City of Tukwila

Community Development and Neighborhoods Committee
2018-05-30 17:30 - 19:00, 2018-05-15 17:30 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | City Hall – Hazelnut Conference Room, 6200 Southcenter Boulevard, Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
This Committee will provide policy recommendations on legislative matters relating to housing policies and programs, planning and land use, code enforcement, community engagement and outreach, parks, recreation facilities, economic planning and tourism, and human services. Committee members are Chair Kate Kruller, Kathy Hougardy, and Zak Idan.

City Council Committee of the Whole Meeting - Cancelled
2018-05-29 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

SIGN UP TO RECEIVE LINKS TO COUNCIL PACKETS ON FRIDAYS: https://www.tukwilawa.gov/departments/city-clerks-office/

Community Development and Neighborhoods Committee - Special Date
2018-05-29 18:00 - 19:30 | City Hall – Hazelnut Conference Room, 6200 Southcenter Boulevard, Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States

Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
2018-05-29 17:30 - 19:00, 2018-05-14 17:30 - 19:00 | Tukwila City Hall – Hazelnut Conference Room, 6200 Southcenter Blvd. , Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
This Committee provides policy recommendations on legislative matters relating to transportation, traffic, streets, water, sewer, surface water, power, public works facilities, street lighting and signals, solid waste and recycling, river basins and levees, telecommunications and fleet. Members are Chair Thomas McLeod, De’Sean Quinn, and Zak Idan.

Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
2018-05-29 17:30 - 19:00, 2018-05-14 17:30 - 19:00 | 6300 Building – Foster Conference Room, 6300 Southcenter Blvd Suite 100, Tukwila, WA

Spray Park Opens
2018-05-28 10:00 - 20:00 | Tukwila Community Center Spray Park, 12424 42nd Avenue South, Tukwila, 98168
Cool down in the summertime at the Spray Park!
Opens from May 28 thru Sept 2.

Memorial Day - City Offices Closed
2018-05-28 | 6200 Southcenter Blvd., Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States

TIBAC Trash Pick Up
2018-05-26 09:00 - 10:00 | 6200 Southcenter Blvd. , Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
Tukwila International Boulevard Action Committee (TIBAC) Trash Pick Up Day
For location or information contact Sharon Mann at (206) 200-3616.

FREE Health Clinic
2018-05-26 08:30 - 10:00, 2018-05-12 08:30 - 10:00 | 6200 Southcenter Blvd. , Tukwila, 98188, United States
New Hope Health Center serves the people living in south King County.

Primary Health Care to all adults with no medical insurance, regardless of income

New patients are screened on a first-come, first-served basis during our patient screening sessions which take place on Saturday mornings at:
Redemption Fellowship 15880 Military Road S, in Tukwila (not a valid mailing address)

The clinic is usually open 2 Saturdays per month (depending on doctor availability). They screen from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM (first-come, first-served) for medical appointment openings each Saturday that they open.

Please bring ID (to verify date of birth and spelling of name) and proof of income (food stamp letter, 1-2 months of pay stubs, or copy of most recent tax return for example) in case you need to be referred for x-ray or specialty care.

** NO CHILD CARE PROVIDED **
Unable to provide child care during medical or dental care – if you need to bring a child or children with you, you will need to bring someone to watch them while you are being cared for.

See link for updated information: http://www.newhopehc.org/

New Hope provides General Adult Physical Exams as well as:

Chronic Disease Management:
Non-Emergent Acute Illness:
Minor Injuries:
Emotional & Behavioral
Issues:

Diabetes
Arthritis
Asthma
COPD
Hypertension
High cholesterol
Heart disease
Depression

Bronchitis
Sore throat
Bladder infections
Coughs
Rashes
Cold/ flu/ fever

Sprains
Minor burns
Minor wounds (no open lacerations)

Anger/ conflict
Fear
Sadness
Feelings of loss
Death of a loved one
Worry
Feeling overwhelmed
Trouble sleeping
Feeling a loss of control

New Hope is unable to treat the following at this time:

