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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAdmin Report CITY OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT "_��.,,...�Rent 11 � 0 M E M O R A N D U M DATE: July 17, 2017 TO: Armondo Pavone, Council President Members of the Renton City Council FROM: Denis Law, Mayor Jay Covington, Chief Administrative Officer SUBJECT: Administrative Report • Please join us tomorrow, Tuesday, July 18th, from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Piazza Park in downtown Renton for the Renton Farmers Market. The market will be filled with fresh flowers and a bounty of farm fresh produce every Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. through September 26th. In addition to market fare, shoppers will enjoy live music, food trucks, tips from Master Gardeners, cooking demonstrations, and children's activities. And we are proud to continue our Fresh Bucks incentive program, which offers a dollar-for- dollar match to be used on fresh produce for our SNAP shoppers. For more information, check out our website at rentonfarmersmarket.com, or find us on Facebook! • The Renton History Museum will be closed Monday, July 24th through Saturday, August 5th for housekeeping, maintenance, and an exhibit refresh. The Museum will re-open with regular hours on Tuesday, August 8th. Regular museum hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Please watch the Museum's Facebook and Twitter feeds for updates, or if you have questions, please call 425-255-2330. • King County Sheriff's office has closed the Cedar River to all in-water recreation use from Landsburg to Ron Regis Park. River closure signs will be posted on the entrance railing at Ron Regis Park and on a post at Maplewood Roadside Park, and at the latter to alert people who may be planning to drop off a shuttle car for a float ending at that point. Sign up for River Hazard email updates on King County's website. • The famous Renton Loop returns for one day only on August 19th! The "Cruz the Loop" event will run from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Renton High School, with cruising from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. It will be an afternoon of music, food, and family fun, capped by cars cruising the loop. Registration is now open, so get your spot early. VIP registration costs $40 and includes VIP parking (close to entertainment stage and a larger spot), first out when it's time to cruise, �ruz the Loop t-shirt, commemorative poster, window cling, and key chain. General registration is $20 and includes special parking, Cruz the Loop t-shirt, and a window cling. To register, visit rentonwa.gov/cybersignup. Use code 60092 for VIP, and 60093 for general. • Information about preventative street maintenance, traffic impact projects, and road closures happening this week can be found at http://rentonwa.�ov/trafficimpacts. Armondo Pavone,Council President Members of Renton City Council Page 2 July 17, 2017 Preventative street maintenance, traffic impact projects, and road closures will be at the following locations: ✓ Monday, July 17th through Friday, July 21st, 7:00 a.m.to 3:30 p.m. Additional truck traffic and hauling will occur in the vicinity of Valley Medical Hospital related to the construction of the new parking garage. Questions may be directed to Tom Main at 206-999-1822. ✓ Monday,luly 17th through Friday,luly 21st, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Northbound Talbot Road South between northbound I-405 on-ramp and southbound I-405 off-ramp will be closed daily for the I-405 Direct Connector Project. Questions may be directed to Rohini Nair at 206-999-1822. ✓ Monday,July 17th through Friday,July 21st, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Northbound lane closure on Union Avenue NE near NE 27th Place due to utility construction. Questions may be directed to Brad Stocco at 425-282-2373. ✓ Monday,July 17th through Friday,July 21st, 9:00 a.m.to 3:00 p.m. Northbound East Valley Highway between SW 19th Street and Lind Avenue SE will be closed daily for the I-405 Direct Connector Project. Questions may be directed to Rohini Nair at 206-999- 1822. ✓ Monday, July 17th through Friday,July 21st. Northbound and southbound nighttime lane restrictions and closures along SR 167 and I-405 are scheduled this week related to the I-405/SR 167 Interchange Direct Connector Project. More detailed information about these restrictions and closures is available tonight on the back table. The information outlines specific dates and times of the closure. Questions may be directed to Craig Smiley, WSDOT I-405/SR 167 Corridor Communications, at 425-456-8624 or visit the project website at http://www.wsdot.wa.�ov/Projects/1405/SR1671CDirectConnector/. ✓ Monday,July 17th through Friday, July 21st, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with possible night work for concrete restoration starting at 7:00 p.m.to 10:00 p.m. Traffic restricted to one lane in each direction at the 4800 Block of NE 4th Street for roadway and utility construction. 4uestions may be directed to Todd Freih at 206-999-1832. ✓ Monday,luly 17th through Friday,July 21st, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Possible lane closure on East Valley Highway at SW 41st Street for utility and roadway construction. Questions may be directed to Tom Main at 206-999-1833. ✓ Monday,July 17th through Friday,July 21st, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Possible lane closure on East Valley Highway at 4000 Block for utility and roadway construction. Questions may be directed to Tom Main at 206-999-1833. Armondo Pavone,Council President Members of Renton City Council Page 3 July 17,2017 ✓ Monday,luly 17th through Friday,July 21st, 8:30 a.m.to 3:30 p.m. Possible lane closure on Main Avenue South at South 188th Street for utility and roadway construction. Questions may be directed to Tom Main at 206-999-1833. ✓ Monday,July 17th through approximately Thursday,July 20th, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Street maintenance crews will be repairing pavement in both directions along Rainier Avenue North between Airport Way South and West Perimeter Road. Expect intermittent lane closures daily Mondays through Thursdays. Questions may be directed to Street Maintenance Supervisor John Kalmbach at 425-766-6183. ✓ Monday,July 17th through Sunday,July 23rd. 