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Comprehensive Plan Amendment Process Notice

The Yakima Urban Area Comprehensive Plan Amendment process runs from February 26th through April 30th this year.  Click on the link to see the official notice of the amendment process. Yakima Urban Area Comprehensive Plan Amendment Process Notice

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Yakima City Council Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, February 4th, 2014. Action taken by the Council on February 4th included: –   Approved the City of Yakima 2014 Business Plan –   Approved the City of Yakima 2014 Strategic Plan –   Accepted a $40,000 SIED grant to study the feasibility of a business

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Volunteer Opportunities on City Boards and Commissions

The Yakima City Council is asking volunteers interested in serving on the City of Yakima   Planning Commission and the Yakima Housing Authority Board to submit applications to the City Clerk’s office. The City of Yakima Planning Commission currently has one open position and the Yakima Housing Authority Board will have an open position in

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Yakima City Council Preview

The Yakima City Council holds its next regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, February 4th, 2014.  The meeting begins at 6:00 pm at Yakima City Hall. Items on the February 4th agenda include: –   Presentation of the City of Yakima Draft 2014 Business Plan –   Presentation of the City of Yakima Draft 2014 Strategic Plan –   Consideration of

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Yakima City Council Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, January 21st, 2014.  Action taken by the Council on January 21st included: –   Selection of Micah Cawley to serve as Mayor –   Approving a ban on marijuana production, processing and retailing within the city limits Follow this link to watch Y-PAC

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Nob Hill Mini Mart Robbed

Incident:          Robbery 1st Degree Assault  2nd Degree Case Number: 14Y002870 Date:               1-21-14 Location:         2204 W. Nob Hill: Fuel Station Mart Injuries:            None to the victim or suspect Suspect:           17 year old Juvenile Male Status:             Suspect In-custody Narrative: On 1-21-14 at approximately 1015 hrs a juvenile male entered the Nob Hill Fuel Station

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Yakima City Council Preview

The Yakima City Council holds its next regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, January 21st, 2014.  The meeting begins at 6:00 pm at Yakima City Hall. Items on the January 21st agenda include: –   Oath of Office for Council Member Tom Dittmar –   Selection of Mayor –   Public Hearing on banning marijuana production, processing and retailing

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Council Chooses Dittmar to Fill District 2 Vacancy

The Yakima City Council has unanimously chosen Tom Dittmar to fill a vacancy on the Council created by Sara Bristol’s resignation from the District 2 seat at the end of last year.  Dittmar will be sworn in at the start of the Council’s January 21st business meeting. Dittmar was selected by the Council following interviews

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