Category Archives: Parks and Natural Resources

Lane County Seeks Applicants for Parks Advisory Committee

The Lane County Parks Advisory Committee is seeking applicants to fill the West Lane County seat starting in the new year. The Parks Advisory Committee helps guide the priorities for Lane County’s parks, prioritize projects, guide the implementation of the … Continue reading

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The Santa Clara Old “Schoolhouse” Project

Built in 1901, this supposed one-room schoolhouse was slated to be demolished as the newly minted Santa Clara Community Park was being prepared for development. The Santa Clara Community Organization (SCCO) in Eugene, Oregon, has decided to try to restore … Continue reading

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Santa Clara Community Park Virtual Office Hours

If you missed our Santa Clara Community Park workshop last week, you can catch up with this 6-minute video of Mark Kosmos, landscape architect and project manager, explaining the elements of the park design. Then weigh in on the design with our short … Continue reading

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Santa Clara Community Park Survey Closes September 7

Santa Clara Park is a future community park site currently comprised of two open fields with informal walking paths on the north and east sides of Madison Middle School, off Wilkes Drive. City of Eugene Parks and Open Space has held … 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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