Week of 01/17/22 - Neighborhoods
New This Week
On the Calendar: City Council Executive Session | City Council Meeting | Economic Development Coalition | Planning Commission | City Council Work Session
The City of Corvallis is closed on January 17 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Know Your City - Emergency Planning: How is the City of Corvallis Prepared? - January 19 @ 7:00p - 8:30p @ online - This year's League of Women Voters Know Your City program will kick-off with an event focused on how the City of Corvallis is preparing for a disaster. Dave Busby, the City’s Emergency Planning Manager, will explain what plans have been made to deal with the many types of events that could affect our community (fire, tsunami at the coast, flood, earthquake). This event is co-sponsored with the Sustainability Coalition and the City of Corvallis. Ask a question | Attend the event (no registration required)
Economic Indicators Presentation - January 19 @ 3:30p @ online - Patrick O'Connor with the Oregon Employment Department will present information regarding local economic indicators to the Economic Development Coalition this week. Register to attend
Circle Boulevard Lane Reduction Pilot Update - January 20 @ 4p @ online - The Public Works Department will provide an update to the City Council regarding the Circle Boulevard "road diet". Register to attend | Read the staff report
County Commission advances towards JSIP Site Selection - January 20 @ 5:30p @ online - The Benton County Commission will host a virtual public meeting to share information about West and North site options for the proposed Justice System Improvement Program (JSIP) facilities. The meeting will include (1) basic information for new participants, (2) current status of site selection process, (3) next steps in decision process. The County Commission website indicates a special meeting will occur on January 21 where a final decision is expected. Attend the meeting | Visit the website | Learn more about the potential sites
Announcements & Upcoming Events
Oregon State University invites Community Feedback on Presidential Search - Survey open through January 20 - OSU has released a short survey to collect feedback from local stakeholders regarding the search for a new President. Please share your thoughts about the qualities and characteristics desired in a new president and key challenges a new president may face by Thursday, January 20. Participate in the survey
ODOT hosts Open House for 2022 Construction Projects - Now open - ODOT invites the public to join a virtual open house that outlines its construction projects in the Willamette Valley. Join the open house
