Archive for February, 2016



City Works to Update Marijuana Regulations to Comply With New State Laws

City Works to Update Marijuana Regulations to Comply With New State Laws

On Wednesday, March 2, 2016, the Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on potential marijuana code amendments, at 5 p.m. in the Tacoma Municipal Building Council Chambers (747 Market St., 1st Floor). This hearing will provide information and seek public input on potential amendments to Tacoma’s land use regulations for the production, processing, and retail and medical uses of […]

by · February 23, 2016 · 0 comments · Local

City of Tacoma Seeks Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisors

The City of Tacoma’s Office of Environmental Policy and Sustainability is looking for informed residents to help the City as it moves forward on bicycle and pedestrian issues by serving on the Bicycle and Pedestrian Technical Advisory Group. This advisory group was formed in 2013 to support the Transportation Commission on active transportation issues, such as bicycle and pedestrian planning, […]

by · February 22, 2016 · 0 comments · Local

City of Tacoma Observes President’s Day on Feb. 15

Administrative offices in the Tacoma Municipal Building complex (747 Market St. and 733 Market St.) and in other City of Tacoma facilities will close on Monday, Feb. 15, in observance of President’s Day. The Tacoma Recovery & Transfer Center (3510 S. Mullen St.) will open as normally scheduled on Monday, Feb. 15, from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m., and garbage, […]

by · February 13, 2016 · 0 comments · Local

Tacoma Murals Project Offers Community Groups Creative Way to Beautify Neighborhoods — Submissions Deadline is March 14 —

In support of the City of Tacoma’s ongoing efforts to strategically revitalize and beautify Tacoma, the Tacoma Murals Project is seeking applications from community groups interested in collaborating with local artists who will design and implement painted outdoor murals that reflect positive neighborhood themes or messages. The deadline for submissions is midnight on March 14, 2016. “The strength of the […]

by · February 1, 2016 · 0 comments · Local