Yakima City Council Preview

The Yakima City Council holds its next regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, February 4th, 2014.  The meeting begins at 6:00 pm at Yakima City Hall. Items on the February 4th agenda include: –   Presentation of the City of Yakima Draft 2014 Business Plan –   Presentation of the City of Yakima Draft 2014 Strategic Plan –   Consideration of … Continued

Yakima City Council Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, January 21st, 2014.  Action taken by the Council on January 21st included: –   Selection of Micah Cawley to serve as Mayor –   Approving a ban on marijuana production, processing and retailing within the city limits Follow this link to watch Y-PAC … Continued

Nob Hill Mini Mart Robbed

Incident:          Robbery 1st Degree Assault  2nd Degree Case Number: 14Y002870 Date:               1-21-14 Location:         2204 W. Nob Hill: Fuel Station Mart Injuries:            None to the victim or suspect Suspect:           17 year old Juvenile Male Status:             Suspect In-custody Narrative: On 1-21-14 at approximately 1015 hrs a juvenile male entered the Nob Hill Fuel Station … Continued

Yakima City Council Preview

The Yakima City Council holds its next regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, January 21st, 2014.  The meeting begins at 6:00 pm at Yakima City Hall. Items on the January 21st agenda include: –   Oath of Office for Council Member Tom Dittmar –   Selection of Mayor –   Public Hearing on banning marijuana production, processing and retailing … Continued

Council Chooses Dittmar to Fill District 2 Vacancy

The Yakima City Council has unanimously chosen Tom Dittmar to fill a vacancy on the Council created by Sara Bristol’s resignation from the District 2 seat at the end of last year.  Dittmar will be sworn in at the start of the Council’s January 21st business meeting. Dittmar was selected by the Council following interviews … Continued

January 2014 City of Yakima Issues Brief

In this edition of the City of Yakima Issues Brief e-Newsletter – Next “Windows Alive!” Installations Debut in February – Yakima Police Explorers Post Scores High in State Competition – City/County Buyers Earn Prestigious Professional Credentials January 2014 Issues Brief

Yakima City Council Study Session Review

The Yakima City Council held a study session on Tuesday, January 14th, 2014 at Yakima City Hall. At the study session on January 14th the Council –          Referred an Interlocal Agreement on Countywide Planning Polices to the Council Built Environment Committee –          Referred participation in a Regional Stormwater group and adoption of a Stormwater Master Plan … Continued

Yakima City Council Study Session Preview

The Yakima City Council holds a study session on Tuesday, January 14th, 2014.  The meeting begins at 10:00 am at Yakima City Hall. Items on the January 14th study session include –   Countywide Planning Policies –   Stormwater Master Plan –   Street Cut Ordinance                                                                                                                                      Additional study session information is available at http://bit.ly/1lJwcmb Yakima City Council study sessions … Continued

Process Announced to Fill Council District 2 Vacancy

During an open public session on Thursday, January 16th, the Yakima City Council will hear presentations from all thirteen applicants interested in filling the vacancy on the Council created by Sara Bristol’s resignation from the District 2 seat.  Following the January 16th presentations, the Council is expected to narrow the field to a pool of … Continued