Obscure ‘Neighborhood Meeting’ Paved Way for Amazon

On Dec. 3, 2024, a worker from a Eugene consulting firm drove to two quiet sideroads near the Eugene Airport and, in close to freezing temperatures, stuck two plastic signs in a grassy field.

The 2-foot by 3-foot signs stated a public neighborhood meeting was set for Dec. 17 via Zoom to explain a plan to construct a huge building in the field, and to solicit comment.

Whether anyone read the signs on the thinly-traveled roads is unknown…

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