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Bellevue · BEV-CP-2023 · Pages 63-74

Capital Facilities

This chapter ensures that public facilities—including roads, parks, utilities, fire stations and municipal buildings—are planned, funded and maintained to serve Bellevue's growth at adopted levels of service. It emphasizes high-performance green facilities, energy efficiency and climate resilience, and coordinates city-managed and non-city-managed capital planning. The chapter also addresses essential public facilities siting and equitable access to public services.

Capital Facilities Governance Economy Environment
Goals (1 total)
  • CF-Goal: To efficiently serve the community's growth at planned levels of service through fiscal prioritization, innovation and attention to the city's character and quality
Stronger Policy Language (24 policies)
  • CF-1: Ensure that capital facilities necessary to meet level of service standards are provided within a reasonable amount of time.
  • CF-22: Reduce energy use and greenhouse gas emissions in municipal operations and facilities through building design and by supporting renewable energy, electrification, and energy conservation measures.
  • CF-23: Require all capital projects to meet or exceed green certification standards for capital facilities unless determined infeasible by interdepartmental review.
Aspirational / Monitoring Language (6 policies)
  • CF-11: Consider levying impact fees on development in the portion of Bellevue served by a school district upon the request of the district...
  • CF-19: Plan capital investments to engage relevant communities to identify, promote and preserve objects and sites of cultural, historical, artistic and aesthetic importance.
  • CF-31: Consider climate change, economic, equity and health impacts when siting and building essential public services and facilities.

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