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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The City of Leavenworth announces a significant change in its solid waste pick-up schedule, eliminating Thursday services effective December 1, 2019. This adjustment aims to streamline operations due to vehicle maintenance and staffing changes, while still providing service six days a week. Businesses affected by this change are encouraged to contact the City for alternative arrangements.
The City of Leavenworth is seeking proposals for Parking Equipment and Management Services, aiming to select a firm to provide essential parking solutions, including metering and citation issuance equipment. Interested vendors must submit their proposals by November 14, 2019, with inquiries accepted until October 31, 2019.