On the Agenda: Lost Valley Center, recreational immunity

Alan Torres, Eugene Register-Guard
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Lane County finished renovations on consolidated Parole & Probation offices in November.
Lane County finished renovations on consolidated Parole & Probation offices in November.

Lane County commissioners are scheduled to hold a public hearing where they will revisit the land-use approval of the 'eco-village' Lost Valley Education Center on Tuesday, as well as hold public hearings on Lane County recreational immunity and roads, and Springfield parks and housing.

Lane County Board of Commissioners

To attend: These meetings take place at the Harris Hall at 125 E. Eighth Ave., Eugene. Doors to Harris Hall open at 8:45 a.m.

To watch: County commission meetings stream at bit.ly/LaneCounty-meetings, Lane County's YouTube channel, Comcast channel 21, and the GovHub Media app.

To comment: In-person commenters can sign up at the door. Online commenters should register for the Zoom meeting. To submit written comments, email publiccomment@lanecountyor.gov by noon Monday with the subject line PUBLIC COMMENT FOR MEETING DATE 7/30/2024.

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MORNING SESSION

When: 9 a.m., Tuesday, July 30.

What: County commissioners are scheduled to hear public comment, vote on a labor contract with their Parole & Probation officers, hold a public hearing and vote on re-approving the land-use application for the Lost Valley Center, vote on the county's priorities for the 2025 legislative session, and on accepting a grant for the Alderwood Looped Power Transmission project planned near Junction City.

AFTERNOON SESSION

When: 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 25.

What: Commissioners are scheduled to hold public hearings and possibly vote on:

  • Restoring recreational immunity in Lane County.

  • Changes to the part of Lane County's code outlining road standards.

  • Approving Willamalane's new Park and Recreation Comprehensive Plan.

  • Allowing housing in commercial parts of Springfield.

Alan Torres covers local government for the Register-Guard. He can be reached over email at atorres@registerguard.com or on X @alanfryetorres.

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