City of Tukwila

Community Services & Safety Committee
2020-02-24 17:30 - 18:30, 2020-02-10 17:30 - 18:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | 6300 Building – Foster Conference Room, 6300 Southcenter Blvd Suite 100, Tukwila, WA
*Please note that until further notice, City Council Meetings are being held electronically due to the COVID-19 emergency and in accordance with the Governor’s Proclamation 20-28.

This Committee provides policy recommendations on legislative matters relating to police, fire, emergency services, municipal court, public safety facilities, animals, community engagement, human services, parks, recreation, library, public art, social equity and justice, census, and other ad hoc matters as assigned.
Members are Chair Kate Kruller, Thomas McLeod, Cynthia Delostrinos Johnson

Finance Committee
2020-02-24 17:30 - 18:30, 2020-02-10 17:30 - 18:30 | City Hall – Hazelnut Conference Room, 6200 Southcenter Boulevard, Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
*Please note that until further notice, City Council Meetings are being held electronically due to the COVID-19 emergency and in accordance with the Governor’s Proclamation 20-28
This City Council Committee provides policy recommendations on legislative matters relating to financial management and fiscal operations of the City, administrative services, personnel, compensation, technology systems, government performance, public records, and other ad hoc matters as assigned.
Members are Chair Verna Seal, Kathy Hougardy, Zak Idan

Census 2020 Jobs Event
2020-02-24 13:00 - 15:00 | Tukwila Library, 14380 Tukwila International Boulevard, Tukwila, WA, United States
The U.S. Census Bureau is hiring for a variety of temporary jobs, including census takers, recruiting assistants, office staff and supervisory staff to assist with the 2020 Census count. Stop by their table to learn more about these job opportunities, requirements and how to apply.
For more information, visit: https://2020census.gov/en/jobs.html

Rainier Symphony
2020-02-23, 2020-02-22 | 6200 Southcenter Blvd., Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
“A Relentless Determination” concert with Rainier Symphony. An artistically distinguished 75-member community orchestra founded in 1981.
Concert series supported by Tukwila Arts Commission and King County 4Culture.
FEBRUARY 22 @ 7:30 pm
FEBRUARY 23 @ 3:00 pm

$20 Adult
$14 Senior / Student
Free for Children 12 & Under

Group discounts are available for purchases of 10 or more tickets. Get 5 tickets for the price of 4 by purchasing a Season Ticket Package.
For more information, call 206-781-5618. www.RainierSymphony.org

FREE Tax Preparation
2020-02-22 10:00 - 14:00, 2020-02-18 17:00 - 20:00, 2020-02-15 10:00 - 14:00, 2020-02-11 17:00 - 20:00, 2020-02-08 10:00 - 14:00 | Riverton Park United Methodist Church, 3118 South 140th Street, Tukwila WA , WA
Out of an abundance of caution and in alignment with recommendations from Public Health, United Way of King County Free Tax Prep Sites are closed due to the risks associated with COVID-19.
For updates on when sites will be open again, please visit FreeTaxExperts.org
Still Need Tax Help? File your taxes online free with United Way’s filing tool at www.MyFreeTaxes.comThis link will take you away from uwkc.org

For income above $69,000, you can prepare and file your taxes using the FREE fillable forms with IRS. You must know how to do your taxes yourself. For more information, visit
irs.gov/filing/free-file-do-your-federal-taxes-for-free.

City Council Retreat
2020-02-22 08:30 - 17:00 | University of Washington Center for Urban Horticulture, 3501 NE 41st St., Seattle, WA, 98195, United States
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Tukwila City Council will hold their annual retreat February 22, 2010 from 8:30 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
The retreat will take place at the University of Washington Botanic Gardens Center for Urban Horticulture, 3501 NE 41st Street, Seattle, WA 98195, in the Isaacson Classroom
Topics of discussion will include but are not limited to: Municipal Budgeting Practices and Preparation for the City of Tukwila 2021-2022 Biennial Budget.
No official action will be taken.

Tukwila Historical Society
2020-02-20 19:00 - 20:30 | Tukwila Historical Society, 14475 59th Avenue South, Tukwila, WA, United States
Collecting, preserving, and displaying the historical, archaeological, and ethnological artifacts, collections, records, and stories that pertain to Tukwila and the surrounding region.
If you have any questions, then contact Louise Jones-Brown at 206-244-4478.
Join us on the 3rd Thursday of each month.

Park Commission
2020-02-19 17:30 - 19:00, 2020-02-12 17:30 - 19:00 | 6200 Southcenter Blvd., Tukwila, WA, 98188, 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.
For information, contact Kris Kelly at Kris.Kelly@TukwilaWA.gov.

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

President's Day - City Offices Closed
2020-02-17 | 6200 Southcenter Blvd., Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States

Community Oriented Policing Citizens Advisory Board
2020-02-13 18:30 - 20:00 | Tukwila Justice Center Emergency Operations Center Conference Room, at 15005 Tukwila International Blvd., 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.
For more information, contact COPCAB Liaison Phi Huynh at p.huynh@TukwilaWA.gov.
See agenda packets and minutes: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/182539/Row1.aspx

Community Oriented Policing Citizens Advisory Board - Cancelled
2020-02-13 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

Equity & Social Justice Commission
2020-02-13 17:15 - 18:30 | 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/WebLink/1/fol/287184/Row1.aspx

For information, contact Niesha Fort-Brooks at 206-454-7564 or Niesha.Fort-Brooks@TukwilaWA.gov.

