Beginning at 3:00 a.m. Monday, August 24, Washington State Department of Transportation will be working at the SR 548/Grandview Road and Portal Way intersection. The intersection will be closed to vehicle traffic, but signed detours will be in place. Work is scheduled to be completed August 29, weather permitting.
This project is part of WSDOT’s California Creek Fish Passage Project. It will help salmon, steelhead, and other fish reach an additional 6.5 miles of spawning and rearing habitat, which should help increase fish populations and benefit the entire Salish Sea marine environment.
Notice Traffic Revisions and Possible Delays: Thursday, August 27, 2020 at 7am to Friday, August 28, 2020 at 7pm
Fourth Avenue, between Vista Drive and Main Street
Drivers should expect delays and consider alternative routes as Fourth Avenue, between Vista Drive and Main Street will closed on Thursday, August 27, 2020 at 7 AM to Friday, August 28, 2020 at 7 PM. Westbound traffic will be detoured via Vista Drive to Washington Street to Sterling Avenue to Main Street to Fourth Avenue, or Main Street to Sterling Avenue to Washington Street to Vista Drive to Fourth Avenue. Eastbound traffic will be detoured via Vista Drive to Third Avenue to Main Street to Fourth Avenue, or Main Street to Third Avenue to Vista Drive to Fourth Avenue.
This work is to complete improvements associated with a private development project. Road will remain closed during nonworking hours.
If you have questions regarding this notice, please contact Ferndale Public Works Department at (360) 384-4006.
The City Council meeting at 5:00 p.m. (Note the time change from the regular starting time of 6:00 p.m.) on August 17, 2020 will be held remotely via Microsoft Teams, with staff and Councilmembers accessing the meeting from individual locations This complies with Governor Jay Inslee’s Proclamation 20-28, as extended through September 1, 2020.
This is still an open public meeting 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 meeting, click here.
Included in Monday’s meeting are two Public Hearings regarding zoning text amendments for the Mixed-Use Commercial Zone and Planned Unit Developments. Members of the public may provide comment during the public hearing by one of the following methods:
The meeting will begin at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, August 17.
Members of the public who wish to submit comments on items not on the agenda are encouraged to submit written comments to City Clerk Susan Duncan by emailing susanduncan@cityofferndale.org. Comments received prior to 4:00 p.m. Monday, August 17 will be read during the public comment period of the meeting and included in the meeting record.
Notice Traffic Revisions and Possible Delays: Wednesday, August 12, 2020 and Thursday, August 13, 2020
Intersection of Slater Road and Rural Avenue
Drivers should expect delays as traffic is reduced to single lane traffic on Slater Road at the intersection of Rural Avenue on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 and Thursday, August 13, 2020, between the hours of 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Flaggers will be onsite to direct traffic. Road will remain open during nonworking hours. This work is to complete road improvements associated with a private development project.
If you have questions regarding this notice, please contact Ferndale Public Works Department at (360) 384-4006.
