The City of Lakewood, WA serves a population of 63,000 people with an average permit volume close to 2,000 permits annually. The City seeks to develop a generative artificial intelligence (AI) application to assist staff in researching applicable federal, state and local municipal laws, codes, rules and design manuals as part of the project permit […]
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Road closures planned for Ardmore, Whitman and 93rd
The road project that added sidewalks, streetlights, curbs, gutter and other improvements to Ardmore Drive, Whitman Avenue and 93rd Street has been quiet the last few months while the city waited for a new traffic signal bridge to arrive. The bridge is here, and the city’s contractor is prepared to install it starting the week of […]
2024-25 CPSD #SuperSchoolShoutOut – Custodian and Transportation
Each week, we celebrate one of our CPSD schools with a #SuperSchoolShoutout. Custodian Appreciation Day was Oct. 2 and School Bus Safety Week is Oct. 20-25. To celebrate these terrific CPSD employees, we’re giving a #SuperSchoolShoutout to custodian Jane Muiruri and bus driver Kalem Cook. Muiruri joined CPSD three years ago and is now a […]
Everest Focuses on Wellness
Now that Everest is free, he is focusing on all thing wellness! He has given up his illegal cookie snacks and is focusing on healthy treats and chew toys. He is also making sure to get plenty of exercise both indoors and out. As the department Wellness dog, Everest enjoys his Wellness rounds full of […]
2024 AMOCAT Arts Award Winners Announced
TACOMA, Wash. — The Tacoma Arts Commission has announced this year’s AMOCAT Arts Award honorees: Mattice Hoyt (Arts Patron), Black Night Market (Community Outreach by an Organization), Lourdes Jackson (Community Outreach by an Individual), and Anida Yoeu Ali (Community Outreach by an Individual). The AMOCAT Arts Awards honor the people and organizations that positively impact […]
RFP for On-Call Development Application Review and Inspection Assistance
The City of Lakewood, Washington seeks 3rd party, on-call development project application review services for: Click here to view the full RFP. The deadline for submission is October 25, 2024 by 5:00 PM. Submit proposals via email by the deadline to asilva@cityoflakewood.us All questions must be submitted by the deadline and sent via email to asilva@cityoflakewood.us or by phone at 253-983-7839.
Social Security Installs New Kiosks To Improve Customer Check-In Process
At Social Security we strive to make our services more accessible while maintaining your privacy. We installed new kiosks in most of our local offices to make it easier for you to check in and conduct business with us. The kiosks are private, easy to use without assistance, and provide consistent service to our customers. […]
Awesome!
Submitted by Bruce Dammeier, Executive. If someone was counting the number of times I used the word “awesome” during the annual Employee Incentive and Recognition (EI&R) evening, they would have needed all their fingers and toes! It was just that kind of night. And while awesome is a great word to describe the celebration, so […]
Lakewood City Manager October 11 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) October 11 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.