July Issue of City Newsletter, GP Now, Available Online

The July issue of the city's newsletter, GP Now," is available online for viewing and reading.

Highlights of the July issue include:

A Message form the DPS Chief, Page 2.

Feature story on JoCo County Emergency Management, Page 1.

Councilor profile: Barry Eames, Page 3

Emporium Displays Local Gratitude, Page 4.

Fire/Rescue High Protection Score, Page 6.

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Additional Business Relief Funds Available

GRANTS PASS – The City of Grants Pass has been awarded matching funds totaling $80,000 from the Oregon Business Development Department (Business Oregon) to facilitate a COVID-19 Emergency Business Grant program for small businesses and non-profi...

‘It’s The Climate’ Sign Centennial Celebration

GRANTS PASS – The City of Grants Pass in conjunction with Evergreen Federal Bank will sponsor a Centennial Celebration of the city’s iconic “It’s The Climate” sign on the 100^th anniversary of the sign&...

City Hosts UGB Rezone Virtual Forum

GRANTS PASS – The City of Grants Pass is hosting a virtual community forum regarding the Urban Growth Boundary Rezoning Project 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4. City staff will present proposed rezoning for the study area, followed by a question and answ...

City Manager's Weekly Report

The City Manager's Weekly Report for the week ending July 10, 2020.

Friday Sessions Connect Council and Community

GRANTS PASS – Local residents are invited to join members of the Grants Pass City Council for discussion and conversation at city parks and facilities during Council Community Connection events 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. every second and fourth Friday o...

Citizens Reminded of Safe Fireworks Policies

GRANTS PASS – City residents are reminded that after a two-year reprieve, surrounding areas have returned to the type of hot and dry conditions that can set the stage for increased fire danger. The use of fireworks can further increase this dang...

Tree Canopy Program Applications Available

GRANTS PASS – The Fall 2020 application for the Tree Canopy Program is now available. The city has 50 trees for home/landowners at a cost of $50 per tree. The fee includes tree and planting of the tree by city staff. Trees can be planted in fron...

Parks Committee Approves BMX Concept

GRANTS PASS – The City of Grants Pass Parks Advisory Committee voted June 25 to approve the concept of creating a public/private partnership to relocate River City BMX to a location within a new city park currently in the development stages.

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Citizen's Public Safety Academy Accepting Applications

GRANTS PASS – Citizens who wish to learn more about the Grants Pass Department of Public Safety are encouraged to apply for the 29th annual Citizen’s Public Safety Academy (CPSA), a 12-week program meeting 6-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the n...