Articles in the June 2015 edition of the City of Yakima Issues Brief e-Newsletter include: Take the Bus for Free to Take a Dip in the Pool This Summer – Free Music and Movies to Fill Yakima Parks Again This Summer – New Communications Center Open and Operating in Union Gap. Click the following link
Water service repairs will affect traffic in the westbound lanes of East Nob Hill Boulevard on Tuesday, June 16th. The project will begin at 7:00 am and should be completed by 3:30 pm. While the work is underway, westbound traffic will be reduced to a single lane on East Nob Hill between South Fair Avenue
Try, try again. That motto certainly applies to Yakima’s efforts to be named an All-America City. During a ceremony tonight at the Sheraton hotel in downtown Denver, Colorado, a group of 25 people from Yakima hugged, high-fived, and celebrated when Yakima was announced as one of the communities receiving a 2015 All-America City Award. “Thrilled
The Yakima City Council holds its next regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, June 16th, 2015. The meeting begins at 6:00 pm at Yakima City Hall. Items on the June 16th agenda include: – Special recognition for retiring Yakima Police Department employees – A public hearing to consider adoption of the six-year transportation improvement plan –
A group of 25 people representing the diversity of the Yakima community are heading to Denver, Colorado tomorrow to be part of the 2015 All-America City finalists competition. Most of the group will fly out of the Yakima Airport on the 10:50 am Horizon Air flight to Seattle. The delegation that will be trying to
The Downtown Summer Nights Concert Series has grown in each of its first two years. After a successful debut in 2013, the series added more performers to its lineup for the 2014 season. This year’s 10-show series will include no less than 30 musical acts during its run from mid-June through late-August. Each show in
The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, June 2nd, 2015. Action taken by the Council on June 2nd included: – Seeking a stay of a federal court ruling that changed the election process for Yakima City Council members – Agreeing to hold a study session to review an
The Yakima City Council holds its next regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, June 2nd, 2015. The meeting begins at 6:00 pm at Yakima City Hall. Items on the June 2nd agenda include: – A resolution concerning future funding decisions on the downtown plaza project – A notice of intent to annex 120-acres near
The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, May 19th, 2015. Action taken by the Council on May 19th included: – Referring an ordinance dealing with the use and definition of a “mission” back to the planning commission for additional review – Tabling a motion that would delay spending
The intersection of 40th Avenue and Nob Hill Boulevard will be closed from 10:00 pm on Wednesday, May 20th through 2:00 am on Thursday, May 21st while a restriping project is completed. During the project, no traffic will be allowed through the 40th and Nob Hill intersection. Detour routes will be in place during the
