What's
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Shop Edgewood First!
Check out all the products and
services available to you without leaving Edgewood on our
Business Directory page! Save gas, save time and
support local businesses!
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2008 Edgewood City
Picnic -
Sponsorship,
booth/vendor space, and
volunteer opportunities are available for this year's event,
which will be held Sat., August 9. We are also accepting requests and
submissions for entertainment. Locals are encouraged to
apply! Call Bonnie at City Hall at 952.3299 or
email for more information!
1st Annual Edgewood's
Best Chicken & Ribs BBQ Contest
If you consider yourself to be
one of the best BBQ'ers around, you'll want to spark up your
grill for this professionally judged competitive event at
the City Picnic. Interested individuals and/or teams should
send an
email or call City Hall for
more contest information. Also visit the sponsor's website,
Apple Creek Timber, for BBQ
tips and info!
10 Ways 2 Improve the Quality of Stormwater Runoff
Brief
handout with simple things
you can do at home. |
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Fireworks
Regulations
Plan ahead -
read
the rules!
Park Bond
Scheduled for August 19 Election Ballot
The City Council is asking Edgewood voters to decide whether
or not to approve an
$8 million bond, which if approved would be paid back over a
20-year period, to fund the development of an 18-acre active
community park. See the
Master Plan below.
Register for "National
Night Out" Now! More
information
available
here.
Summer
Reading runs through Aug. 16, at all 17 Pierce
County Library branches and three bookmobiles.
Kids - get
free booklets and information at any library or bookmobile
and log the number of minutes you read on the Library’s
web site at
www.piercecountylibrary.org
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Looking for a
contractor?
Look
here first!
Recycling/Disposal of Household
Hazardous Waste Pierce
County has some great options that are available
to you!
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Civic Center Project Construction Photos - Weekly
photos show construction stages . . .
Web
cam view, click here
07.01.08 Siding
06.20.08 Exterior Shots
06.06.08 Building Wrap & Curb
Installation
05.19.08 Interior/Exterior Shots
05.09.08 Framing, Roofing & Excavation
05.02.08 Duct Work and Framing
04.25.08 Concrete Slabs & Trenching
04.17.08 Framing, Roof Sheathing & Beams
04.11.08 Framing
04.03.08 Second Level Walls
03.21.08 Steel Support Columns, Beams
& Upper Floor Decking
03.10.08 Framing Basement
03.03.08 Foundation Backfill
02.25.08 Foundation Work
02.18.08 Foundation Walls
02.06.08 Foundation
02.06.08 Foundation
02.01.08 Foundation Walls
01.23.08 Pouring Concrete Foundation
12.31.07 Clearing & Grading Work
12.31.07 Clearing & Grading Begins
12.21.07 Silt Fence Installation
12.17.07 Ground Breaking Ceremony
(Team)
12.17.07
Ground Breaking Ceremony (Council)
1999 - Pre-Construction
Edgewood Civic Center
The preliminary sketches of the new Civic Center
are available - click to
preview exterior views
from the front of the
building
and
from the south.
Edgewood Stormwater
Management Program
This
manual
is for use in the NPDES
Phase II Implementation.
Water-Saving Garden
Makeovers
Smart landscape
design and simple watering habits can significantly reduce a
home's utility bills. By planning now, homeowners can
save $100's and 1,000's of gallons of water this summer.
Makeover your garden with
tips on the web.
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36th & Meridian
Community
Park Master Plan
On September 25,
2007, the
City Council accepted the Master Plan document for the
future 18-acre community park. The
document has been
broken down in sections (to the right) to shorten down load time.
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Master Plan by Chapter
Table of Contents & Acknowledgements
(large file, slower download)
Executive Summary
(large file, slower download)
Improvements Summary
Cost by Phase & Community Input
Appendix A&B
Appendix C - Maintenance |
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City
Services & Information
Wild Animals
Coyotes,
opossums,
and
raccoons are just some of
the many wildlife species becoming more visible as humans
continue to build structures in their natural habitat. If
you encounter one of these wild animals please visit one of
the links above to learn more about the animal and the
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's management
methods, including the phone number for the
Coastal Washington Office,
which includes Pierce County.
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Metro Animal Services
Dispatch: 863.6384 (emergency only)
Lost Pet Line: 841.5592
Shelter:
841.5595, 1200 39th Avenue SE, Puyallup, WA 98374
Call 911 to report a vicious dog that is putting
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Report City Maintenance Issues
Help us serve you better by reporting
potholes, street or stop signs down, dumping, park concerns,
ditches or culverts that need attention or other
maintenance-related matters. If you'd rather not send
an email, various maintenance, road and Code Enforcement
issues can be reported on a
Citizen Action Request form
too. Thank you for being our eyes and
ears in the City!
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Residence Vacation Check Request
If you are a planning to be away from
home and would like the Edgewood Police to perform a
residence check in your absence, please
complete this form and return to the Police
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"3 Days,
3 Ways, Are You Ready?"
The campaign is designed to be easy to learn the steps
to preparedness. The three key ingredients are: make a plan,
get a kit, and get involved. Any step a citizen takes today
will put them in a stronger position to be more resilient in
a major event such as earthquake, winter storms or terrorist
attack.
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Special Projects
The
City has been working on a number of special projects since incorporation.
Below you will find links to information on each of them. If you
have any questions about these issues, contact staff by sending an email
to
City Hall or by calling 253.952.3299.
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Topics of Interest
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