Chronic pain
Bipolar/ any complex psychiatric disorder
Fibromyalgia
ADD
Pap smears – will refer to Public Health
L&I cases/ injuries
Disability testing
Patients taking blood-thinners (such as warfarin or coumadin)
Immunizations/vaccinations
School/sports physicals

Planning Commission
2018-05-24 18:30 - 20:30 | City Hall – Council Chamber, 6200 Southcenter Boulevard, 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

Open House - TSD Service Center
2018-05-23 17:00 - 19:00 | Tukwila School District Service Center, 4160 S 144th St, Tukwila, WA, United States
Join the Tukwila School District for an Open House!
Tour some of the completed bond projects, we will begin at the TSD Service Center. Then buses (located at Foster) will provide transportation to and from Cascade View Elementary School and to the Transportation building.
Refreshments will be available and there will be a ribbon cutting ceremony at each location. #choosetukwila #bondprogess #community

See link for more information: https://www.facebook.com/TukwilaSchools/photos/a.202917543226705.1073741828.174904276028032/828283684023418/?type=3

Finance Committee
2018-05-22 17:30 - 19:00 | City Hall – Hazelnut Conference Room, 6200 Southcenter Boulevard, Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
This Committee provides policy recommendations on legislative matters relating to financial management and fiscal operations of the City, personnel issues, library, information technology, and finance and administrative services. Members are Chair De’Sean Quinn, Dennis Robertson, and Kate Kruller.

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee
2018-05-22 13:00 - 14:30 | 6200 Southcenter Blvd. , Tukwila, 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

Meeting will be held at Hotel Interurban, 223 Andover Park East – Olympic Room, 2nd Floor.
For more information, please contact Brandon Miles, Business Relations Manager, at (206) 431-3684.

City Council Regular Meeting
2018-05-21 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

Public Safety Committee
2018-05-21 17:30 - 19:00 | City Hall – Hazelnut Conference Room, 6200 Southcenter Boulevard, 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, and emergency services. Committee members are Chair Kathy Hougardy, Dennis Robertson, and Thomas McLeod.

Tukwila Historical Society Event
2018-05-19 14:00 - 17:00 | WA
Reception at the Tukwila Heritage and Cultural Center commemorating Southcenter’s 50-year anniversary. Historical Society will honor the Southcenter Shopping Mall that originally opened on July 30, 1968. A display will be presented that shows aerial photos of the area prior to the mall and other development.

$10 per person and RSVP is required.
To RSVP, please contact Louise at (206) 244-4478 or email us at tukwilaheritagectr@tukwilahistory.org .

Green Tukwila Partnership, Duwamish Hill Preserve
2018-05-19 10:00 - 13:00 | Duwamish Hill Preserve, 3800 S 115th St, Tukwila, WA, 98168, United States
Did you know that in the heart of the industrial setting of Tukwila lies a cultural landscape significant in Puget Sound Salish traditional stories?! And this place is open and free to the public to explore? The Duwamish Hill Preserve encompasses a beautiful area, but it needs your help to stay that way. Join the Friends of the Hill at our monthly work party to help contribute to the restoration of this area. All ages and abilities are welcome, and no experience is necessary!
To sign up to volunteer, and for more information, please email volunteer@forterra.org
Learn more: https://forterra.org/subpage/duwamish-hill-preserve

Bike to Work Day Celebration
2018-05-18 07:00 - 09:30 | Bicentennial Park, 7200 Strander Boulevard, Tukwila, 98188
Come join the City of Tukwila for refreshments, bicycle safety gear, and transportation resources! Stop by and:

Pick up a free souvenir.
Join Cascade Bicycle Club at our once-a-year discounted rate (Fremont Station only).
Ask a bike mechanic to look over your bike or air up your tires.
Fuel up with snacks, coffee, or juice (varies from station to station).

South King County Transportation Options will also be hosting a Bike to Work Day Celebration Station on Friday, May 18 in Tukwila along the Green River Trail at Bicentennial Park. Come check out the new bike / pedestrian bridge and practice loading and unloading your bike on a King County Metro bus bike rack!

