The MWVCOG Annual Meeting and dinner was held on Wednesday,
January 20, 2010, at the Keizer Renaissance Inn. Awards presented at the meeting:
Chairperson’s Choice Award
Cities of Newberg, Dayton, Dundee, and Lafayette
The Wes Kvarsten Professional Service Award
Ray Teasley, Community Services Director
Mid-Willamette Valley Council of Governments
Gwen VanDenBosch Regional Leadership Award
Commissioner Janet Carlson, Marion County
Regional Cooperative Project Award
Cities of Independence and Monmouth –
Joint Willamette Well Field Project
Click to view pictures of the meeting.
For tips on saving money by driving less, go to:
www.drivelesssavemore.com
New publication available: The SKATS Regional Crash Report, 2007 (pdf)
UPDATE -January 14, 2010
Stimulus Transportation Projects– American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)
In March of 2009, the SKATS area was awarded $6 million for surface transportation projects and $5 million for transit projects funded by the federal stimulus act. In December 2009, the local jurisdictions submitted their final list of projects, which will go to contract during the first 3 months of 2011. Click here for details
New publication available: The Regional Operational Characteristics Report (pdf - 29 MB) provides an assessment of how the regionally significant roads in the Salem-Keizer area perform over time.
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