Upcoming Road Closure: At and around 5127 LaBounty Drive, between Smith Road and Slater Road
Drivers should plan to detour as LaBounty Drive will be CLOSED to through traffic near the work site at 5127 Labounty Drive between Smith Road and Slater Road. The closure is scheduled to last from Monday, June 20th, 2022, through Monday, September 26th, 2022. The closure is in effect 24/7 for the duration of the project.
Through traffic will be detoured via Pacific Highway. Local property access will be maintained throughout the closure. This work is for stormwater improvements associated with a private development project.
Thornton Street between Vista Dr. and Malloy Ave.
Drivers should expect delays as traffic is reduced to single lane alternating traffic on Thornton Street between Vista Dr. and Malloy Ave. on Friday, May 27th. The traffic revision is in effect from 7:00 AM to approximately 1:00 PM. Flaggers will be onsite to direct traffic. Road will remain open during nonworking hours.
This closure is for utility work associated with the Thornton Street – Vista to Malloy Improvement Project.
If you have questions regarding this notice, please contact Ferndale Public Works Department at 360-384-4006.
Citywide Community Meeting Set for May 31st, 6:30PM
Get the inside scoop on what is happening in Ferndale directly from Mayor Greg Hansen, council members, city staff and community leaders at our in-person Citywide Community Meeting on Tuesday, May 31st at 6:30pm in the Pioneer Pavilion (2007 Cherry St). The City will be holding an open Q & A session, as well as providing opportunities for the public to give feedback on a number of upcoming city
initiatives.
At this event, participants can
Open house begins at 6:30pm, with a presentation at 7:00pm. If you have any questions, call
Communications Officer Riley Sweeney at (360) 685-2353.
LaBounty Drive, between Les Schwab Tire Center and Smith Road
Drivers should expect delays as traffic is reduced to single lane traffic on LaBounty Drive, between the Les Schwab Tire Center and Smith Road beginning Wednesday, May 18th and lasting through Friday, May 20th, between the hours of 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM. Flaggers will be onsite to direct traffic. Road will remain open during nonworking hours. This work is to complete shoulder improvements associated with a private development project.
The regularly scheduled Council Committee meetings and Committee of the Whole meeting on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 will be hybrid-style meetings, with the option of attending in-person or remotely. The meeting will be held at the City Hall Main Conference Room, 2095 Main Street.
These are still open public meetings as defined by the Open Public Meetings Act. The City will be using Microsoft Teams to livestream the council meeting. Members of the public do not need to download anything to view the proceedings. To join the live event, click on the following links:
The Committee of the Whole meeting begins at 8:00 a.m. and will conclude at 10:00 a.m.
The Planning & Land Use Committee meeting is cancelled.
The Finance & Administration Committee meeting begins at 10:00 a.m.
The Ferndale Police Department is asking the public’s help to identify three suspects in a series of vandalism cases. The suspects were caught on camera vandalizing a Ferndale business and are connected to a rash of graffiti in the greater Ferndale area.
The three suspects are described as male, and in their twenties. Two of them have darker hair with facial hair while one has lighter hair and skin. Anyone with information about these three suspects should contact Detective Steve Gamage at 360-483-5720 or sgamage@ferndalepd.org.
Vista Drive between Seamount Drive and Eastview Place AND Seamount Drive between Water Garden Street and Vista Drive
Drivers should expect delays as traffic is reduced to single lane traffic on Vista Drive between Seamount Drive and Eastview Place and also on Seamount Drive between Water Garden Street and Vista Drive beginning Tuesday, May 10th and lasting through Friday, May 20th. Work will take place at one work area at a time and the traffic revision will shift locations throughout the project. Flaggers will be onsite to direct traffic. Work will take place between the hours of 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM. Roads will remain open during nonworking hours. This project is to complete utility work associated with a private development project.
