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Home My WebLink AboutAdmin Report � . CITY OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT Renton � M E M O R A N D U M DATE: June 19, 2017 TO: Armondo Pavone, Council President Members of the Renton City Council FROM: Denis Law, Mayor Jay Covington, Chief Administrative Officer SUBIECT: Administrative Report • Please join us tomorrow, Tuesday,June 20th, from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Piazza Park in downtown Renton for the Renton Farmers Market. The market will be filled with fresh flowers and a bounty of farm fresh produce every Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. through September 26th. In addition to market fare, shoppers will enjoy live music, food trucks, tips from Master Gardeners, cooking demonstrations, and children's activities. And we are proud to continue our Fresh Bucks incentive program, which offers a dollar-for- dollar match to be used on fresh produce for our SNAP shoppers. For more information, check out our website at rentonfarmersmarket.com, or find us on Facebook! • The city is in the process of updating its Bicycle and Trails Master Plan and is interested in public input. Please join us for an open house on Tuesday,June 27th from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Renton Senior Activity Center, 211 Burnett Avenue North in Renton. Questions may be directed to Parks Planning/Natural Resources Director Leslie Betlach at 425-430-6619 or Transportation Planning Manager Vicki Grover at 425-430-7393. • Join Renton Police Officers at one of the Coffee with a Cop events. The mission of Coffee with a Cop is to break down the barriers between police officers and the citizens they serve by removing agendas and allowing opportunities to ask questions, voice concerns, and get to know the officers in your neighborhood. The next Coffee with a Cop will take place on Wednesday,June 21st from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Luther's Table, located at 419 South 2nd Street in Renton. • Renton Emergency Communication Service (RECS), a group of local amateur (ham) radio operators, will join thousands of other ham radio operators around the country to test their emergency communication capabilities in a 24-hour event. This event is part of the annual American Radio Relay League (ARRL) Field Day Test. During the test, thousands of ham radio operators use emergency or alternate power sources under simulated emergency conditions. More than 35,000 amateur radio operators across the country participated in last year's event. Tours of the mobile communications response unit vehicle, which provides a mobile hotspot, will be available, along with ham radio games and activities, a photo booth,and a chance to talk live on the air. The event will be open to the public on June 24th from noon to 8:00 p.m. behind Fire Station 16, located at 12923 156th Avenue SE. . Armondo Pavone,Council President � Members of Renton City Council Page 2 June 19, 2017 • Kick off summer the right way! The Henry Moses Aquatic Center, Kennydale Beach Park, and Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park open June 24th and will be open through Labor Day. • Information about preventative street maintenance, traffic impact projects, and road closures happening this week can be found at http://rentonwa.�ov/trafficimpacts. Preventative street maintenance, traffic impact projects, and road closures will be at the following locations: ✓ Monday,June 19th through Friday,June 23rd, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Lane closures along SW 7th Street between Powell Avenue SW and Lind Avenue SW due to the raising of the utitity structures to final grade for the Capital Improvement Project. Questions may be directed to Dan Carey at 425-430-7293, or Pat Miller at 206-794-6162. ✓ Monday, June 19th through Friday,June 23rd, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The curb lanes on North 3rd Street between Burnett Avenue North and Factory Avenue North will have localized closures due to sidewalk panel replacement for the North 3rd Street Tree and Sidewalk Project. Questions can be directed to Terry Flatley at 425-430-6600 or Todd Freih at 206-999-1832. ✓ Monday, June 19th through Friday, June 23rd, 8:30 a.m.to 3:30 p.m. Northbound lane closure on Union Avenue NE near NE 27th Place due to utility construction. Questions may be directed to Brad Stocco at 425-282-2373. ✓ Monday,June 19th through Friday,June 23rd, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Intermittent lane closure on the eastbound outside lane on SE Petrovitsky Road west of 116th Avenue SE as well as sidewalk closures in the same area due to relocation of sidewalk along SE Petrovitsky Road. Sidewalk closed signs will be at each intersection from Benson Drive South to 116th Avenue SE. Questions may be directed to Tom Main at 206-999-1833. ✓ Monday,June 19th through Friday,June 23rd. Northbound and southbound nighttime lane restrictions and closures along SR 167 and I-405 are scheduled this week related to the 1-405/SR 167 Interchange Direct Connector Project. More detailed information about these restrictions and closures is available tonight on the back table. The information outlines specific dates and times of the closure. Questions may be directed to Craig Smiley, WSDOT I-405/SR 167 Corridor Communications, at 425-456-8624 or visit the project website at http://www.wsdot.wa.