Council Receives Briefing on Safer Streets Richardson
The Richardson City Council received an update Monday night on the City’s “Safer Streets Richardson” Safety Action Plan, an initiative aimed at reducing serious crashes and improving roadway safety for motorists, pedestrians, cyclists and other road users. ...
Early Voting Begins Oct. 19
Early voting in Texas for the Nov. 3 General Election takes place Monday, Oct. 19-Friday, Oct. 30, with Texas voters able to vote at any early voting location within their county of residence. Note that Richardson City Hall is not an early voting location; go to...
Development Services Receives Recognition from Texas Chapter of the American Planning Association
The City of Richardson received recognition from the Richard R. Lillie, FAICP Planning Excellence Program of the Texas Chapter of the American Planning Association at the Chapter’s annual conference in Irving this week. The program...
Road Closure Due to Polk Street Improvement Project
Pavement work is set to begin soon on Polk Street as part of the Polk Street Improvement Project. Contractors are nearing completion of the underground infrastructure improvements, including sanitary sewer and water main. Beginning the week of Oct. 19, Polk Street will be fully closed to traffic from the alley east of Texas Street to Greenville Avenue for approximately eight weeks so pavement work can take place, weather permitting.
Arapaho Road Lane Closure East of US 75
The right lane of eastbound Arapaho Road between Grove Road and Bowser Road may be closed to traffic from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. for fiber optic work. The project is expected to be wrapped up in mid-January, weather permitting.
Lane Closures at Intersection of Sherman Street and Spring Valley Road
The right lane of northbound Sherman Street extending 280 feet south of Spring Valley Road and the right lane of eastbound Spring Valley Road extending 350 feet east and west of Sherman Street may be closed to traffic from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. for utility work. The...
Republic Services Recycling Center Tour
Participants are invited to learn how Republic Services processes recyclables, why recycling guidelines changes and why reducing, reusing and recycling properly matters at a tour on Friday, Oct. 22. The tour is free, but registration is required. Date:...
Jobs
Accounts Payable Representative ($46,405 - $60,861 Salary) The Accounting Department is looking for an individual that can process accounts payable transactions, miscellaneous filing, and perform general accounting functions. Effectively coordinate with other...
Library Closes Sunday, Oct. 11
The Richardson Public Library will close at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 11, as staff begin the move to the newly renovated Library at 421 W. Arapaho Rd. Sunday will be the last day for customers to check out materials and pick up items on hold before the...
National Night Out Brings Community Together
Richardson residents gathered at parks and neighborhoods across the City Tuesday evening to celebrate National Night Out. Hundreds of people attended registered parties, where Richardson Police officers stopped by to visit with neighbors. Several gatherings also...