Author Archives: Tim Foelker

Saturday (July 24, 2020), casual meeting to discuss possible Awbrey Park timber projects, 11:30 at the Park.

If anyone is interested in discussing a possible project utilizing our urban-logged timber at Awbrey Park, I will be hanging out at the park from 11:30 to 12:30, Saturday July 24, 2020 with a lawn chair and a distancing stick. … Continue reading

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Urban Reserves Options Survey Closes This Sunday July 26th

The Urban Reserves Technical Group reached out at the beginning of July for feedback regarding reserving land outside the UGB for future UGB expansion. Please take the survey linked below. SCCO recommends both the 10-year and 27-year options as they … Continue reading

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Santa Clara Douglas-firs Urban Logging Project

In 2019, Lane County decided to remove some old-growth Douglas-fir trees from along River Road in north Santa Clara. SCCO negotiated with the county to preserve the logs and deliver them to a local small sawmill to be turned into … Continue reading

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Santa Clara Community Garden Summer Update 2020

Composting Activities – The following compost activities are taking place in the SCCG Compost Zone, immediately north of the metal shed.  Craig, Matthew, George, Bonnie, Mary and Peter have been the participants in the past few months.  Any gardeners may join … Continue reading

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Funding for Neighborhood Plan Actions Being Decided—Thurs., July 9th, 11:30 AM!

You should be able to view the meeting directly here: https://metrotv.ompnetwork.org, or follow the link below. This will be the first item on the agenda. Please at least load the meeting in your browser so that the web statistics show … Continue reading

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