At its September 6th business meeting, the Yakima City Council set a deadline of Tuesday, September 20th for applications to be received for community members interested in serving on two exploratory committees created by the Council earlier this year – the Ethics and Equal Rights Exploratory Committee and the Community Integration Exploratory Committee. The City
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Manhole Cover Replacement at 3rd Avenue and Nob Hill to Impact Traffic
A project to replace a manhole ring and cover in the intersection of 3rd Avenue and Nob Hill Boulevard will impact traffic in the area near the intersection for most of the morning on Thursday, September 8th. City of Yakima Wastewater Division crews will be working on the project between 5:00 am and 12:00 pm
Yakima City Council Meeting Review
The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, September 6th, 2016. Action taken by the Council on September 6th included: – Making appointments to various boards, commissions and committees – Seeking a “Tree City USA” designation for Yakima – Approving Yakima Transit Development Plan and 2015 annual report
Temporary Utility Services Counter Closure for New System Installation
The City of Yakima’s Utility Services Division will soon be implementing a new management and billing system that will make it easier and more convenient for customers to request services, change services, cancel services, pay bills, and manage their accounts. The Utility Services Division customer counter at Yakima City Hall will close temporarily at noon
Tree Removal on 16th Avenue to Impact Traffic
A tree removal project on 16th Avenue will impact traffic along a section of the street during the morning on Tuesday, September 6th. Crews will be working to remove a tree located in public right-of-way on the west side of the street in the 600 block of 16th Avenue from 9:00 am to about 11:00
Yakima City Council Meeting Preview
The Yakima City Council holds its next regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, September 6th, 2016. The meeting begins at 6:00 pm in the Council Chambers at Yakima City Hall. Items on the September 6th agenda include: Appointments to boards, commissions and committees Yakima “Tree City USA” application Yakima Transit Development Plan and 2015 annual
Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate New 72nd and Mead Improvements
A ribbon cutting ceremony will take place at 11:00 am on Friday, September 2nd to mark completion of road improvements at and near the intersection of 72nd Avenue and Mead Avenue that improves safety for the neighborhood and students at two nearby schools. The ribbon cutting will take place at the southeast corner of the
Drinking Water System Repair to Impact Traffic on West Nob Hill Boulevard
Water service repairs will disrupt traffic in the eastbound lanes of a portion of West Nob Hill Boulevard on Wednesday, August 31st. The work will begin at 7:00 am and should be completed by 5:00 pm. The eastbound and westbound lanes of Nob Hill Boulevard between South 24th Avenue and South 27th Avenue will be
Utility Work to Close a Portion of South 2nd Street
Utility work will result in the closure of South 2nd Street between East Walnut Street and East Spruce Street on Tuesday, August 30th. Work on the project will take place from 6:00 am to 3:30 pm. Because of heavy traffic volume, drivers can expect delays in the project area. Drivers should use alternate routes if
Tree Removal Project on 9th Avenue to Continue to Impact Traffic
A tree removal project on 9th Avenue will continue to impact traffic along a one-block section of the street for most of each day through Friday, August 26th. Crews have been working to remove a large tree located in public right-of-way on the west side of the street in the 200 block of 9th Avenue
