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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAdmin Report EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT M E M O R A N D U M DATE: August 10, 2020 TO: Ruth Pérez, Council President Members of Renton City Council FROM: Armondo Pavone, Mayor SUBJECT: Administrative Report • King County will hold a free mask distribution event on Tuesday, August 11 for county residents. The drive-through event will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. at the county's Black River Facility parking lot (900 Oakesdale Ave. SW, Renton, WA 98057). The event is co-sponsored by Amazon. Visitors will receive two (2) cloth reusable masks per family member, up to six (6) family members. The maximum number of masks a vehicle can receive is 12. • This Saturday, August 15 is National TRACK Trails Day! Cedar River Trail Park is the site of the first TRACK Trail in Washington State –a free, self-guided hike that uses educational brochures for children and families. To celebrate, find Cedar River Trail Park on the Kids in Parks website, register your hike this weekend, or participate in a TRACK Trail E-adventure in your backyard, neighborhood, or other park. Use the hashtags #NationalTRACKTrailsDay and #LetsGoRTN to join the celebration. Remember to practice social distancing and wear your mask while you are out and about. • Limit the spread of COVID-19 while in parks and on trails. We are still in Safe Start Washington Phase 2, which means you are required to: o Keep at least six feet of distance between each other o Gather in groups of five people or less o Use a face covering at all times o Maintain proper hand washing techniques Your cooperation will keep people safe and our parks and trail open! • 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: Ruth Pérez, Council President Members of Renton City Council Page 2 of 3 August 10, 2020  Monday, August 10 through Friday, August 14, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Street maintenance crews will be conducting asphalt repairs in both directions along Nile Avenue NE between NE 4th Street and NE 6th Place. Expect intermittent lane closures. Flaggers will be onsite to manage traffic flow.  Monday, August 10 through Friday, August 14, 9:00 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. The northbound on-ramp to I-405 from Lake Washington Boulevard/Northeast 44th Street will be closed to support the WSDOT I-405 Renton to Bellevue Widening and Express Toll Lanes Project. A signed detour will be in place. Questions may be directed to Justin Johnson at 425-902-7102 or Kip Braaten at 425-757-9809.  Monday, August 10 through Friday, August 14, 9:00 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. The northbound off-ramp from I-405 to Lake Washington Boulevard/Northeast 44th Street will be closed to support the WSDOT I-405 Renton to Bellevue Widening and Express Toll Lanes Project. A signed detour will be in place. Questions may be directed to Justin Johnson at 425-902-7102 or Kip Braaten at 425-757-9809.  Monday, August 10 through Friday, August 14, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Intermittent lane closures at the intersection of NE 3rd Street and Edmonds Avenue NE due to asphalt and concrete restoration. Questions may be directed to Kip Braaten at 425-757-9809.  Monday, August 10 through Friday, August 14, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Single lane closure on Ripley Lane North just north of the VMC and the trailhead going north in support of the WSDOT I-405 Renton to Bellevue Widening and Express Toll Lanes Project. Questions may be directed to Justin Johnson at 425-902-7102 or Kip Braaten at 425-757-9809.  Monday, August 10 through Friday, August 14, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Single intermittent lane closures in both directions on Talbot Road South in the vicinity of Valley Medical Hospital related to the construction of the new medical office building. Questions may be directed to Tom Main at 206-999-1833.  Monday, August 10 through Friday, August 14, 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Northernmost westbound lane closure on NE Sunset Boulevard near Harrington Avenue NE due to construction grading work. Questions may be directed to Brad Stocco at 425-282-2373.  Monday, August 10 through Friday, August 14, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Intermittent westbound single lane closure at the 4600 Block of NE Sunset Boulevard (NE Sunset Blvd and Duvall Avenue NE) for sidewalk and roadway restoration. Questions may be directed to Brad Stocco, 425-282-2373. Ruth Pérez, Council President Members of Renton City Council Page 3 of 3 August 10, 2020  Monday, August 10 through Sunday, August 16. Road closure on South 14th Street between Smithers Avenue South and Davis Avenue South for utility construction. Questions may be directed to Justin Johnson at 425-902-7102.