The City of Yakima Wastewater Division is managing a project to inspect the condition of 360 miles of public sewer pipelines. This project begins Monday, June 12th, and will be performed by RedZone Robotics, Inc. from Warrendale, PA. The purpose of the pipeline inspection is to document the condition of the city’s sewer pipes to … Continued

In observance of Pride Month, the Yakima Pride Festival and Parade will be held in Yakima on Saturday, June 10th. The City of Yakima is planning road closures related to the festival and parade: Festival organizers anticipate approximately 6,500 participants and 3,000 spectators. It is estimated 25 to 30 vehicles will participate in the parade. … Continued

The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 6th. Action taken during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the June 6th Council meeting – Yakima City Council 06-06-23 (yakimawa.gov) The June 6th Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter … Continued

Abating/cleaning 474 incidents of graffiti and clearing over 47 tons of garbage are some of the City of Yakima Clean City Program activities during the first three months of 2023. The Yakima City Council received a report on the program in its agenda packet for the June 6th meeting. Click Coversheet (novusagenda.com) for the report, … Continued

City of Yakima crews recently added striping on Washington Avenue at the intersection with 48th Avenue to better delineate an acceleration lane that was added last fall. The solid white line is intended to highlight the dedicated acceleration lane for drivers turning left off of 48th Avenue, going eastbound on Washington Avenue. “The acceleration lane … Continued

A section of Prasch Avenue will be closed from Wednesday, June 7th, through Friday, June 16th, for sewer repair work. During project work hours of 6:00 am to 5:00 pm each weekday, the vicinity of Prasch Avenue will be closed between 21st Avenue and 19th Avenue starting tomorrow, Wednesday. Access to homes and businesses in … Continued

Removal and replacement of the roadway on 5th Avenue will require temporary lane closures on Tuesday, June 6th, and Wednesday, June 7th. Traffic will be one lane each way on 5th Avenue between Lincoln Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard from 6:00 am to 3:00 pm both days. Access to homes and businesses in … Continued

The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, June 6th, 2023. Agenda items for the June 6th regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire June 6th meeting agenda packet – NovusAGENDA The meeting will be held at Yakima City Hall, 129 N. 2nd Street and via … Continued