City of Bend

Environment and Climate Committee Meeting
2026-04-09 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-05-14 11:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Bend City Hall – Council Chambers, 710 NW Wall St., Bend, 97701, United States
Environment and Climate Committee meetings are held via a hybrid format at City Hall, in Council Chambers and Virtual Meeting Platform, Zoom. Once the meeting has started, the meeting can also be live streamed by clicking the YouTube link below. Meetings are held every 2nd Thursday of every month from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. unless otherwise specified.
All Committee meeting information, including how to attend virtually, can be found at Environment and Climate Committee – City of Bend.

Public Contracts Subcommittee Meeting
2026-04-10 13:00 - 14:00 | Awbrey Butte Conference Room, City Hall, 710 NW Wall Street, Bend, United States
The Public Contracts Subcommittee will meet on Friday, April 10, 2026, from 1-2 p.m. in Awbrey Butte Conference Room, located on the second floor of City Hall (710 NW Wall Street), and online.
Agenda
To Attend by Computer, pre-register.
You will receive an email confirmation with a personal link/information to connect via computer or phone.
To Attend by Phone (No Pre-registration Required):

Call-in Phone Number: 1-888-788-0099
Webinar ID: 871 6067 5648
Passcode: [REDACTED]

YouTube Livestream Link: Livestream the April 10 Public Contracts Subcommittee Meeting.

CANCELED: Planning Commission
2026-04-13 17:30 - 20:00 | Bend City Council Chambers, 710 NW Wall Street, Bend, 97701, United States
The 4/13/26 meeting has been canceled due to lack of agenda items. Please see the Planning Commission webpage for upcoming meetings: Planning Commission – City of Bend.

Human Rights and Equity Commission Regular Meeting
2026-04-14 16:30 - 18:30 | Bend City Hall – Council Chambers, 710 NW Wall St., Bend, 97701, United States
Hybrid Meeting Information:
HREC April Meeting Agenda
The Human Rights and Equity Commission (HREC) will conduct its hybrid meetings via Zoom and in person at City Hall, in Council Chambers, 710 NW Wall Street, Bend, OR, on the second Tuesday of the month, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Virtual attendees must pre-register to receive a personalized Zoom link to join this meeting.
To Attend by Computer, Pre-Register:
You will receive an email confirmation with a personized link informing you how to connect via computer or phone.
To Attend by Phone (No Pre-Registration Required):

Dial Toll-Free: 1-888-788-0099

Webinar ID: 875 4960 2090

Passcode, if prompted: 4732 (HREC)

The HREC April 14, livestream starts at 4:30 p.m.
Written Public Comment:
Submit to email hrec@bendoregon.gov by noon, the day before the meeting date.
For Additional Information:
Please contact Staff Liaison Mellissa Kamanya, She/Her/Hers, Affordable Housing Coordinator, HREC Interim Staff Liaison, Staff Liaison Title, at 541-382-5615 or by email at mkamanya@bendoregon.gov.
Accommodation Information for People with Disabilities & Language Assistance Services
You can obtain this information in alternate formats such as Braille, electronic format, etc. Free language assistance services are also available. Please email accessibility@bendoregon.gov or call 541-693-2198. Relay Users Dial 7-1-1. All requests are subject to vendor processing times and should be submitted 48-72 hours in advance of events.
Servicios de asistencia lingüística e información sobre alojamiento para personas con discapacidad
Puede obtener esta información en formatos alternativos como Braille, formato electrónico, etc. También disponemos de servicios gratuitos de asistencia lingüística. Póngase en contacto en correo electrónico accessibility@bendoregon.gov o número de teléfono 541-693-2198. Los usuarios del servicio de retransmisión deben marcar el 7-1-1. Por favor, envíe sus solicitudes con 48-72 horas de antelación al evento: todas las solicitudes están sujetas a los tiempos de procesamiento del proveedor.

City Council Business Meeting
2026-04-15 18:00 - 21:00 | Bend City Council Chambers, 710 NW Wall Street, Bend, 97701, United States

FREE Car Seat Clinic
2026-04-17 10:00 - 13:00 | Bend Fire North Station (305), 63377 Jamison St, Bend, 97703, United States
Free Car Seat Clinic
Hosted by Bend Fire & Rescue
Certified car seat technicians will help you learn how to correctly install your car seat.
2026 Car Seat Clinic Dates: Feb. 20, Apr. 17, June 19, Aug. 21, Oct. 16, Dec. 18
Time: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Location: Bend Fire North Station (305), 63377 NE Jamison Street, Bend
Our car seat clinic is a drive-thru clinic! When you arrive at the station there will be large orange traffic signs telling you that you’re in the right place! Follow the signs into the bay and one of our professional car seat technicians will check out your set up.
Prior to the Clinic:

Read through the car seat and vehicle manual
Install the car seat to the best of your ability

Visit our Car Seat Clinic webpage for more information on car seat safety.

