The tool library passed the next gateway 5-2 after the night's most contentious debate, the pool got its missing number, and the Arete deal went back for better terms. Plus: the ethics question Kirkland's code doesn't answer.

Paid parking is coming, $9.6 million in street and park spending cleared in a single 6–0 vote, and the Kraken iceplex stayed on track for 2027 — a money-in, money-out meeting where every vote passed.