City of Bend, Oregon

City Edition - Community Development Department Changes

The Community Development Department has listened to what builders, architects and developers want for City services and has made changes, resulting in faster approvals for building projects.

City Edition - Bend Sign Ordinance

The Bend City Council made changes to the sign ordinance and now city staff are taking those changes to businesses with an educational campaign designed to make our city less cluttered with signs.

City Edition - Bend 2030 Moves Forward

Bend 2030 is working on a number of active projects around the City that will enhance our Bend way of life.

City Edition - Riverside/Galveston Intersection Improvements

The City has received a grant to help make the intersection of Galveston Avenue and Riverside Boulevard safer for bicyclists and pedestrians, and to improve traffic flow in the area.

City Edition - Pothole Repair

Spring means pot holes and street repairs in Bend. Take a look at what Public Works is doing to keep traffic flowing smoothly.

City Edition - Getting Rid of Noxious Weeds

Noxious weeds are getting ready to bloom and the City is ready to begin the annual battle to keep them in check.

City Edition - Extra Strength Sewer Charges

The City is revising fees for what are called “extra strength sewer charges” for businesses.  See if your business is affected and what you can do to minimize your sewer bill.

City Edition - 2013 Building Permits Soar

Building permits issued by the City are increasing and Community Development Department employees are busy meeting the needs of builders and developers.

City Edition - Future of Mirror Pond

How to preserve, or not preserve, Mirror Pond is a hot topic in our community.  Here’s how your voice can be heard in this process.

City Edition - New City Council 2013

Three new City Councilors took office in January and the Council elected a new Mayor.  Here’s your chance to meet Councilors Sally Russell, Doug Knight and Victor Chudowsky…and Mayor Jim Clinton.