North Albany Park

Checking on project at North Albany Park

Written August 20th, 2024 by Hasso Hering

Comments: 5 responses.

Chances are the summer will be over before Benton County’s restroom project in North Albany Park is complete.

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Tags: Benton County parks, North Albany Park, restroom construction

N. Albany Park project still awaits permit

Written April 11th, 2024 by Hasso Hering

Comments: 5 responses.

It was in February that Benton County awarded a contract to replace the restroom in North Albany Park, but neither the demolition of the old one nor the new construction has begun. I wondered what was holding things up.

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Tags: Albany Public Works, Benton County, building permits, North Albany Park, park restroom, permit issue, permitting

Benton’s N.A. Park: What about upgrade?

Written December 3rd, 2023 by Hasso Hering

Comments: 5 responses.

On my way somewhere else on Sunday, I made a detour to North Albany County Park to see if any of the upgrades planned in 2017 had been done.

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Tags: ADA, Benton County, North Albany, North Albany Park, playgrounds

North Albany Park: Dying firs to be cut

Written August 31st, 2019 by Hasso Hering

Comments: one response.

Douglas firs have been dying throughout the Willamette Valley, and North Albany County Park is no exception. So in September, a contractor for Benton County is scheduled to cut down 50 to 60 of the ailing trees in the park.

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Tags: Benton County parks, Dougas firs dying, North Albany Park

Wanted: North Albany Park ideas

Written April 27th, 2016 by Hasso Hering

Comments: 14 responses.

Benton County is starting to gather ideas about North Albany County Park, which is about to get a 10.7-acre addition in the form of a heavily wooded natural area. They plan to reach out to the public in various ways and invite comments on how the park is used, what if any changes people might […]

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Tags: Benton County parks, Jeff Powers, North Albany Park