Mayor Gary Williams

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WELCOME

• Mayor Gary Williams

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The Talent

• Chris Klein
• Teresa Martindale

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A COMMUNITY PLAN

• Councilor Lynn Miller
• Cottage Grove 2037
• Steering Committee Chair

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2037 Steering Committee

• Cathy Bellavita
• Amy Callahan
• Alyssa Humberston
• Randy Mee
• Bob Mieger
• Councilor Lynn Miller
• Councilor Thomas Munroe
• Krista Parent
• Sean Snyder
• Darrel Williams
• Vivian Wright

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Whats the Plan?

• Jason Robertson Libby Barg
• Barney Worth

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Agenda

• Planning Structure Process
• Preliminary Research, Feedback
• Small Group Exercise
• Community Conversation
• How to Get Involved

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Planning Structure

• People of Cottage Grove
• 2037 Steering Committee
• Barney Worth
• Businesses, Non-Profit, Government, People

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Planning Process Overview
Research
Development
Start Good, End Great
Testing
Confirmation
Planning
Refinement
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Community Plans Data Profile

• Community Plans Review
• Key Goals, Policies From 23 Plans
• Data Profile
• Demographics
• Economy
• Employment
• Other Performance Measures

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Community Plan Review

• 2007
• Development Code Update City of Cottage Grove
• Transportation System Plan Update City of
  Cottage Grove
• Community Development Business Brochure City of
  Cottage Grove
• 2006
• Public Works Consumer Confidence Report City of
  Cottage Grove
• Design Your City A Community Survey City of
  Cottage Grove
• Cottage Grove Community Profile OEDD
• Regional Trends 2006, Lane County LCOG

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Community Plan Review

• 2005
• Cottage Grove Zoning Ordinance and Map City of
  Cottage Grove
• Youth Advisory Council Bylaws City of Cottage
  Grove
• Cottage Grove Vision Statement City of Cottage
  Grove
• Region 2050 Design Your Future LCOG
• 2004
• Water to Woods-2003 Cottage Grove Plan City of
  Cottage Grove
• Comprehensive Land Use Plan-Revised City of
  Cottage Grove
• All-America City Award Application City of
  Cottage Grove
• Downtown Revitalization Refinement Plan City /
  ODOT

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Community Plans Review

• Pre-2002
• Cottage Grove Plan Code Concepts Report LCOG
• Region 2050 Profile of the Cottage Grove LCOG
• Corridor Design Plan and Feasibility Study City
  of Cottage Grove
• Market Analysis / Action Plan for Downtown City
  of Cottage Grove
• Cottage Grove Strategic Action Plan City of
  Cottage Grove
• Survey Results of Funding Priorities City of
  Cottage Grove
• Cottage Grove Visioning Project (1998) City of
  Cottage Grove

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Data Profile

• Full report available on-line at
• www.cottagegrove2037.com

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School District, City Growing
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Income Lags, But Gaining
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Construction on the Rise
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Retail Leakage Surplus
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Early Community Input

• Speakers Bureau
• 200 reached thru local group presentations
• Web Site Chime In
• Mini survey _at_ cottagegrove2037.com
• Getting to Know You Interviews
• 20 citizen conversations
• Grove-Cam
• Community members offer their thoughts

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What theyre saying

• What We Like
• Small Town Feel
• Friendly People
• Historical Downtown/Murals
• Outdoor Beauty Recreation
• Schools!

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What theyre saying

• What Could be Even Better
• Tourism Potential
• Business Employment Opportunities
• Community Wellness
• Housing / Type of Growth
• Code Enforcement
• Opportunities for Young Adults

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What theyre saying

• Key Opportunities for the Future
• Make CG a destination, not a lunch stop
• Market outdoor recreation opportunities
• Capitalize on downtown
• Expand hours of operation, range of stores
• More good restaurants
• Condominiums
• Movie Theater
• Sidewalks, bury power lines, wireless internet

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Grove-Cam

• People speaking for themselves

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Community Snapshot Tour

• An Outsiders Perspective

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Small Group Exercise

• In the year 2037
• What will be said of Cottage Grove that is true
  today?
• What will be said that we never imagined or
  thought possible in 2007?

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Group Reports

• 2 minutes per speaker!
• Top 2 ideas only
• We will collect and record forms

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Public Discussion

• Questions
• What will success look and feel like?
• How do we stay special as we grow?
• What specific programs or initiatives would you
  like to see come out of the visioning process,
  and why?

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Opportunities for Involvement

• Working Teams
• Sign Up Tonight!
• Web Survey
• On-going, periodically updated
• Speakers Bureau
• Contact Teresa to schedule yours
• Contact a Steering Committee member
• Theyre raising their hands
• Attend Town Hall 2
• Electronic Polling, Prioritization of Prelim Ideas

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Door Prize Sponsors

• Cascade Home Center
• Parson's Financial
• The Flower Basket Gift Boutique
• Spring Thyme at Hidden Valley Restaurant Lounge
  
• South Lane School District

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THANK YOU!

• Community Volunteers

• Gary Ackley
• Chris Ammerman
• Jim Belnap
• Todd Chapman
• Kraig Christensen
• Wayne Clarke
• Ana Marie Dudley
• Lindsey Haskall
• Birdie Hoelzle
• Sharon Jean

• Keith Kessler
• James Kline
• Marie Longfellow
• Christina Lund
• Brian McCasline
• Dave McLean
• Heather Murphy
• Don Nordin
• Matt Parker
• Matt Parsons

• Carol Reeves
• Jim Reeves
• Mindy Roberts
• Deb Schmidt
• Paul Schwartzburg
• Jon Stinnett
• Brad VanApple
• Judd  VanGorder
• Sharon VanGorder
• Todd  Winter

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Thank You Event Sponsors!