BMPO Policy Board Meeting
2026-04-17 12:00 - 14:00 | Baney Conference Room (ODOT Region 4 Headquarters, Building M), 63055 N. Highway 97, Bend, 97701, United States
This is a hybrid meeting. The agenda and Zoom link will be available on the BMPO Policy Board website prior to the meeting date.
To receive BMPO and other transportation updates, visit the Updates and Subscriptions section of the City of Bend Connect webpage and select Transportation Planning from the options listed.
Questions? Contact the BMPO staff.

Accessible Meeting/Alternate Format Information
This meeting/event location is accessible. Sign and other language interpreter service, assistive listening devices, materials in alternate format such as Braille, large print, electronic formats, language translations or any other accommodations are available upon advance request at no cost. Please email accessibility@bendoregon.gov or call 541-693-2198. Relay Users Dial 7-1-1. All requests are subject to vendor processing times and should be submitted 48-72 hours in advance of events.
Información sobre accesibilidad en reuniones
Hay accesibilidad disponible en esta reunión. Si se solicita con antelación, se puede disponer de servicio de intérprete de lengua de señas, dispositivos de ayuda auditiva, materiales en formatos alternativos como Braille, letra grande, formatos electrónicos o cualquier otro tipo de adaptación. Póngase en contacto en correo electrónico accessibility@bendoregon.gov o número de teléfono 541-693-2198. Los usuarios del servicio de retransmisión deben marcar el 7-1-1. Por favor, envíe sus solicitudes con 48-72 horas de antelación al evento; todas las solicitudes están sujetas a los tiempos de procesamiento del proveedor.

Transportation Bond Oversight Committee Meeting
2026-04-20 16:00 - 18:00 | Bend City Hall – Council Chambers, 710 NW Wall St., Bend, 97701, United States
HYBRID MEETING
In Person Location: City Council Chambers, City Hall 710 NW Wall St.
Online Zoom:
TBOC members, please use the panelist link emailed to you from “Mary P” via Zoom. A reminder email (with link) will also be sent about one hour before the meeting start time.
Visitors, please click the link below to join the webinar.
https://bendoregon-gov.zoom.us/j/85394942754?pwd=[REDACTED]
Passcode: [REDACTED]
Or Telephone:
+1 253 215 8782 or +1 346 248 7799 or +1 669 900 9128 or 888 788 0099 (Toll Free)
Webinar ID: 853 9494 2754
AGENDA
The meeting agenda and materials are available at bendoregon.gov/tboc.

Landmarks Commission
2026-04-21 18:00 - 21:00 | Council Chambers (City Hall), 710 NW Wall St, Bend, 97703, United States
The meeting convenes at 6:00PM on a hybrid, in-person and virtual Zoom platform.
Join the meeting using the following options:
In-person location: City Hall, Council Chambers, 710 NW Wall Street, Bend, OR 97703
Register via Zoom Online Meeting Link: Click here
You can also copy and paste the Zoom link into your browser: https://bendoregon-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WLRk6fFzTwe9_VHtf95ZwA
Call in Phone Number:1- 888-788-0099
Webinar ID: 897 3988 9985
Passcode: [REDACTED]
The public is invited to watch on-line at: YouTube link https://youtube.com/live/rZprLVJSCfo?feature=share
or click here
Please click to view the meeting agenda: 4/21/2026 Landmarks Agenda

City Council Work Session
2026-04-22 16:00 - 18:00, 2026-05-13 16:00 - 18:00 | Bend City Council Chambers, 710 NW Wall Street, Bend, 97701, United States

City of Bend Accessibility Advisory Committee Regular Meeting
2026-04-23 13:00 - 14:30 | Bend City Hall – Council Chambers, 710 NW Wall St., Bend, 97701, United States
Hybrid Meeting Notice:
COBAAC April 2026 Meeting Agenda
The City of Bend Accessibility Advisory Committee (COBAAC) will conduct its hybrid meetings through Zoom and in person in Council Chambers, 710 NW Wall Street, from 1:00 to 2:30 PM.
To Attend by Computer, Pre-Register: You will receive an email confirmation with a personalized link with information to connect by computer and phone.
To Attend by Phone, No Registration Required:

