September 2020 Issues Brief e-Newsletter
Click the following link for the September 2020 City of Yakima Issues Brief e-Newsletter – Issues Brief is published monthly by the City of Yakima Community Relations Office.
Author: John Fannin
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Tree Trimming to Close Section of Lincoln Avenue
A tree trimming project will close a section of Lincoln Avenue to traffic tomorrow, Wednesday, September 9th, from 6:00 am to 8:00 am. The project will close Lincoln Avenue at 16th Avenue and Custer Avenue. Detour signs directing traffic around the closure will be posted. Flaggers will be on site to help drivers navigate through
Housing Action Plan Survey Deadline is September 30
The City of Yakima Housing Action Plan (HAP) survey deadline is September 30, 2020. Click the links below to take the survey in English or Spanish. The Spanish-language version of the survey has been modified to provide additional clarification and background on the HAP. English – https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YakimaEng Spanish – https://es.surveymonkey.com/r/YakimaSpan Survey results will help the
Se Aproxima la Fecha Límite Para la Encuesta del Plan de Acción de Viviendas
La fecha límite para la encuesta del Plan de Acción de Viviendas (HAP) de la ciudad de Yakima es el 30 de septiembre 2020. Haga clic en los siguientes enlaces para tomar la encuesta en inglés o español. La versión en español de la encuesta ha sido modificada para proporcionar aclaraciones y antecedentes adicionales sobre
Yakima Municipal Court plans phased-in resumption of in-person court appearances
Yakima Municipal Court is phasing in resumption of in-person hearings and jury trials at the City of Yakima’s Richard A. Zais, Jr. Law and Justice Center, 200 S. 3rd Street. The Court is following prevailing public health guidelines established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Washington State Department of Health and the
City Garbage Collection Seeks Community’s Continued Help
As the state of Washington works to re-open and recover from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Yakima Refuse Division continues its efforts each day to meet the community’s trash-removal needs. “While we are optimistic our state is on its way to recovery, we continue to ask our customers to help keep our refuse
Yakima Health District News Release – Air Quality Unhealthy in Yakima County
The air quality levels in Yakima County have reached unhealthy levels for everyone today, Thursday, September 3rd, due to the current wildfires. When air quality is unhealthy and reaches an air quality index (WAQA) range of 151 to 200, everyone is recommended to stay indoors and limit outdoor activities. Breathing in wildfire smoke can cause
Distrito de Salud de Yakima Comunicado de Prensa – Calidad del aire no saludable en el Condado de Yakima
Los niveles de calidad del aire en el condado de Yakima han alcanzado niveles insalubres para todos esta mañana debido a los incendios forestales actuales. Cuando la calidad del aire no es saludable y alcanza un índice de calidad del aire (WAQA) en el rango de 151 a 200, se recomienda que todos permanezcan en
City of Yakima Labor Day Closures Planned
Many of the City of Yakima’s services will be closed Monday, September 7th, in observance of Labor Day. City departments such as services located at Yakima City Hall, the Public Works facility and the Y-PAC building will be closed on Monday, September 7th, in observance of the holiday. Yakima Transit will not provide bus service
Yakima City Council September 1st Regular Meeting Review
The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting yesterday, Tuesday, September 1st. Action taken by the Council yesterday included: Oath of Office for City Manager Robert Harrison Extending the Mayoral Proclamation declaring an emergency order due to COVID-19. Discussing Miller Park improvements Agreeing to discuss the beginning of the 2021 budget process in depth during
