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Request for Proposals for City of Leavenworth Website Design Development includes New Deadline and QA through 3192020

The City of Leavenworth is seeking proposals for the redesign and development of its official website, aiming to improve user experience and content management. The deadline for submissions has been extended to April 24, 2020, with a review process starting on April 6. Interested firms can obtain the full request for proposal details through the city’s official website.

City Hall Office Closure Effective 3182020 City of Leavenworth

The City of Leavenworth has announced the closure of public access to City Hall effective March 18, 2020, due to the increasing impacts of COVID-19. While public visitation will be limited to appointments, utility bill payments can still be made through various methods, ensuring continued service during this challenging time.

City of Leavenworth Public Meetings Postponed or Suspended

The City of Leavenworth has announced the postponement or suspension of public meetings due to the state of emergency declared in response to COVID-19. Washington Governor Jay Inslee's proclamation underscores the urgency of these measures, reflecting a broader trend affecting local governance amid the pandemic. This decision impacts community engagement and highlights the challenges posed by the ongoing health crisis.

Request for Proposals City of Leavenworth Housing Action Plan

The City of Leavenworth is seeking qualified consultants for its Housing Action Plan, funded through a Department of Commerce grant. Proposals are due by March 13, 2020, and the selection process will begin on March 16, 2020. Interested parties can access the detailed Request for Proposal and related documents through the city’s website.

Community Meeting for US 2 Transportation Study Feb 13, 2020 City of Leavenworth

The City of Leavenworth is hosting a community meeting on February 13, 2020, to discuss the US 2 Upper Wenatchee Valley Transportation Study. This event will take place at Cascade High School and aims to engage local residents in crucial transportation planning efforts. Residents are encouraged to visit the project website for further details.

Open City Council Seat Applications Being Accepted

The City of Leavenworth is currently accepting applications for an open city council seat, a significant opportunity for local residents to engage in governance. The application period runs until February 11, 2020, providing a platform for candidates to contribute to community decision-making. Interested individuals are encouraged to submit their applications via the provided mailing address.

Public Open House Downtown Parking Program Feb 6, 2020 630 PM City of Leavenworth

The City of Leavenworth is hosting a Public Open House on February 6, 2020, to discuss the Downtown Parking Program. This event aims to engage the community and gather public input on parking issues affecting local residents and visitors. Participation is encouraged to enhance the effectiveness of the program.

Request for Proposals for PRSA Recreation Needs Assessment updated

The article discusses a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a Recreation Needs Assessment by the Parks and Recreation Services Agency (PRSA) in Leavenworth, Washington. This initiative aims to evaluate current recreational facilities and services to better meet community needs. The RFP provides details regarding the assessment process, inviting qualified firms to participate.

Rescheduled maintenance on US 2 at Tumwater Canyon will cause closures, delays on Thursday morning

Scheduled maintenance on US 2 in Tumwater Canyon will lead to road closures and delays on Thursday morning, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation. The maintenance, initially planned for January 6, was postponed due to inclement weather, and travelers are advised to consider alternative routes during the maintenance period from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

WSDOT Travel Advisory Christmas Lighting Festival

The Washington State Department of Transportation has issued a travel advisory for the Christmas Lighting Festival in Leavenworth. The advisory highlights potential travel disruptions due to weather conditions, urging attendees to plan accordingly. The event is a significant attraction in the region, drawing visitors from across the Midwestern United States.

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