Dial Toll-Free: 1-888-788-0099
Webinar ID: 880 3132 3407
Passcode (if prompted): 262222 (COBAAC)

The COBAAC April 2026 Meeting, live at 1:00 PM.
For additional information: Please contact the Accessibility Manager // COBAAC Liaison, Cassandra Kehoe, She, Her, Ella, at ckehoe@bendoregon.gov or call 541-693-2141.
Language Assistance Services and Accommodation Information for People with Disabilities:
You can obtain this information in alternative formats such as Braille, electronic format, etc. Free language services are also available. Please contact the Accessibility Department at accessibility@bendoregon.gov or call 541-693-2198. Relay users Dial 7-1-1. Contacting us with your accommodations 48 to 72 hours in advance will help us procure your request.
Servicios de asistencia lingüística e información sobre alojamiento para personas con discapacidad:
Puede obtener esta información en formatos alternativos como Braille, formato electrónico, etc. También disponemos de servicios gratuitos de asistencia lingüística. Póngase en contacto con Gestor del proyecto o creador del documento en correo electrónico accessibility@bendoregon.gov o número de teléfono 541-693-2198. Los usuarios del servicio de retransmisión deben marcar el 7-1-1.

Core Area Advisory Board
2026-04-23 15:00 - 17:00 | Council Chambers (City Hall), 710 NW Wall St, Bend, 97703, United States
For more information on the Core Area Advisory Board, check out the CAAB website
April Agenda
MEETING NOTICE
The Core Area Advisory Board will conduct a meeting virtually through Zoom and in person in Council Chambers at 710 NW Wall Street, Bend, OR 97703 on Thursday, April 23, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
All Committee meeting information, to include how to attend virtually, can be found in the posted agenda and on the CAAB website.

2027 Neighborhood Street Safety Program Open House
2026-04-23 16:30 - 18:30 | VFW Event Room, 1503 NE Fourth St., Bend, Oregon, 97701
The projects that are scheduled for the 2027 Neighborhood Street Safety program are:

Updating and improving the existing crossings at the intersection of NE Sierra Drive and NE Boyd Acres Road, and NE Town Drive and NE Boyd Acres Road to facilitate safer crossings of NE Boyd Acres Road.
Implementing traffic calming along Blakely Road from Powers Road to Chamberlain Street. Improvements to include speed humps and sidewalk infill at select locations.
Building a raised crossing at the intersection of NW Discovery Park Way and NW High Lakes Loop.
Updating and improving the crossing of NW Mt. Washington Drive at Regency Street. Improvements will include a Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon and removal of the right-turn lane onto Regency Street.
Installing speed humps and sidewalk infill along Tucson Way from Neff Road to Conners Avenue.

The projects are part of the Neighborhood Street Safety Program, a yearly program that aims to address sidewalk infill, traffic calming and safer crossings of busy streets, increasing safety for all users of the roadway.
See webpage for details.

Earth Day Fair & Parade
2026-04-25 11:00 - 15:00 | Alpenglow Park, 61049 SE 15th St., Bend, 97702, United States
Join the City of Bend at the Earth Day Fair and Parade hosted by the Environmental Center. Community members of all ages are encouraged to wear costumes that highlight their favorite part of our environment while enjoying food vendors, interactive booths, live performers, and local artists. The event takes place Saturday, April 25 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Alpenglow Park, 61049 15th Street.
More details and Information

CANCELED: Planning Commission
2026-04-27 17:30 - 20:00 | Bend City Council Chambers, 710 NW Wall Street, Bend, 97701, United States
The 4/27/26 meeting has been canceled due to lack of agenda items. Please see the Planning Commission webpage for upcoming meetings: Planning Commission – City of Bend.

15th & Ferguson Roundabout Project Pre-construction Open House
2026-04-28 17:30 - 19:00 | Larkspur Community Center, 1600 SE Reed Market Rd, Bend, 97702, United States
ROUNDABOUT CONSTRUCTION IS ESTIMATED TO BEGIN IN JUNE
The public is invited to stop by and learn about final roundabout design, anticipated construction schedule, traffic impacts and detours. This is a drop-in event. There will be no formal presentation.
PRE-CONSTRUCTION OPEN HOUSE
April 28, 2026, 5:30-7:00 p.m.
Larkspur Community Center 1600 SE Reed Market Rd
If you can’t make it in person, the same information will also be available on the project website.

