The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, May 5th, 2015. Action taken by the Council on May 5th included: – Authorizing five cruising events this summer in downtown Yakima – Approval of an agreement with JEM Development for additional downtown parking space – Approving formation of a law enforcement
Month: May 2015
Portion of Fair Avenue to be Closed During Sewer Installation
The installation of new sewer service to a retail center will result in daytime closures of a portion of Fair Avenue during the first three days of next week. Fair Avenue between Nob Hill Boulevard and Lafollette Street will be closed to all traffic from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm on both Wednesday, May 7th
Survey to Gather Input on Potential Yakima Community Court
As part of its ongoing process to evaluate the potential for establishing a community court, the City of Yakima is sending out a survey to just over 600 people who live or own businesses in the downtown area and the North First Street district to gauge their interest in using the innovative approach to address
Lincoln Avenue Between 32nd and 40th Being Repaved
In 2013 and 2014, the City of Yakima invested about $20 million to repave nearly 120 lane miles of roads as part of its ambitious grind and overlay project. Effective budget management of the project has allowed the City to add a section of Lincoln Avenue to the repaving list. Over the next month, the
Yakima City Council Meeting Preview
The Yakima City Council holds its next regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, May 5th, 2015. The meeting begins at 6:00 pm at Yakima City Hall. Items on the May 5th agenda include: – A request to hold five cruising events this summer in downtown Yakima – Consideration of an agreement with JEM Development for downtown