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 17th through Friday, July 21st, 8:00 p.m.to 6:00 a.m. The right curb lane along northbound Maple Valley Highway (SR 169) between 131st Avenue SE and Blaine Drive SE will be closed for utility maintenance repairs. Questions may be directed to Surface Water Maintenance Lead Nathan Nelson at 425-757-4102. ✓ Monday,July 17th through approximately Friday, July 28th. South 2nd Street, east of and adjacent to the intersection of Main Avenue South and South 2nd Street, will be closed for a period not to exceed two months. A map showing alternative routes through this area is available tonight on the back table. Questions may be directed to Keith Woolley at 425-430-7318. ✓ Monday, July 17th through approximately Friday,July 28th. Complete road closure of Harrington Avenue NE, Sunset Lane NE, and Glennwood Avenue NE for approximately one year to accommodate the Sunset Lane NE Roadway Improvements Project. Detours are in place. Questions may be directed to Keith Woolley at 425-430-7318. ✓ Monday,July 17th through approximately August 31st. Expect some intermittent lane closures in the Highlands as a result of the Highlands Sewer Main and Manhole Rehabilitation Project, between NE Sunset Blvd and NE 4th Street, from approximately I- 405 to Monroe Avenue NE. Questions may be directed to John Hobson at 425-430- 7279. ✓ Monday,July 17th through Friday, September 29th. Full road closure on Harrington between Sunset Lane NE and Harrington Avenue NE as well as a full road closure on Harrington Avenue NE between NE 10th Street and Sunset Lane NE will be in place as part of the Sunset Lane Capital Improvement Project. Questions can be directed to Keith Wooley at 425-430-7318 or Mark Wetherbee at 206-999-1829. ✓ Monday,July 17th through approximately Friday, October 6th. WSDOT will be repaving and installing sidewalk upgrades along a portion of Maple Valley Highway (SR 169) between 140th Avenue SE (MP 22.86) and Blaine Drive Vic (MP 24.84). Armondo Pavone,Councii President Members of Renton City Council Page 4 July 17, 2017 Construction will occur during daytime and nighttime hours and will result in a reduction of lanes as outlined below: Daytime closures (up to one lane at a time in either the westbound or eastbound direction, not concurrently): • Westbound —Lane closure permitted between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. • Eastbound —Lane closure permitted between 7:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Nighttime closures (up to 2 lanes will be permitted in either the westbound and/or eastbound direction: • Westbound —Lane closures permitted between 8:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m., Sunday through Friday. • Westbound —Lane closures permitted between 9:00 p.m. Saturday and 9:00 a.m. Sunday. • Eastbound —Lane closures permitted between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m., Sunday through Friday. • Eastbound —Lane closures permitted between 10:00 p.m. Saturday to 7:00 a.m. Sunday. A map from WSDOT showing the location of the project and a copy of the traffic control plan, including the lane closure schedule, is available tonight on the back table. For more information please visit the project website at http://www.wsdot.wa.�ov/ProjectsJSR169/140thSECedarRiverPkPavin�ADA/default.htm. Questions may be directed to Lisa Van Cise, WSDOT Communications at 206-440-4702 or via email at vancisl@wsdot.wa.�ov. ✓ Monday,July 17th through August 2018, 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Additional construction traffic due to the construction of Sartori Elementary School at the 300 block of Park Avenue North and Garden Avenue North. Questions may be directed to Patrick DeCaro at 425-207-6013. ✓ Thursday,July 20th 9:00 a.m.to 3:00 p.m. The left-turn lane from northbound Burnett Avenue South to South 2nd Street will be closed for utility maintenance work. Questions may be directed to Utility Maintenance Services Worker Chad Remien at 425- 766-3674. ✓ Monday,July 24th through Tuesday,luly 25th, 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. The right curb lane of westbound Sunset Blvd North at 151 Sunset Blvd North (just north of Bronson Way North) will be closed for utility maintenance repairs. Questions may be directed to Surface Water Maintenance Lead Nathan Nelson at 425-757-4102. Armondo Pavone,Council President Members of Renton City Council Page 5 July 17, 2017 ✓ Wednesday,July 26th, 8:00 p.m.to 6:00 a.m. The right curb lane of eastbound Sunset Blvd North at Kirkland Avenue NE will be closed for utility maintenance repairs. Questions may be directed to Surface Water Maintenance Lead Nathan Nelson at 425- 757-4102. ✓ Thursday, July 27th, 8:00 p.m.to 6:00 a.m. The right curb lane of westbound NE 4th Street at 3409 NE 4th Street (just east of Monroe Avenue NE) will be closed for utility maintenance repairs. Questions may be directed to Surface Water Maintenance lead Nathan Nelson at 425-757-4102. ✓ Monday,July 17th through approximately Friday, August 18th. The intersection of NE 10th Street and Harrington Avenue NE will be closed to accommodate construction of the Sunset Neighborhood Park and surrounding area. A map showing alternative routes through this area is available tonight on the back table. Questions may be directed to Keith Wooltey at 425-430-7318. ✓ Tuesday,July 18th through approximately Friday, September 1st. The City of Kent will be conducting a pavement rehabilitation project along 80th Avenue South between South 194th Street and South 190th Street. This project is near the City of Renton border. Lane reductions and/or closures may impact Renton residents. A map of the affected area is available tonight on the back table. Questions may be directed to City of Kent Pavement Manager Joe Araucto at 253-856-5664 or via email at iarauctoC�kentwa.gov. ✓ Friday,July 28th, 7:00 p.m.through approximately Monday,July 31st, 5:00 a.m. WSDOT will be closing a portion of SR 900 to conduct culvert replacement. Traffic will be detoured around the project site for the duration of the weekend. A copy of the detour map is available tonight on the back table. Questions may be directed to Tom Pearce, WSDOT Communications at 206-440-4696 or via email at pearcet@wsdot.wa.gov.