09/04/2020 12:52 PM
09/02/2020 9:19 PM
Local cases are declining and schools are making plans for the school year; How to report violations
09/02/2020 7:05 PM
08/28/2020 11:56 AM
The City has a number of boards, committees, commissions and advisory groups that make recommendations to City Council or City administrative staff. There are several openings right now.
08/24/2020 9:09 AM
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The plan identifies up to $195 million in tax increment financing for projects that support the development and redevelopment of the 637-acre Core Area over a 30-year period. Final approval is scheduled for August 19.
08/05/2020 10:04 PM
08/05/2020 8:11 PM
The new roundabout at 27th Street, Butler Market Road, and the new Empire Avenue Extension will be partially opened to traffic on Tuesday, August 11. This partial opening will allow for northbound and southbound traffic to use 27th Street and Empire Avenue.
08/03/2020 12:19 PM
07/31/2020 12:07 PM
The City is releasing $2.6 million of state-directed Coronavirus Relief Funds (from CARES Act funding) to organizations that can support businesses, families and vulnerable populations.
07/29/2020 3:18 PM
07/24/2020 12:02 PM
To help limit the spread of COVID-19, Council allowed local enforcement of the statewide guidance on face coverings, directed staff to develop operational regulations for lodging facilities and requested that staff work with other agencies for help with education and enforcement.
07/23/2020 2:38 PM
The Streets and Operations Division of the Transportation and Mobility Department is winding up its 2020 seasonal work preserving 78 lane miles of streets around Bend. Street preservation work generally includes chip seal, slurry seal and paving treatments.
07/21/2020 3:58 PM
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07/20/2020 2:45 PM
Today, the City of Bend issued an administrative order discouraging travel to Bend that will last through September 7, 2020.
07/17/2020 4:39 PM
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07/10/2020 11:46 AM
07/09/2020 6:47 PM
This Stage 1 water curtailment alert in Bend, in accordance with our state-approved water conservation and management plan, will not require any mandatory actions by customers at this time.
07/06/2020 11:39 AM
07/02/2020 5:25 PM
Krantz is a 27-year veteran of the Portland Police Bureau. He built the bureau’s Office of Community Engagement and managed the development of the bureau’s Racial Equity Plan.
07/02/2020 12:19 PM
A full closure of 15th Street, between Reed Market Road and Ferguson Road, will begin July 9 and last through late July.
07/01/2020 11:49 AM
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06/19/2020 12:00 PM
$500,000 is from the Affordable Housing Fund and about $800,000 came through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program.
06/18/2020 8:56 AM
The committee’s primary focus is to provide input and recommendations to the City Council on topics related to environmental stewardship and to oversee implementation of the Community Climate Action Plan, adopted in December 2019.
06/17/2020 8:39 PM
Beginning June 19, community members are invited to view a town hall video and complete a feedback survey on five Chief of Police candidates.
06/15/2020 4:49 PM
06/12/2020 11:55 AM
Four Bend City Council positions will be on the November 3, 2020, ballot. The filing period for those interested in getting on the ballot is open through August 25.
06/08/2020 9:54 AM
06/05/2020 12:21 PM
To build the Desert Woods and Neighborhood Extension Project, the first construction phase of the City’s Septic to Sewer Conversion Program, the City will close southbound traffic on 15th Street between Reed Market Road and King Hezekiah Way from approximately June 10 through November.
06/04/2020 12:23 PM
As elected leaders of the City of Bend, we are heartbroken and angry by the senseless killing of George Floyd at the hands of a police officer in Minnesota.
06/03/2020 7:40 PM
Due to COVID-19 related closures and economic impacts, the City of Bend anticipates a revenue shortfall this 2019-21 biennium between $7 million and $14.5 million.
06/03/2020 4:24 PM
06/01/2020 12:17 PM
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05/27/2020 4:56 PM
“Designated Curbside Pickup Spaces” to assist downtown businesses and customers; and current parking enforcement status for downtown
05/27/2020 11:41 AM
05/22/2020 11:30 AM
“Extending the state of emergency and the travel order helps us support the health and safety of our community as we begin the phased process of reopening,” said City Manager Eric King.
05/20/2020 9:00 PM
05/20/2020 9:46 AM
Community members who witness a violation of the Governor's “Safe and Strong Oregon” order can utilize the following resources instead of calling 911.
05/18/2020 10:17 AM
The new online payment system provides safe, easy, and convenient ways for City of Bend customers to pay utility bills online and via text
05/18/2020 8:57 AM
05/15/2020 11:43 AM
05/14/2020 1:50 PM
“We are helping provide research and data that can help the entire world in the future. Methods will continue to improve and get more accurate as we have more cumulative data. It’s still early in this effort, and we’re all learning together.”
05/11/2020 12:01 PM
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05/05/2020 12:14 PM
The public can livestream the meeting at www.bendoregon.gov/councilagenda or listen by calling Toll Free: 1- 855-282-6330 then entering Access Code: 967 677 267.
05/04/2020 4:50 PM
05/01/2020 11:55 AM
Bend and Redmond, in collaboration with the Bend Chamber and the Redmond Chamber, collected feedback that could help inform our community's comeback plan as the State and County discuss reopening.
04/30/2020 12:34 PM
04/29/2020 2:28 PM
When water leaves the City’s distribution system and enters private service connections, the water may stagnate in the plumbing, appliances or other devices and adversely impact the water quality.
04/29/2020 10:39 AM