Gaffney Lane Neighborhood Association

Oregon City Happenings

Jan 13, 2001

?? The City has established a new website: www.orcity.org. For more information see page 3.
?? The Carnegie Center is closed until September 2001 for major renovation work that includes
HVAC and lighting improvements, new entry with historic facade, structural upgrades to
improve earthquake protection, and ADA accessibility that includes an elevator. The project is
funded by Urban Renewal and future grants. Questions? Contact Sharon Zimmerman,
Associate Engineer, at 503-657-0891 or via e-mail at sharon@ci.oregon-city.or.us.
?? Public hearings for the adoption of the proposed Transportation System Plan (TSP) are as
follows:
1) Planning Commission: Monday, January
22, 2001, 7:00 PM at City Hall
2) City Commission: Wednesday, February 21,
2001, 7:00 PM at City Hall
A public draft of the TSP is available for
review at City Hall and the Library. The plan
prioritizes future capital projects for roads,
sidewalks, and bikeways and identifies funding
sources. Questions? Contact Nancy Kraushaar,
City Engineer, at 503-722-3795 or via e-mail at
nancy-k@ci.oregon-city.or.us.
?? Public hearings to adopt the Molalla Avenue Improvement Plan are:
1) Planning Commission: Monday, January
22, 2001, 7:00 PM at City Hall
2) City Commission: Wednesday, February 21,
2001, 7:00 PM at City Hall.
The plan includes improvements between Harrison
Street and Highway 213. Questions? Contact Sharon Zimmerman, Associate Engineer, at
503- 657-0891 or via e-mail at sharon@ci.oregon- city.or.us.
?? The new Skateboard Park was dedicated on January 13, 2001 and is open to skaters. It is
located at Clackamette Park under the 99E Bridge, where the Clackamas and Willamette
Rivers meet. The park will be open from 5 AM until dusk ~ 7 days a week.