Bethel VISION

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The following article appeared in our April 25, 2020 Newsletter.

Active Bethel Citizens Civic Engagement Committee - January 29, 2020 and Active Bethel Citizens General Meeting – April 25, 2020 Officials in attendance at the General Meeting were: State Senator James Manning; State Representative Julie Fahey; Mayor Lucy Vinis; Lane County Commissioner Par Farr; City Councilor Ward 6 Greg Evans; City Councilor Ward 7 Claire Syrett; City Councilor Ward 8 Chris Pryor and Bethel School Board Member Debi Farr.

There has not been any overall neighborhood planning done for the Bethel area in almost 50 years - since 1982. This lack of planning is evident in the inadequacy of local amenities (theaters, restaurants), recreation facilities, and critical infrastructure such as bike paths and sidewalks. The ABC Executive Board knows that there are opportunities t…