Tukwila Historical Society
2018-05-17 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.

Arts Commission - Cancelled
2018-05-16 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

Green Tukwila Partnership, Duwamish Shoreline Spring workparty
2018-05-16 14:00 - 17:00 | WA
Join us to give back to your community and your local river! We will be working hard to keep up the progress on combating invasive weeds along the shoreline of the Duwamish, and we need your help! All ages and abilities are welcome, and no experience is necessary. Get involved and give back to ensure a healthy environment for all.

National Police Officers Memorial Ceremony
2018-05-15 09:00 - 09:30 | 6200 Southcenter Blvd. , Tukwila, 98188, United States
You are cordially invited to attend the Tukwila Police Department’s National Police Officers Memorial Day Ceremony. Memorial Ceremony will be held in front of the Tukwila City Hall.
See link for the proclamation honoring our law enforcement officers: 2018-05-15 Proclamation – Peace Officers’ Memorial Day

City Council Committee of the Whole Meeting
2018-05-14 19:00 - 22:00 | 6200 Southcenter Blvd. , Tukwila, 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

22nd Annual Tukwila Arts Commission Art Show
2018-05-12 10:00 - 15:00 | Tukwila Community Center, 12424 42nd Avenue South , Tukwila, WA, 98168, United States
For more show specifications and how to enter, click HERE.

Community Meeting - Proposed Affordable and Sustainable Housing Community
2018-05-12 10:00 - 12:00 | Cascade View Elementary School, 13601 32nd Avenue South, Tukwila, WA, 98168, United States
Please join Homestead Community Land Trust for an informational event to learn more about Riverton Cascade, a proposed development in the Cascade View neighborhood of Tukwila.
This proposed community of 18 compact, 3- to 4-bedroom homes would be built at the intersection of Military Road S. and S. 140th St using net-zero, deep green practices and offer affordable homeownership for households making less than 80% of King County median income.*
Community Meeting Details:
May 12, 2018, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Formal presentation at 10:30 a.m.
Cascade View Elementary School
13601 32nd Ave S, Tukwila, WA 98168
Event Flyer
The meeting will be led by the project developer, Homestead Community Land Trust, a non-profit organization that provides affordable homeownership opportunities for people with modest incomes and helps support their long-term success.
Learn more www.homesteadclt.org

Backyard Wildlife Festival & River Run 5K
2018-05-12 09:30 - 15:00 | Tukwila Community Center, 12424 42nd Avenue South , Tukwila, WA, 98168, United States
As always, the Backyard Wildlife Festival features a marketplace with garden starts, native plants, handcrafted arts and gifts, and the Tukwila Arts Commission Art Show. Local and regional non-profits will have a variety of resources to help you create summer gardens that attract birds, bees & butterflies while protecting native plants and salmon. Let’s not forget about the kids – hands on art projects with a local teaching artist, chalk-a-palooza, bubbles and the list goes on. NEW this year is the River Run 5K, a family friendly 5k run and walk along the beautiful Duwamish River. Here’s the official schedule to help you celebrate and learn about urban wildlife and gardening:
9:30 am: River Run 5K check in opens
10:00 am: Backyard Wildlife Festival BEGINS, Tukwila Art Show opens
10:00 am: River Run 5k start
10:30 am: Live music with Biff, local Tukwila musician
11:00 am: The Falconer: Birds of prey talk and demonstration with live raptors
12:00 pm: Ella Bella Bee and the Pollinators, children’s performance
1:30 pm: Garden Talk w/ Ciscoe Morris
2:00 pm: Live music with Pickled Okra
3:00 pm: Event winds downâ€¦.

River Run/Walk 5K 10:00am
Run or Walk along the beautiful Duwamish River Trail

Families, Strollers and Pets Welcome!
Backyard-Wildlife-themed costumes encouraged!
FREE Face Painter on site starting at 8:30am.

** Register online CLICK HERE

For more information visit: www.backyardwildlifefestival.org
