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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReg 2020-10-05 Upcoming Meetings and Events - OctoberUPCOMING MEETINGS AND EVENTS OCTOBER 2020 Due to COVID-19, meetings will be held electronically, with telephone access available (see agenda page). OCT 5 MONDAY OCT 6 TUESDAY OCT 7 WEDNESDAY OCT 8 THURSDAY OCT 9 FRIDAY OCT 10 SATURDAY ¾ Transportation & Infrastructure Committee 5:30 PM Electronic meeting ¾ Planning & Economic Development Committee 5:30 PM Electronic meeting ¾ City Council Regular Meeting 7:00 PM Electronic meeting ¾ Library Advisory Board 5:30 PM Electronic meeting Hosted by Food Innovation Network Wednesdays (Jun 24 – Oct 14) 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM (Special hour reserved for 60+ and others most vulnerable to COVID-19) Tukwila Village Plaza 14350 Tukwila Intl Blvd For more information, visit foodinnovationnetwork.org/ markets ¾ Equity and Social Justice Commission 5:15 PM Electronic meeting ¾ Community Oriented Policing Citizens Advisory Board 6:30 PM Electronic meeting Due to staff furloughs resulting from the financial impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, the City Hall campus will be closed to the public on Fridays through the end of 2020. Staff will work remotely on Friday mornings and will be furloughed Friday afternoons. If you live in King County, you can take your household hazardous waste to the traveling Wastemobile. There is no fee for this service. Oct 9 – Oct 11 (Friday – Sunday) 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Renton McLendon Hardware 440 Rainier Ave S For more information, visit kingcountyhazwastewa. gov/households or call 206-296-4692. OCT 12 MONDAY OCT 13 TUESDAY OCT 14 WEDNESDAY OCT 15 THURSDAY OCT 16 FRIDAY OCT 17 SATURDAY ¾ Community Services & Safety Committee 5:30 PM Electronic meeting ¾Finance Committee 5:30 PM Electronic meeting ¾City Council Committee of the Whole Meeting 7:00 PM Electronic meeting ¾ Park Commission 5:30 PM Electronic meeting Hosted by Food Innovation Network FINAL DAY 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM (Special hour reserved for 60+ and others most vulnerable to COVID-19) Ballot drop boxes and vote centers are open! Monday - Friday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm 919 SW Grady Way, Renton For more information, call 206-296-8683 or visit kingcounty.gov/depts/ elections.aspx. To register to vote, visit kingcounty.gov/depts/ elections/how-to-vote/register- to-vote.aspx. Due to staff furloughs resulting from the financial impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, the City Hall campus will be closed to the public on Fridays through the end of 2020. Staff will work remotely on Friday mornings and will be furloughed Friday afternoons. COVID-19 FINANCIAL RESOURCES FOR WORKERS AND BUSINESSES The City of Tukwila has compiled a range of information being developed by various agencies and governments that may be helpful to community members on the City website. Check back on this resource page frequently for updates as new information becomes available. For more information, visit tukwilawa.gov/departments/administrative-services/covid-19-financial-resources-for-workers-and-businesses. TEMPORARY TRAIL CLOSURE AND DETOUR ROUTE The Green River Trail is closed between Tukwila International Boulevard and East Marginal Way. Closure is anticipated through November 30th. For a map of the detour route, visit records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink/1/edoc/331053.page1.aspx. ADOPT-A-SPOT AND BECOME A PARK STEWARD A year round partnership with residents, community groups and businesses to help beatify Tukwila’s parks and trails. Will you consider adopting a spot by pitching in to pick up litter in your favorite parks? For more information, call 206-767-2315 or visit tukwilawa.gov/residents/parks-recreation/adopt-a-spot. FREE COVID TESTING AVAILABLE ON THURSDAYS. Mobile unit on site 9am-3pm (with lunch break from 12:00- 1:30 pm). No insurance necessary. If you have insurance, then the medical team can bill your insurance with no co-pay fee. DRIVE THRU PICK-UP – 3118 S 140TH ST Regular pantry hours are 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM (Tue, Thu and Sat). Tukwila Pantry is in need of shopping bags. VOLUNTEERS – In need of volunteers between 8 AM – 1 PM for food packaging Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays and food distributions Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. DONORS – Please donate at TukwilaPantry.org. Still Waters SnackPack needs your donations and volunteer help! First distribution date is October 2! SnackPack will serve food on Fridays starting October 2. Volunteers in need earlier that week on Wednesday, 1pm-3pm, Thursday 9am-10am and Friday 9:45am-12:15pm. Due to the loss of 2 major in-kind donors, food expenditures have nearly doubled. Please donate to feed our Tukwila kids. For more information, call 206-717-4709 or visit facebook.com/TukwilaWeekendSnackPack. Checks can be mailed to Still Waters, PO Box 88576, Tukwila WA 98138. CHILD CARE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR FAMILIES IMPACTED BY COVID-19 Eligible families will receive a voucher to pay for their child care at eligible providers for up to 4 months. Child Care Resources is administering the program in partnership with King County. Household income must fall below income guidelines (400% of FPL). For more information, call 1-800-446-1114 (Mon-Fri 8:30am – 4:30pm) or visit dchsblog.com/2020/09/28/covid-19-child-care-support. FREE COVID-19 TESTING STARTING OCT 6 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM MON-SAT CHURCH BY THE SIDE OF THE ROAD 3455 S 148th St Drive-thru and walk-up testing is available. CHI Franciscan partners with King County and City of Tukwila to provide this free service. For more information to register, call King County at 206-477-3977 (8am – 7pm) or visit www.chifranciscan.org/freetesting. ¾ Arts Commission: 4th Wed., 6:00 PM. Contact Tracy Gallaway at Tracy.Gallaway@TukwilaWA.gov. ¾ Civil Service Commission: 2nd Mon., 5:00 PM. Contact Michelle Godyn at Michelle.Godyn@TukwilaWA.gov. ¾ Community Oriented Policing Citizens Advisory Board (COPCAB): 2nd Thurs., 6:30 PM. Contact Phi Huynh at P.Huynh@TukwilaWA.gov. ¾ Community Services and Safety Committee: 2nd & 4th Mon., 5:30 PM. Contact Laurel Humphrey at Laurel.Humphrey@TukwilaWA.gov. ¾ Equity and Social Justice Commission: 1st Thurs., 5:15 PM. Contact Niesha Fort-Brooks at Niesha.Fort-Brooks@TukwilaWA.gov. ¾ Finance Committee: 2nd & 4th Mon., 5:30 PM. Contact Laurel Humphrey at Laurel.Humphrey@TukwilaWA.gov. ¾ Human Services Advisory Board: Contact Hodo Hussein at Hodo.Hussein@TukwilaWA.gov. ¾ Library Advisory Board: 1st Tues., 5:30 PM. Contact Stephanie Gardner at Stephanie.Gardner@TukwilaWA.gov. ¾ Park Commission: 2nd Wed., 5:30 PM. Contact Kris Kelly at Kris.Kelly@TukwilaWA.gov. ¾ Planning and Economic Development Committee: 1st & 3rd Mon., 5:30 PM. Contact Laurel Humphrey at Laurel.Humphrey@TukwilaWA.gov. ¾ Planning Commission / Board of Architectural Review: 4th Thurs., 6:30 PM. Contact Wynetta Bivens at Wynetta.Bivens@TukwilaWA.gov. ¾ Transportation and Infrastructure Committee: 1st & 3rd Mon., 5:30 PM. Contact Laurel Humphrey at Laurel.Humphrey@TukwilaWA.gov. 187