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CITY OF RENTON
AGENDA - Committee of the Whole Meeting
5:45 PM - Monday, June 3, 2024
7th Floor Council Chambers/Videoconference
1. DOWNTOWN CIVIC CORE VISION AND ACTION PLAN UPDATE
a) Presentation
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Renton City Council
Committee of the Whole
June 3, 2024
UPDATE
Community and Economic Development Department
Amanda Free, Economic Development Assistant Director
John Collum, Redevelopment Manager
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DOWNTOWN
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IMPACTFUL
PROJECTS
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Public Market +
Food Hall
•2 anchor tenants
•2 large vendor stalls
•12 small vendor stalls
•Kitchen classroom/community space
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Piazza-Logan Ave-
Gateway Park
Renovations
Additions:
•Public restroom
•Play structure(s)
•Shade structures
•Outdoor seating for public market
•Flexible areas for events and mobile vending
•Catenary lighting
•Public art
•Programming
Improve infrastructure for Farmers Market
Provide greater flexibility for event layouts
Connect & activate edges, alleys, and surrounding sidewalks
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•Former Big 5 Lot
•All-inclusive community hub offering
year-round programming
•In collaboration with regional efforts to
celebrate the FIFA World Cup 26
•Mini soccer pitch, jumbo screen, stage,
business incubator/retail space
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Black River
Cultural Arts
Center
•@ 2nd & Logan/ Parking Garage west wing
•Opened October 2023
•Home of the Renton Art Lounge
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South Renton Transit Center
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Expanded
Renton High School
Campus
•New high school building
and athletic fields on
expanded site
•Retaining original 1929
historic façade and IKEA
Performing Arts Center AG
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Le – Renton
Commercial Building
New development
@ 3rd & Whitworth
•2 stories
•7,325 SF
•Multiple tenant spaces
•Electric charging stations
•Sidewalk café seating
•Owner/developer
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INFRASTRUCTURE
AND PUBLIC ART
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Streetscape Improvements:
Williams Avenue S
(200 block)
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Streetscape Improvements:
Burnett Avenue S (400 block)
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Williams Avenue
Public Art
•Cortona art plaque
•Vintage streetlight
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Bank of America Mural:
Renton’s Bouquet
WEST FACADENORTH FACADE
•Exterior building renovations
•Community-inspired mural
NORTH FACADE WEST FACADE
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Celebrating
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PROJECTS ON
THE HORIZON
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Renton Connector
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Downtown Wayfinding
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SMALL
BUSINESS
ASSISTANCE
Storefront Design &
Lighting Seminar/
February 2024
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Renton Empowerment
Think Tank Series: City
Center – Downtown/
June 2024
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2024 Main Street Pitch
Competition/ June 2024
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Downtown
Welcomes
New and Expanded
Local Shops,
Eateries,
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QUESTIONS -
FEEDBACK
Learn More:
https://www.rentonwa.gov/civiccore
Amanda Free: afree@rentonwa.gov
John Collum: jcollum@rentonwa.gov
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