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EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
M E M O R A N D U M
DATE: March 8, 2021
TO: Randy Corman, Council President
Members of Renton City Council
FROM: Armondo Pavone, Mayor
Ed VanValey, Chief Administrative Officer
SUBJECT: Administrative Report
• City of Renton single-family residential customers may schedule one collection of
extra garbage to take place on their regular garbage day between March 2 and
December 31, 2021, at no additional charge. Please review the Clean Sweep
brochure located at republicservices.com/rentoncleansweep for instructions on
scheduling your collection. The brochure includes items that can and cannot be
accepted as part of this program, along with information on donation and collection
sites for household goods that are no longer needed.
• The Renton History Museum is reopening on Wednesday, March 10 with all the
important precautions: masks required, social distancing, frequent cleaning, and
limited capacity. Because our capacity is limited to 25% (or 15 people) at a time, we
recommend that visitors call or email for reservations, so you won't be disappointed.
Contact 425-255-2330 or rentonhistorymuseum@rentonwa.gov. Hours for March
will be Wednesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. March is Women's History
Month! Come enjoy our women's history exhibit, What Difference Do Renton
Women Make?
• A virtual open house about the Downtown Utilities Improvement Project is
scheduled for Thursday, March 11 from 3-4 p.m. This is an opportunity to learn
about the project which begins construction later this month. To register for the
open house, visit rentonwa.gov/duipwebinar1. Pre-registration is required to receive
a link to the event. If you are unable to attend but interested in learning more about
the project, visit rentonwa.gov/duip.
• 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. Preventative street maintenance, traffic impact projects, and road
closures will be at the following locations:
Monday, March 8 through Friday, March 12, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Intermittent lane closures along Park Avenue North between North 30th Street
Randy Corman, Council President
Members of Renton City Council
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and North 32nd Street for the City of Renton Kennydale 320 Reservoir Capital
Improvement Project. Questions may be directed to Joel McCann at 425-757-
9595.
Monday, March 8 through Friday, March 12, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Single lane
closure along Wells Avenue South between South 2nd Street and South 3rd
Street for the City of Renton Downtown Streetscape Capital Improvement
Project. Questions may be directed to Kip Braaten at 425-757-9809.
Thursday, March 8 through Friday, March 12, 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Possible
single intermittent lane closures in both directions near the 4550 block of Talbot
Road South due to roadway construction. Questions may be directed to Tom
Main at 206-999-1833.
Ongoing Trail Closure through Winter of 2020/21. Ripley Lane North Trail
closure just north of the VMAC and the trailhead going north in support the
WSDOT I-405 Renton to Bellevue Widening and Express Toll Lanes Project.
Questions may be directed to Justin Johnson at 425-902-7172, or Kip Braaten at
425-757-9809.
To allow for reconstruction of the South 3rd Street intersections at Williams
Avenue South and Wells Avenue South, road closures for the following dates are
tentatively scheduled. These road closures are scheduled as 24/7 for the listed
duration and detours will be in place. Please visit the project webpage at
http://rentonwa.gov/ww more information.
Monday, March 8 through Tuesday, March 16: Williams Avenue South just
north of South 3rd Street
Monday, March 8 through Tuesday, March 16: Wells Avenue South just north
of South 3rd Street