City and School District are at odds on Oppenlander appraisal … We need your help to get them to negotiate on good faith It’s been a couple of fairly quiet months since we last updated you – but the activities of the past 6 days have been a whirlwind of meetings. We did not want […]

City staff is busy preparing the ballot measure so we can all vote on Oppenlander.  The City wants your inputs … As Oppenlander transitions from a School District-owned ballfield to a City-owned Park, the city wants to know your opinions on what, if any, improvements should be part of the bond measure. The closing date for the

Thank you for your support! We all worked together to accomplish this huge milestone on the journey to keeping Oppenlander Field a park for generations to come! In short, the City of West Linn has agreed to a Letter of Intent to purchase Oppenlander Field if the citizens approve a bond measure on the May

We received this statement from John Williams, Deputy City Manager late this afternoon. He indicated the School District had seen and approved the statement. In short, negotiations continue and they are planning to actively engage the public as we head towards a May 2022 bond measure. “The West Linn City Council and West Linn‑Wilsonville School

We reached out to the Mayor and City Council early today (Friday) and have not yet heard back from them about the results of last night’s Executive Session. We will let you know as soon as we hear anything – enjoy the beautiful weekend! Over 100 of you sent emails to City Council this week.We

Thursday is City Council’s once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to decide if West Linn will acquire and preserveOppenlander Field for this and future generations use as a community park for recreational/athletic use. Executive Session Thursday night … please help them make the “right” decision – “Put It On The Ballot” Tomorrow night, 6/17, is a key and final

It’s NOT a Done Deal Yet – We Must Keep the Pressure On! Please continue sharing and asking your friends, and neighbors to sign up at  SaveOppenlander.org

We Demand City Council Act to “Put it on The Ballot” A rally/protest is scheduled at West Linn City Hall to demand the West Linn City Council put the Oppenlander Field purchase on the November ballot so city residents can decide the future of Oppenlander. Sunday 6/13 @ 2pm – West Linn City Hall – 22500

1,895 Have Signed – Who will be Number 2,000? It’s critical to continue to expand our breadth and depth of support.  Please encourage your friends, neighbors, and fellow West Linn residents to visit https://friendsofoppenlander.org and show their support! It’s Time for West Linn City Council to Act As you likely know, the West-Linn/Wilsonville School Board agreed

Great Progress, Thank You WLWVSD Board! We have been quiet these past few days waiting for the WLWVSD Board to act on our request to re-offer Oppenlander to the City. On Thursday afternoon, June 3rd, they agreed to do just that! Our focus will now turn toward helping the City respond favorably. This is not