You are invited to the June 1 community meeting and strawberry social!
Part 2 of the Forum on the Future of South End will take place on Saturday, June 1 from 10am to 2pm on the fields of McLoughlin Elementary, 19230 South End Road. Enjoy strawberries and ice cream while reviewing the draft South End concept map and comment on the future location and design of parks, homes, roads, pathways and other land uses.
Thank You to everyone who participated in Part 1 of the Forum. More than 80 people attended on April 13th and nearly 50 more people completed the online survey. We will be posting a summary of your comments soon. The comments will be used to create a draft South End concept map that combines the best ideas from the three preliminary alternatives.
Community Advisory Team (CAT) Meeting - May 22
The Community Advisory Committee Meeting will be held
Wednesday, May 22, 6 – 8 pm
McLoughlin Elementary (19230 South End Road)
Technical Advisory Team (TAT) Meeting - May 22
The Technical Advisory Team meeting will be held
Wednesday, May 22, 3 – 4:30 pm
Community Development Department (221 Molalla Avenue)
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(Meetings below this line have already been held)
Thank you for attending Part 1 of Forum on the Future on April 13! The interative website is now closed.
Forum on the Future of South End - Saturday, April 13,
1:00 - 4:00 P.M.
McLoughlin Elementary School
19230 South End Road
The City of Oregon City invites all Oregon City and South End community members to participate in a Forum on the Future of South End. Part 1 is scheduled for Saturday, April 13 from 1 to 4pm at McLoughlin Elementary (19230 South End Road). Community members may arrive at any time and stay as long as they are able. There will be face painting, popcorn and other activities for kids and refreshments provided.
The focus of this Forum: Part 1 is future community design concepts. Three concepts are being developed based on:
• Land use pattern maps from the February 27 Community Workshop (see images)
• South End Vision and Values (See latest draft)
• 210 interactive online forum responses (See http://bit.ly/13Yzg23)
• Comments from more than 100 participants at the December 13 public meeting
• Community Conversations with community and civic organizations
• Online survey responses
• Stakeholder interviews
The three concepts will be previewed by the Technical Advisory Team (TAT) on the afternoon of Friday, April 12th and by the Community Advisory Team (CAT) in the evening. All Community Advisory Team meetings are open to the public. Click on the Meetings link for updated information on CAT meeting dates, times and materials. TAT and CAT feedback will be incorporated into revised concepts for the Forum.
Those who are unable to attend the Forum will be able to comment on the concepts through an online interactive forum to be launched following the Forum. The Online Forum will be active for approximately one month. Comments gathered will be used to develop a preferred concept.
Part 2 of the Forum to discuss the preferred concept is scheduled for Saturday, June 1st.
CAT Meeting #4, scheduled for Friday, April 12, time TBD
This CAT meeting will be held Friday evening to review the project project prgress to date, and prepare for the Foum on the Future the following day.
Community Open House: Wednesday, February 27. 2013 from 6 to 8 pm
http://www.southendconceptplan.org/documents/february-27-community-open-house-2/
Participate in the Second Community Workshop to Plan the Future of South End!
- What is the South End Concept Plan?
- What do my neighbors value about South End?
- What is our best vision for the future?
Bring pictures of your favorite homes, shops, streets and parks in Oregon City or elsewhere.
Envision the future. Bring photos!
The City is leading development of a long-range Concept Plan to guide land use, preservation and community development in South End. Join us to learn about design concepts for homes, streets and parks. Share your ideas about how South End should look in generations to come.
McLoughlin Elementary School
19230 South End Road
Wednesday, February 27
6:30-9:00 p.m.
Refreshments provided. All ages welcome.
CAT Meeting #3: Wednesday, January 23. 2013 from 6 to 8 pm
Our third Community Advisory Team meeting is scheduled for January 23rd, 2013, from 6 to 8 pm at McLoughlin Elementary. We'll be discussing the feedback we have received from the December Open House, Community Conversations and On-Line Interactive Forum, and getting ready for the next stage of the process, which will include the following items:
- January Community Conversations
- Identification of Opportunities and Constraints
- Preliminary Development of Alternative Plan Ideas
The CAT agenda and meeting materials will be posted under the project documents links (to the right).

Public Open House: December 13th from 5:30-7:30pm
The Public Open House is scheduled for December 13th from 5:30 to 7:30 pm at McLoughlin Elementary School, 19230 South End Road (Map).
Public Welcome!
CAT Meeting #2: November 28th from 6 to 8 pm
CAT Meeting #2 is scheduled for November 28th from 6 to 8 pm at McLoughlin Elementary. The CAT will be commenting on the draft Existing Conditions report, discussing the results of community engagement activities, and planning the public open house. The agenda and meeting materials have been posted under the project documents links (to the right).
CAT Meeting #1: October 18, 2012 from 6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M
Location: McLoughlin Elementary School, 19230 South End Road.
The Meeting Agenda, CAT Charter and Project Schedule can be downloaded from the Project Documents section under "CAT Documents"
The tour of the study area has been postponed.
The CAT and project team will make introductions, meet the consultants and city staff, and get an overview of the upcoming process.
Please click on this agenda link to see the meeting details.
The public is welcome to attend and listen to all CAT Meetings. There will be a public comment period during each meeting.
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This page lists all public and informational meetings related to the South End Concept Plan. We will also announce upcoming events via the news feed so be sure to subscribe to the News rss feed.
