Kenmore Sound

Community · What happened isn't confirmed · Jan 26, 2026

Kenmore City Council was scheduled to consider resolutions placing three Northshore School District measures on the Feb. 10, 2026 special election ballot

The Jan. 26, 2026 City Council agenda listed a levy renewal, a bond measure, and a technology levy renewal for Northshore School District, with potential adoption of three resolutions 1.

What the records say

The business agenda for the Kenmore City Council's Jan. 26, 2026 special and regular meeting listed an item on February 10, 2026 special election ballot measures: Northshore School District No. 417 Proposition No. 1, a renewal of an expiring Educational Programs and Operations Levy; Proposition No. 2, General Obligation Bonds; and Proposition No. 3, a renewal of an expiring Technology and Capital Projects Levy 1. The agenda scheduled a presentation by Northshore School District staff, council questions and discussion, public comment opportunities for each proposition under RCW 42.17A.555(1), and potential adoption of Proposed Resolutions Nos. 26-440, 26-441, and 26-442 1. The available record is pre-meeting evidence only; it does not establish whether the council adopted the resolutions or the outcome of the Feb. 10, 2026 election 1. The packet also does not include the dollar amounts, tax rates, or project lists attached to the measures 1.

  • The agenda listed three Northshore School District No. 417 measures: Proposition 1 (renewal of an expiring Educational Programs and Operations Levy), Proposition 2 (General Obligation Bonds), and Proposition 3 (renewal of an expiring Technology and Capital Projects Levy).
  • The agenda scheduled public comment opportunities for each proposition under RCW 42.17A.555(1) and listed potential adoption of Proposed Resolutions Nos. 26-440, 26-441, and 26-442.
  • The record is pre-meeting evidence only and does not establish whether the council adopted the resolutions or the results of the Feb. 10, 2026 election.

Why it matters

These school measures appear on the same ballot Kenmore voters use, and levy and bond measures directly affect local property taxes and the funding available to Northshore School District schools 1. Knowing the measures were on the council's Jan. 26 agenda for the Feb. 10, 2026 special election gives residents time to look up the details before voting 1.

What changed / what's next

  • The Jan. 26, 2026 City Council agenda added an item on the Feb. 10, 2026 special election ballot measures for Northshore School District No. 417, with proposed Resolutions Nos. 26-440, 26-441, and 26-442 1.
  • The supplied records do not establish the council's action on the resolutions or the outcome of the Feb. 10, 2026 election 1.
  • The packet does not include the levy and bond amounts, tax rates, or project lists, so residents would need those details before voting 1.
  • The available records do not establish the meeting's outcome.