Shady Cove City Council tackled numerous agenda items during their Feb. 16 study session and meeting. Yet for the variety of topics there were two pervading themes; money and efficiency. The first mark of efficiency: most topics discussed during the study session were subsequently voted on during the evening meeting. One topic concluded during the…
Shady Cove hears 2nd option for water system
February 7, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Four folks comprised the audience at the Feb. 3rd Shady Cove council meeting. It was the polar opposite of the standing room only afternoon study session. Among the four evening attendees was newly elected Jackson County Commissioner Don Skundrick who attended as part of his quest to attend all county city councils once per quarter….
SC stews over support of “citywide” events
July 13, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Decisions, decisions – the Shady Cove City Council had many to make during their June 5th study session and meeting. One topic that carried from the afternoon to evening session was that of what constitutes a “city wide” event, which of these events should the City contribute money to and how much money should be…
Shady Cove in clean-up mode, inside and out
June 7, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Maybe it was the endless rain washing away so much debris, maybe it was that spring is waning, numbering the days for “spring cleaning”; whatever the reason Shady Cove’s City Council study session and meeting were laser focused on clean up and housekeeping issues. The study session began with an update from Becca Croft regarding…
Traffic study major issue on SC Flywater project
April 26, 2010 by Leave a Comment
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…
Boomerang Express coming
June 15, 2009 by Leave a Comment
The Boomerang Express is coming to Prospect and Shady Cove June 22-26 from 9-11:30 a.m. Events featuring bible study, recreation and crafts will be for those who have completed grades 1-8. Activities will be at the middle school field in Shady Cove and at Lions Park in Prospect. Hosting the week-long program…
Save Our Legacy seeks to change Land Board decision on Rogue navigability
June 16, 2008 by Leave a Comment
At their public meeting on June 10, the State Land Board adopted the Final Rogue River Navigability Study prepared by the Department of State Lands (DSL) which asserts the beds and banks of the 89-mile segment has been owned by the state since 1859. "After many months of research, and extensive public input, we now…
White City to consider incorporation boundaries Feb. 16
January 14, 2008 by Leave a Comment
At a recent meeting at White City, Kelly Madding, Jackson County Development, ex- plained a mini feasibility study of White City focused on White City becoming incorporated. In July, a steering committee made up of White City residents and people who want to see White City become incorporated met and selected three possible…
89-mile segment from Grave Creek to Lost Creek Dam deemed navigable
September 17, 2007 by Leave a Comment
Fishing the Rogue After months of research on the Rogue River’s use since statehood, the Oregon Department of State Lands (DSL) has made an initial determination that the 89-mile study segment of the river is navigable – meaning the public has the right to use its banks for fishing, navigation, recreation and commerce. "We…
