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Memorandum
DATE: July 18, 2022
TO: Ryan McIrvin, Council President
Members of Renton City Council
FROM: Armondo Pavone, Mayor
Ed VanValey, Chief Administrative Officer
SUBJECT: Administrative Report
• The next pop-up lunch event, sponsored by the Equity, Housing, and Human Services
(EHHS) Department and Emergency Feeding Program, will be held on Tuesday, July 19,
from 12 to 1:30 p.m. at Liberty Park. Lunch and personal hygiene kits will be available to
those with food insecurities and/or who are unsheltered.
• Parks and Recreation, in partnership with Renton River Days Board of Directors, is
pleased to announce that Renton River Days is “On the Road Again,” with a full line-up
of activities:
Ongoing through July 24 – a “Road Trip Around Renton” via a self-guided app that
includes a chance to win prizes. Register online at rentonwa.gov/register using the
keyword “Road Trip”
Wednesday, July 20, 11:30am, “Picnic on the Patio” at Renton Senior Activity Center;
live music, outdoor games and lunch
Friday, July 22, 4:30-8:30pm, live music/entertainment at Piazza Park; at dusk,
Family Movie “Encanto” at Liberty Park
Saturday, July 23, 5K Fun Walks, Parade, and much more; for detailed information
and locations, please visit retonriverdays.org
• Come connect with Renton Police Department officers and personnel at Pop-Up with a
Cop on Tuesday, July 26 at Sunset Neighborhood Park from 4 to 7 pm. Ask questions, get
safety information, and get to know who is serving your community. Plus, there will be
fun activities for all ages.
• Celebrate National Night Out at Renton Farmers Market on Tuesday, August 2, 2022
from 3 to 7 pm. National Night Out lets residents across America send a powerful
message about neighborhood unity, awareness, safety, and police-community
partnerships. The event also sends an important message to criminals that our
community is united and dedicated to building a safer and more caring America
(https://natw.org/). Renton police command staff, officers, and staff will be on hand at
Farmers Market to talk about topics of concern for Renton residents. In addition to
getting to better know your department, they’ll be a chance to win prizes, play Plinko,
Ryan McIrvin, Council President
Members of Renton City Council
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or participate in a ”stained-glass” art activity. There’s also a K9 Riley coloring contest. To
download the coloring page and entry form instructions, or for more information on
National Night Out, go to rentonwa.gov/nno
• Is your home in need of minor repairs? The Housing Repair Assistance Program focuses
on conducting minor repairs such as plumbing, electrical, weatherproofing, heating,
ADA fixtures, and roofing that improve the environmental health and safety of
residents. Find out if you qualify for the program by visiting www.rentonwa.gov/hrap.
You may also contact the program via email at humanservices@rentonwa.gov or by
phone at 425-430-6650.
• 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 18 through Thursday, July 21, 7:00 am to 4:00 pm. Asphalt repairs
continue on SE 164th between 128th Ave SE and 131 Pl SE. Flaggers will be directing
traffic.
Monday, July 18 through Friday, July 22, 7:00 am to 2:30 pm. Single intermittent
lane closures on the southernmost eastbound lane closure 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, July 18 through Friday, July 22, 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. Intermittent lane
closures on SE Petrovitsky Rd near Benson Dr S/108th Ave SE due to utility work.
Questions may be directed to Tom Main, 206-999-1833.
Monday, July 18 through Friday, July 22, 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, July 18 through Friday, July 22, 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, July 18 through Friday, July 22, 8:30 am to 3:00 pm. Intermittent lane
closure at the 4100 block of Lincoln Ave NE due to utility and roadway construction.
Questions may be directed to Kip Braaten, 206-503-1746.
Monday, July 18 through Friday, July 22, 8:30 am to 3:00 pm. Intermittent lane
closure on Lincoln Ave NE at NE 38th St due to utility work. Questions may be
directed to Patrick Decaro, 425-207-6013.
Ryan McIrvin, Council President
Members of Renton City Council
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Downtown Utility Improvement Project. Expect intermittent lane closures, parking
restrictions and detours as work is being completed. Additional information can be
found at rentonwa.gov/duip
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.