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The City and the Climate Action Steering Committee want to gather feedback about the community’s preferred potential strategies to voluntarily reduce fossil fuel use, and are inviting Bend residents to take 15 minutes to participate in an online community survey. Community participation will help the City set priorities for the best ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.…
Read MoreBeginning on Jan, 1. 2019, parking improvements in downtown Bend will make parking easier, safer, and more available for people looking for places to park. Here are the five changes coming to downtown: Enforcement times will be extended to 7 p.m. to increase turnover for on-street parking and provide better access to businesses during evening hours…
Read MoreCity of Bend is holding five public workshops for Bend’s Transportation Plan Jan. 23 – 31. Southern Crossing NA is scheduled for Wednesday, January 23, 2019 from 5:30 pm to 8 pm at OSU Cascades, Tykeson Hall, Room 111, 1500 Chandler Ave., Bend, OR. The City of Bend is working with residents and stakeholders to update…
Read MoreThe City is seeking applications for one or more seats on the Bend Planning Commission. Planning Commission members are appointed by the City Council for four-year terms to review and make recommendations regarding land use matters subject to the processes of State law and City code. Consideration shall be given to include representatives of the various…
Read MoreThis fall, the Citywide Transportation Advisory Committee (CTAC) met several times. CTAC approved a draft Initial Funding Assessment that recommends a possible funding approach for transportation projects and programs. CTAC also approved a draft list of projects and programs that would form the foundation of the Citywide framework. In addition, the Committee formulated a recommendation to the Steering Committee…
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