EDITOR’S NOTE: In response to Rockaway Beach citizen David’s op/ed (see link below) about why the City chose to “package” the City Charter amendments into one measure, here’s the methodology behind…
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RESPONSE TO ROCKAWAY BEACH MAYOR TALKS ABOUT CITY CHARTER: SOME VERY IMPORTANT POINTS ABOUT NOT COMBINING THESE INTO ONE MEASURE
Here are some things to think about. My takeaway is these should be separate issues we vote on. Measure 29-187 is not inherently a bad idea to put before voters—Oregon law…
ROCKAWAY BEACH MAYOR TALKS: Understanding City Charters in Oregon
By Charles McNeilly, Rockaway Beach Mayor Have you ever wondered what gives our city the authority to build parks, maintain roads, provide services, or adopt local ordinances? We often think about the…
NORTH COAST COMMUNITIES FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION HOSTS COASTAL FUTURES 2027 PRESENTATION OCT. 10
Come join North Coast Communities for Wathershed Protection this Saturday, October 10th at 11am for U of O students Coastal Futures 2027 Project! Below is the schedule for the event on…
City of Rockaway Beach Monthly Update October 2, 2026
By Mayor Charles McNeilly Welcome to my City of Rockaway Beach Monthly Update with a look back at the month of September 2026. The City of Rockaway Beach is accepting applications to…
NORTH COAST COMMUNITIES FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION: Dear Friends of Clean Water for All – Upcoming Events – Fundraiser at Fort George Sept. 29; Call to Action; Pesticide Spraying; Climate Change Impacts & More
A healthy environment creates a healthy community. Here are ways you can get involved this season: Mark your calendar! Fundraising Event at Fort George Brewery on Sept. 29! Please join NCCWP at…
CITY OF ROCKAWAY BEACH: LAKE LYTLE RECREATION AREA PRELIMINARY IMPROVEMENTS PLAN SURVEY
The City of Rockaway Beach wants to hear your thoughts on the proposed Lake Lytle improvements. Tell us what you like about the design, what could be improved, and what opportunities you…
The Power of Community – Rockaway Beach Rallies For Robin
EDITOR’S NOTE: Pioneer readers haven’t seen Rockaway Beach correspondent Robin Swain’s byline for months … what’s going on with Robin? Here’s an update about her health journey … By Robin Swain…
CITY OF ROCKAWAY BEACH – Notice of Public Hearing September 9, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Rockaway Beach City Council will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. in City Hall located at 276…
City of Rockaway Beach Monthly Update September 1, 2026
By Mayor Charles McNeilly Welcome to my City of Rockaway Beach Monthly Update with a look back at the month of August 2026. This month brought progress on several important projects,…
