Call for Bids: Water Main Replacement on Ramsdell

Water main improvements are planned along Ramsdell from Contra Costa to Forest Park Drive.  This project is out to bid, with the bid opening scheduled for January 30, 2018.  Construction should take place hopefully beginning in early March.  This project is being funded with the City’s water capital improvement funds.

NewCold Warehouse Construction

The City has received several questions related to the new automated, cold storage warehouse located to the east of Orchard Street in the City of Tacoma. Here are links to the Environmental Documents, the Traffic Impact Analysis/Traffic Signal Warrant Evaluation, and a map. Pages 15 and 16 of the TIA,…

Holiday Schedule

City Buildings will be closed on the following days for observed holidays: Friday, November 10, 2017 – Veterans’ Day Thursday and Friday, November 23 and 24, 2017 – Thanksgiving Weekend Friday, December 15, 2017 – 11:30-1:30 – Employee Wellness Luncheon Monday, December 25, 2017 – Christmas day Monday, January 1,…

Modification to Community Center & Pool RFQ

In the RFQ issued on October 6, 2017, the City of Fircrest reserved the right to modify its RFQ. In order to encourage the submission of more proposals from area architectural design firms, the City of Fircrest is making the following modifications to the RFQ: The City may choose to…

City of Fircrest’s New City Manager

Update: City Manager Scott Pingel was sworn in on December 8, 2017. Welcome The City of Fircrest is very pleased to announce the selection of Scott Pingel as its next City Manager.  Mayor Jolibois stated, “The City Council and staff is extremely fortunate to have someone as capable as Scott. …

Request for Bid Proposal: Whittier Park Tennis Court

The City of Fircrest Parks and Recreation Department is requesting proposals from qualified contractors for resurfacing three tennis courts. Bid proposals will be received for the repair and resurfacing of the Whittier Park Tennis Courts. All bid proposals are based on the specifications included in this packet. City of Fircrest…

Request for Qualifications: Community Center & Pool Design

The City of Fircrest seeks the services of a qualified architectural/engineering firm to manage a public involvement process that will review the options in the 2016 ARC Feasibility Study for the rebuild or renewal of the Roy H. Murphy Community Center and Pool. The final product will be a selection…

Public Notice: Annexation Interlocal Agreement

NOTICE IS HERBY GIVEN that the Fircrest City Council will conduct a public hearing on October 10, 2017, commencing at 7:15 pm or shortly thereafter, to consider authorizing an interlocal agreement (shown below) with Pierce County to annex the 62nd Avenue West and 44th Street West PAA. For more information…

Public Notice: Title 22 Land Development Amendments

  NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Fircrest has issued a Determination of Nonsignificance for proposed amendments to Title 22, Land Development, related to annual review and code clarification.  The City has determined that the proposal does not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment. An…

Call for Bids: Pubic Works Vehicles

The City of Fircrest is taking sealed bids for the following 6 trucks / equipment: 1991 International 5 Yd Dump Truck – Sold with plow (minimum bid $7,000) 1990 Chevrolet 1-Ton Dump Truck (minimum bid $1,000) 1992 Chevrolet 1500 Pickup (minimum bid $500) 2004 Ford F-250 4×4 Pickup (minimum bid…