122nd Avenue Pilot Project Community Workshop meeting Tuesday
We received a press release from the Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability about a 122nd Avenue Pilot Project Community Workshop meeting next week; it follows.
“WHAT: A public workshop on development and design issues along Southeast 122nd Avenue will discuss the following questions and more:
How can new development and future capital improvements along 122nd Avenue help create a more vital, safe, convenient and “walkable” neighborhood?
How can new development be improved to preserve more trees and open space, accommodate parking needs and provide more opportunities for gathering? What site and building design considerations can contribute to a more healthy and sustainable neighborhood?”
“WHEN: Tuesday, February 23, 2010, 6:30-9 p.m.
WHERE: Ron Russell Middle School, 3955 S.E. 112th Ave. (Bus Route 17 Holgate)
WHO: Residents, businesspeople and other interested in the SE 122nd Avenue area are invited to join staff from the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability in this informative and interactive workshop.
WHY: The S.E. 122nd Pilot Project is exploring ways to create a more viable, sustainable and healthy SE 122nd Avenue corridor in the future. The study focuses on the areas along and near S.E. 122nd Avenue between SE Division Street and SE Foster Road.For more information, contact the City of Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability at 503-823-7700 or visit the website at www.portlandonline.com/bps/se122study.”
For more information call City Planner Julia Gisler at 503-823-7624, jgisler@ci.portland.or.us, or Eden Dabbs, Bureau of Planning and Sustainability, 503-823-9908. Or e-mail her at: Eden.dabbs@ci.portland.or.us.”
