Community Advisory Committee Meeting Tuesday – Zoom

The Community Advisory Committee meets monthly, usually on the third Tuesday of the month, and time is provided for public comment at every meeting.
August 18
6-8 PM via Zoom

1. To join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone: https://eugene-or-gov.zoom.us/j/92607987020 Password: RRSC20CAC

2. To join/listen to the meeting from your phone: 833-548-0282 (Toll Free) Webinar ID: 926-0798-702

Agenda:

MEETING GOALS/ OUTCOMES

1.HB 2001 Subcommittee Update
2.Discuss Draft Action Plan Intro and Adoption Package Outline
3.Review Topic Area Edits from SCCO/RRCO

TOPICS

1.Standing Items (20 min)
•Introductions: What’s your favorite summer activity?
•Zoom meeting protocol/ground rules
•Agenda review
•Public Comment

2.HB 2001 CAC Subcommittee Update (10 min)

3.Discuss Draft Action Plan Intro (15 min)

4.Discuss Draft Adoption Package Outline (20 min) – or see detailed outline
•Review priority code actions not included
•Review map of taxlots for potential rezoning – C- 2 and R-2 properties outside Corridor Study area, large church properties in Santa Clara [5 minute break]

5.Review Topic Area Edits from SCCO/RRCO (45 min)
•Discuss Action Planpriorities and any substantive changes, questions, concerns
i.Transportation
ii.Economic Development
iii.Land Use – revised draft Monday 8/17
iv.Other Topic Areas?

6.Coordination with City/County projects (5 min)
•Corridor Study CAC Subcommittee +TAC meeting to discuss draft administrative code – 3:30-5pm Tuesday, September 1 on Zoom (invite to come)

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SCCO phone still available to help you

The SCCO is thinking about you at this difficult time – How can we help? We can provide guidance on rental and food assistance and other topics, or connect you with a friendly neighbor if you’re housebound. Call (458) 209-9990 and leave a message.

La Organización del Vecindario Santa Clara piensa en ustedes en esta epoca difícil. ¿Cómo podemos ayudarles? Ofrecemos alguna información sobre la asistencia alimentaria o con los pagos del alquiler, o si usted está confinado a la casa, podemos ponerle en contacto con un/a vecino/a amable, quien puede ayudarle. Llame (458) 209-9990 y deje un mensaje. Se habla español.

And from Lane County: One number for all questions. Lane County Public Health has a non-emergency Covid -19 call center open daily from 8:00am to 8:00pm. They will field all types of calls, helping you find the answers and resources you need. Reach them at 541-682-1380.

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Utilities Support

EWEB is requesting that customers with past-due accounts enroll in their programs that work with customers to avoid shutoffs. Effective August 10th, EWEB has returned to regular disconnect processes and are asking folks with past-due balances to either pay off the balance or enroll in a payment plan. They have both payment assistance and repayment plan options available. You are encouraged to call their Customer Service center at 541-685-7000 to talk with someone who can help you understand what options are available to you to ensure that your utility services stay connected.

There is also utility payment assistance available through Lane County at a number of local agencies, with the list opening on the first business day of the month. Contact the agency most convenient to you to find out additional information and get on their waitlist.

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Santa Clara Community Park Draft Plan – We need your input

Comment: You can get Santa Clara Community Park planning updates directly from the city. Signing up for updates from the city is the fastest and most accurate way to get new information. Just go to this page on the city site and sign up for updates by entering your email address in the right hand column near the top.

The above is the public’s first peek at the park master plan. It’s already very exciting and the city is looking for your comments and ideas.

For a much larger view of the draft plan, click on https://engage.eugene-or.gov/4825/widgets/20728/documents/13140

How to participate in the Community Park planning process:

  • Participate in the second park survey. The survey is easy to fill out. One part of the survey is the ranking of proposed items such as spray play, a playground, pickle ball courts, paths and trails, a basketball court, community garden and orchard, a dog park and more. There are many opportunities to add comments. Comment boxes can be used to note items you feel may have been left out or for further explanation of your choices. To view the survey, click on https://engage.eugene-or.gov/santaclarapark/survey_tools/santa-clara-survey
  • Attend the virtual meeting on August 25th. Join the design team for a virtual community meeting where the city will present the designs and ask for feedback. The meeting will be held on August 25th from 6PM to 8PM.
    Zoom Meeting ID: 984 1975 1104 (click to join)
    Password: SCCP82520

If you belong to Facebook, you can view the virtual meeting Event announcement at https://www.facebook.com/events/612323833025909/

Please provide feedback via the survey and attend the virtual meeting on zoom. We are very excited about the Community Park planning and want to develop a park that has appeal to everyone.

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Waste Prevention Ideas

From the City of Eugene:

Thank you from the City of Eugene Waste Prevention program for your help to maintain livability in our community through your efforts to recycle and divert food waste correctly.

Information and answers to many frequently asked questions about our program and many waste prevention areas may be found by visiting our website at www.eugenerecycles.org.

  • Visit our Thundercans page for information about the 24 hour rule for trash and recycling roll cart placement.

Please check out the resources included here, visit our website, find us on FacebookTwitter, or Instagram, and contact us if you have questions about the Thundercans program, recycling, food waste collection, or other waste prevention matters.

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