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

Transportation Committee Meeting

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

6:00 p.m. - Introductions and announcements – Scott Kelly, Chairman, Transportation Committee. 6:05 p.m. - Review the recently release draft Ped PDX report, and discuss potential comments. The report can be found at: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/transportation/72504 6:40 p.m. - Identify proposed TriMet improvements in SMILE.  The group will discuss transit deficiencies in the neighborhood, and possibly develop a list to send to TriMet, after approval by the SMILE Board. 7:05 p.m. - Future agenda items. 7:15 p.m. - Adjourn.

SMILE Board Meeting

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

7:30 p.m. Welcome and introductions. 7:35 p.m. Review and pass minutes for March 20, 2019 meeting. 7:40 p.m. SMILE Board Election 2019 / Election Committee - Joel Leib, SMILE Board President. 7:50 p.m. Discussion: Letter in support of Proposed Zoning Code amendment - Bob Burkholder, SMILE Board Member, Land Use Committee Member. 8:00 p.m. Presentation and Q & A: Diesel pollutants in our neighborhood - Joe Hovey, Portland Clean Air (PCA). 8:30 p.m. Update and discussion: Sellwood Community Center - Gail Hoffnagle, SMILE Vice President & Chair of Friends of Sellwood Community Center. 8:50 p.m. Update: Neighborhood Crime Prevention - R. Corless, Chair of Crime Prevention Committee. 9:00 […]

Annual Easter Egg Hunt!

Westmoreland Park portland, OR, United States

Rain or shine, the annual Sellwood-Westmoreland Easter Egg Hunt will begin at 10:00 a.m. sharp this morning – and since it is usually over a few minutes later, be sure to be early! It takes place at the south end of Westmoreland Park, opposite the parking lot area. The Egg Hunt is free, but please bring a canned food donation for those in need. Also, there will be a collection box for used eyeglasses and hearing aids. This annual children’s and family event is sponsored by SMILE, the Sellwood-Westmoreland neighborhood association, with the assistance of the Portland Oaks Bottom Lions […]

Land Use Committee Meeting

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

6:00 - 6:05 PM: Introductions. 6:05 - 6:10 PM: Update on Neighborhood Contact Code changes.  On April 24 City Council passed an amendment supported by SMILE. 6:10 - 6:15 PM: Update on Design Overlay Zone changes.  SMILE submitted significant comments in April. 6:15 - 6:20 PM: Update on Main Street Design Initiative. 6:20 - 6:40 PM: Update on Better Housing by Design project and discussion of major issues to consider for testimony to City Council later this year.  This is the start of our conversation; no decisions will be made at this time. 6:40 - 7:00 PM: Update on Residential […]

SMILE General Meeting

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

SMILE Board elections!  Be there! 7:30 p.m. Welcome and introductions. 7:35 p.m. Review and pass minutes for April 3, 2019 meeting. 7:40 p.m. Update: Sellwood Community Center - Gail Hoffnagle, SMILE Vice President & Chair of Friends of Sellwood Community Center. 7:50 p.m. SMILE Board election 2019 - Kevin Palmer, SMILE Board member & Nominating Committee Chair. Candidates for the SMILE Board introduce themselves in brief (2-3 minute) speeches and then all SMILE members present in the room will vote. The votes will be collected, tallied, and announced at the end of the meeting. 8:25 p.m. Presentation: PR for Oaks Pioneer Church - Chris Timberlake, SMILE […]

SMILE Board Meeting

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

7:30 p.m. Welcome and introductions. 7:35 p.m. Review and pass minutes for April 17, 2019 meeting. 7:40 p.m. Presentation: Chris Timberlake, SMILE Marketing Consultant - Overview of Chris’/Lorraine’s roles.  Open house presentation and potential Board vote. 8:10 p.m. Discussion: SMBA/SMILE liaison. Overview of SMBA.  Discussion of SMBA welcome packet materials. 8:40 p.m. Update: Sellwood Community Center, Gail Hoffnagle and Julie Currin. 8:55 p.m. Good of the order. 9:00 p.m. Adjourn.

Sellwood-Westmoreland Neighborhood Clean-up Day

Westmoreland Park portland, OR, United States

This is your one-stop-shop for getting rid of bulky items like old vacuum cleaners, mattresses, furniture, scrap wood, empty paint cans and cat castles upholstered in blue carpet taking up valuable space in their homes in exchange for a small fee.  You can also safely dispose of old electronics -- phones, computers, etc.  Please note that NO construction, remodeling, demolition or hazardous waste is accepted!  And please, no kitchen garbage or curbside recyclables at this event.

Main Street Design Initiative Neighborhood Meeting

This is the first of three community meetings to set goals, create a vision and establish priorities for new growth and development that acknowledges existing character and supports economic growth and vitality. The Initiative will provide a guide, or toolkit, for developers and designers working with the neighborhood to create a vibrant, healthy community-oriented, pedestrian-friendly urban neighborhood.  More information here:   Sellwood-Moreland Main Street Design Initiative