6:00 p.m.            Introductions and Announcements – Scott Kelly, Chairman, Transportation Committee 6:05 p.m.            Yard Signs for Neighborhood Greenways – Scott Kelly.  Jessica Hunter has obtained 30 safe driving related yard signs from PBOT for Greenway residents. A limited number will be available at the meeting for interested residents. 6:25 p.m.            Sign Toppers for Neighborhood Greenways – Scott Kelly.  Scott will report on information obtained from Andrew Holtz and PBOT regarding the costs for decorative street sign toppers for Neighborhood Greenways, followed by a short discussion of possible fundraising options. 6:45 p.m.            Parking Survey – Elaine O’Keefe and Scott Kelly.  Elaine […]

7:30 p.m.    Welcome - Introductions 7:35 p.m.    Review and pass minutes - for May 17 Board Meeting 7:45 p.m.    Update: Friends of Moreland Woods - Elizabeth Milner, SMILE Board Member and SNAC Committee Chair.  Recent developments on the neighborhood group’s effort to save the lot next to Wilhelm’s Funeral Home from being developed. 7:55 p.m.     Update: SMILE Neighborhood Clean Up - Kris Heiberg, Coordinator 8:05 p.m.    Update on SMILE Station property repairs and improvements - Joel Leib, SMILE Board President 8:10 p.m.    Discussion - Bob Burkholder, SMILE Board Member. Discussion to establish boundaries of Golf Junction […]

Discuss House Bill 2007 (HB2007) and SMILE's proposed position letter to State Legislature.

Greetings neighbors! Summer has arrived at Springwater Meadows and the plants and trees we put in this winter are looking beautiful! Now we just need to give them a little love to help them get through their first summer. Please bring your friends, neighbors, wheelbarrows, shovels, gloves and maybe a box cutter back to Springwater Meadows (SE 9th ave between Marion and Linn streets)Saturday, July 1st from 10am-noon. We'll learn about the new plants growing on-site, do a little hand weeding, spread a little mulch, replace a little cardboard and set these plants and trees up for a healthy summer! […]

600-605PM: Introductions 605-610PM: Update on 1103 SE Spokane: The City Adjustment Committee is expected to uphold the land use decision July 11. More information is at https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bds/article/168794. 610-620PM: Update on 1944 & 2006 SE Tacoma: This project is in design review, the design was presented at our May meeting, SMILE submitted comments, and there is ongoing discussion between the architect, the City, and SMILE. The architect is making changes to improve the appearance from Tacoma. More information is at http://smilesellwood.wpengine.com/currently-under-development/ . 620-630PM: Update Oregon House Bill 2007: The SMILE Board of Directors decided not to send the letter opposing HB2007 […]

7:30 p.m. Welcome - Introductions 7:35 p.m. Review and pass minutes - for June 7 General Meeting 7:45 p.m. Update: Sundae in the Park - Nancy Walsh, Sundae in the Park Committee Chair 7:50 p.m. Presentation : Campaign to support a tax on sugary drinks - Tom Browne, Field Director, Coalition for Healthy Kids. The measure will be on the November 2017 Ballot 8:10 p.m. Upcoming Event : Portland Action Day at Sellwood Riverfront Park - Cooper Kairis, Chair of the Surfrider Foundation/Portland Chapter. Information about the event that will happen on July 11 at 6 p.m. 8:20 p.m. Update: SMILE Station property repairs and […]

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6:00 p.m.            Introductions and Announcements – Scott Kelly, Chairman, Transportation Committee 6:10 p.m. Parking Survey – Elaine O’Keefe Review the summary results of the parking survey. 6:25 p.m. Reedway Overcrossing Project – Will Henderson Update on the project status and advocacy plan. 6:40 p.m. Greenway yard signs – Scott Kelly Discuss ways to distribute the signs PBOT has given SMILE. 6:50 p.m. Bike Parking at SMILE Station – Scott Kelly Update and discussion on status of the project. 7:00 p.m. Portland In the Streets program – Scott Kelly Discuss potential interest in this program. 7:10 p.m. Future Agenda Items 7:15 […]