City of Tukwila

Park Commission - Cancelled
2016-12-14 17:30 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | 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

Utilities Committee
2016-12-13 17:30 - 18:30, 2016-11-13 17:30 - 18:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Tukwila City Hall – Foster Conference Room, 6300 Southcenter Blvd. Suite 100, Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
This committee considers matters related to utilities (City-owned and franchised) such as water, sewer and surface water.
See link for agenda packets and minutes: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/33188/Row1.aspx

City Council Committee of the Whole Meeting
2016-12-12 19:00 - 22:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | 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

Tukwila International Boulevard Action Committee
2016-12-12 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Valley View Sewer District, 3460 South 148th Street, Tukwila, WA, 98168, United States

Community Affairs & Parks Committee
2016-12-12 17:30 - 18:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Tukwila City Hall – Hazelnut Conference Room, 6200 Southcenter Blvd. , Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
This committee considers matters related to the City Zoning Code, Building Code, Sign Code, parks, recreation, and planning policies.
See link for agenda packets and minutes: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/33185/Row1.aspx

COPCAB - Cancelled
2016-12-11 18:30 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | 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

Equity and Diversity Commission
2016-12-11 17:15 - 18:15 (America/Los_Angeles), 2016-12-01 17:15 - 18:15 UTC | 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

Tukwila Historical Society Holiday Gathering
2016-12-10 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA
Please join us Saturday December 10, 2016 6 to 9 PM. Appetizers and beverages will be served. Raffle will feature great gift items. Dress Casual.
Historic Nelsen House – 15643 West Valley Hwy

Limited seating available. Please RSVP at: (206) 244-4478 or tukwilaheritagectr@tukwilahistory.org

Guests in attendance who submit first-time membership application receive gift of one year free Black River level with Tukwila Historical Society.

Special Guest Speaker
Pulitzer prize nominee Tom Reese presenting photos from his recently published book “Once and Future River: Reclaiming the Duwamish”

Tukwila Historical Society - Cancelled
2016-12-09 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | 6200 Southcenter Blvd., Tukwila, WA, 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.

Duwamish River Work Party
2016-12-09 13:00 - 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Restore the Duwamish Shoreline Challenge, 12770 Gateway Drive, Tukwila, WA, 98168, United States
Volunteer with the Green Tukwila Partnership and spend a lovely afternoon along the Duwamish River clearing out invasive weeds along the shoreline. We’ll have a great view of an osprey nest and some occasional otter and bunny sightings while we work next to the river. What greater way to start you weekend than by getting your hands dirty, convening with nature and doing something great for your community and the environment.
What to Bring: Please come prepared with weather appropriate clothes, close-toed shoes, and a water bottle. We’ll provide the gloves, tools and training! No experience necessary!
Volunteers under the age of 18 should bring a signed Youth Waiver Form with them to the event.
See link to register: https://forterra.org/event/help-restore-duwamish-river-shoreline
The Green Tukwila Partnership is a new partnership between the City of Tukwila, non-profits like Forterra, EarthCorps, and the SCA, and the Tukwila community, to care for public parks and natural open space across the city. We will work to restore and maintain 53 different places in Tukwila over the next 20 yearsâ€”and we need your help! By planting trees and other plants, weeding, and joining your neighbors outside, you can make sure we have healthy, safe, and beautiful parks to enjoy into the future.

Codiga Park Work Party
2016-12-09 09:30 - 12:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | 12535 50th Pl S, Tukwila, WA, 98178, United States
A small group of EARTH CORPS volunteers take care of Codiga Park twice a month during the weekdays. The group focuses on creating a beautiful and thriving natural area along the river.
FOR WORK PARTY INFO OR SIGN-UP call (206) 322-9296 x217 or online:
http://earthcorps.force.com/VolunteersJobListingFS?Calendar=1&volunteerShiftId=a0E8000000OD4IqEAL&jobId=a0D8000000YKWDxEAP&&nmonthstoshow=12&ShowNumberAvailable=1 .
FOR YOUR SAFETY AND COMFORT, PLEASE BRING:

Clothing that can get dirty (because it will!)
Long pants and a long sleeve shirt (helps protect against prickly plants)
Sturdy shoes that can handle some mud (closed toed shoes are required: work boots, hiking boots, or running shoes are all fine)
Snacks
Full water bottle

EarthCorps runs our events rain or shine! Remember to check the weather and bring appropriate layers and raingear/sun wear if needed.

These EarthCorps volunteers, called the Puget Sound Stewards, are looking for an extra hand or two during work parties where they remove weeds, spread mulch, and water plants.

