Yakima City Council Dec. 14th Regular Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, December 14th. Action taken by the Council included: Administering Oaths of Office to Judge Woodward and Judge Olwell Issuing a Homeless Persons Memorial Proclamation Recognizing outgoing Council members Funk, Hill and White The December 14th Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs


Public Works Facility Hosts Letters to Santa

Yakima Parks and Recreation is offering its second annual drive-thru Letters to Santa event at the City’s Public Works facility this Sunday, December 19th, from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm. The free event will feature music, Yakima Christmas Trucks, as well as a special mailbox for letters to Santa. Lighted features will also include Christmas-themed


Yakima City Council Dec. 14th Regular Meeting Preview

The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, December 14th, via Zoom. Agenda items for the December 14th regular meeting include: Administration of Oaths of Office to Judge Woodward and Judge Olwell Homeless Persons Memorial Proclamation Recognition of outgoing Council members Funk, Hill and White Click the following link


Water Line Work Continues on Washington Avenue

Water line work will result in continued traffic restrictions on Washington Avenue between 16th Avenue and Cornell Avenue starting Monday, December 13th, through Friday, December 17th.   Work on the project will begin at 7:00 am and last until 3:30 pm each week day. City of Yakima water customers in the project area can expect


Yak Back Update Planned

The City of Yakima’s popular Yak Back app will be unavailable next Monday, December 13th, while the City’s Information Technology Services staff update the program. Work next Monday will include upgrading Geographic Information Systems (GIS) as well as updating GIS security. As a result, GIS and mapping services on the City website will not be


Yakima City Council Dec. 7th Regular Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, December 7th. Action taken by the Council included: Adopting the 2022 Budget for the City of Yakima Adding 66th Avenue and Englewood Avenue intersection, Nob Hill Boulevard from 34th Avenue to 44th Avenue and intersection of 40th Avenue and Chestnut Avenue to the Transportation Benefit


Yakima City Council Approves 2022 Budget

The Yakima City Council approved the City’s 2022 budget during its regular meeting last night, Tuesday, December 7th. The 2022 budget calls for $293,669,112 in total spending, including $69,951,160 for the General Fund. The 2022 budget achieves the following: Establishes equipment replacement reserves for Police vehicles and Fire apparatus. Increases Clean City funding in order


Yakima City Council December 7th Regular Meeting Preview

The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, December 7th, via Zoom. Agenda items for the December 7th regular meeting include: Announcing the Council regular meeting schedule for 2022 Adopting the 2022 Budget for the City of Yakima Discussion relating to the Transportation Benefit District, modifying transportation improvements to