With that area now closed for construction, McMorran said, visitors must enter and exit PCS through the same narrow gate. Philomath Community Services has been relying on a temporary access arrangement through a neighboring property owned by Gerding Builders, which is currently for sale. PCS board vice president Mike Goodrich, left, reads comments that he prepared for the July 27 City Council meeting. “And I think we’re all on the same page with that — that this is a really critical infrastructure project and anytime there’s a large construction project, it will create temporary inconveniences. She said she had been told City Manager Chris Workman would take the lead on communication and follow-up.