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Redmond Connections - January 2022
Redmond Connections - December 2021
Redmond Connections - November 2021
Mayor Birney presentes Vamshi Reddy Kancharakuntla with a letter of recognition to honor his volunteer service and dedication to helping people in our community.
Mayor Birney (center) proclaimed September as National Recovery Month 2021.
Mayor Birney (left), with other Eastside mayors, jointly proclaimed September 10 - 19, 2021, as Eastside Welcoming Week.
Mayor Birney enjoyed hosting Mykola Trofymenko (2nd from left), a Council member from Mariupol, Ukraine, Rector of Mariupol State University, and on a fellowship at UW, along with fellow Sound Cities Association executive members Kent Mayor Dana Ralph (left) and Renton Council member Ed Price (right), to meet and learn about one another’s cities.
Redmond West Little League invited Mayor Birney to participate in the opening ceremony of their All-Star Tournament at Hartman Park.
Mayor Birney meets with 11-year-old Redmond resident Gaurangi Gupta, who founded Youth4Us to organize and support youth volunteers.
Mayor Birney (second from right) was joined by members of the City Council and the City's interdepartmental Welcoming Committee to raise the Pride flag in recognition and celebration of Pride Month.
Mayor Birney (second from left) recognizes four community members who are making a difference in Redmond.
Mayor Birney (third from left) supporting the Centro Cultural Mexicano vaccination event.
Mayor Birney (right) attends the Mayuri Foods ribbon cutting in Redmond Town Center.
Mayor Birney (center) presents commendation to two residents who extinguished a burning unoccupied vehicle.
Mayor Birney (center) visits the BAPS Temple in Redmond.
Redmond Connections - January 2022
Redmond Connections - December 2021
Redmond Connections - November 2021
Term: 2020-2023
Elected as Mayor in 2019, Angela Birney is now in her first term as Mayor of Redmond. The community of over 72,000 is home to a variety of several large industries such as aerospace, high tech, video game production, and biotech, as well as thousands of small businesses where over 85,000 people are employed.
As Mayor, she is the executive leader who develops the vision and implements the strategies for Redmond. She oversees eight departments and over 700 employees. The Mayor collaborates with Council to set policies for the City of Redmond.
The Mayor serves on the Sound Cities Association Board as President, King County Council Regional Policy Committee, Puget Sound Regional Council Executive Board, Cascade Water Alliance Board as Secretary/Treasurer, King County Regional Homelessness Authority, OneRedmond Board, Hopelink Board of Directors, King County-Cities Climate Collaboration (K4C), I-405/SR 167 Executive Advisory Committee, and Sound Cities Association Public Issues Committee as an alternate.
Mayor Birney was elected to City Council in 2015 and served as Council President from 2018 to 2019. Prior to her Council service, she was the chair of the Redmond Parks and Trails Commission and volunteered her time at several different organizations throughout the Redmond community. She is a 2017 Leadership Eastside graduate.
Angela is a Washington native and grew up in Eastern Washington. She moved to Redmond in 1998. Formerly a middle school science teacher, she earned a Master of Education from Heritage University and a Bachelor of Arts in Biology Education from Eastern Washington University. She lives on Education Hill with her husband and daughters.