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Yakima City Council Jan. 2nd Regular Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, January 2nd. Action taken during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the January 2nd Council meeting – Yakima City Council 01-02-24 (yakimawa.gov) The January 2nd Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter

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City Council Removes Harrison from City Manager Position

The Yakima City Council voted 5-2 during its January 2nd regular meeting to remove Bob Harrison from his position as Yakima city manager effective on February 2nd. A resolution adopted by the Council cited the change in the makeup of the Council following the election of three new members last November as the impetus for

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Yakima City Council January 2nd Regular Meeting Preview

The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024. Agenda items for the January 2nd regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire January 2nd meeting agenda packet – NovusAGENDA The meeting will be held via Zoom and in person at Yakima City Hall, 129

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Yakima Parks and Recreation Issues Winter/Spring 2024 Guide

April Pools Day (a free family swim activity), Egg Hunt/Candy Dash and free taekwondo classes at Washington Fruit Community Center are just a few of the seasonal offerings available in the 2024 Winter/Spring Program Guide issued recently by Yakima Parks and Recreation. The 16-page guide – which also provides details about winter co-rec volleyball, Fisher

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Christmas Tree Disposal Options Available

With the holiday season winding down, the City of Yakima does offer city residents an option for Christmas tree disposal. Residents can schedule an appointment with the City’s Refuse Division for tree pick up by calling 509-575-6005. The cost is $10.00 for trees up to 5 feet and $15.00 for trees greater than 5 feet.

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City of Yakima Announces Holiday Closures

City of Yakima offices will be closed Monday, December 25th and Monday, January, 1st, in observance of the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays. Business offices for the Police and Fire Departments will be closed. Emergency services will remain available. The City of Yakima’s Municipal Court will be closed both days. Yakima Transit will not

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Project to Close Section of 66th Avenue

From 9:00 am to 2:00 pm tomorrow, Friday, December 15th, North 66th Avenue will be closed between Lincoln Avenue and Englewood Avenue. The closure is for work on the shoulders on 66th Avenue in the project area. Access will be maintained to properties in the project area as best as possible. Drivers should use alternate

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Yakima City Council December 12th Regular Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, December 12th. Action taken during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the December 12th Council meeting – Yakima City Council 12-12-23 (yakimawa.gov) The December 12th Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter

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Yakima City Council December 12th Regular Meeting Preview

The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, December 12th, 2023. It is the final Yakima City Council meeting scheduled for 2023. Agenda items for the December 12th regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire December 12th meeting agenda packet – NovusAGENDA The meeting will be

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Yakima City Council December 5th Regular Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, December 5th. Action taken during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the December 5th Council meeting – Yakima City Council 12-05-23 (yakimawa.gov) The December 5th Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter

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