In 2013, the Yakima Arts Commission, an advisory group appointed by the Yakima City Council, developed an idea to harness the creativity of Central Washington artists to help invigorate windows of empty downtown storefronts by displaying their work as part of a new project called, “Windows Alive!”. Based on similar projects that have proven successful
The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, February 17th, 2015. Action taken by the Council on February 17th included: – Approval of $100,000 for marketing and operational expenses at the Yakima Valley SunDome – Rejecting a public advisory vote on the proposed Yakima downtown plaza – Establishing
The Yakima City Council holds its next regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, February 17th, 2015. The meeting begins at 6:00 pm at Yakima City Hall. Items on the February 17th agenda include: – Council direction on potential and pending items before the state legislature – Establishing no parking zones along parade routes – A
The Yakima City Council holds its next regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, February 3rd, 2015. The meeting begins at 6:00 pm at Yakima City Hall. Items on the February 3rd agenda include: – Council direction on potential and pending items before the state legislature – An agreement with the Downtown Association of Yakima for beautification,
In preparation for construction work to begin on a new observation deck, the water level at the Randall Park pond needs to be lowered. Visitors to the park will begin noticing the change this week. “Lowering the water level will be done gradually, and we don’t want anyone to be concerned while the process is
The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, January 20th, 2015. Action taken by the Council on January 20th included: – Approval of a land exchange for Cascade Mill Parkway roundabout – Amending the six-year transportation improvement program – Approval of an agreement with Southwest Yakima Rotary for
The Yakima City Council holds its next regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, January 20th, 2015. The meeting begins at 6:00 pm at Yakima City Hall. Items on the January 20th agenda include: – Special recognition for Yakima Fire Department – Land exchange for Cascade Mill Parkway – A public hearing on the six-year transportation
The Yakima City Council held a study session on Tuesday, January 13th, 2015 at Yakima City Hall. At the study session on January 13th the Council – Adopted the 2015 City of Yakima Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan – Approved a restructuring plan for the Yakima Gang Free Initiative Program – Received an update on the
The Yakima City Council holds a study session on Tuesday, January 13th, 2015. The meeting begins at 10:00 am at Yakima City Hall. Items on the January 13th study session include: Cascade mill redevelopment project update Adoption of 2015 City of Yakima Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan Reorganization of Yakima Gang Free Initiative program Additional study
The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, January 6th, 2015. Action taken by the Council on January 6th included: – Approving a funding grant application to improve access to undeveloped airport property – Authorizing a bicycle master plan study – Opening the 2015 comprehensive plan amendment process