FREE Seattle/King County Clinic - Feb 13-16
2020-02-13 05:00 - 18:00 | Seattle Center – Fisher Pavilion, 2nd Avenue North and Thomas Street, Seattle, United States
Description

Seattle/King County Clinic returns Feb. 13 – 16, 2020 at Seattle Center. The community is coming together once again to offer free dental, vision and medical care to anyone in the region who struggles to access or afford healthcare. The effort, involving months of preparation, over 100 community organizations and thousands of volunteers, creates the largest free health clinic of its kind in Washington State. Over 3,000 patients from across the region are served by healthcare professionals and general support volunteers, who provide more than $2.5 million in healthcare services. Learn more: seattlecenter.org/skcclinic

Contact

For more information:

SKCClinic@seattlecenter.org; 206-684-7200
Learn more about volunteering
Visit the patient information page
See news coverage about the clinic
Follow Seattle/King County Clinic on Facebook

Seattle Center Foundation relies on financial contributions of all sizes to help provide the necessary equipment, supplies, food and resources for the Seattle/King County Clinic. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation today.
A Special Thank You to Partners, Donors, and Volunteers!

Tukwila International Boulevard Action Committee
2020-02-11 19:00 - 20:30 | Valley View Sewer District, 3460 South 148th Street, Tukwila, WA, 98168, United States
TIBAC meets every 2nd Tuesday at Valley View Sewer District – 3460 South 148th Street.
The Tukwila International Boulevard Action Committee (TIBAC) is a group of residents and businesses working to revitalize Tukwila International Boulevard. The committee was formed in 1995 to address social, economic and crime issues on the corridor.
â€¢ The focus of the Tukwila International Boulevard Action Committee is: “Neighbors working together making a difference in Tukwila.”
â€¢ The group’s vision: “A Tukwila International Boulevard neighborhood that is vibrant and diverse”.
â€¢ Mission: “Working in collaboration with the City of Tukwila to discourage criminal activity, support local businesses, and improve the livability of the Tukwila International Boulevard neighborhood.”
For information, please contact Police Chief Linton at 206-431-2190.

Equity and Diversity Commission
2020-02-11 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

City Council Committee of the Whole Meeting
2020-02-10 19:00 - 22:00 | Tukwila City Hall – Council Chambers, 6200 Southcenter Blvd. , Tukwila, 98188, United States
* Please note that until further notice, City Council Meetings are being held electronically due to the COVID-19 emergency and in accordance with the Governor’s Proclamation 20-28.

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.
THE PHONE NUMBER FOR THE PUBLIC TO LISTEN TO THE MEETING IS:
1-253-292-9750, Access Code [REDACTED]#
To view the meeting, join at this link: Join Microsoft Teams Meeting
For Technical Support during the meeting call: 1-206-433-7155.
Those wishing to provide public comments have the opportunity to deliver public comments via email. All written comments received by email to citycouncil@tukwilawa.gov prior to 5:00 pm on the date of the meeting can be read aloud during the meeting by City staff within the normal five-minute time limit.
Please clearly indicate whether you want your e-mail read during Public Comments at the next Tukwila City Council meeting.
See link for agenda packets: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/6806/Row1.aspx

Civil Service Commission
2020-02-10 17:00 - 18:00 | Human Resources Conference Room, 6300 Southcenter Boulevard, Tukwila, WA, 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

For more information, contact Michelle Godyn at 206-431-2187 or Michelle.Godyn@TukwilaWA.gov.

Hearing Examiner Public Hearing
2020-02-10 10:00 - 12:00 | Tukwila City Hall – Hazelnut Conference Room, 6200 Southcenter Blvd. , Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
You are invited to attend a public hearing before the Hearing Examiner.
File# L19-0081
Applicant: Merrick Northwest
Property Owner: Investment Exchange Corp.
Project Location: 5416 S 150th St.
Project Description: Reasonable Use Exception to construct a single family residence within an environmentally sensitive area (Type 4 Stream Buï¬€er).
See notice for more information: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink/1/edoc/328064/page1.aspx
For further information on this proposal, contact Max Baker at 206.431.3683, Max.Baker@TukwilaWA.gov, or visit our oï¬ƒces at 6300 Southcenter Blvd., Tukwila, WA 98188

Transportation Drop-In
2020-02-05 13:30 - 15:30 | Tukwila Library, 14380 Tukwila International Boulevard, Tukwila, WA, United States
Talk to representatives from King County Metro Neighborhood Pop-Up, King County Public Health’s Access and Outreach, South King County Transportation Options and Hopelink will provide information on a variety of sustainable transit options, including ORCA cards, walking and bicycling routes, shuttle services and more.

Tukwila Library
14380 Tukwila International Blvd

Offered on 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month.
For more information, visit TukwilaWA.gov/SKCTrips or contact Chris Andree, Sustainable Transportation Outreach Coordinator, at 206-433-7140 or Christopher.Andree@TukwilaWA.gov.

Library Advisory Board
2020-02-04 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.
For more information, contact John Dunn at John.Dunn@TukwilaWA.gov or 206-767-2325.

See Agendas and Minutes: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/167793/Row1.aspx
