City of Tukwila

Civil Service Commission
2017-07-03 17:00 - 18:00, 2017-06-05 17:00 - 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | 6200 Southcenter Blvd. , Tukwila, 98188, United States
Provides the manner in which civil service (all police personnel and commissioned fire personnel) examinations, appointments, promotions, transfers, demotions, reinstatements, suspensions and discharges are made. Decide appeals from suspensions or terminations.
See link for agendas and minutes: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/29749/Row1.aspx

Civil Service Commission - Cancelled
2017-07-03 17:00 - 18:00 | WA, United States

Public Safety Bond Financial Oversight Committee
2017-06-29 16:00 - 17:30 | City Hall – Hazelnut Conference Room, 6200 Southcenter Boulevard, Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
For information about the Public Safety Bond Financial Oversight Committee, please visit: http://www.tukwilawa.gov/departments/mayors-office/key-city-plans-and-projects/public-safety-plan/public-safety-bond-financial-oversight-committee/

Public Safety Plan Siting Advisory Committee
2017-06-28 18:30 - 20:00 | Hazelnut Conference Room, 6200 Southcenter Blvd, Tukwila, WA 98188, 6200 Southcenter Blvd. , Tukwila, 98188, United States
The Public Safety Plan Siting Advisory Committee is made up of four community members, two City Councilmembers, and the Public Works Director. The Siting Advisory Committee:

Provides and participate in public outreach strategies;
Ensures community feedback is incorporated when feasible; and
Provides feedback on potential sites, siting process, and outcomes.

Committee members were appointed on May 15th, 2017, and will serve until the siting activities are complete.
The Committee meets on the last Wednesday of the month from 6-7:30 in the Hazelnut Conference Room at City Hall.

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee
2017-06-27 13:00 - 15:00 | City Hall – Hazelnut Conference Room, 6200 Southcenter Boulevard, Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
Major duties: Provide recommendations to Mayor and Council regarding the levying and application of Hotel/Motel tax collections.
Appointed by Council, Res. 1381
See agenda packets and minutes: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/258749/Row1.aspx

City Council Committee of the Whole Meeting
2017-06-26 19:00 - 22:00, 2017-06-12 19:00 - 22:00 | City Council Chambers, 6200 Southcenter Blvd., Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
Committee of the Whole (COW) meetings are held the second and fourth Mondays of each month at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall. The COW meets to coordinate the work of the committees and to discuss items before they are referred to a Regular Meeting. No official action is taken other than referring matters to committees or a Regular Meeting. The Council President presides at Committee of the Whole meetings.
See link for agenda packets: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/6806/Row1.aspx

Public Safety Committee - Special Meeting
2017-06-26 17:30 - 19:00 | City Hall – Hazelnut Conference Room, 6200 Southcenter Boulevard, Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States

Community Development and Neighborhoods Committee - Cancelled
2017-06-26 17:30 - 19:00 | Tukwila City Hall – Hazelnut Conference Room, 6200 Southcenter Blvd. , Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
This meeting has been cancelled.

Planning Commission
2017-06-22 18:30 - 20:30 | City Council Chambers, 6200 Southcenter Blvd., Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
The Planning Commission acts as the land use advisory body for the City Council and reviews and makes recommendations to the City Council on the City’s Comprehensive Plan, Shoreline Plan, Subdivision, Zoning and Sign Codes.

See agenda packets and minutes: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/17011/Row1.aspx

Arts Commission
2017-06-21 17:00 - 18:00, 2017-06-18 17:00 - 18:00 | Tukwila Community Center, 12424 42nd Avenue South , Tukwila, WA, 98168, United States
Advises City officials on arts matters, encourages citizen participation in the arts, promote art projects. Advises the Mayor on expenditure of arts-related budget appropriations.
See link for agendas and minutes: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/173956/Row1.aspx

Teen Summer Kick-Off Festival
2017-06-21 11:30 - 15:30 | Foster High School Stadium, 4242 South 144th Street, Tukwila, 98168
Kick off the summer with a block party just for teens (grades 6 – 12) at the Foster High School Stadium from 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. A DJ will be playing teen’s favorite music throughout the afternoon. A BBQ, 4 on 4 basketball tournament, dodgeball, henna tattoos, vendors, inflatables, and the King County Library System will be onsite with their Game On program – all for FREE. This annual event for teens is one that should not be missed!
For more information about teen programs in Tukwila please visit: http://www.tukwilawa.gov/departments/parks-and-recreation/youth-teens/

City Council Regular Meeting
2017-06-19 19:00 - 22:00, 2017-06-05 19:00 - 22:00 | City Council Chambers, 6200 Southcenter Blvd., Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
Regular Meetings are held the first and third Mondays of each month at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall. At these meetings the Council conducts general and routine business and adopts ordinances and resolutions. At these meetings, the Mayor presides but does not vote unless it is to break a tie.
See link for agenda packets: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/6806/Row1.aspx

Tukwila Historical Society
2017-06-17 19:00 - 20:00, 2017-06-15 19:00 - 20:00 | 6200 Southcenter Blvd. , Tukwila, 98188, United States
MISSION / VISION STATEMENT
Collecting, preserving, and displaying the historical, archaeological, and ethnological artifacts, collections, records, and stories that pertain to Tukwila and the surrounding region.
Join us on the third Thursday of each month.

Duwamish Hill Preserve Work Party
2017-06-17 10:00 - 13:00 | Duwamish Hill Preserve, 3800 S 115th St, Tukwila, WA, 98168, United States
Restore the Duwamish Hill Preserve!

