SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Small nonfarm businesses in four Oregon counties and neighboring counties in Washington are now eligible to apply for low‑interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced Director Tanya N. Garfield of SBA’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West. These loans offset economic losses because of reduced revenues caused by drought in the following primary county that began July 6, 2021.
Primary Oregon county: Hood River;
Neighboring Oregon counties: Clackamas, Multnomah and Wasco;
Thursdays at 10:00 am in the Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library
Join Miss Monica for a joyful storytime filled with engaging books, lively songs, and playful rhymes! These fun early literacy activities help build language skills and spark a lifelong love of reading. After storytime, Todos Juntos will offer a craft and playtime to keep the learning going. Come join the fun and support your child’s reading journey!
The Sandy City Council also serves as the Board of the Sandy Urban Renewal Agency. Urban Renewal is an economic development tool used by local governments throughout Oregon to revitalize specific areas through public investment that encourages private development.
The City of Sandy created the Sandy Urban Renewal Agency (SURA) in 1998 to eliminate blight in our renewal district. To do this, an Urban Renewal Plan was developed to:
Enjoy some great family-friendly feature-length movies in the outdoors at the Dale Nichols Main Stage area at Meinig Park. Bring a blanket or some lawn chairs and come experience the thrill of watching a movie surrounded by tall trees and twinkling stars.
Raya and the Last Dragon (PG) - Saturday, August 7th at 8:30 pm
Trolls World Tour (PG) - Saturday, August 21st at 8:30 pm
The last 15 months have been an extraordinarily difficult time for businesses throughout Oregon. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Sandy made a policy decision to not enforce our rules regarding signage and temporary structures. We felt that businesses were having a hard enough time keeping their doors open during this unprecedented period and wanted to provide assistance in any way we could. Now, as Oregon begins to take the steps necessary to lift COVID-19 restrictions and re-open our economy, the time is approaching for us to begin enforcing our municipal code once again.
The Building Division has developed a number of internal policies, procedures, and interpretations that pertain to construction and building code issues. To review a specific policy, click on the relevant category below.
The City Council places high value on receiving input from residents, and sets aside time at each regular meeting for members of the public to comment for up to three minutes on a topic of their choice.
In an effort to make this system more organized, the July 6th meeting will begin a new process for people to sign up ahead of time to offer comments. It takes just a moment to fill out the form, and it will help ensure that everything proceeds smoothly. See the information below:
The City Council sets aside time at each regular meeting to hear comments from the public. Each speaker receives up to three (3) minutes. Please note: public hearings that occur during meetings are separate from this process and do not require signing up in advance.
This public comment signup form is intended for individuals joining meetings online via Zoom. If you'd like an opportunity to speak, please complete the Public Comment Signup Form below prior to 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting.
The City of Sandy is soliciting proposals from qualified consulting firms to assist on the City of Sandy Comprehensive Plan as detailed in the City’s Request for Qualifications (RFQ).
Sealed RFQ submissions must be received by Jeff Aprati, City Recorder at 39250 Pioneer Blvd, Sandy, OR 97055, on or before 5:00 PM PST on August 6, 2021. Envelopes should be clearly marked “Comprehensive Plan Update RFQ.” Please provide one (1) digital copy (no email submittals) and five (5) hard copies of the proposal.