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DATE: December 4, 2025
TO: James Alberson, Jr., Council President
Members of the Renton City Council
FROM: Armondo Pavone, Mayor
Ed VanValey, Chief Administrative Officer
SUBJECT: Administrative Report
• Join Renton police officers for Cops and Barbers Thursday, December 18 from 4:30-6 p.m. at
Good Vibes Only Barbershop (3700 NE 4th Street). Engage in open and honest conversations
that build trust and understanding. Ask questions, share your thoughts, and get to know the
people who serve your community. Bring your teens, friends, and your voice. Let’s take some
time to get to know each other.
• It’s okay to double-dip this holiday season at our Polar Bear Double-Dip, Thursday, January 1,
2026. At 10 a.m. take your polar plunge into Lake Washington at the Coulon Park Swim Beach.
After surviving that dive in the cold, do it all again at 12 p.m. at the Henry Moses Aquatic Center.
The event is free, but pre-registration is required and may be done by visiting
www.rentonwa.gov/register.
• Renton City Council will pause for the holidays after its December 8 meeting. Council will
resume its regular business meetings Monday, January 5, 2026. Please continue to check our
website at www.rentonwa.gov for news, updates, and events.
• Information about preventative street maintenance, traffic impact projects, and road closures
happening this week can be found at http://rentonwa.gov/traffic. All projects are weather
permitting and unless otherwise noted, streets will always remain open.
Monday, December 8 through Friday, December 12, 8:00am-3:00pm. Intermittent lane
closure on S 3rd St between Morris Ave S and Logan Ave S for construction work. Approve
traffic control plans were issued for all work and will be followed. Questions may be directed
to Joel McCann, 425-757-959.
Monday, December 8 through Friday, December 12, 8:00am-3:00pm. Road closure on
125th Ave SE between SE 172nd St and SE 168th St for construction work. Approved traffic
control plans were issued for all work and will be followed, including detour and spotters to
assist with local traffic and pedestrians. Questions may be directed to Rob Blackburn, 206-
379-1489
Monday, December 8 through Friday, December 12, 8:00am-3:00pm. Intermittent lane
closure on SE 172nd St from 122nd Ave SE to 127th Ave SE for construction work. Approved
James Alberson, Jr., Council President
Members of the Renton City Council
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December 4, 2025
traffic control plans were issued for all work and will be followed. Questions may be directed
to Rob Blackburn, 206-379-1489.
James Alberson, Jr., Council President
Members of the Renton City Council
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December 4, 2025
Monday, December 8 through Friday, December 12. Intermittent lane closure on Rainier
Ave N between 3rd St and Airport Way for construction work. Approved traffic control plans
were issued for all work and will be followed. Questions may be directed to Joe Nerlfi, 425-
757-9657.
Monday, December 8 through Friday, December 12, 7:00am-4:00pm. Intermittent lane
closure on Union Ave NE between NE 5th St and NE 7th St for construction work. Approved
traffic control plans were issued for all work and will be followed. Questions may be directed
to Piero D’Amore, 206-999-1833.
On-going Street Closure through May 15, 2026 (City of Renton Resolution No. 4571) FULL
STREET CLOSURE on Houser Way N between Lake Washington Blvd N and Lowe’s business
access road in support of the I-405, Renton to Bellevue Widening and Express Toll Lanes
(ETL) project.