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8/28/2020

"The video was clear and easy to understand. It seems a required block perimeter is determined by what you want to walk to. In the NYC example, lots of people were walking because there were places to walk to. In Houston and behind the Corvallis Safeway, what is the walking attraction? Thus, block size should be determined by context. In single-family neighborhoods why worry about block size?

Ash Cleanup Tips

You may be ready to start cleaning up accumulated ash on your back porch or garden.

Week of 9/14/20 - Neighborhoods

The City of Corvallis produces the weekly Neighborhood Update to help our neighborhoods connect with one another. If you have questions or wish to share information, please send an email.

City Natural Areas to Reopen September 21

Recent favorable atmospheric conditions have helped contain the fires in neighboring counties.

City Declares Local Emergency Amid Countywide Wildfire Response

City Manager Mark Shepard declared a local emergency for the City of Corvallis as the city organization mobilizes resources to assist with the countywide response to severe wildfires affecting the mid-valley area. The announcement came at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, September 10.

Circle Boulevard Resurfacing Project Begins September 14

Traffic control measures will be in place daily to accommodate the progression of grinding and paving as crews move down Circle.

Planning Commission

Pursuant to Governor Brown’s Executive Order 20-16, item 2.a., issued on April 16, 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, this Planning Commission meeting will be conducted online only. The Fire Station Meeting Room will be closed to the public.

How Can I Participate?

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people wishing to participate in the meeting are strongly encouraged to submit their comments in writing.

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CANCELED - Planning Commission

Due to the emergency declaration regarding the COVID-19 epidemic issued by the City Manager on March 13, 2020, all non-essential City advisory board and commission meetings are canceled. Please click on the Agenda link below for more information.

Read more about the Planning Commission here.

CANCELED - Planning Commission

Due to the emergency declaration regarding the COVID-19 epidemic issued by the City Manager on March 13, 2020, all non-essential City advisory board and commission meetings are canceled. Please click on the Agenda link below for more information.

Read more about the Planning Commission here.

Planning Commission

Pursuant to Governor Brown’s Executive Order 20-16, item 2.a., issued on April 16, 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, this Planning Commission meeting will be conducted online only. The Fire Station Meeting Room will be closed to the public.

How Can I Participate?

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people wishing to participate in the meeting are strongly encouraged to submit their comments in writing.

Submit your comments in writing:

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