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Centennial

Building Blocks Exhibit


The City invites you to an extraordinary exhibit of the city’s diverse and history-rich neighborhoods, Building Blocks. The Exhibit will be is on display at the Lakewood Center for the Arts and will remain at that location throughout the month of April. Check it out!

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Is Alonzo Durham Ready to be America's Next TV Superstar?


Anything is possible. In what is sure to be the region's most intriguing TV interview, local historic actor Steve Knox (pictured above) brings Lake Oswego's founder, Albert Alonzo Durham, back to life on Tualatin Valley Community TV (TVCTV) Channel 30. Showtimes.

Be a Part of the Celebration!

Enjoy the City's Centennial Celebration at it continues! Visit www.lakeoswego100.com for news, updates, history, photos – past and present – life stories, and event information. In addition, explore Lake Oswego’s historic evolution through a mini-documentary, A Lake Oswego Retrospective.

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Plan Your February With

LO Reads!


Everyone in the community is invited to enjoy a month of fun and enrichment during the 2010 Lake Oswego Reads celebration. During the month of February the Library, local schools, businesses and organizations will offer special programs and festivities connected with the LO Reads book selection, The Whistling Season. Copies of the book are available for check out at the Library or for purchase at Graham’s Book & Stationery at 460 2nd St. For more details and a list of events, visit www.lakeoswegoreads.org.

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New Planning Handouts

The Planning and Building Services Department has developed new Forms and Handouts that describe Development Review processes, timelines for review, and Development Code Standards.

 

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Public Hearing on Proposed Development Code Amendments
February 8, 6:30 p.m.

The Lake Oswego Planning Commission is re-visiting a set of proposed amendments to the Community Development Code (LOC Chapter 50) and invites your comments. The amendments would clarify code inconsistencies and address minor policy changes. For more information, click here.

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Living with Wildlife on Urban Landscapes with John Hadidian
February 16

7-8:30 p.m.
Oregon Zoo

This presentation will look at some of the types of conflicts wildlife in cities can cause, discuss humane solutions, and identify challenges we face within the context of urban ecology. For workshop information, visit Portland Audubon.

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Watershed Open House
February 18

6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Multnomah Senior Center

You are invited to an open house on improving watershed health in the Willamette, Fanno and Tryon watersheds. Learn about community involvement opportunities and watershed enhancement projects including the Tryon Creek Confluence Habitat Enhancement Project – the final phase in improving fish access to the upper reaches of Tryon Creek. For more information, visit Portland Bureau of Environmental Services.

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Economic and Capital Development Department Opens Downtown Office

The City’s Economic & Capital Development Department, which includes economic development and the Lake Oswego Redevelopment Agency (LORA) has temporarily relocated their offices to 430 5th Street, Suite C. Read more.

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Century Tree Project

Have you noticed some old trees wrapped with golden silk? This art installation, up until February 22, is part of the Century Tree Project which recognizes some of Lake Oswego's oldest living residents... our trees. Commemorative century tree ornaments made by Ostrom Glass and Metal Works will also be hung on all the century trees.

You invited to continue to nominate trees believed to be at least 100 years of age. Nomination forms are available online or at the Citizen Information Center in City Hall, 380 Avenue, and will be accepted until July 1.

For more information, contact Nicole Roskos at 503-675-2543.

 

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