Shady Cove City Council held a Special Meeting at 2:00 pm on July 26 (this followed a 12:00 pm Executive Session to consult with counsel concerning the legal rights and duties of a public body with regard to current litigation or litigation likely to be filed). In the meeting under the agenda item: “Flywater…
Mike Malepsy gets the best & worst from Shady Cove
Shady Cove proved once again that small town life is diametrically different to life elsewhere. Where else can folks speak through attorneys in one meeting, and receive awards in another? Where else do heroes rise out of grammar schools and gas stations? Where else do council members go from jeans to sports coats and ties…
Safety key reason for SC partition denial
The Jan. 13th Shady Cove Planning Commission meeting proved a very educational one. Lessons learned included: when it comes to city planning at least, you really can plan too far ahead and sometimes it’s best to just wait; and even issues which seem simple at first are worth discussing as many minds and eyes may…
Traffic study major issue on SC Flywater project
At the end of Thursday night’s Shady Cove Planning Commission meeting, one audience member good naturedly asked that the planning commission no longer meet on nights when the Trail Blazers are in the playoffs. However since the Blazers lost by about 30 points – it’s a safe bet the meeting was the more exciting of…
Malepsy explains Shady Cove land purchase
Mike Malepsy, a 30-year resident of Shady Cove and real estate broker, made a presentation to the Shady Cove City Council at their Feb. 19 meeting on the history of 24+ acres now known as Flywater LLC. Issues have been raised by Shady Cove residents Jane Hagan and Bud Rees who have said they wish…

