News Flash

Posted on: May 25, 2023

Road Closure: NW Manzanita Between NW 6th St and NW Conklin

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On Tuesday, May 30, 2023, NE Manzanita Ave between NW 6th St & NW Conklin will be closed to through Traffic (7 am to 6 pm) for Storm Drain Installation.

 No Local Access. Detours will be in place.

 Motorists are advised to avoid the ar...

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City Newsletter
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Addressing Homelessness in Public Spaces: Grants Pass Listening and Learning Session

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On Thursday, June 1, 2023, the City of Grants Pass will convene a listening and learning session related to the issues of homelessness in public spaces. 

City Manager Aaron Cubic, City Attorney Augustus Ogu, Police Chief Warren Hensman, and Captai...

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City Newsletter
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Boatnik Street and River Closures May 26 through 29

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In planning for the 2023 Memorial Day / Boatnik celebration, the Grants Pass Police Department and the Active Club would like to make our citizens aware of the following information:

BOATNIK PARADE, SATURDAY, MAY 27, 2023:

On Saturday, May 27, 2023, 6th Str...

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City Newsletter
Posted on: May 18, 2023

Riverside Park Closure

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Considering the recent homicide, and increased incidents of risk to public health and safety in Riverside Park, the City of Grants Pass will close Riverside Park to all members of the public for approximately one month. Boatnik will happen as scheduled.

Th...

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City Newsletter
Posted on: May 9, 2023

Street Closure: 5th Street Between D & E

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Beginning Tuesday, May 9, 2023 (7am – 5pm) and continuing through the month of May, NW 5th Street between “D” Street & “E” Street will be closed to traffic for installation of concrete bus parking spac...

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City Newsletter
Posted on: May 3, 2023

Financial assistance available for residential developers

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The City of Grants Pass currently has approximately $867,000 available to assist residential developers to build affordable housing. The City Council has elected to allocate funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) for the design and/or extension of...

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City Newsletter
Posted on: May 2, 2023

Meridian Vehicle Barrier System

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Members of Grants Pass Police and the Streets Division were in Medford today to receive training in the deployment of the Meridian Vehicle Barrier System. Lieutenant Mike Miner said, “The grant-provided barriers will be shared between cities in ...

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City Newsletter
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Street Sweeping Schedule - Week of May 29, 2023

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If your home is in any of the zones listed in the calendar below, your street will be swept accordingly between 7:00 am and 6:00 pm. Help us to sweep your street by removing your cars and trash cans from the street between 7:00 am and 6:00 pm on the day y...

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City Newsletter
Posted on: March 27, 2023

Seasonal Job Opportunity: Summer Temporary Help

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Gain valuable experience this summer as a seasonal employee!  Do you enjoy working outside and experiencing new challenges, then check out these openings for seasonal employment.

Positions are available in various departments and a brief descripti...

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Job Opportunity Posting City Newsletter
Posted on: April 24, 2023

Sustainable Tourism Grant program is now open

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Tourism is an important part of the City of Grants Pass’ economic success; as such, the City of Grants Pass designates 12 percent of eligible tourism funds to the Sustainable Tourism Grant program. The application period for the Sustainable Tour...

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FULL DETAILS ABOUT THE PROGRAM HERE... City Newsletter
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Street Sweeping Schedule - Week of May 29, 2023

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If your home is in any of the zones listed in the calendar below, your street will be swept accordingly between 7:00 am and 6:00 pm. Help us to sweep your street by removing your cars and trash cans from the street between 7:00 am and 6:00 pm on the day y...

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City Newsletter
Posted on: March 7, 2023

Parks Advisory Committee

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Applications are being accepted for a position on the Parks Advisory Committee. This is a three-year appointment.  

The purpose of this board is to review and make recommendations related to the needs and locations for new parkland and trail locat...

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