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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAdmin Report Mayor’s Office Memorandum DATE: October 18, 2021 TO: Randy Corman, Council President Members of Renton City Council FROM: Armondo Pavone, Mayor Ed VanValey, Chief Administrative Officer SUBJECT: Administrative Report • City Hall has been open since July for in-person services at our Finance and Police Counters, Monday through Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Our Municipal Court counter is open Thursday and Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., while hearings are conducted via zoom. Our staff continues to provide (and improve) virtual and online customer services such as our Virtual Permit Counter and our Recreation Programming reservation process. Space is limited in each facility and masks are required when inside a city facility as we follow guidance that protects both you and our employees. For more information, please visit our website. • Solid Waste Utility division held a recycle event on September 18. The event served over 400 participants and prevented 8,000 pounds of shredded paper and 920 pounds of Styrofoam from disposal in the landfill. In addition, participants donated 430 pounds of food for the Salvation Army Renton Food Bank. • Help us prevent local residential street flooding by monitoring catch basins near your home and keep them clear of leaves and other debris. Street sweepers are dispatched daily to clean up debris along major arterials. • 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, October 18, 8:30am to 3:00pm. Intermittent lane closures on Union Avenue NE just north and south of NE 27th Place due to roadway paving. Questions may be directed to Patrick DeCaro, 425-207-6013.  Monday, October 18 through Friday, October 22, 9:00am to 2:00pm. Intermittent lane closures on 116th Avenue SE at SE 160th Street due to utility construction. Questions may be directed to Tom Main, 206-999-1833. Randy Corman, Council President Members of Renton City Council Page 2 of 2 October 18, 2021  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.  Lake Washington Loop Trail Project Logan Avenue South and Airport Way: Lane closures continue until approximately November. For more information and project updates, please visit the project webpage at https://rentonwa.gov/cms/One.aspx?portalId=7922741&pageId=9346818.  Ongoing Trail Closure: Ripley Lane North Trail closure through fall 2021 just north of VMAC and the trailhead going north to 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.  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.  On-going Street Closure on Sunset Lane NE: On-going Street Closure through October 4, 2023 (City of Renton Resolution No. 4446) on Sunset Lane NE between NE 10th Street and Harrington Place NE in support of the Solera Development Project (LUA20-000305). Questions may be directed to Brad Stocco, 425-282-2373.