Southern Crossing Neighborhood Association

Help Save the Canopy Trail

By Southern Crossing Neighborhood Association / June 14, 2023 / Comments Off on Help Save the Canopy Trail

We need your help to urge Bend Park and Recreation District (BPRD) and Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD)  to preserve the Canopy Trail in the Deschutes South Canyon (aka COID property). The Canopy Trail includes the trailhead on Brookswood Boulevard and the tree-lined footpath that connects it to the trail leading to the Deschutes River…

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City Council Public Hearing for Timber Yards Master Plan

By Southern Crossing Neighborhood Association / May 31, 2023 / Comments Off on City Council Public Hearing for Timber Yards Master Plan

The proposed Timber Yards development on 33+ acres zoned Mixed-Use Urban is located at 175 SW Industrial Way (East and North of SW Bond Street, adjacent to the Box Factory and the Old Mill District.) The Timber Yards Master Plan application is based on approximately 1,600 residential units (including 250 affordable senior housing units), 180-room…

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Public Hearing for Timber Yards Master Plan

By Southern Crossing Neighborhood Association / May 4, 2023 / Comments Off on Public Hearing for Timber Yards Master Plan

The next step in the Timber Yards Master Plan process is a public hearing before the Bend Planning Commission. The proposed Timber Yards development on 33+ acres zoned Mixed-Use Urban is located at 175 SW Industrial Way (East and North of SW Bond Street, adjacent to the Box Factory and the Old Mill District.) The…

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Members Needed for Tree Regulation Update Advisory Committee

By Southern Crossing Neighborhood Association / May 4, 2023 / Comments Off on Members Needed for Tree Regulation Update Advisory Committee

The City is looking for community members to join a new temporary committee designed to help guide the future of how and where trees will be regulated in Bend. The focus of this work effort is to update regulations for managing trees on sites proposed for new, large-scale development – like a subdivision or commercial…

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Public Meeting for Old Mill District Expansion

By Southern Crossing Neighborhood Association / May 2, 2023 / Comments Off on Public Meeting for Old Mill District Expansion

As we reported previously, William Smith Properties is planning an expansion project in the Old Mill consisting of three commercial buildings with 31,000 square feet of retail and residential (nine units) space. The project is located on three tax lots located south of the intersection of SW Mill A Drive and SW Powerhouse Drive and is consistent with the…

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