Author Archives: Tim Foelker

The Great American Shakeout earthquake practice exercise!

Posted on October 15, 2021 by Tim Foelker

Occurring on October 21st at 10:21 a.m. https://www.shakeout.org/oregon/index.html If that time does not work for you, though, choose any time that is convenient. You can register and find more information at the link above.  If you have any questions or … Continue reading →

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Lane County Climate Advisory Committee Meets Sept. 24, 2021, 12:30-2:30 PM, Webinar format

Posted on September 17, 2021 by Tim Foelker

County staff have been busy working on implementing the objectives spelled out in the February 2020 Order & Resolution 20-02-04-04. To learn more about what is happening in September read below. Climate Advisory CommitteeThe Lane County Climate Advisory Committee (CAC) will … Continue reading →

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Suggested Protocol for SCCO Email Motions and Voting

Posted on September 2, 2021 by Tim Foelker

This is a suggested SCCO board policy to establish a “formal” email voting protocol, Please discuss in comments below. This is for motions that do not require extensive discussion or are time-critical. I. Making the Motion. SUBJECT: All email requests for … Continue reading →

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Zoom Problems After Updating?

Posted on August 6, 2021 by Tim Foelker

It came to our attention that the latest update of Zoom on Windows PCs may have some trouble connecting to the speaker/microphone. Jerry Mohr, she’s our most recently elected SCCO board member and a technical professional, has this to say. … Continue reading →

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Local Evacuation Zones—Levels of Evacuation Information

Posted on July 23, 2021 by Tim Foelker

Hello neighbors, The Lane County, the City of Eugene, and the City of Springfield Emergency Management Teams have shared this update: “In our continued effort to enhance the safety of our communities, Eugene Springfield Fire has developed Evacuation Zones to be … Continue reading →

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