This Week: NE 85th Full Closure | Juanita Drive Closure | #KirklandPetTags | BYOC

The City of Kirkland, Washington, is notifying residents about upcoming traffic disruptions due to full closures on NE 85th Street and Juanita Drive. These closures are part of larger infrastructure and planning initiatives that the city is undertaking. On August 7, 2024, the City Council will meet to discuss critical updates to the K2044 Comprehensive Plan, which aims to guide the city’s growth and development over the next two decades. This meeting was strategically moved to Wednesday to avoid scheduling conflicts with the National Night Out celebrations. Residents are encouraged to participate by providing public comments during the planning process.

The bulletin also promotes community engagement through various contests, such as sharing pet tag photos on social media for a chance to win prizes. Additionally, the article highlights the importance of staying informed about city events and initiatives, such as the upcoming Planning Commission deliberations on neighborhood plans. By fostering communication and involvement, the city aims to enhance the overall quality of life for its residents.