Fault Lines Film and Panel Discussion
2026-04-28 18:30 - 20:30 | Tower Theater, 835 NW Wall Street, Bend, 97701, United States
Doors Open: 6:00​
Film: 6:30 – 8:00​
Panel Discussion: 8:00 – 8:30​
The City of Bend is hosting a screening of the film Fault Lines. As the City begins work on community engagement for long-range planning, this screening offers a timely opportunity for city committees, elected officials, staff, local developers, and community members to come together for meaningful conversations about growth, housing affordability, homelessness, and related legislation. ​
Following the film screening, Todd Prior City of Bend Affordable Housing Advisory Committee member will lead a panel discussion with Mayor Melanie Kebler, Senator Anthony Broadman and City of Bend Housing Division Manager Racheal Baker. ​
City staff and community partners representing Housing, Fair Housing Council, BOLI, Legal Aid and Growth Planning will be available to answer questions.​
​
Tickets are free and open to the public: Fault Lines – Film

Go Electric! Electrification 101
2026-04-29 17:30 - 19:30 | Bend City Hall – Council Chambers, 710 NW Wall St., Bend, 97701, United States
Electrification 101 is the first workshop in the “Go Electric! Sparking Conversation Around Energy Efficiency” series. Brennan Breen from Energize Bend and Dan Cartmell from Electrify Oregon will break down electrification in simple, approachable terms – what it is, how it benefits you and your community, and what resources are available to support your own electrification journey. While we encourage in‑person attendance, especially to enjoy free food, connect with neighbors, and get hands‑on support, we also know that schedules can be busy. For your convenience, we’re hosting this as a hybrid meeting, with this Zoom link as a virtual option if attending in person isn’t possible. Register for the Zoom meeting here.
This workshop includes:

A 1-hour presentation covering the basics of electrification
A 1-hour Q&A session, including optional one-on-one assistance from our partners

We hope you’ll join us!

CityFest at First Friday
2026-05-01 17:00 - 19:00 | Lift Fitness Studio Parking Lot, 514 NW Franklin Ave., Bend, 97703, United States
Brought to you by the City of Bend
Join the City of Bend and Mayor Melanie Kebler for CityFest, a celebration of community, creativity, and Bend’s future in the heart of the Downtown Bend Business Association First Friday Art Walk. ​
Mayor Kebler will share a brief “State of the City” message, highlighting City Council goals and priorities and sharing how they support Bend’s economic growth, downtown vitality and long term future. Community members are encouraged to connect with City staff, ask questions, and learn more about current projects shaping Bend. ​
As you explore the art walk, stop in at Scalehouse Gallery and the Tin Pan Theater to experience creative spaces and join a hands-on community art activity for kids and families in partnership with Visit Bend (that will, upon completion, be featured in the Tin Pan Alley Art Collection!). ​
Plus, enter a free raffle for a chance to win a Downtown Bend Business Association gift card – good at all downtown businesses.

Bend Economic Development Advisory Board (BEDAB)
2026-05-04 12:00 - 14:00 | Council Chambers (City Hall), 710 NW Wall St, Bend, 97703, United States
The Bend Economic Development Advisory Board (BEDAB) will conduct a hybrid meeting through Zoom and in person in the Council Chambers at 710 NW Wall Street, Bend, OR 97703, from noon to 2:00 pm.
Regular Attendees-Zoom Link
To Attend by Phone:

Call-in Phone Number: 1-888-788-0099
Webinar ID: 850 5295 7871#
Passcode: [REDACTED]

YouTube Link: Livestream link will be posted closer to the meeting date
Agenda will be posted closer to the meeting date
Technical Difficulties Connecting to this Meeting: Call 541-410-9341.

Hearings Officer Public Meeting - PLLD20250690
2026-05-06 12:00 - 14:00 | Bend City Council Chambers, 710 NW Wall Street, Bend, 97701, United States
The meeting convenes at 12:00 p.m. on a hybrid, in-person and virtual Zoom platform.
Join the meeting using the following options:
In-person location: City Hall, Council Chambers, 710 NW Wall Street, Bend, OR 97703
Register via Zoom Online Meeting Link:  https://bendoregon-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qgMF6r2cTiyTWlDGai2wog
You can also copy and paste the Zoom link into your browser.
Call in Phone Number:1- 888-788-0099
Webinar ID: 812 3746 7068
Passcode: [REDACTED]
The public is invited to watch on-line at: https://youtube.com/live/Yzf0fe3TOV4?feature=share
Please click to view the meeting agenda: Hearings Officer Agenda 5/6/26

