Water service repairs will disrupt traffic in the eastbound lanes of a portion of Nob Hill Boulevard on Monday, January 26th. The work will begin at 7:00 am and should be completed by 3:30 pm. The eastbound lanes of Nob Hill Boulevard between South 8th Street and South Fair Avenue will be restricted while the
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Planning Commission Holding Hearing on Proposed Sign Regulations
About two years ago, the City of Yakima began to more actively enforce its existing sign regulations. In the wake of the stepped up enforcement efforts, some local business owners complained to the City that the sign code was being imposed too strictly and that some of its elements were overly burdensome. In August 2014,
Yakima City Council Meeting Review
The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, January 20th, 2015. Action taken by the Council on January 20th included: – Approval of a land exchange for Cascade Mill Parkway roundabout – Amending the six-year transportation improvement program – Approval of an agreement with Southwest Yakima Rotary for
Signal Replacement Project to Affect Traffic at Various Intersections
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Yakima City Council Meeting Preview
The Yakima City Council holds its next regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, January 20th, 2015. The meeting begins at 6:00 pm at Yakima City Hall. Items on the January 20th agenda include: – Special recognition for Yakima Fire Department – Land exchange for Cascade Mill Parkway – A public hearing on the six-year transportation
January 2015 City of Yakima Issues Brief e-Newsletter
The January 2015 City of Yakima Issues Brief e-Newsletter includes the following articles: Downtown Yakima Secures “Main Street” Status – Survey Asks Consumers About Market/Incubator/Kitchen Concept – Yakima Airport Hits Target for Increased Passengers in 2014. Click on the following link to see the January 2015 City of Yakima Issues Brief e-Newsletter – January 2015
Irrigation System Improvements Continue in Yakima Neighborhoods
P.O.W. Contracting, Inc., a Pasco-based construction firm, is the primary contractor for an approximately $980,000 project that will improve the irrigation system in several neighborhoods in Yakima. Work on the West Yakima Irrigation System Phase 2 Improvements project will continue in the coming weeks and is expected to be completed by the start of the
Yakima City Council Study Session Review
The Yakima City Council held a study session on Tuesday, January 13th, 2015 at Yakima City Hall. At the study session on January 13th the Council – Adopted the 2015 City of Yakima Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan – Approved a restructuring plan for the Yakima Gang Free Initiative Program – Received an update on the
Drinking Water System Repair to Impact Traffic on South 18th Street
Water service repairs will disrupt traffic in the northbound lane of South 18th Street on Monday, January 12th. The work will begin at 7:00 am and should be completed by 3:30 pm. South 18th Street between East Viola Avenue and Simpson Lane will be restricted going north. Traffic will channeled through the construction zone. Because
