Author: Joshua Kielas

“If you’ve never been to the River Celebration, I hope you’ll join us this year! It’s a wonderful way to celebrate the river that connects our neighborhood, meet your neighbors, and discover the many people and organizations working to keep this place thriving. This year, a children’s parade and … Read more

During its last session, the Oregon Legislature passed HB 4108, which allows for voluntary annexation to the City of Eugene if all property owners agree and submit a petition for annexation, and if the property is:

• located within the City’s urban growth boundary
• designated for residential or mixed use on

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As you know, the cost of housing is making it unaffordable for people to live in Eugene, whether it’s buying a house or renting an apartment. Since 2019, there have been changes at the state and local levels designed to significantly increase the housing supply. Governor Kotek has set Oregon’s … Read more

Local access roads (LARs) in River Road are a mostly random subset of roads under county jurisdiction that the county has never accepted into its road system and therefore does not maintain – leaving it to homeowners to maintain them at their own expense, even though in many cases homeowners … Read more

City of Eugene and Lane Transit District staff will be attending our August 3rd general meeting to introduce the River Road Multimodal Safety Plan to the neighborhood group. The River Road Multimodal Safety Plan builds on past planning efforts, including the River Road/Santa Clara Neighborhood Plan and Action Plan, … Read more

By Kylie Keppler

The Willamette River has always felt like the heart of our neighborhood. It’s where people walk their dogs, ride their bikes, slow down after a long day, and reconnect with nature. For our family, it’s one of our favorite places to spend time together. My partner and … Read more

We’re having a plastics recycling event on October 1st, 2023 at Emerald Park picnic shelter #1, from 9am-12pm. Hope to see you there!

See the flyer below for more details:

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Please join us for our April 16th 2023 recycling event. Here’s our PDF file with all the details.

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Congratulations to: Carly Sylva-Gabrielson, Susan Kittleson, Stefan Ostrach, and Mysti Frost who were elected tonight!

Thanks to departing board members Dwight Owens, Harry Sanger, Jan Spencer, and Joshua Kielas for your service to the neighborhood on the board. We hope you will stay involved going forward.… Read more