Everyone is welcome.

No meeting this month -- Happy July 4th!

6:00 - 6:05 PM: Introductions. 6:05 - 6:40PM: Neighborhood contact for 5736 SE 17th Ave, the Tenth Church of Christ Scientist.  Architect Cody Johnecheck will tell us about a proposal to build 31 townhomes. 6:40 - 7:15PM: Discussion of the proposed conceptual framework for new Design Standards and Guidelines.  Architect John Schupp will help us understand this architecturally-based proposal.  We will decide what comments to submit to the City’s Design Overlay Zone Amendments Project that wrote the Tools Concept Report available at https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bps/70324 .

7:30 p.m. Welcome - Introductions. 7:35 p.m. Review and pass minutes - for June 20 meeting. 7:40 p.m. Update: Sellwood Riverfront Concerts - Jim Friscia, Event Organizer. 7:50 p.m. Update: Sundae in the Park - Nancy Walsh, Committee Chair. 7:55 p.m. Update: New Projector & Screen for SMILE Station - Vikki DeGaa, Project Co-Organizer. 8:05 p.m. Discussion: Land Use Committee Issues - David Schoellhamer, SMILE Land Use Committee Chair. A proposal to amend Land Use Committee Guidelines for submittal of comments and testimony, allowing the Committee to submit when staff is the audience and requiring Board approval when a appointed or elected body is the […]

Skybound Blue, a harmony-driven Americana group will perform at Sellwood Riverfront Park.

6:00 p.m.  Introductions and Announcements – Scott Kelly, Chairman, Transportation Committee. 6:10 p.m.  New Crossing Signal at Bybee & 19th – Scott Kelly. Discuss how this is working. Come with actionable ideas to improve. 6:45 p.m.  Metro 2018 Regional Transportation Plan – Scott Kelly. Review the draft RTP. Comments due by August 13. Below is a link to the web site. https://www.oregonmetro.gov/public-projects/2018-regional-transportation-plan/project-priorities?mc_cid=9da1d1efb8&mc_eid=ce0c1339e2 7:10 p.m.   Future Agenda Items. 7:15 p.m.    Adjourn.

We will discuss the possibility of a haunted house as a fundraiser, and next steps in budget process.  We are also looking for a couple of people to help with activities for kids at Sundae In The Park.  It is held on August 5th from noon-5.  A 1-2 hour shift would be great. Contact Gail Hoffnagle at smileghoffnagle@gmail.com.

Talk to City planners about plans for the riverfront.  More information here.

Sabroso, a passionate acoustic Latin funk group will perform at Sellwood Riverfront Park.

6:00 - 6:05 PM: Introductions. 6:05 - 6:40 PM: Neighborhood contact for 6705 SE 14th Ave, parking lot at 14th and Bybee.  Architect Barry Smith will tell us about a proposal to build 9 townhomes. 6:40 - 7:15 PM: Discussion of the proposed conceptual framework for new Design Standards and Guidelines.  Architect John Schupp will help us understand this architecturally-based proposal.  We will decide what comments to submit to the City’s Design Overlay Zone Amendments Project that wrote the Tools Concept Report available at https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bps/70324 .