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Memorandum
DATE: May 2, 2022
TO: Ryan McIrvin, Council President
Members of Renton City Council
FROM: Armondo Pavone, Mayor
Ed VanValey, Chief Administrative Officer
SUBJECT: Administrative Report
• The Renton Multicultural Festival returns to a two-day, in-person event. Join us Friday,
May 6 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Renton Civic Theatre, 507 South 3rd Street and Saturday, May
7 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Renton Pavilion Events Center, 233 Burnett Avenue South.
Enjoy live performances of cultural music and dance, traditional crafts, and local artist
displays. The festival’s fashion show is Saturday at 2:30 p.m. Food trucks will also be in
attendance, and maps will help you navigate your way to visit some of Downtown
Renton’s fabulous restaurants and businesses. For more information and a soon-to-be-
released performance schedule, visit www.rentonwa.gov/festival.
• In partnership with Republic Services and Styro Recycle, Solid Waste Utility Division will
host the first of three Mini Recycle Events on Saturday, May 7, 2022, 10:00 a.m. to
2:00 p.m. at Renton Technical College. Materials collected will be scrap metal, including
large appliances, polystyrene (Styrofoam ™), and bubble-wrap. Food donations will also
be collected for the Renton Salvation Army Food Bank. For more information visit:
Renton Mini Recycle Events.
• On Saturday, May 7, from 10am to 2pm, join Renton Police Department and Mercer
Island Marine Patrol to learn about water safety. The event will be at Gene Coulon
Memorial Beach Park, 1201 Lake Washington Blvd N. There will be courtesy vessel
inspections, safety tips, giveaways, games and more.
• Negotiations with Republic Services for customer credits resulting from the missed
collection of garbage during the January labor disruption have concluded. Single-family
residential customers who experienced missed garbage collection will receive a credit
with their second-quarter billing. Multifamily and commercial customers who
experienced missed garbage collection will receive a credit for each garbage container
not collected with their April billing.
• 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.
Ryan McIrvin, Council President
Members of Renton City Council
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May 2, 2022
Preventative street maintenance, traffic impact projects, and road closures will be at the
following locations:
Monday, May 2 through Thursday, May 5, 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.
Monday, May 2 through Friday, May 6, 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.
Monday, May 2 through Friday, May 6, 8:30 am to 3:00 pm. Intermittent lane
closures on Logan Avenue N just south of N 8th Street due to roadway construction.
Questions may be directed to Brad Stocco, 425-282-2373.
Monday, May 2 through Friday, May 6, 8:30 am to 3:00 pm. Intermittent lane
closures on N 8th Street between Logan Avenue N and Park Avenue N due to
roadway construction. Questions may be directed to Brad Stocco, 425-282-2373.
Monday, May 2 through Friday, May 6, 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.
Tuesday, May 3, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. At NE Sunset Boulevard and Union Avenue
NE, curb lane eastbound direction for approximately 100 feet will be closed for
concrete repairs.
Wednesday, May 4 through Thursday, May 5, 8:00am to 1:00 pm. Lane #1
westbound for appx 100 feet will close for concrete repairs at 4114 NE 4th St.
Downtown Utility Improvement Project. Pavement restoration began last week.
Paving will be completed early this week, weather permitting. Once paving is
complete, the contractor will adjust manhole lids and install pavement striping into
the month of 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.
Stormwater Green Connections Project. Final pavement restoration on Jefferson
Ave NE from NE 12th St to NE 16th St began April 27. Final pavement restoration on
NE 16th St from Harrington Ave NE to Jefferson Ave NE is scheduled completion by
April 29. Once paving is complete, the contractor will adjust manhole lids and install
pavement striping by end of May. There will be minor lane closures during the
pavement restoration but local access to residents and to Meadow Crest Early
Learning Center will be maintained.
Ryan McIrvin, Council President
Members of Renton City Council
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May 2, 2022
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 of the Solera Development Project (LUA20-000305).
Questions may be directed to Brad Stocco, 425-282-2373.