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EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
M E M O R A N D U M
DATE: April 12, 2021
TO: Randy Corman, Council President
Members of Renton City Council
FROM: Armondo Pavone, Mayor
Ed VanValey, Chief Administrative Officer
SUBJECT: Administrative Report
• On April 24 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., the Renton Police Department will be
sponsoring a shred-a-thon and prescription drug takeback at Renton Memorial
Stadium, 405 Logan Avenue South. The community will have the opportunity to have
sensitive documents shredded and dispose of unused and expired medications. This
will be a no-contact drive-through event, so please have your documents and
prescriptions placed in your trunk, hatchback, or truck bed before arriving. They will
also be accepting canned food or dry goods as well as monetary donations to benefit
the Renton Salvation Army Food Bank. More information can be found at
rentonwa.gov/shredathon.
• The basketball court at Teasdale Park will be cordoned off until mid-summer for
repairs. Please keep yourselves and the public safe by continuing to follow COVID-19
protocols while in parks and on trails – practice good hygiene, keep safe distances,
limit unnecessary exposures, and wear face coverings! For updated information, visit
rentonwa.gov/parks or contact Community Services at 425-430-6600.
• 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, April 12 through Thursday, April 15, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Street
maintenance crews will be conducting asphalt repairs along NE 4th Street
between Duvall Avenue NE and 156th Avenue SE. Curb lanes of NE 4th Street will
be closed in both directions.
Ongoing Trail Closure through May 2021. 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.
Randy Corman, Council President
Members of Renton City Council
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April 12, 2021
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
https://rentonwa.gov/ww for more information.
Monday, April 12 through Friday, April 16. Williams Avenue South just south of
South 3rd Street
Monday, April 12 through Friday, April 16. Wells Avenue South just south of
South 3rd Street
Downtown Utility Improvement Project: The Downtown Utility Improvement
Project requires several roadway closures and detours between now and project
completion in 2022. For more information on current upcoming road closures
and traffic impacts or to sign up for email or text alerts visit the project website
at https://rentonwa.gov/duip.