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Mayor’s Office
Memorandum
DATE: March 21, 2022
TO: Ryan McIrvin, Council President
Members of Renton City Council
FROM: Armondo Pavone, Mayor
Ed VanValey, Chief Administrative Officer
SUBJECT: Administrative Report
• Clean the World Foundation/Fresh Start Program is providing mobile shower units to
unhoused populations on Mondays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at 300 Rainier
Avenue N.
• The Emergency Feeding Program/SOS will be hosting pop-up lunch events at the
Sunset Neighborhood Park; 2680 Sunset Lane NE, from 12:30-2 p.m. on March 22
and 29. Unsheltered and those residents with food insecurities will receive free
ready-to-eat food and drinks from Amazon Fresh. Personal hygiene kits, cleaning
supplies, and socks will also be available.
• Renton Chamber of Commerce is hosting a free event, “Rising in Greatness—Beyond
Black History Month,” on Saturday, March 26 from 2-4 p.m. at its office located at
625 South 4th Street, Renton. Join them as they discuss the state of black culture in
today’s society and how we can continue to keep it progressing in the future to
come.
• King County Fire Chiefs Association is hosting a Diversity and Recruitment Workshop
in Seattle Saturday on April 9 from 8:15 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Register by April 4 at
https://www.kingcountyfirechiefs.org/king-county-diversity-and-recruitment-
workshop-event-registration/.
• 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:
Tuesday, March 22 through Friday, March 25, 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.: Asphalt
repairs in curb lane on Oaksdale Ave SW, south bound direction between SW
19th and SW 27th streets.
Ryan McIrvin, Council President
Members of Renton City Council
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March 21, 2022
Downtown Utility Improvement Project. . Installation of wastewater and storm
drain improvements are complete. Final testing and activation of the water
system work continues this week. Weather permitting, paving of disturbed
areas may start as early as March 28 and extend into April. Expect lane closures
and detours as the paving operation moves around the downtown core.
Additional information can be found at rentonwa.gov/duip.
Duvall Avenue Northeast Project: Continuous right lane closure on Northbound
Duvall Avenue NE between NE 7th and NE 10th Street through estimated project
completion in 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 the Solera Development Project (LUA20-
000305). Questions may be directed to Brad Stocco, 425-282-2373.