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The city had already been considering a new headquarters for their police department and studied whether to build a new city hall in Downtown Bellevue. [29] On November 25, 2002, the City of Bellevue agreed to purchase the Qwest building for $29 million, primarily to house the police and fire departments after $33 million in renovations. [30]
The mayor administrates council meetings, helps set the issues on the council's meeting agendas, and serves as the city's most visible spokesperson. Operational authority is held by the city manager, who administers the city's day-to-day activities. The city manager is also elected by the seven members of the council instead of by popular vote.
Downtown Bellevue is the main Eastside hub for both the local transit authority, King County Metro, and Sound Transit, the regional transit system.The Bellevue Transit Center, which serves both Metro and Sound Transit buses, is located in the heart of Downtown Bellevue and is connected to Interstate 405 by NE 6th St. with direct-access "Texas-T" HOV ramps.
The Bellevue Police Department is located in Bellevue, Washington. As of 2024, there were 199 commissioned officers and 49 civilian employees. [1] The department's annual operating budget is about $51 million. [2] It services 152,700 people. The main Bellevue Police Station is located in Bellevue City Hall, at 450 110th
The B Line began service on October 1, 2011, [2] running between downtown Redmond, Overlake and downtown Bellevue. The line runs mainly via NE 8th Street, 156th Avenue NE, NE 40th Street and 148th Avenue NE. [3] Unlike most of the RapidRide lines, the B Line does not offer scheduled service during late-night and early morning hours.
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The city council remained split on the South Bellevue alignment until an additional study from the city found a $138 million cost increase. [51] [58] In July 2011, Sound Transit and the city government tentatively agreed to adopt the Bellevue Way and 112th Avenue alignment with additional noise and traffic mitigation for some neighborhoods. [59]
City Center Bellevue is a 358-foot (109 m) tall, 27-story high-rise office building in Bellevue, Washington, completed in 1986. [2] It was the tallest building in Bellevue until 2005. [4] City Center Plaza, also in downtown Bellevue, is a separate 26 story building completed a decade later. [5]