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EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
M E M O R A N D U M
DATE: July 12, 2021
TO: Randy Corman, Council President
Members of Renton City Council
FROM: Armondo Pavone, Mayor
Ed VanValey, Chief Administrative Officer
SUBJECT: Administrative Report
• The Washington State Department of Ecology has awarded the Surface Water Utility
a total of $5 million in Stormwater Financial Assistance Program grant funding for
the following projects:
o Stormwater Management Action Planning Study - $202,125. This study will
assess water quality in city subbasins and is a regulatory requirement of the
city’s NPDES Municipal Stormwater Permit.
o Monroe Avenue NE Storm System Improvements - $4,797,875. This project is
a combined flood reduction and water quality retrofit project and will design
and construct a permanent drainage and water quality treatment solution to
replace an expiring temporary stormwater overflow for a 245-acre basin
draining into Monroe Avenue NE and South 2nd Street.
• 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, July 12 through Friday, July 16, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Street
maintenance will be conducting a paving project along NE 17th Place between
addresses 3436 and 3533. Residents in this area may experience some light
traffic delays.
Monday, July 12 through Friday, July 16, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Possible trucks
entering and exiting onto Maple Valley Highway east of 140th Way SE. Questions
may be directed to Tom Main at 206-999-1833.
Ongoing Trail Closure through Summer 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.
Randy Corman, Council President
Members of Renton City Council
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Lake Washington Loop Trail Project, Logan Avenue South and Airport Way.
Lane closures continue between now and project completion in late
summer/early fall. For more information and project updates, please visit the
project webpage at
https://rentonwa.gov/cms/One.aspx?portalId=7922741&pageId=9346818.
Williams Avenue South and Wells Avenue South Conversion Project. Impacts
to traffic will continue throughout this area between South 2nd Street and South
3rd Street. Please visit the project webpage at https://rentonwa.gov/ww for
more information.
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.