NOTE: We will be meeting in the basement while the SMILE Board meets on the main floor to discuss the Sellwood Community Center. 6:00 - 6:05 PM: Introductions. 6:05 - 7:15 PM: Design Overlay Zone Amendments Discussion Draft Report:  This is the first draft of how the city will revise the design overlay which applies to much of our neighborhood.  Design Standards and Citywide Design Guidelines are being revised.  This will shape the requirements for new development and is a significant and important opportunity to influence building form, function and character and well as quality and compatibility requirements. The report […]

The SMILE Board will discuss the proposed closure of Sellwood Community Center.

7:30 p.m. Welcome and introductions. 7:35 p.m. Review and pass minutes for March 6, 2019 meeting. 7:40 p.m. SMILE Board Election 2019 / Election Committee - Joel Leib, SMILE Board President. 7:45 p.m. Update and Q & A: SMILE’s Financial Portfolio - Phil Richman, Certified Financial Planner, TenBridge Partners. 8:10 p.m. Presentation and Q & A: The Future of Moreland Woods - Read Stapleton, Foundation Partners Group, Corporate Owners of Wilhelm’s Funeral Home and Moreland Woods; Elizabeth Milner, SMILE Board Member and Co-Chair SNAC Committee; and David Schoellhamer, Land Use Committee Chair.  This is a required neighborhood contact meeting to discuss the plans of Foundation Partners to change […]