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Bend City Council Houselessness Update 10/20/21 Message from Mayor ProTem Gena Goodman Campbell:

Because of the broad community interest in housing and houselessness, we are adding a new standing agenda item to our meetings to provide regular updates on City Council’s work on addressing houselessness and to engage with some of the questions and concerns we are hearing.

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The Bend Park and Recreation District (district) would love feedback from residents about potential names for the park. The district does have an adopted naming policy to help guide name selection, and generally names should be selected from one of the following categories:

Geographic
Indigenous, Cultural or Historic reference
Native Flora or Natural Feature
People
Community

Contact: Susanna Julber, Senior Project & Policy Analyst 541-693-2132, sjulber@bendoregon.gov New webpage offers information and opportunity for input. https://bendoregon.maps.arcgis.com/…/MapS…/index.html… Proposed code changes will provide options for various types of shelters

From Bend Bikes Newsletter:

Call For Public Comment:
The Transportation Bond Oversight Committee will be considering a draft project list and two funding options for the first five years of the GO bond at its next meeting on October 5th from 4 pm – 6 pm. This meeting is one of the pivotal moments for our multimodal transportation future