Concerned Citizens of Empire

Information Empire Citizens Need to Have

 

PCIP
Pacific Coast Intermodal Port

Find out more about how the PCIP will affect Empire residents

The Pacific Coast Intermodal Port (PCIP) project is a major development intended to expand regional shipping and logistics capabilities. However, residents living near the proposed site have raised important concerns. These include increased train traffic, potential noise and air pollution, risks to local wildlife habitats, and strain on existing infrastructure. There are also questions about the impact on property values, public health, and the character of nearby neighborhoods. The PCIP team is committed to addressing these concerns through careful planning, environmental safeguards, and ongoing community consultation to ensure that the project’s benefits are balanced with protecting the quality of life for local residents.

 

Calendar of Events

Join Us for a Community Town Hall – August 20

The Port of Coos Bay is updating its Strategic Business Plan, and we want to hear from you.

Join us on Wednesday, August 20, for a community town hall focused on shaping the future direction of the Port. This is an opportunity to share your ideas, ask questions, and engage directly with our team as we set a course for the future.

All are welcome to attend — community members, business owners, stakeholders, and anyone with a vision for the future of Oregon’s South Coast.

Virtual attendance is an option.  If attending in person, a buffet lunch will be provided.

Date: Wednesday, August 20
Time: 12pm -  Buffet lunch served

Physical Location: Ko Kwel Casino, 3201 Tremont Ave, North Bend, OR 97459, Salmon Room East

Virtual Option: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1Mh80nczTe6RiFkfzp19SQ 

 Please RSVP at pcb@points-consulting.com


We hope to see you there!

Document Links

Letter to Senator Merkley
PCIP Community Meeting; Questions from the Residents
PCIP Community Meeting; Questions from the Residents 2
Letter to Port Commissioners
Patrick Momsen's Address to Port Commissioners
Oregon International Port of Coos Bay A League of Women Voters of Coos County Study Update

 

Empire Media Links

  • Facebook
  • Nextdoor
  • Neighborhood Watch
  • Instagram
  • TikTok

Timeline: PCIP Draft Community Engagement Timeline

 

 

 

 

Empire resident's Groups.io website