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The City of Bonney Lake's Public Services Department oversees essential community services, including Public Works, Engineering, Planning & Building Services, Code Enforcement, and the Permit Center. This article highlights the department's responsibilities, such as maintaining utilities, managing construction projects, and ensuring compliance with municipal codes, which significantly impacts local residents.
Allan Yorke Park is implementing operational changes to enhance visitor safety and experience. These changes include increased law enforcement presence, limited beach access, and seasonal paid parking, which begins on July 10. The park aims to maintain a secure environment while ensuring that local residents have priority access to facilities.
Bonney Lake is set to install a new inclusive playground at Allan Yorke Park, funded by a 2018 grant and additional state funding. This project aims to enhance community recreation facilities, with updates available through the city’s e-newsletter.
The City of Bonney Lake will implement a new QR code system for accessing Council Agendas and Packets starting June 1, 2024, eliminating printed materials. This initiative aims to reduce costs and improve accessibility for residents.
The City of Bonney Lake is hosting a Household and Hygiene Item Drive until April 29, 2024, with a goal of collecting 2,024 items for local families in need. Donations can be made at various city and school district locations, and results will be announced at the Community Summit on April 30, promoting community involvement and addressing essential hygiene needs.
The City of Bonney Lake is hosting a Paper Document Shred Event on April 20, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Justice & Municipal Center. Residents can safely dispose of sensitive documents, with a limit of three shopping bags per participant, helping to reduce the risk of identity theft.
The City of Bonney Lake is hosting a job fair on April 18, 2024, to recruit temporary public works positions for the busy season. Interested applicants can meet with human resources and view job descriptions on the city’s official website.
Bonney Lake residents can participate in the Spring Clean Up event from April 24 to April 27, 2024, organized by Murrey's Disposal. This event allows for the disposal of extra garbage, yard waste, and the recycling of one major appliance. Exclusively for city residents, it promotes community engagement and responsible waste management.
The City of Bonney Lake is now accepting passport applications by appointment only, streamlining the process for residents. This service, provided in collaboration with the U.S. Department of State, ensures easy access to essential travel documentation. For more details, visit the city's passport web page.
The City of Bonney Lake is seeking applications for a vacant seat on its Planning Commission, which advises the City Council on land use and development. The commission is crucial for updating the city's Comprehensive Plan, set for adoption in 2024, addressing community concerns like housing, transportation, and parks.