Eugene council shifts planning focus to River Road/Santa Clara

Posted on April 28, 2017 by Gary Haliski

Hopefully you saw the good news article in the May 27 issue of the Register-Guard.  Here is the link.

Eugene council shifts planning focus to River Road/Santa Clara

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Take a survey about the future of Lane County Parks

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Gary Haliski

Santa Clara has two unimproved county parks along the river, Heilman Landing  and Whitely Landing.  Would you like to see them improved?  Lane county is updating their master plan and has an easy to fill out survey for you (it really is easy to fill out).

The survey can be found here.

Adoption of the Master Plan is scheduled for the fall of 2017.  So please give your feedback soon.  You can find more information about the Master Plan process, with meeting dates and a way to subscribe to an email list to get updates about the planning process here.

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Support the River Road Swim Club – Saturday, April 22

Posted on April 17, 2017 by Gary Haliski

The River Road Swim Club is holding a silent auction and spaghetti dinner on Saturday, April 22nd, at the River Road swimming pool (1400 Lake Drive). 

The swim club, made up primarily of NEHS swim team members, will serve spaghetti, salad, and garlic bread from 4:30-7:00 PM to help raise funds to travel to a swim meet in Kauai in August. Tickets, available at the door, are $7 for Adults, $5 for Seniors, $3.50 for kids 3-12 years, and Families of of 4 are $18.

The silent auction includes a week at a 2-bedroom condo in Poipu, Kauai; a signed, authenticated Joe Montana jersey; a wine refrigerator; and an Emeralds fan package. Also at the pool, bidding on auction items will be from 3:30 to 7:00 PM.

For more information, please contact team coach Bill Kuzmer at bkuz1594@comcast.net or 541-461-7777 at the pool.
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Summer Camp Fair at 250 Silver Lane April 15th

Posted on April 10, 2017 by Gary Haliski

The Corridor Elementary School PTO is hosting a Summer Camp Fair  from 11 am to 3 pm. Admission is free, and the event is open to all families in the Lane County area.  More information can be found here.

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Important Public Hearings that impact Santa Clara in Early April

Posted on April 9, 2017 by Gary Haliski

Two very important hearings are scheduled in the next few days of April:

Notice of public hearing:

Lane Transit District
Planning Commission
Refinement Plan Amendment to change a policy in the RR/SC Urban Facilities Plan to allow for a bus station on Hunsaker and River Road  (pdf with details of amendment)

Tuesday, April 11.  6:00 p.m.
Sloat Room,  Atrium Blg
99 W. 10th, Eugene

Notice of public hearing:

Adoption of the Eugene 2015 Transportation Plan
Eugene City Council

Monday, April 17.  5:30 p.m.
Harris Hall, Lane County Service Bldg
125 East 8th Ave.

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