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Mayor’s Office
Memorandum
DATE: April 18, 2022
TO: Ryan McIrvin, Council President
Members of Renton City Council
FROM: Armondo Pavone, Mayor
Ed VanValey, Chief Administrative Officer
SUBJECT: Administrative Report
• Clean the World’s mobile shower unit will be available in Renton every Monday in
April from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 300 Rainier Avenue North. For more information on
this service and others provided by the foundation, visit
www.cleantheworldfoundation.org.
• The Emergency Feeding Program/SOS will be hosting a pop-up lunch event at the
Sunset Neighborhood Park; 2680 Sunset Lane NE, from 12:30-2 p.m. on Tuesday,
April 19. Unsheltered and those residents with food insecurities will receive free
ready-to-eat food and drinks from Amazon Fresh. Personal hygiene kits, cleaning
supplies, and socks will also be available. Future pop-up lunch events are scheduled
for the first and third Tuesdays of the month. Locations will be announced monthly.
• Park improvements construction for Kiwanis Park, which is over 60 years old, will be
begin this month. The park will be closed during construction. Improvements
include an ADA accessible entrance at Union Avenue, ballfield upgrades with
synthetic turf in-field and covered dugouts, a new restroom, a new shelter with
picnic tables, a new playground with play structures for ages 2 to 5 and 6 to 12, and
much more. Visit rentonwa.gov/current projects to learn more about this bond-
funded park renovation.
• 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 18 through Friday, April 22, 7:00 am to 2:30 pm. Single
intermittent lane closures on the southernmost eastbound lane on NE Sunset
Boulevard between Aberdeen Ave NE overpass and Harrington Avenue NE due
to utility construction. Questions may be directed to Brad Stocco, 425-282-2373.
Ryan McIrvin, Council President
Members of Renton City Council
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April 18, 2022
Monday, April 18 through Friday, April 22, 8:30 am to 3:00 pm. Intermittent
lane closures in both directions of Duvall Avenue NE between NE 10th Street and
NE 12th Street due to utility construction. Questions may be directed to Tom
Main, 206-999-1833.
Monday, April 18 through Friday, April 22, 8:30 am to 3:00 pm. Intermittent
lane closures in both directions of SW 7th Street east of Lind Avenue SW due to
utility construction. Questions may be directed to Tom Main, 206-999-1833.
Monday, April 18 through Friday, April 22, 8:30 am to 3:00 pm. Intermittent
lane closures in both directions of SW 7th Street at Naches Ave SW due to utility
construction. Questions may be directed to Tom Main, 206-999-1833.
Tuesday, April 19 through Thursday, April 21, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Asphalt
repairs on Talbot Road South between S 55th Street and S 45th Street. Flaggers
will assist with traffic control.
Downtown Utility Improvement Project. Pavement restoration is anticipated
start as soon as April 18, weather permitting. Paving will take approximately
2 weeks and once complete, manhole lids will be adjusted and install pavement
striping will be installed through June. Expect lane closures, parking restrictions
and detours as the paving operation moves around the downtown core.
Additional information can be found at rentonwa.gov/duip.
Duvall Avenue NE Project: Continuous right lane closure on northbound Duvall
Avenue NE between NE 7th and NE 10th Street and southbound Duvall Ave NE
between NE 9th street and Sunset Blvd., and right-turn lane closure on
southbound Duvall Ave NE and NE 4th Street. Estimated project completion is
February 2023.
On-going Street Closure through October 4, 2023 (City of Renton Resolution
No. 4446). FULL STREET CLOSURE on Sunset Lane NE between NE 10th Street
and Harrington Place NE in support the Solera Development Project (LUA20-
000305). Questions may be directed to Brad Stocco, 425-282-2373.