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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAdmin Report Mayor’s Office Memorandum DATE: October 11, 2021 TO: Randy Corman, Council President Members of Renton City Council FROM: Armondo Pavone, Mayor Ed VanValey, Chief Administrative Officer SUBJECT: Administrative Report • The Recreation Division is providing the public opportunities to learn about and view salmon in our beautiful Cedar River:  Cedar River Salmon Journey: Join Seattle Aquarium naturalists at five locations along the Cedar River this October to spot spawning salmon and learn about the things we can all do to help them. Free and family friendly! o Every weekend in October from 11am-4pm o Locations: Renton Library, Cedar River Park, Riverview Park, and Belmondo Reach o Information: seattleaquarium.org/salmon-journey  Salmon Heroes Program: The Environmental Science Center will be conducting field trips at Cedar River Park with local Renton elementary schools throughout the next month to teach students about salmon and the environment. Starting later this month, and through November, the Recreation Division and Environmental Science Center staff will offer this program for local seniors and older adults. More information at rentonwa.gov/recreation • 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, October 11 through Friday, October 15, 2021: South 3rd Street between Burnett Avenue South and Main Avenue South will be closed approximately 7 a.m.-5 p.m. for paving. Exact days for the closure will be determined based on weather conditions proper for paving.  Williams Avenue South and Wells Avenue South Conversion Project: Impacts to traffic will continue throughout this area between South 2nd Street and South 3rd Street. Please visit the project webpage at https://rentonwa.gov/ww for more information. Randy Corman, Council President Members of Renton City Council Page 2 of 2 October 11, 2021  Lake Washington Loop Trail Project Logan Avenue South and Airport Way: Lane closures continue between now and project completion in fall. For more information and project updates, please visit the project webpage at https://rentonwa.gov/cms/One.aspx?portalId=7922741&pageId=9346818.  Ongoing Trail Closure: Ripley Lane North Trail closure through fall 2021 just north of VMAC and the trailhead going north to support the WSDOT I-405 Renton to Bellevue Widening and Express Toll Lanes Project. Questions may be directed to Justin Johnson at 425-902-7172.  Downtown Utility Improvement Project: The Downtown Utility Improvement Project requires several roadway closures and detours between now and project completion in 2022. For more information on current upcoming road closures and traffic impacts or to sign up for email or text alerts visit the project website at https://rentonwa.gov/duip.