City of Independence

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Last month, MI Trolley, the new public transit system serving the communities of Monmouth and Independence, made its debut during a sneak peek event that included local elected officials.

MI Trolley will begin service in early 2023.

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The City of Independence is hiring for an Engineering Technician - Inspector to assist in various duties for our Public Works Department.

Learn more and apply here: https://t.co/4lwa6CZD7k

#EngineeringJobs #inspector #oregon

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Is Independence, Oregon unique in its housing shortage?

Ethan Stuckmayer, Senior Housing Planner for the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development, describes the current state of housing in Oregon.

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TRAFFIC NOTICE: Road work on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, between 9 AM - 3 PM will include paving at the intersection of South Main Street and D Street/Osprey Lane. Flaggers will be present to direct traffic, although alternate routes are encouraged, such as E Street.

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Is it challenging for you to find the housing you need in Independence?

Share your housing needs by taking our survey here: https://t.co/yzKZfApu99

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In honor of #CityHallSelfieDay, a representative from nearly every department at the City of Independence posed for a picture in front of the Independence Civic Center, showcasing their pride in our local government facility.

Thank you, @ELGL50!

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Want to help choose the logo design for the trolley that will run between Independence and Monmouth? Visit the survey link below!

Survey link here: https://t.co/p1BNWzMnmB

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The intersection of 4th and C Street, right by Independence Elementary School, is now an all-way stop-controlled crossroad. Traffic Control Change Ahead signs, supplemental stop bars, road paint, and fold-out stop signs have been posted.

Read more here: https://t.co/8RZ9lm4pIa

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With a long stretch of hot weather aimed at Independence over the next week, we would like to share some tips from the Polk County Emergency Management website:

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Check out our video below to learn how our city is working to create a safer, more accessible, and forward-thinking community for all our residents.

For more information on the City of Independence fiscal year budget 2022-23, visit: https://t.co/gRaJ8m0l6g

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Want to win four FREE movie tickets to our very own Independence Cinema?

Enter for your chance to win by visiting our website and signing up for our newsletter today: https://t.co/kp9JSiFHrm

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With the 4th of July holiday weekend approaching, Polk County Fire District No.1, in partnership with the City of Independence, wanted to supply you with four simple safety tips to keep in mind when lighting fireworks in our community.

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LIVE - City Council Meeting - 6/28/2022 https://t.co/p1XOYKyd9z via @YouTube

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LIVE - Independence City Council Meeting - 6/14/2022 https://t.co/3VAvtGZPgh via @YouTube

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UPDATE: All phone issues have been resolved. Thank you for your patience.

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The city is experiencing technical difficulties with the phones. We are aware of the problem and are working on a solution. Stay tuned for when this issue is resolved.

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Parking will no longer be allowed on the Eastside (closest to the river) of Osprey Lane in Independence, Oregon. This change has been made due to the lack of firetruck mobility on Osprey Lane and to increase safety among tenants and residents alike.

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#InfrastructureWeek: @IndependenceOR's F Street Bridge project was not only approved by the City Council, but was partially funded by a grant from ODOT. The project will increase the city’s connectivity, traffic rating & provide pedestrian crossings. #LeadwithInfrastructure

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A portion of 4th street will be closed on Monday, June 6, 2022, for the removal of a tree from 9 AM - 4 PM.

To review our traffic control plan, visit: https://t.co/x2lKt6h0kw

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LIVE - Independence Days Commission - 5/26/2022 https://t.co/6Mq6sm8K7m via @YouTube