Open Topics
- Your City Utility Bill»
- What suggestions do you have to make the utility bill more readable and understandable?
Closed Topics
- Inspiring Places»
- What places inspire you in Lake Oswego and why?
- Information for Council Goal Setting and Budget Development»
- What is it about the City of Lake Oswego and this place that you are thankful for? Please share your thoughts on the programs, people, and services that make this place one to cherish.
- Invasive Tree Removal - Public Hearing»
- Please provide your input to City Council on the proposed change and process to remove invasive trees in Lake Oswego.
- Stafford Information »
- What do you know about the Stafford area? What questions do you have about the area and its future?
- Transportation - Getting around in Lake Oswego - 2035»
- How can the transportation infrastructure in Lake Oswego be improved – pathways, sidewalks, roadways and bike routes? What impact would those changes have on your choice to use a car, bike, mass transit, or walk?
- Farmers' Market»
- Why do you attend the Lake Oswego Farmers’ Market and how do the Market and the items you purchase help meet your diet and lifestyle goals?
- Public Safety Expectations and Ideas»
- Lake Oswego's new police Chief, Don Johnson, starts on July 18. Please welcome our Chief with your input. What are your ideas, expectations and thoughts on public safety and police services in Lake Oswego?
- Adoption of the Fiscal Year 2011/2012 Budget»
- On June 21, the Lake Oswego City Council will hold a public hearing and adopt a spending plan for the next fiscal year. The budget allows the City to continue services, keeps general operating costs relatively flat, and recognizes the desire to assist the Lake Oswego School District and begin to pay down the debt on the West End Building. Please provide your input on the spending plan to City Council for inclusion in the June 21 public hearing.
- City School Partnerships»
- How do you feel about the financial situation our schools are faced with as a Lake Oswego resident? Should the City further partner to provide financial assistance to Lake Oswego School District?
- Goals 2011»
- As the Lake Oswego City Council comes together to set goals and areas of focus for 2011, they would like to know what issues relating to City services and the City Council are of importance to you. What do you think the City Council should address or work on in 2011?
- Parks Plan»
- What park do you use most often and why? What would compel you to use your parks more often?
- Values»
- What do you value most about Lake Oswego?
- Lake Oswego Reads»
- To help the Lake Oswego Library plan for future years of LO Reads, please share what you enjoyed about this year’s LO Reads program and what would encourage your participation in future years?
- Tennis»
- The Golf and Tennis Feasibility Study has recommended that a new 8 court tennis facility be built, with room to expand to 10 courts in the future. Funding for the new facility will not require tax support, but instead be based upon the sale of the existing Indoor Tennis Center property, Tennis Fund reserves, and a revenue bond secured by the City of Lake Oswego (Note – a revenue bond is paid back with revenues generated from tennis facility programs and court fees as opposed to taxing all citizens). What do you think about this recommendation?
- Schools»
- Should the City support the Lake Oswego School District through a one-time $150,000 grant for orchestra and aquatics programs for the 2010-11 fiscal year?
- City Council Goals and Agenda»
- As the Lake Oswego City Council works to develop its goals and agendas for 2010, they would like to hear from residents on what issues relating to City services are of importance. The Council wants input on what their priorities for action should be in the coming year. What do you think the City Council and City of Lake Oswego should be working on in 2010?
- Water Conservation»
- How important is it to you and members of your household to conserve water?
- Golf Course»
- In addition to short term minor improvements to the existing driving range, the Golf and Tennis Feasibility Study has made several long term recommendations. The study recommends that the driving range be relocated to Luscher Farm, that it be enlarged to 300 yards, and that a warm-up / learning center area be constructed at the existing golf course. What do you think about these recommendations?
- Sustainability»
- What is the primary role for the City of Lake Oswego in sustainability given its commitment to operating more sustainably?
- Goals»
- The City Council is meeting in July to review its goals. Do you agree with the course the Council is taking with these goals?
- Building Services»
- Is the Building Division meeting your needs?
- Visit Downtown»
- What types of new shops, restaurants, services or events would entice you to visit downtown Lake Oswego?
- Parks Programs»
- What is your favorite summer program, event, or activity in Lake Oswego?
- Saving Water»
- Lake Oswego residents are inventing many creative ways to conserve water and reduce their water bill. What are you doing to save water?
- West End Building»
- What do you think should be done with the West End Building?
- Library Service»
- What enhancements, if any, would you most like to see for library service in Lake Oswego?
