Posted in Light Rail on Feb 20th, 2009
There was a Portland-Milwaukie Light Rail Citizen’s Advisory Committee meeting held at the SE 17th & SE Holgate training room on Thursday, February 19, 2009.
We were reminded about the upcoming open houses for the light rail project.
The closest one to Sellwood is on March 10, 2009 from 5:30pm – 7:30pm at St. Philip Neri Church at [...]
Posted in SMILE on Feb 18th, 2009
The Board of the Sellwood-Moreland Improvement League met on Wednesday, February 18, 2009. This is an unofficial summary of what happened at that meeting.
Topics included the Moreland Farmer’s Market, the Spokane Bike Boulevard effort, SMILE Bylaws adjustments to bring them into conformance with Southeast Uplift bylaws, Portland Parks Budget cuts, the sellwood.org website, and consideration [...]
Posted in Agendas on Feb 18th, 2009
SMILE Board Meeting February 18, 2009
Agenda
7:30p Styrofoam Recycling – Moreland Farmers Market (Julie Wallace / Laura Wendell)
7:45p PDOT Bike Boulevard Discussion board (Paul)
Review current plans
General meeting April 4th
Neighborhood and board endorsements
8:00p SMILE ByLaws – compliance issues (Paul)
Volunteers to develop it
Modifications or enhancements
Posted in Bridge on Feb 11th, 2009
A locally-preferred alternative was been declared by the Sellwood Bridge Policy Advisory Group on February 11, 2009. You can read about this and other developments at Multnomah County’s Sellwood Bridge project site.
For more background on Sellwood-Moreland’s nearly two decades of tranportation planning history, read the Tacoma Main Street Plan, which was adopted by the City of [...]
Posted in Bridge on Feb 9th, 2009
Oregon Live has a great summary of the February 6, 2009 Sellwood Bridge Public Advisory Group Meeting. Check it out to keep up with recent developments regarding the bridge. Be sure to look through the related documents at http://sellwoodbridge.org as well.
Posted in Spokane Bike Boulevard on Feb 9th, 2009
Jonathan Maus over at bikeportland.org has a great summary of the Spokane Bike Boulevard effort going on between Sellwood residents and the City of Portland. There’s a great shot of SMILE President Paul Notti in there as well.
Posted in Community Center on Feb 8th, 2009
Are you looking for a great way to enjoy recipes from around the country while helping out the Sellwood Community Center at the same time?
Then make sure to pick up a copy of the Sellwood Community Center cookbook.
Read more about it here: http://www.portlandonline.com/parks/index.cfm?a=219236&c=48747
and here:
http://www.thebeenews.com/features/story.php?story_id=122755457759754200