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VEHICLE BEACH ACCESS TEMPORARILY CLOSED APRIL 11-12 WEEKEND
Clatsop County will temporarily close vehicle access to north-county beaches over the April 11-12 weekend. Gates at the county-owned beach entrances at Sunset Beach and Del Rey Beach will be closed Friday evening, April 10 and reopened Monday morning, April 13.
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Gearhart Update from Mayor Brown
Gearhart Update from Mayor Brownby Gearhart City Staff GEARHART UPDATE WEDNESDAY 4/8/20: I was on a conference call with the other Clatsop County mayors last night and Senator Betsy Johnson. We spoke about the situations with the beaches and influx of visitors for the clam tides and also about small business recovery in our county. I wanted to update you on a few items: Beaches and VisitorsI have relayed a lot of your concerns about the influx of visitors coming into the county for clamming tides. There was a lot of anxiety last weekend from folks crowding the beaches. I have reached out to the governor’s office and county officials to see what…
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I am so confused… Latest on Beach Closing
BEACH ACCESSES, PARKING AREAS CLOSED IN CLATSOP COUNTY
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How to keep in touch with your friends and family.
With the stay at home order people still want to socialize. This way you can see each other and share your computer screen and so much more. Also it is free to use.
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Avoid Being Scammed
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COUNTY EXTENDS SHORT-TERM LODGING RESTRICTIONS THROUGH APRIL 30
MEDIA CONTACT:Don Bohn, County Manager, (503) 325-1000Kathleen Sullivan, Chair, Board of Commissioners, (503) 440-4643 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, March 31, 2020 COUNTY EXTENDS SHORT-TERM LODGING RESTRICTIONS THROUGH APRIL 30 Clatsop County is extending an emergency order that closed short-term lodging businesses and campgrounds to most outside visitors to help prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus. The order, approved by the Board of Commissioners at a special meeting March 22, ordered the closure of hotels, short-term rentals and homestay lodges, and campgrounds for a 14-day period beginning March 23. County Manager Don Bohn, with the concurrence of the county commissioners, moved Tuesday to extend the order through April 30. The new date coincides…
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Where did all those Daffodils come from?
Got this from a couple of long term SP members and good to know. Do Daffodils Make You Smile? Many years ago Norma Keever and her family and SP friends planted hundreds of Daffodils along both sides of Surf Pines Lane from the highway to the Meeting House. They did this for the ENJOYMENT and beautification of our neighborhood. Let’s NOT pick them but leave them for all of us to enjoy. Thank you! Surf Pines was originally a Daffodils farm started by Barney Lucas. They planted thousands of flowers along with Scotch Broom and Coastal Pines. He also Raised Pheasants and that is why you still have them here in Surf…
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Clarification on which Gate codes will be canceled.
There has been some confusion about John Yerke's e-mail yesterday. The regular Visitor Gate Codes for March and April are still in effect. They remain active from 7 am till 7 pm every day. They will not be shut down.
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Comments from John Yerke, president of Surf Pines Association, about County’s order closing hotels, campgrounds and Short Term Rentals.
March 23, 2020 Fellow Surf Pines Association Homeowners, The following statement was released by Clatsop County that is effective today. Surf Pines Association falls under the jurisdiction of Clatsop County and we need to comply. For those in our community who may be at higher risk to the COVID-19 coronavirus, I understand there are posts on our Facebook page of individuals offering to pick up groceries and necessities at stores offering drive thru. Please utilize those offeres. Additionally, Clatsop County Public Health Department announced today, March 23, that it has been informed of the first presumptive case of COVID-19 coronavirus in the county. These are times like we have never experienced. Let’s…
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In this time of self quarantine, a way to communicate online with your friends and family.
This is the free conference call system that we have used on SPA’s BOD meetings. Now with recommendations that we stay at home we wanted to share with our members an easy way to stay in touch. As many of you are finding this time of self quarantine makes it so difficult to keep in touch with your friends and loved ones. We started using an online conference system and found Freeconferencecall.com was free and had all the whistle and bells that the high priced systems have like Go to Meeting. We have used this for your board of Directors meetings the last few meetings and find it relatively easy to use…
