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Keizer residents split over including pavilion in Keizer Rapids Park master plan

Keizer Parks master plan town hall · February 23, 2026
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At a Keizer town-hall on the Keizer Rapids Park master plan, residents and planners debated whether to reserve space for a pavilion or indoor multiuse facility. Concerns focused on site choice, floodplain risk, parking, funding and maintaining public access.

KEIZER, Ore. — At a town-hall meeting hosted to gather community input on the Keizer Parks master plan, residents and city staff debated whether the plan should reserve space for a pavilion or indoor multiuse facility at Keizer Rapids Park.

City planning staff told attendees the meeting was a listening session, not a commitment to build. "We're not here to pitch a particular idea," one presenter said, describing the session as an information-gathering step that would inform any parks-board recommendation to the city council.

Speakers described a range of possible uses for a covered facility: weekend markets, family gatherings, temporary courts and shelter during wet months. Planners emphasized…

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