Aug
31
2009
Northshore Schools begin classes on Wednesday, September 2nd
School Zones
State law establishes the speed limit at 20 mph in school zones, which begin at the marked crosswalk and extend 300 feet in both directions.
Most of the Kenmore school zones are marked with alternating amber flashing lights attached to a sign the reads, “School speed limit 20 [...]
Tags: fines, reminder, school zone, Traffic
Aug
29
2009
8/28/09 Update: An emergency lane closure is now in effect on Carter Road Bridge #546 due to further damage discovered during this week’s inspection of the structure. the Carter Road FULL CLOSURE must now be extended from Aug. 31 through Sept. 11 to complete safety repairs. See detour map.
The 10-ton weight limit will remain [...]
Tags: Carter Road, Closure, Swamp Creek Bridge
Aug
28
2009
Beautiful Sunrise on 8/28/09
Tags: Kenmore, Sunrise
Aug
28
2009
View of the two-story city hall administration wing from 68th Ave NE. The vertical steel posts show the eventual height of the building. Horizontal line is simply a power line and not part of the building.
View of city hall front from 181st. The building is an L shaped design-this part of the L [...]
Tags: City Hall, construction, Post office
Aug
27
2009
Some of you may have been wondering about the heavy equipment at Wallace Swamp Creek Park. The pond at Wallace is being dredged to remove sediment to help control flooding and protect fish habitat.
Dredging has been done on a regular basis for many years in this location. The photo above shows the bank [...]
Tags: Wallace Swamp Creek Park
Aug
25
2009
Deal to move Kenmore post office close
By TOM CORRIGAN
Bothell Reporter Staff writer
Aug 24 2009, 2:30 PM · UPDATED
The agreement needs some final approvals at least from the federal side, but Kenmore Mayor David Baker and other officials seem confident local leaders finally have struck a deal that should lead to the relocation of the city’s [...]