Come join us friends, neighbors, and volunteers along the Green-Duwamish river for a day of environmental service! At the Duwamish Hill Preserve we will be tackling some invasive weeds to help native plants as they wake up for Spring! This is a great way to give back to your local community, and also is an awesome opportunity to meet some new faces, to get your hands dirty, and to get outside and connect with the Green-Duwamish River!
What to bring: Please dress for the weather because we will be working rain or shine! Boots or comfortable athletic shoes, work clothes, appropriate layers for rain and sun. Volunteers should also bring a refillable water bottle. Restoration training, snacks, tools, and gloves will be provided. No experience necessary, so make sure to bring along your friends, family, and neighbors!
Youth volunteers: If you are under 18 and attending the event without a parent or guardian, please come to the event with a Youth Waiver signed by a parent or guardian. Youth Waiver for Forterra Restoration Events
To RSVP, email Alex Selvey at aselvey@forterra.org!

About the Property: In 2001, Forterra, the City of Tukwila, and a local citizen group formed a partnership to work for the preservation of an undeveloped parcel of land on the Duwamish River. The property will be managed as a public open space preserve devoted to the interpretation of the site’s Native American cultural significance and other aspects of Duwamish River Valley natural and cultural history. The Hill is culturally significant for its association with southern Puget Sound Salish oral tradition and history, as a key location in the stories collectively known as the “Epic of the Winds.”

Park Commission
2017-06-14 17:30 - 19:00 | Tukwila Community Center, 12424 42nd Avenue South , Tukwila, WA, 98168, United States
Advises City officials regarding the acquisition, development, expansion and operation of parks and recreational facilities and programs. Meets in the Senior Game Room at the Tukwila Community Center.

See agenda packets and minutes: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/179376/Row1.aspx

Summer Housing Information Session
2017-06-12 16:30 - 18:30 | Tukwila Library, 14380 Tukwila International Boulevard, Tukwila, WA, United States
Join us on June 12 from 4:30pm to 6:30pm at the Tukwila Library to learn about rights and resources as you and your family prepare for your housing needs at the end of the school year.

Presented in partnership by the Tukwila School District, the City of Tukwila, the King County Bar Association, and the Tukwila Library. Presentations will include information from KCBA around tenant’s rights, the City of Tukwila Human Service resources, and Tukwila School District information.

Equity and Diversity Commission
2017-06-11 17:15 - 18:15 | Tukwila City Hall – Hazelnut Conference Room, 6200 Southcenter Blvd. , Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
Advises city and school officials of opportunities to promote understanding and acceptance of cultural diversity in our community.

See agendas and minutes: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/173950/Row1.aspx

Council Chat
2017-06-10 10:00 - 12:00 | Confetti Cupcakes, 654 Strander Blvd, Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
Council Chats are an informal opportunity to meet with a member of the Tukwila City Council to talk about anything that’s on your mind regarding our community.

FREE Annual Clean Up Day
2017-06-09 | 6200 Southcenter Blvd. , Tukwila, 98188, United States
Don’t miss Tukwila’s Annual Clean-Up! Instead of hauling your junk to the transfer station, bring it to your curb for disposal.
Single-family households must place their items at the curb by 7:00 a.m. on Friday, June 9.

Items must be:
â€¢ bagged, bundled or boxed
â€¢ less that 3â€² by 3â€²
â€¢ less than 65 pounds
Appliances, furniture and large items will only be accepted if collection has been scheduled by June 8. To schedule pick-up of large items, please call Waste Management at 1-855-TUKWILA (885-9452).
PLEASE NOTE: You do not have to be a Waste Management customer to participate!
View the event flyer for details about items that will be accepted and those that won’t be picked up at TukwilaWA.gov/curbside.

Community Oriented Policing Citizens Advisory Board
2017-06-08 18:30 - 20:00 | Tukwila City Hall – Duwamish Conference Room, 6300 Southcenter Blvd. (2nd Floor), Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
The Community Oriented Policing Citizen’s Advisory Board (COPCAB) is an official City board that works with the Chief of Police to promote public safety and community policing. The Board consists of nine members: five residents, two business owners/managers, one school representative and a local high school student. Members are appointed and serve for a term of four years.
See agenda packets and minutes: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/182539/Row1.aspx

SnackPack Volunteer Appreciation Potluck
2017-06-07 17:00 - 18:30 | Foster Tukwila Presbyterian Church, 14401 56th Avenue South, Seattle, WA, United States
What a year! And YOU made it possible. Join with other volunteers to celebrate another outstanding year of service to our McKinney-Vento students at Tukwila’s elementary schools. Whether you worked in the storehouse, helped “Stuff the Bus”, solicited donations, picked up contributions from our public sites, created menus, picked food, assembled, delivered, or distributed SnackPacks, or were part of our outrageously successful auction, you are an important part of the team.
This is a great opportunity to connect with other volunteers and get the big picture of how many people it takes to feed 140 students each weekend. You will be amazed.
It’s potluck, so bring your favorite dish to share. And let’s party!!
See link to RSVP: https://www.evite.com/event/00EFVG3OPJX5S4S2OEPHG5MWNRZFEM/rsvp?utm_campaign=send_sharable_link&utm_medium=sharable_invite&utm_source=l.facebook.com

Library Advisory Board
2017-06-06 17:30 - 18:30 | Tukwila Community Center, 12424 42nd Avenue South , Tukwila, WA, 98168, United States
Advises City officials on library services in the City, promotes library services and activities, promotes library gift giving.
See Agendas and Minutes: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/167793/Row1.aspx

Public Safety Committee - Note Special Time
2017-06-05 17:00 - 19:00 | Tukwila City Hall – Hazelnut Conference Room, 6200 Southcenter Blvd. , Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
The Public Safety Committee considers and provides policy recommendations on legislative matters relating to police, fire, municipal court, public safety facilities, animal control, emergency services and code enforcement. Committee members are Chair Thomas McLeod, Joe Duffie, and De’Sean Quinn.
