Temporary Building Moratorium Public Art Program PollinatorResurgenceProject Vegetation Management Road Services PayUtility Bills Report an Issue Municipal Code Maps Agendas& Minutes Sign Up for City Notifications City Projects Building Permits& Inspections Public Records View City Financials Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest Delicious Stumble Upon Blogger LinkedIn Home My Account Printer Friendly Email Page Contact Us RSS Site Map Translate Page Notifications Documents Contact Information 280 Madison Avenue North Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 Phone: 206-842-7633 Hours Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Contact Us Quick Links Calendar Comprehensive Plan Employment Staff Directory Staff Portal Title VI Notice /QuickLinks.aspx Helpful Links Home Mission Accessibility Privacy Copyright Notices /QuickLinks.aspx Government Websites by CivicPlus® [] Slideshow Left Arrow Slideshow Right Arrow