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Bend City Council approves fleet camera system for Bend Police vehicles The goal of these camera systems is to further increase the transparency of our local law enforcement actions, as well as to improve public safety, reduce crime and assist in prosecution efforts. Post Date: 07/27/2022 10:01 AM Bend City Council approves fleet camera system for Bend Police vehicles

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Bend City Council Houselessness Update – Shelter capacity progress update Post Date: 07/20/2022 6:40 PM Councilor Megan Perkins’ update 7/20/22

Councilors just heard about the parameters with which the City is able to develop a camping code to better regulate where, when and how unsanctioned camping can happen on City rights-of-way. We’re starting down the path of developing code and you’ll hear

Home Energy Score Information and Public Input Opportunities

The City of Bend is considering a Home Energy Score Program to improve transparency around the energy cost of homes and encourage energy-efficient homes and is seeking feedback on the proposed program at www.bendoregon.gov/city-projects/community-priorities/sustainability/energy/home-energy-score.

Upcoming Key Dates

• July 25, 11:30, a.m. – Council Stewardship Subcommittee discussion of the program overall
• August 1, 3

Bend City Council Houselessness Update 6/15/22 Councilors learned about creating a municipal code to limit unsanctioned camping in Bend during its work session. Post Date: 06/15/2022 4:21 PM

Because of the broad community interest in housing and houselessness, the City Council added a standing agenda item to Council business meetings to provide regular updates on City Council’s work on addressing houselessness.