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Category Archives: Local Government
Vision into Action Wants to Hear from YOU!
In January, the Vision into Action (VIA) Coalition will announce a second round of Community Action Grants available for neighborhood and community organizations. Be looking for the application in early 2009! Also, next year, the VIA Coalition will organize itself … Continue reading
Posted in Grants, Local Government
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New Cell Tower Regs Go to Council 12/4
UPDATE: This has been moved to 12/4 at 2:30 pm From David Soloos, Assistant Director, Office of Cable and Franchise Management, City of Portland, Oregon: On Wednesday, November 26, 2008 December 4 at 2:30 pm, city staff will be going … Continue reading
Posted in Communications, Land Use & Livability, Local Government, Safety
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It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane…yeah, that is a plane…
That is the sound and sight of F-15 fighter jets roaring over the neighborhood at low altitudes. The Oregon Air National Guard has been practicing combat-style landing patterns in the area as a “test”. Typically, these drills have been practiced … Continue reading
Posted in Airport, Land Use & Livability, Local Government, Noise, Port of Portland, Safety
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Colwood Decision Appealed
The City Council finalized its decision on the proposed rezoning of the Colwood Golf Course at its October 22 meeting. The Council voted unanimously to deny the request to rezone Colwood Golf Course from open space to industrial. In its … Continue reading
Posted in Environmental, Land Use & Livability, Local Government
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Council’s Final Decision: Keep Colwood Green
The Portland City Council reaffirmed its earlier tentative vote and formally rejected the comprehensive plan amendment that would’ve rezoned most of Colwood National Golf Course from open space to industrial on October 22. What’s next? Although this is the City’s … Continue reading
Posted in Environmental, Land Use & Livability, Local Government
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Fritz-Lewis Debate 10/7 – Childcare Available
This year’s Portland City Council election presents two well qualified candidates that have been active in our community and will bring something new to the existing city council. The Concordia Neighborhood Association is hosting a debate between Amanda Fritz and … Continue reading
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Keep Colwood Green Responds to Recent Editorials
Although retaining open space zoning for Colwood was unanimously supported by the Council in a tentative vote on 9/17, keeping Colwood Green is not a sure thing. Some fuel for the rezoning fire was recently provided by the Oregonian and … Continue reading
Posted in Environmental, Land Use & Livability, Local Government
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Lamenting the Loss of Johnson Lake
As you may know, CNA has been involved in a critical local land use issue: preventing the rezoning of Colwood Golf Course from open space to industrial. There are many reasons to ensure that Colwood does not become an industrial … Continue reading
Posted in Environmental, Land Use & Livability, Local Government
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Keep Colwood Green Coalition Meeting on September 4
UPDATE: The location below has been corrected. The meeting will be held from 7 PM to 9 PM at Grace Presbyterian Church, 6025 NE Prescott. The proposal to rezone Colwood Golf Course from open space to industrial will be considered … Continue reading
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Next Colwood Strategy Meeting, Tuesday, August 12th
The next Colwood strategy meeting is Tuesday, August 12th from 7pm to 8:30pm at Central Northeast Neighbors, 4415 NE 87th Avenue. Please join us! Colwood is scheduled to go before City Council on Wednesday, September 17th. To ensure success at … Continue reading
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