�av/Proiects/1405/SR1671CDirectConnectorJ. ✓ Monday,June 19th through Sunday,June 25th. Road closure on South 14th Street between Smithers Avenue South and Davis Avenue South for utility construction. Questions may be directed to Patrick DeCaro at 425-207-6013. � �` Armondo Pavone,Council President Members of Renton City Council Page 3 June 19, 2017 ✓ Monday,June 19th through Sunday,June 25th. Lane closures due to road construction for the 2nd and Main Capital Improvement Project. Questions can be directed to Keith Wooley at 425-430-7318 or Mark Wetherbee at 206-999-1829. ✓ Monday,June 19th, 10:00 p.m.through Friday,June 23rd,4:30 a.m. SR 515 (Talbot Road South) will be completely closed nightly between the southbound I-405 off-ramp and the northbound I-405 on-ramp. Detours will be provided for both the southbound and northbound directions of Talbot Road South. Questions may be directed to Rohini Nair at 206-999-1822. ✓ Friday,June 23rd, 10:00 p.m. through Monday,June 26th, 4:30 a.m. SR 515 (Talbot Road South) will be completely closed for the duration of the weekend between the southbound I-405 off-ramp and the northbound I-405 on-ramp. ✓ Monday,June 26th, 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Utility maintenance crews will be repairing manholes and repaving the affected locations along NE 4th Street between Union Avenue NE and Olympia Avenue NE. Expect intermittent westbound lane closures in this location. Questions may be directed to Kevin Hiatt at 425-902-2004. ✓ Monday,June 19th through approximately Thursday,lune 29th, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Street maintenance crews will be repairing pavement in both directions along Rainier Avenue North between Airport Way South and West Perimeter Road. Expect intermittent lane closures daily Mondays through Thursdays. Questions may be directed to John Kalmbach at 425-766-6183. ✓ Monday,June 19th through approximately Friday, June 30th. South 2nd Street, east of and adjacent to the intersection of Main Avenue South and South 2nd Street, will be closed for a period not to exceed two months. A map showing alternative routes through this area is available tonight on the back table. Questions may be directed to Keith Woolley at 425-430-7318. ✓ Monday, June 19th through approximately Friday, July 14th. The intersection of NE 10th Street and Harrington Avenue NE will be closed to accommodate construction of the Sunset Neighborhood Park and surrounding area. A map showing alternative routes through this area is available tonight on the back table. Questions may be directed to Keith Woolley at 425-430-7318. ✓ Monday,June 19th through approximately Friday, July 28th. Complete road closure of Harrington Avenue NE, Sunset Lane NE, and Glennwood Avenue NE for approximately one year to accommodate the Sunset Lane NE Roadway Improvements Project. Detours are in place. Questions may be directed to Keith Wooltey at 425-430-7318. ✓ Monday,June 19th through approximately August 31st. Expect some intermittent lane closures in the Highlands as a result of the Highlands Sewer Main and Manhole Rehabilitation Project, between NE Sunset Blvd and NE 4th Street, from approximately I- 405 to Monroe Avenue NE. Lining of the sewer mains is expected to be completed by Armondo Pavone,Council President � Members of Renton City Council Page 4 June 19, 2017 July 1st; however, rehabilitation of some manholes will continue through August 31st. Questions may be directed to John Hobson at 425-430-7279. ✓ Monday,lune 19th through approximately Friday, September 1st. The City of Kent will be conducting a pavement rehabilitation project along 80th Avenue South between South 194th Street and South 190th Street. This project is near the City of Renton border. Lane reductions and/or closures may impact Renton residents. A map of the affected area is available tonight on the back table. Questions may be directed to City of Kent Pavement Manager Joe Araucto at 253-856-5664 or via email at iaraucto@kentwa.�ov. ✓ Monday, June 19th through Friday, September 29th. Full road closure on Harrington between Sunset Lane NE and Harrington Avenue NE as well as a full road closure on Harrington Avenue NE between NE 10th Street and Sunset Lane NE will be in place as part of the Sunset Lane Capital Improvement Project. Questions can be directed to Keith Wooley at 425-430-7318 or Mark Wetherbee at 206-999-1829. ✓ Monday,June 19th through August 2018, 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Additional construction traffic due to the construction of Sartori Elementary School at the 300 block of Park Avenue North and Garden Avenue North. Questions may be directed to Patrick DeCaro at 425-207-6013.