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Land Use Committee Meeting

September 3, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm

6:00 – 6:15 – Welcome and introductions.

6:15 – 6:30 – Membership changes:

  • New Chair; Ben Trimm, and new committee members; Grant Huling, Suzanne Kruse, Ruth Kaser, maybe others.

  • Come up with a new roster of members, these membership changes will be taken to the SMILE board for approval.

6:15 – 7:00: Brainstorm ideas:

  • Website update, who can help with this?

  • Is it advantageous to have a more intimate relationship with District 4 council.

  • Should we invite Home Forward (HF) to our next meeting, if so do we have a contact.

  • Land division issues in general.

7:00 – 7:15: Discuss future land use ideas, and meeting schedule.

  • When is our next meeting? Do we need an October meeting?

 SMILE Land Use Committee webpage: https://sellwood.org/land-use/

Meeting Ground Rules:

In coming together as neighbors, we work respectfully with one another to create a safe and vibrant neighborhood.

* We treat each other with respect

* We work from an agenda

* We speak one at a time keeping in mind that the chair or discussion leader is running the meeting

* We don’t interrupt each other or conduct side conversations with our neighbors

* We keep our comments brief and focused to give everyone a chance to speak

* We listen before we make up our minds, making a good faith effort to understand the concerns of others

* We focus on the issue being discussed, and will not personally attack another

* We hold each other responsible for the process and these ground rules

Details

Date:
September 3, 2025
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:15 pm

Venue

SMILE Station
8210 SE 13th Street
Portland, OR 97202 United States
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