Politics & Government

Update: City Facilities Open, Parks Fields Closed on Tuesday

Inclement weather has led the City of Redmond to shut down its outdoor playing fields.

UPDATE,Β 11:30 a.m. Jan. 17: All city buildings are open Tuesday, but playing fields at city-owned parks remain closed. Refer to the city's website for the most up-to-date weather-related information.

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The City of Redmond has closed all parks and recreation facilities for Monday because of inclement weather, according to an announcement on its website.

The parks and recreation homepage indicates that some facilities could re-open as conditions change and asks residents to check back with the city's website for updated information.

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The announcement also states that crews are busy clearing snow and ice from Redmond roadways and invites people to follow the city on TwitterΒ (@CityofRedmond) for road updates.

A Tweet from Sunday evening indicated snow removal crews were working 12-hour shifts throughout the night to clear roads. Any areas that plows could not clear were being sanded, according to another Tweet.

The city's Snow and Ice Removal webpage includes information about plow routes and removal priorities.


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