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BDNA Land Use and Transportation Meeting Notes from January 20th, 2020

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Did you miss our January 20th, 2020 Land Use and Transportation committee meeting? CLICK HERE to view and download the notes!  Whether or not you can attend meetings, all who are interested should feel free to comment on the discussion notes, and suggest topics for future discussion. Just email Stephenie Frederick, LUTC Chair.

Next Land Use and Transportation Committee Meeting:

Thursday, February 13th, 2020, 7-9:00PM
Brentwood-Darlington Community Center (7211 SE 62nd Ave, 97206)

In February, amongst other items, we will have a speaker from Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) who will explain the next round of Fixing Our Streets projects. This second round will require Portland voters to extend the ten-cent-per-gallon gasoline tax for four years,

Update to Proposed Meeting on Code Change 3.96

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Code Change 3.96 Update from Office of Community and Civic Life: 

City Council will not vote on the multi-bureau resolution on January 30th, 2020 as previously tentatively scheduled. The Council is working on finding another date and Civic Life will send updates as soon as it has been scheduled.

While the Council Clerk is no longer accepting written testimony, if you have additional thoughts you would like to share, please send an email to Commissioner Eudaly’s office.

Two Candidate Conversations in March 2020!

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Updated January 25th, 2020. 

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Brentwood-Darlington Neighborhood Association, in partnership with Mt Scott-Arleta Neighborhood Association and Woodstock Neighborhood Association, is pleased to present a two-part Portland City Candidate Conversation Series in March 2020!  Both events will be held at Brentwood-Darlington Community Center (7211 SE 62nd Ave, 97206). Limited parking available on site, street parking available nearby.  Short walk from bus line #71.  Light refreshments served.  Childcare provided. Translation upon request.  Building is wheelchair accessible.

March 5th, 2020, 7:00-8:30PM – Candidates for Portland City Commissioner

**Come early at 6:15PM for a special presentation by Portland State University.  More details on this soon!**

Confirmed attending: 

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March 31st, 2020, 7:00-8:30PM – Candidates for Portland City Mayor

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Click here to view the Portland City Auditor’s page on the May 19, 2020 Primary Election.

Portland City Council Sets Election Schedule to Fill Vacancy

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On Wednesday, January 8, the Portland City Council passed a resolution authorizing a special elections schedule to fill a vacancy in office that occurred upon the death of former Commissioner Nick Fish. The election for the remainder of the Commissioner’s term will coincide with the City’s regular May 19, 2020 Primary Election. A run-off election, if necessary, is set for Tuesday, August 11, 2020, should no candidate receive a majority of the vote.

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Community Conversations on Homelessness with Mayor Wheeler

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Mayor Ted Wheeler is convening a series of meetings across the City of Portland for community members to learn about and engage with future policy related homelessness and livability.  Join Southeast and East Portland neighbors and local businesses on Saturday, February 1 for a conversation about what we can do to help solve the homelessness crisis.

Saturday, February 1, 2020
9:00 – 12:00 pm
PCC Southeast Community Hall
2305 SE 82nd Ave, Portland, OR 97216
You can RSVP for the event (optional) and share the issues you want to discuss at: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/wheeler/80228

The City of Portland Homelessness Toolkit