The City of Yakima wants to hear from the community about urban forestry in a new survey available at Mailchimp Survey (list-manage.com) The City has hired consultant ArborPro to develop an urban forestry management plan. The plan will include several tree-related issues such as maintenance, tree inventory, assessing tree condition and pruning. “Planning is in
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Project to Close 20th Avenue Extended Through March 13th
A project that requires closing 20th Avenue from Maclaren Avenue to Saint Helens Street is extended through next Wednesday, March 13th. Work involves repairing a pipe across the roadway. The project was initially extended through today, Friday, but is experiencing delays requiring the continued closure. Access to homes and businesses in the project area will
Project to Close Section of 20th Avenue is Extended
A project that requires closing 20th Avenue from Maclaren Avenue to Saint Helens Street is extended through at least this Friday, March 8th. The closure is during project work hours of 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm each day. Work involves repairing a pipe across the roadway. It was originally scheduled to close 20th Avenue today,
Library Bookmobile to Visit City Parks
Yakima Valley Libraries will bring its service to several City of Yakima parks this spring with bookmobile visits. Yakima Valley Libraries Bookmobile Schedule for City parks includes: Tuesdays March 5, March 19, April 2, April 16, April 30, May 14, May 28:Gardner Park, 3:45 to 4:30 pm Thursdays March 7, March 21, April 4, April
Yakima City Council March 5th Regular Meeting Review
The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, March 5th. Action taken during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the March 5th Council meeting – Yakima City Council 03-05-24 (yakimawa.gov) The March 5th Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter
Project to Close Section of 20th Ave
A project will require closing 20th Avenue from Maclaren Avenue to Saint Helens Street tomorrow, Wednesday, March 6th. Work involves repairing a pipe across the roadway. The closure of 20th Avenue will be during project work hours of 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Access to homes and businesses in the project area will be maintained
March 2024 Issues Brief
Click the following link for the March 2024 Issues Brief e-Newsletter – Issues Brief is the City of Yakima monthly newsletter published by the City’s Community Relations Office.
Water line Work to Restrict Traffic on N. 16th Ave
Water line work will result in traffic restrictions on North 16th Avenue between Hathaway Street and Fruitvale Boulevard on Tuesday, March 5th. Work on the project will begin at 7:00 am and last until 3:30 pm. Traffic will be limited to one lane in both directions in the project area. Due to heavy traffic volumes
Yakima City Council March 5th, 2024 Regular Meeting Preview
The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, March 5th, 2024. Agenda items for the March 5th regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire March 5th meeting agenda packet – NovusAGENDA The meeting will be held via Zoom and in person at Yakima City Hall, 129
Project to Impact Parking, Sidewalks at Former Bank of America Building
On-street parking and sidewalks at the intersection of Staff Sgt. Pendleton Way and 2nd Street will be temporarily impacted next week due to a project at the former Bank of America building. Parking spaces and sidewalks around the former bank will be cordoned off and closed so crews can remove tree stumps. The closure will
