The next meeting of the Yakima Transit Citizen Advisory Committee will take place on Tuesday, October 11th from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm in the large conference room at the City of Yakima Public Works Administration Building located at 2301 Fruitvale Boulevard. The Yakima Transit Citizen Advisory Committee meets quarterly. The meetings feature open discussion among
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Yakima City Council Meeting Review
The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, October 4th, 2016. Action taken by the Council on October 4th included: – Approving two amendments to the City marijuana ordinance – Renaming Columbus Day to Indigenous People’s Day in the city of Yakima – Seeking economic developing funding for street
Power System Work at 24th Avenue and Nob Hill to Affect Drivers
Traffic signals at the intersection of 24th Avenue and Nob Hill Boulevard will be shut down temporarily during the morning on Thursday, October 6th for about three hours while electrical cables near that location are rerouted. Pacific Power crews will be working on rerouting cables near that intersection from 6:00 am until about 9:00 am
Windows Alive!
Empty storefronts in Downtown Yakima will come alive on Friday, October 7th, when the talents of local area artists are put on public display. In 2013, the Yakima Arts Commission, an advisory group appointed by the Yakima City Council, developed the idea to harness the creativity of Central Washington artists. Following a submission and evaluation
Utility Work to Close Section of Walnut on October 5th and 6th
Utility work will result in the closure of a three-block section of Walnut Street on Wednesday, October 5th and Thursday, October 6th. While the work is underway, the section of Walnut between 62nd Avenue and 65th Avenue will be closed to through traffic. Work on the project will take place between 7:00 am and 3:30
Asphalt Work to Impact Traffic on West Nob Hill Boulevard
Asphalt repairs will result in traffic restrictions on a portion of West Nob Hill Boulevard from Wednesday, October 5th through Thursday, October 6th. Work on the project will begin at 7:00 am and should be completed by 3:30 pm each day. The eastbound and westbound lanes of Nob Hill Boulevard between South 24th Avenue and
Asphalt Work to Restrict Traffic on North 40th Avenue
Asphalt work will result in traffic restrictions on North 40th Avenue between West Chestnut Avenue and Summitview Avenue on Tuesday, October 4th through Wednesday, October 5th, 2016. Work on the project will begin at 7:00 am and last until 3:30 pm each day. Traffic will be limited to one lane in both directions in the
Community Invited to Learn More About Economic Development Strategy
Yakima community members will have a chance to learn more about an economic development strategic plan that is being developed during an open public meeting that will be held at the Yakima Convention Center on Friday, October 7th from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Earlier this year, the Yakima City Council approved a contract with
Road Improvement Project on 11th Avenue to Impact Traffic
A road improvement project will impact traffic along a one-block section of 11th Avenue on Monday, October 3rd and Tuesday, October 4th. The project will take place on 11th between Yakima Avenue and Chestnut Avenue and will involve frontage improvements associated with an adjacent business. Work on the project will take place between 7:00 am
Yakima City Council Meeting Preview
The Yakima City Council holds its next regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, October 4th, 2016. The meeting begins at 6:00 pm in the Council Chambers at Yakima City Hall. Items on the October 4th agenda include: – Status of Yakima Hazard Mitigation Plan – Amendments to City marijuana ordinance – Funding application for street
