City Club Announces April Topic: Growth

Bend, Ore. – Here’s an opportunity to get up-to-date highlights of specific recommendations of the three Technical Advisory Committees (TACs) charged with the responsibility to help chart a path for Bend’s future growth.

Moderator Mary Orton will provide an overview of why the city is doing this, what the goals were for this project and itscurrent status.

Panelists representing each TAC will provide a summary of recommendations to the UGB Steering Committee.

· Residential: Tom Kemper

· Employment: Joan Vinci

· Boundary: Sharon Smith

Panelists will touch on the compelling conversations involved in reaching their TAC’s summary recommendation.
City Club of Central Oregon will ask audience members for feedback on the recommendations.

The Forum is on April 16, 11:30am-1:00pm, at St. Charles. To register, please visit www.cityclubco.org or call 541-633-7163. Registration (closes at 5pm on Monday, April 13) is $20 for members and $35 for non-members.

Background: City Club is a member-based organization, hosting forums with speakers who inspire respectful, productive dialogue and offer diverse perspectives to encourage positive change in Central Oregon.

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