A road work project along a 6-block section of West Chestnut Avenue will impact traffic from Wednesday, May 25th until Wednesday, June 8th. City of Yakima Street Division crews will be preparing West Chestnut Avenue for repaving and the road will be restricted to local traffic only between 66th Avenue and 72th Avenue from 6:00 … Continued
The Yakima City Council will hold a special agenda meeting on Wednesday, May 25th, 2016. The meeting begins at 10:00 am in the Council Chambers at Yakima City Hall. Items on the May 25th agenda include: – Review of proposed agreement with Sunrise Outreach Center for a temporary homeless encampment – Review of proposed City … Continued
The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, May 17th, 2016. Action taken by the Council on May 17th included: – Approving a motion to lift the ban on recreational and medical marijuana production, processing and retailing – Directing the Yakima Planning Commission to develop land use regulations pertaining … Continued
Over the last few days, the City of Yakima has been contacted by several homeowners curious about people handing out flyers that offer to have home address numbers installed on the curb in front of their house. According to the flyer, “Addresses consist of a diamond grade reflective white background with 4 inch black numbers … Continued
Click on the following link to see the May 2016 City of Yakima Issues Brief e-Newsletter – May 2016 City of Yakima Issues Brief e-Newsletter Articles in the May 2016 City of Yakima Issues Brief e-Newsletter include – Multiple Sports Camps Available for Girls and Boys This Year – Yakima Wins Prestigious National Award for … Continued
A project to repair a manhole on River Road will impact traffic in the project area for most of the morning on Tuesday, May 17th. City of Yakima Wastewater Division crews will be making repairs to a manhole located in the intersection of River Road and 20th Avenue. About 75 feet of the center turn … Continued
The Yakima City Council holds its next regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, May 17th, 2016. The meeting begins at 6:00 pm at Yakima City Hall. Items on the May 17th agenda include: – Good deed special recognition – Resolution of intent to lift a ban on recreation and medical marijuana production, processing and retail … Continued
People living in an area between Yakima Valley Community College and Davis High School will have the opportunity to help spruce up their neighborhoods on Saturday, May 14th during a One-Day Community Cleanup event being sponsored by the City of Yakima, Shields Bag and Printing, Safe Yakima Valley, Habitat for Humanity, Yakima Waste Systems, and … Continued
Following a community reception last night and a round of interviews today, the Yakima City Council voted unanimously to offer the Yakima city manager position to Cliff Moore, who is currently the Thurston County Manager. Moore has been Thurston County manager since 2013. His executive experience also includes serving as director of Thurston County’s Department … Continued
Water service repairs will disrupt traffic in the southbound lanes of a portion of South 1st Street on Wednesday, May 11th. The work will begin at 1:00 am and should be completed by 3:30 pm. The southbound lanes of South 1st Street between East Arlington Street and East Nob Hill Boulevard will be restricted while … Continued
