Section of Third Avenue and Cherry Street Closed Starting Tuesday, August 7th
To facilitate the installation of a new sidewalk, the above sections of Third Avenue and Cherry Street will be closed except for local access starting Tuesday, August 7th at 7am. This new sidewalk will provide increased pedestrian safety for residents traveling to or from the Central Elementary School, the Boys and Girls Clubhouse, the Ferndale Senior Activity Center and all the recreational opportunities available at Pioneer Park.
Construction work will also be done on the north side of Cherry Street, adjacent to Cascade Elementary although it will not impact traffic.
Work will continue through August, please obey all traffic signs and use caution when driving through the area. We appreciate your patience during this project.
If you have any questions about this project, please feel free to call Ferndale Public Works at (360) 384-4006 for more information.
As part of the construction of a compact roundabout at the intersection of Portal Way and the I-5 off ramp, the Northbound Exit 263 will be closed starting at 6am on August 13th, continuing through August 18th.
During the closure period, drivers will be detoured along Grandview road. Please obey all traffic signs and we appreciate your patience during this project.
If you have any questions about this project, please feel free to call Ferndale Public Works at (360) 384-4006 for more information.
Notice Traffic Revisions and Possible Delays: Wednesday, August 8, 2018 from 7:00am – 7:00pm.
Seamount, between Vista Drive and Malloy Avenue
Drivers should expect delays as traffic is reduced to single lane traffic on Seamount Drive between Vista Drive and Malloy Avenue. Flaggers will be on-site directing traffic. This work is to complete improvements associated with a private development project.
If you have questions regarding this notice, please contact Ferndale Public Works Department at (360) 384-4006.
City of Ferndale
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the Ferndale City Council will hold a special meeting on Monday, July 30th, beginning at 5 p.m. at the Ferndale City Hall located at 2095 Main St., Ferndale, Washington, to consider the following:
Please be advised that construction of a compact roundabout at Portal Way and I-5 Northbound Exit 263 will begin on Monday, July 30, 2018. During the first couple weeks of work, drivers should expect impacts on Portal Way as crews widen the intersection. Flaggers will be on hand to direct traffic through the construction zone.
Please choose alternate routes if possible. Thank you for your patience.
The final part of this project will require that both the Northbound on and off ramps to and from Interstate 5 be closed for a period of up to 5 days starting in mid-August. During the closure period, drivers will be detoured. More information will be released next week with those closure dates.
If you have questions regarding this notice, please contact the Ferndale Public Works Department at (360) 384-4006.
Congratulations to the winners of the Great Ferndale Midsummer Mystery:
1st Place – Mike, Joan, Michael, Tera and Audrey Contezac
2nd Place – Carol and Jerry Van Sambeek, Brie, Gigi and Amelie Ambler
3rd Place – Dean, Tayen, Nyla, Carolyn Withrow
4th Place – Casey Osman, Kara Helms, Karen Osman, Heyden Pinkston
5th Place – Kaden, Kathleen, Sarah and Hazel Morris
6th Place – Jon, Jamie, Jadyn and Jaclyn Denham
and of course a big thank you to all 168 participants who took the opportunity to explore our city and meet your neighbors. This adventure was made possible by the Whatcom Community Foundation as part of their #ProjectNeighborly initiative. Until next time, detectives! #FerndaleMystery