City of Yakima crews will continue trimming trees in the Central Business District on Tuesday, March 11th, requiring some temporary street closures. Tree trimming is planned south of Yakima Avenue from 1st Street to 6th Street. Temporary road closures in the project area will be in effect from 6:30 am to 3:30 pm Tuesday. Parking … Continued
City of Yakima crews will be trimming trees in the Central Business District next Monday, March 10th, requiring some temporary street closures. Tree trimming is planned south of Yakima Avenue from 1st Street to 6th Street. Temporary road closures in the project area will be in effect from 6:30 am to 3:30 pm Monday. Parking … Continued
The City of Yakima is asking for community members to provide input about budget priorities through a survey that was opened today and will remain open until mid-April. “The City is facing some very difficult budget challenges and the City Council needs help from the community to make tough decisions,” said City Manager Vicki Baker. … Continued
Traffic through the intersection of N. 5th Avenue and W. D Street will be limited to two lanes starting Monday, March 10th, for planned pedestrian safety improvements. Lane closures will be in effect 7:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday through Thursday, starting March 10th. It is estimated the project will be complete by the end … Continued
The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, March 4th. Action during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the meeting – Yakima City Council 03-04-25 The March 4th Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum channel 194, beginning … Continued
Yakima City Manager Vicki Baker announced today that Gary Ballew has been selected to fill the position of assistant city manager. “Gary brings to the City a wealth of experience,” said Baker. “He has been instrumental in guiding significant economic development initiatives from concept to success,” said Baker. “I’m confident Gary will help Yakima address … Continued
Chestnut Avenue will be closed westbound between 19th Avenue and 24th Avenue this Wednesday and Thursday, March 5-6, for a project to apply sealant to the roadway. The closure will be in place during work hours of 6:30 am to 3:00 pm both days. Access will be maintained to properties in the project area. Drivers … Continued
Click the following link for the March 2025 Issues Brief – Issues Brief is the City of Yakima’s official e-newsletter. It is published monthly by the City’s Community Relations Office.
The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, March 4th, 2025. Agenda items for the March 4th regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire March 4th meeting agenda packet – Agenda – Default Click Agendas and Minutes | City Council (yakimawa.gov) to sign up for e-mail … Continued
Several intersections in the City of Yakima will be temporarily closed at various times over the course of three days, Tuesday, March 4th, through Thursday, March 6th. Signals at the following intersections will be red in all directions, requiring all drivers to stop, for a period of about three minutes so Washington State Department of … Continued
