HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOW 2020-10-12 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 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 Special Budget
Work Session
6:00 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)
Tukwila Village Plaza
14350 Tukwila Intl Blvd
For more information, visit
foodinnovationnetwork.org/
markets
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.
For BECU Members
Don’t miss your opportunity
this Spring to shred sensitive
documents,
e-cycle old select
electronics. BECU
employees are onsite to help
members shred and
e-cycle. Document are
destroyed by Shred-it.
* There may be a small fee
to recycle other items. *
Donate your bike to help
make a difference to a child
or adult in need of
2-wheels.
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
BECU Financial Center
12770 Gateway Dr
For more information, visit
becu.org/support/shred-
and-ecycle-event.
OCT 19 MONDAY OCT 20 TUESDAY OCT 21 WEDNESDAY OCT 22 THURSDAY OCT 23 FRIDAY OCT 24 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 Planning Commission
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.
CITY OF TUKWILA NEEDS YOUR FEEDBACK ON THE 2021-2022 BUDGET! DEADLINE OCTOBER 23
The City of Tukwila would like to hear from you regarding the 2021-2022 Biennial Budget! To learn more about the budget process including City
Council meetings and next steps, email CityCouncil@TukwilaWA.gov. Available in English, Af-Soomali, Español, Tiếng Việt, ြမန်မာစာ.
Please take the budget survey here: TukwilaWA.gov/city-of-tukwila-2021-2022-budget-survey
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 MEALS, SNACKS, ACTIVITY KITS AND OTHER ESSETNIALS! OCT 5 – DEC 17
Parks and Recreation will deliver free meals, activity kits and snacks. Staff will be at various school lunch sites in the morning then
various parks around 12 pm. If you’re having trouble making it out to a school site to pick up lunch, then visit us at the park!
For more information on locations and time, email ParksRec@TukwilaWA.gov or visit tukwilawa.gov/departments/parks-and-
recreation/summer-2020.
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!
SnackPack serves food bags on Fridays to students in need. Volunteers needed on Wednesdays, 1pm-3pm, Thursdays 9am-10am and Fridays
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.
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