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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAdmin Report EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT M E M O R A N D U M DATE: July 8, 2019 TO: Don Persson, Council President Members of Renton City Council FROM: Denis Law, Mayor Robert Harrison, Chief Administrative Officer SUBJECT: Administrative Report  The city is gathering community input for an important update to the Parks, Recreation and Natural Areas Plan. 3,400 randomly selected Renton households will receive a community priority survey in the mail the week of July 8th regarding Renton’s Park, Recreation and Natural Areas system. Recipients will have the option to respond via the mailed survey or online in English, Spanish, or Vietnamese to questions about satisfaction with the parks, recreation and natural areas system, how they use the system and their priorities. EMC Research is administering the survey, and results will be presented to the Committee of the Whole in September. Visit rentonparksplan.com to learn more about the plan update and other community input opportunities.  Take the Plastic Free July Challenge! Refuse single-use plastic one item at a time. Make the choice to be part of the solution to protect the planet and communities by joining this global challenge. This summer, make it your goal to refuse single-use plastic.  Information about preventative street maintenance, traffic impact projects, and road closures happening this week can be found at http://rentonwa.gov/traffic. Preventative street maintenance, traffic impact projects, and road closures will be at the following locations:  Monday, July 8 through Friday, July 12. Road closure on South 14th Street between Smithers Avenue South and Davis Avenue South for utility construction. Questions may be directed to Patrick DeCaro at 425-207-6013.  Monday, July 8 through Friday, July 12, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Intermittent northbound curb lane closures on Renton Avenue South between Taylor Avenue South and South 130th Street for utility and roadway construction. Questions may be directed to Michelle Faltaous at 425-430-7301 or Todd Freih at 206-999- 1832. Don Persson, Council President Members of Renton City Council Page 2 of 2 July 8, 2019  Monday, July 8 through Friday, July 12, 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Intermittent lane closures on South 132nd Street for utility work. Questions may be directed to Patrick DeCaro at 425-207-6013.  Monday, July 8 through Friday, July 12, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Single lane closure on Talbot Road South in the vicinity of Valley Medical Hospital related to the construction of the new Medical Office Building. Questions may be directed to Tom Main at 206-999-1833.  Monday, July 8 through Friday, July 12, 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Single lane closure on East Valley Road between SW 19th Street and Taylor Avenue SW for the I-405 Direct Connector Project. One lane of East Valley Road will remain open with flaggers directing traffic through the worksite. Questions may be directed to Justin Johnson at 425-430-7291.  Monday, July 8 through Friday, July 12, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Single lane closure in the westbound lane of Puget Drive SE at the 1500 block due to utility construction. Questions may be directed to Tom Main at 206-999-1833.  Monday, July 8 through Wednesday, January 1, 2020. Intermittent single and double lane closures along Logan Avenue North between North 6th Street and near Garden Avenue North in support of the King County Eastside Sewer Interceptor Rehabilitation project. Questions may be directed to Brad Stocco at 425-282-2373 or Rohini Nair at 425-430-7298.  Monday, July 8 through Wednesday, January 1, 2020. Full road closure on Burnett Avenue North at North 6th Street in support of the King County Eastside Sewer Interceptor Rehabilitation project. Both the City of Renton and King County’s Wastewater Division have reached out to property owners along the approved detour route and to affected parties providing advanced notification of the proposed road closure and detour route. In addition, notification was provided in the Renton Reporter and signage will be provided in the f ield prior to roadway closure. Resolution 4378 has been approved by City Council for the roadway closure of Burnett Avenue North. Questions may be directed to Brad Stocco at 425-282-2373 or Rohini Nair at 425-430-7298.