Planning Commission - Cancelled
2016-12-08 18:30 - 20:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | 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

Library Advisory Board
2016-12-06 17:30 - 18:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | 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

Civil Service Commission - Cancelled
2016-12-05 17:00 - 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA, 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

2016 Holiday Lights Contest Form Due
2016-12-02 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA
Delight in a showcase of lights by participating in the 2016 Tukwila Holiday Lights Contest! Entry form due today, Dec 2nd no later than NOON.
Judging will take place the week of December 5, 2016 between the hours of 4:00–9:00PM.
See link for additional information and entry form: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/doc/279904/Electronic.aspx

Please contact Laurel if you have any questions: laurel.humphrey@tukwilawa.gov

Utilities Committee - Cancelled
2016-11-29 17:30 - 18:30, 2016-11-15 17:30 - 19:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Tukwila City Hall – Foster Conference Room, 6300 Southcenter Blvd. Suite 100, Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States

Finance & Safety Committee
2016-11-22 17:30 - 19:00, 2016-11-20 17:30 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Tukwila City Hall – Hazelnut Conference Room, 6200 Southcenter Blvd. , Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
This committee considers matters related to the budget and financial operations of the City, personnel policies, police and fire protection, emergency services, the Municipal Court and animal control.
See link for agenda packets and minutes: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/33186/Row1.aspx

City Council Regular Meeting
2016-11-19 19:00 - 22:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | 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

Transportation Committee
2016-11-19 17:30 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | 6300 Building – Foster Conference Room, 6300 Southcenter Blvd Suite 100, Tukwila, WA
This committee considers all matters related to transportation, traffic, streets, and signals. It works with the Public Works Department and the Department of Community Development.

See link for agenda packets and minutes: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/33187/Row1.aspx

Duwamish Hill Preserve Work Party
2016-11-19 10:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Duwamish Hill Preserve, 3800 S 115th St, Tukwila, WA, 98168, United States
Help Restore the Forests along the Duwamish River!
November 19, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Interested in volunteering with us at the Duwamish Hill Preserve? Please register below so we know to expect you!
https://forterra.org/event/help-restore-the-forests-along-the-duwamish-river

Come join us at the Duwamish Hill Preserve and help us to tackle some invasive weeds, and to spread some mulch in hopes of keeping this habitat happy and healthy! This is a great way to give back to your community through environmental service, and also is an awesome opportunity to meet some new faces, to get your hands dirty, and to do something beneficial for the earth!
What to bring: Please dress for the weather. Boots or comfortable athletic shoes, work clothes, appropriate layers for rain and sun. Volunteers should also bring a refillable water bottle and snacks. Restoration training, tools and gloves will be provided. No experience necessary!
Where to meet: We will meet at the parking lot at the 115th St. Duwamish Hill Preserve entrance.
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

CPR & First Aid Class
2016-11-19 | 6200 Southcenter Blvd. , Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
Tukwila Fire Department offers American Heart Association Adult CPR, Pediatric CPR, and Basic First Aid training. Classes are held at our Headquarters Station 51 – 444 Andover Park East in the South Training Room. $30 registration fee.

CPR/First Aid Training Registration Form

CPR Training:
Dates, Registration Fees and Instructions are listed on the “CPR/First Aid Registration Form”
Our Public CPR Class Includes:

Two-year completion card (cards will not be replaced if lost, you will need to re-take the course)
CPR Training for administering to Adults, Children and Infants
OSHA/WISHA standard-based training

Our Public CPR Class Does Not Include:

First Aid Training (There is a separate class offered for this)
HIV/Bloodborne Pathogens certification
Healthcare Worker Endorsement
AED Certification

CPR/First Aid Training:
Our Public CPR/First Aid Class Includes:

Two-year completion card (cards will not be replaced if lost, you will need to re-take the course)
CPR Training for administering to Adults, Children and Infants
Workplace-based basic First Aid Training
Bloodborne Pathogens Awareness Only
OSHA/WISHA standard-based training

Our Public First Aid Class/CPR Does NOT Include:

HIV/Bloodborne Pathogens certification
Healthcare Worker Endorsement
Environmental Emergencies such as extreme weather, animal bites and poisoning
AED Certification

Pre-registration and pre-payment are required.
Mail registration form and fee to:
Tukwila Fire Department – CPR
444 Andover Park E
Tukwila, WA 98188
Refund Policy: If the class is canceled by the fire department, your fee will be refunded to you or transferred to a class at a later date. If you cancel your registration at least five days before the class begins, your fee will be transferred to a class at a later date. Refunds are not issued for non-attendance.
For questions regarding the class, or to confirm your registration, call 206-575-4404.

Tukwila Historical Society
2016-11-17 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | 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.

Senior Thanksgiving Dinner
2016-11-16 11:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Tukwila Community Center, 12424 42nd Avenue South , Tukwila, WA, 98168, United States
Annual Thanksgiving Dinner for Seniors. Please contact Tukwila Community Center to sign-up.

Parks Commission
2016-11-14 17:30 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Tukwila Community Center, 12424 42nd Avenue South , Tukwila, WA, 98168, United States
