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City Manager's Weekly Report

The City Manager's Weekly Report for the week ending September 24, 2021.

Tree Canopy Program

Looking to beautify your front yard with cooling shade, beautiful flowers, or fall colors? The City’s annual Tree Canopy Program is going on now. For $50, the City will plant a tree in your front yard. We have five species to choose from and the...

Survey on Utilizing American Rescue Plan Funds

The City of Grants Pass will receive $9.37 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds.

The funds must be spent or allocated by 2024 to respond to immediate public health and financial stability needs, support households, workers and business that wer...

Grant Obtained to Provide Parking at Dollar Mountain

GRANTS PASS – The City of Grants Pass has obtained a grant from the Bureau of Land Management in the amount of $80,497 for the development of a parking area at the Crescent Rim trailhead of Dollar Mountain. The grant period is through August 2024.&nbs...

New Website Launched Regarding New Water Plant

GRANTS PASS – The City of Grants Pass Department of Public Works has launched a new website to assist the public in learning about the largest Public Works project in the 134-year history of the city – the Replacement Water Treatment Plant. The $81 millio...

2nd Annual Student Essay Contest

GRANTS PASS – The City of Grants Pass Public Works Department is sponsoring its second annual “Imagine A Day Without Water” Essay Contest for local students. All Grants Pass middle school and high school students, including p...

Council Approves Full-Time Parking Enforcement Position

GRANTS PASS – The Grants Pass City Council approved the creation of a new, full-time parking enforcement position at their meeting Aug. 18. The position will be added as a non-sworn member of the Department of Public Safety. 

Final detai...

Water Report Photo Contest

GRANTS PASS – The City of Grants Pass Public Works Department is seeking photo entries for the 2021 “Importance of your Water” Photo Contest. All levels of photographers, from amateur hobbyists to local professionals, are enc...

Parklets to Remain Through October

GRANTS PASS – Downtown parklets established to assist local restaurants with providing outdoor seating during COVID-19 restrictions, will remain in Grants Pass through the end of October.

A Parklet Addendum to Sidewalk Café Permits est...