Latest News from Southern Crossing

Southern Crossing Transportation Issues Survey

By Southern Crossing Neighborhood Association | January 20, 2026

The City of Bend has permitted projects that will more than DOUBLE the number of residential units (homes & apartments) in Southern Crossing Neighborhood District. The Board wants to be proactive in addressing transportation issues ahead of the additional traffic. Please complete this brief transportation survey by Tuesday February 3. Several important transportation issues are…

Parks & Rec Seeks Input on New Park in Southern Crossing

By Southern Crossing Neighborhood Association | January 16, 2026

A new neighborhood park is coming to Southern Crossing, and the Bend Park & Recreation District (BPRD) wants your input on design concepts. Coulter Grove Park will be located on the 3.17 acre property at 20185 Reed Lane. In this round of outreach, BPRD wants to learn what kind of features and amenities folks would…

Important Update on Sunny Breeze 42-Lot Subdivision

By Southern Crossing Neighborhood Association | January 9, 2026

Developer Larry Kine has submitted an application to the City for a proposed 42-lot single family home subdivision at 61521 Sunny Breeze Lane. This 7.8-acre property is adjacent to the Central Oregon Irrigation District (COID) property and the Canopy Trail. As required by the City, Mr. Kine held a neighborhood meeting on December 9 before…

City Considers Changes to Tree Code

By Southern Crossing Neighborhood Association | January 9, 2026

On October 22, the City Council received a report on the impact of the new Tree Code in its first year of implementation. The top findings of the report were: A good start to collecting data has been made, but more time is needed before making significant changes to the code requirements. Many projects are…

Followup Neighborhood Meeting for 42-Lot Subdivision on Sunny Breeze Lane

By Southern Crossing Neighborhood Association | January 3, 2026

There will be a followup neighborhood meeting for the proposed 42-lot single family home subdivision located at the end of Sunny Breeze Lane. This 7.8 acre property is adjacent to the Central Oregon Irrigation District (COID) property and the Canopy Trail. The virtual meeting will be held via Zoom on Tuesday January 6 at 6:00 pm. Here is the meeting link.…