Skyway forum Tuesday to provide information about West Hill annexation

Annexation signs vie for attention on Renton Avenue in Skyway. The large one in the background tells about an community meeting Tuesday night. - Dean A. Radford/Renton Reporter
Dean A. Radford/Renton Reporter
Annexation signs vie for attention on Renton Avenue in Skyway. The large one in the background tells about an community meeting Tuesday night.

October 17, 2012 · Updated 11:57 AM 

West Hill residents will have a chance to hear a discussion Tuesday night (Oct. 16) about annexation to Renton that's on the Nov. 6 general election ballot.

The forum starting at 7 p.m. is part of the quarterly meeting of the West Hill Community Association at the Skyway VFW hall, 7421 S. 126th St., Skyway.

Invited are speakers who will present the pro and con side to annexation. There will be time for questions.

Also presenting information will be Jay Covington, the city of Renton's chief administrative officer, and Karen Wolf, senior policy analyst for King County.

There is an active online discussion about West Hill annexation here.

 

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