City of Tukwila

Public Safety Committee
2019-12-02 17:30 - 19:00, 2019-11-18 17:30 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | 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 Dennis Robertson, Kate Kruller, & Zak Idan.

TIBAC Trash Pick Up
2019-11-30 | 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.

Thanksgiving Day - City Offices Closed
2019-11-28 | 6200 Southcenter Blvd., Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States

Arts Commission - Cancelled
2019-11-27 17:00 - 18:00 | 6200 Southcenter Blvd., Tukwila, WA, 98188, 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

For more information, please email Tracy Gallaway: tracy.gallaway@tukwilawa.gov

Community Development and Neighborhoods Committee
2019-11-26 17:30 - 19:00, 2019-11-13 17:30 - 19:00 | 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 De’Sean Quinn, Dennis Robertson, and Verna Seal.

City Council Committee of the Whole Meeting
2019-11-25 19:00 - 22:00, 2019-11-12 19:00 - 22:00 | 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

Finance Committee
2019-11-25 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 Thomas McLeod, Verna Seal, and De’Sean Quinn.

Tukwila Historical Society
2019-11-21 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.

128th Street Parcel Work Party
2019-11-20 11:00 - 14:00 | WA, United States
Join the Homeschool Stewardship Squad, Forest Steward Heidi Watters and neighbors in restoring a local stream and wetland. This parcel needs your help with weed removal and stream restoration to enhance salmon habitat and create an outdoor natural play space. Did you know that every small stream in Tukwila is important for the health of salmon and orcas? Come find out how each weed you pull matters and what you can do at home to support native habitat.

37th Ave S and S 128th St

See link to sign-up: https://form.jotform.com/90925745040153

All ages are welcome, but we encourage all volunteers under the age of 15 to be accompanied by an adult. If you are a volunteer under 18 and attending the event without a parent or guardian, we will need to have a Youth Waiver Form. Green Tukwila will email the waiver the week before.

Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
2019-11-19 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 transportation, traffic, streets, water, sewer, surface water, power, street lighting and signals, solid waste and recycling, river basins and levees, telecommunications and fleet. Members are Chair Zak Idan, Kate Kruller, & Thomas McLeod

City Council Regular Meeting
2019-11-18 19:00 - 22:00 | Tukwila City Hall, 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

SnackPack Stuff the Bus Food Drive
2019-11-16 10:00 - 14:00 | SAAR”S Super Saver Foods, 3725 South 144th Street, Tukwila, WA, United States
SnackPack’s Quarterly Food Drive at Saar’s Super Saver Foods. Shop and donate food items to feed homeless students in the Tukwila School District. Come and support both the non-profit SnackPack Program and your local business! Volunteers will be available to assist you on your shopping adventure.
Saar’s Super Saver Foods
3725 S 144th St

Volunteer sign up here: https://www.tuksnackpack.com/stuff-the-bus1.html

1st Shift of Volunteers – Please arrive at 9:45 am

12:00 PM – 2:00 PM 2nd Shift of Volunteers – Please arrive at 11:45 am

2:00 PM Clean Up and Unload Crew – Volunteers follow the bus to our storehouse to unload

Please contact SnackPack to sign-up at 206-717-4709 or email tuksnackpack@gmail.com.

Duwamish Hill Preserve Work Party
2019-11-16 10:00 - 13:00 | Duwamish Hill Preserve, 3800 S 115th St, Tukwila, WA, 98168, United States
The unique ecosystems at the Duwamish Hill Preserve highlight oak savannahs, camas prairie, wet sedge meadow, and the tule wetland. The hill itself is a geological wonder and is actually older than Mt. Rainier! Join the Friends of the Duwamish Hill to get outside and be a part of helping this amazing community park! All ages and abilities are welcome and no experience is necessary!
Learn More About the Duwamish Hill Preserve!
To sign up to volunteer, and for more information, please email volunteer@forterra.org
Location: Duwamish Hill Preserve

Learn More About the Duwamish Hill Preserve!
To sign up to volunteer, and for more information, please email volunteer@forterra.org.

Location: Duwamish Hill Preserve
What to bring: Come dressed for the weather (rain or shine) in clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes (rubber boots, hiking/tennis shoes), long sleeves, long pants, warm layers and bring a rain jacket. We’ll have tools and gloves for you to use! Help reduce waste by bringing your own refillable water bottle if you have one.
All ages are welcome, but we encourage all volunteers under the age of 15 to be accompanied by an adult. If you are a volunteer under 18 and attending the event without a parent or guardian, please print and bring this Green Tukwila Youth Waiver signed by a parent or guardian.

Arts Commission - Special Retreat
2019-11-16 09:00 - 13:00 | 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

Planning Commission - Cancelled
2019-11-14 18:30 - 20:30 | 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

Community Oriented Policing Citizens Advisory Board - Cancelled
2019-11-14 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

Community Oriented Policing Citizens Advisory Board
2019-11-14 18:30 - 20:00 | Tukwila City Hall – Duwamish Conference Room, 6300 Southcenter Blvd. (2nd Floor), Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States

Parks, Recreation & Open Space Plan Community Gathering
2019-11-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Sullivan Center at Tukwila Village, 14350 Tukwila International Blvd., Tukwila, WA, 98168, United States
What are your priorities for parks and recreation?
The City has been listening to community interests and ideas to improve your parks and recreation system and needs your help to tell us what should happen next.
The event will feature an informational presentation followed by a fun and interactive small group activity to help prioritize future improvements to parks and recreation. No preparation is needed and all materials will be provided.
This is a family friendly event and light refreshments will be provided. Translation services available upon request.

PROS (PARKS, RECREATION AND OPEN SPACE) PLAN
Every six years Tukwila Parks and Recreation completes a Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Plan. The plan is developed to guide the City’s decisions for investments, and ongoing maintenance and management. The plan also includes actionable solutions for capital facilities, programs, and services that will advance the community’s vision and goals for Parks and Recreation.

Park Commission
2019-11-13 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

New Fire Engines Push-In Ceremonies
2019-11-13 13:30 - 15:30 | WA, United States
Tukwila Fire Department will be celebrating 2 brand new fire engines going in service at 2 Tukwila Fire Stations.
All are welcome to join and will even get an opportunity to help wash the rigs and prepare them to go into service for the first time. Hope to see you there!

Fire Station 51 @ 1:30 pm
444 Andover Park East

Fire Station 52 @ 2:30 pm
5900 South 147th Street

Tukwila International Boulevard Action Committee
2019-11-12 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 206-433-1815.
