The Port of Hood River will implement paid parking on Port-owned streets and parking lots this month beginning as early as Friday, June 15. Payment kiosks are being installed in various locations on North 1st Street, and on Portway Avenue from 2nd Street east and from 8th Street west to the Hook. Payment will be required in these areas between 9:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. all days. Parking in these areas will be prohibited between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
Read MoreColumbia River high water creates safety concerns for recreation
The Hood River waterfront recreation beaches and parks are effectively shrinking as high water levels in the Columbia River climb higher up the shoreline. The spring runoff is causing high water levels throughout the Columbia/Snake River system, but local concerns are focused on water safety in the run up to Memorial Day weekend.
Read MoreNOTICE OF TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURE, RESTRICTED ACCESS May 24-25: N. 1st Street and portions of Portway Avenue
In preparation for the implementation of paid parking on Port-owned lots and streets on the Hood River waterfront, N. 1st Street and portions of Portway Avenue will close for parking and have restricted vehicle access beginning at midnight, May 23 and continuing through midnight, May 25 for marking of parking stalls and curb striping.
Read MorePort Waterfront Parking Public Meeting
Thursday, May 10, 2018
5:30 P.M.
Port of Hood River Conference Room
1000 E. Port Marina Drive, Hood River, OR 97031
The Port of Hood River Commission has approved a parking management plan for Port-owned portions of the Hood River waterfront to be implemented this summer. The plan addresses Port goals to manage limited parking efficiently, encourage turnover at specific locations, and provide new resources for the ongoing maintenance of Port-owned waterfront parks and open spaces. Port staff will provide an informational overview of the plan which includes the installation of new paid parking meters on the east and west blocks of Portway Avenue, N. 1st Street, the west Jensen lot, and Nichols Basin. Public input will be invited on the plan and implementation details that are not yet finalized.
To view and download the implementation plan, click here.
For more information please email porthr@gorge.net.
Intermittent Single Lane Closures April 23-26
There will be intermittent, single lane closures of the Hood River-White Salmon Interstate Bridge Monday through Thursday, April 23-26, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. each day. Flaggers will direct traffic on the bridge and motorists should expect delays of approximately 20 minutes during the closures.
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