City Council 5 p.m. Executive Session / 6 p.m. Business Meeting
2026-05-06 17:00 - 21:00 | Bend City Council Chambers, 710 NW Wall Street, Bend, 97701, United States

Community CPR Training
2026-05-06 17:30 - 18:30 | Fire Training Center, 63377 NE Jamison St., Bend, 97701, United States
Bend Fire & Rescue offers a a free, non-certified hands-only CPR class for community members. This class is for workplaces, schools and anybody in our community who wants to learn this critical lifesaving skill. The class will cover what to anticipate from 911 dispatch during the emergency, how to properly and effectively perform CPR, and what to expect when first responders arrive to help.
Learn to be a lifesaver!
Community CPR trainings are offered the first Wednesday of each month starting at 5:30 p.m. at the Bend Fire Training Center (63377 NE Jamison Street, Bend).
Please register as the class is limited to 20 participants.
Register online for an upcoming class

Community Stop the Bleed Training
2026-05-06 18:30 - 19:30 | Fire Training Center, 63377 NE Jamison St., Bend, 97701, United States
Bend Fire & Rescue offers a free, one-hour class designed to teach community members what to do to stop severe uncontrolled bleeding. This class will teach why severe uncontrolled bleeding is dangerous, how to recognize it, and more importantly how to control the bleeding quickly and effectively.
Learn to be a lifesaver!
Community Stop the Bleed trainings are offered the first Wednesday of each month starting at 6:30 p.m. at the Bend Fire Training Center (63377 NE Jamison Street, Bend).
Please register as the class is limited to 20 participants.
Register online for an upcoming class

Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC) Meeting
2026-05-07 15:00 - 17:00
This meeting will be held in City Hall Council Chambers and via Zoom. Meeting time is 3:00 – 5:00pm

All Committee meeting information, to include how to attend virtually, can be found in the agenda located at Affordable Housing Advisory Committee – City of Bend

Planning Commission
2026-05-11 17:30 - 20:00 | Bend City Council Chambers, 710 NW Wall Street, Bend, 97701, United States
The meeting convenes at 5:30PM on a hybrid, in-person and virtual Zoom platform.
Join the meeting using the following options:
In-person location: City Hall, Council Chambers, 710 NW Wall Street, Bend, OR 97703
Register via Zoom Online Meeting Link:  TBD
You can also copy and paste the Zoom link into your browser.
Call in Phone Number:1- 888-788-0099
Webinar ID: TBD
Passcode: TBD
The public is invited to watch on-line at: YouTube link TBD
Please click to view the meeting agenda: TBD

Housing Options Made for Everyone Committee Meeting
2026-05-14 13:30 - 16:30 | Council Chambers (City Hall), 710 NW Wall St, Bend, 97703, United States
For more information on the Home Options Made for Everyone Committee, check out the HOME website
MEETING NOTICE
The Home Options Made for Everyone (HOME) Committee will conduct a meeting virtually through Zoom and in person in Council Chambers at 710 NW Wall Street, Bend, OR 97703 on Thursday, October 2nd, 2025, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.
For Committee Members and City Staff:
You will receive a Zoom email confirmation with a personal link/information to connect via computer or phone.
Regular Attendees-Zoom Link:

Housing Options Made for Everyone Zoom Link – TBP
Webinar ID:
Passcode:

To Attend by Phone:

Toll Free Call-in Number:
Call-in Phone Number:
Webinar ID:
Passcode:

[REDACTED] Livestream the October 2nd HOME Committee Meeting here
Technical Difficulties Connecting to this Meeting: Call 541-410-9341.
Accessible Meeting Information
This meeting/event location is accessible. Sign language interpreter service, assistive listening devices, materials in alternate format such as Braille, large print, electronic formats, or any other accommodations are available upon advance request. Please contact Misty Driggers no later than 24 hours in advance at ckerr@bendoregon.gov or call 541-388-5505; Relay Users Dial 7-1-1. Providing at least 3 days’ notice prior to the event will help ensure availability.

Public Works Grand Opening and Public Art Exhibition
2026-05-14 16:00 - 19:00 | Public Works Campus, 21051 NE Talus Place, Bend, OR, 97701, United States
Celebrating community, art and the people who keep our City moving
Join us for an open house on Thursday May 14 from 4-7 p.m. as we celebrate our new Public Works Campus! Explore the new Public Art collection, get a behind-the-scenes look at our Public Works facilities, and help honor the 100-year anniversary of the City’s water services. Enjoy family-friendly activities, and connect with City staff and artists.
