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Private Stormwater System Maintenance

Property owners in Medina, Washington, must maintain their private stormwater systems to comply with federal regulations under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Program. Annual inspections by approved third-party inspectors are required, with documentation due by September each year. For assistance, property owners can contact the City’s Deputy Building Official.

People, pets advised to avoid Meydenbauer Bay after Medina sewage leak

King County health officials are warning residents and their pets to avoid Meydenbauer Bay due to a sewage leak in Medina, which may pose health risks. The advisory will remain in effect until at least September 2, highlighting the urgency of the situation as officials work to mitigate potential contamination.

People, pets advised to avoid Meydenbauer Bay after Medina sewage leak

King County health officials have issued a warning advising residents and their pets to avoid Meydenbauer Bay due to a sewage overflow incident in Medina. The spill poses significant health risks, prompting immediate action to protect public safety.

Medina, WA: Most Expensive Non-CA Housing Market in US

Medina, Washington, has been ranked as the most expensive non-California housing market in the United States, driven by its affluent residents and billion-dollar homes. The article highlights the significance of this trend within the broader context of the U.S. housing market, emphasizing Medina's unique position due to its celebrity residents and high property values.

Holo Holo Hawaiian Music Festival Coming to Tacoma

The Holo Holo Hawaiian music festival is set to debut in Tacoma, promising an exciting two-day celebration of Hawaiian culture and music. This event marks a significant addition to Tacoma's entertainment scene, offering locals a unique opportunity to experience the rich traditions of Hawaii right in their city.

Medina Awards Bid for 2024 ADA Improvements and Overlay Project

The City of Medina has awarded a bid for the 2024 ADA Improvements and Overlay project to Kamins Construction. The bid was opened on April 23, 2024, and is part of the city's ongoing efforts to enhance public infrastructure and accessibility.

Join Us for the 59th Annual Medina Days Celebration from August 8-13, 2023!

The City of Medina invites residents to the 59th Annual Medina Days celebration from August 8 to 13, featuring a variety of community events such as music, food, and fireworks. Additionally, the article discusses new housing legislation in Washington, including requirements for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and middle housing, which will impact city planning. Residents are encouraged to stay informed via the city’s website and social media.

2023 Spring Shredder Day Event - April 15th

The 2023 Spring Shredder Day Event in Medina, Washington, is scheduled for April 15th, offering residents a chance to dispose of sensitive documents safely. Sponsored by the Medina Police Department, this semi-annual event aims to promote community safety and environmental responsibility.

SR-520 Update: University of Washington Submits Noise Mitigation Research Report

The University of Washington's Department of Mechanical Engineering has submitted a phase 2 research report detailing new strategies for noise mitigation related to modular expansion joints on the SR-520. The report aims to address community concerns regarding noise pollution and improve the quality of life for residents.

AC Water Main Project in Medina

The City of Bellevue is undertaking a significant water main replacement project in Medina, scheduled to begin in July 2022 and expected to be completed by December 2022, depending on supply chain factors. The project involves replacing asbestos cement water mains with ductile iron, which will impact several homes and may lead to temporary water service disruptions. Residents are encouraged to communicate with the city for any concerns during the construction process.

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