Translation Advisory Council in Need of New Members oregon.gov/languages | 971-358-3075 | TAC.info@sos.oregon.gov The Translation Advisory Council anticipates the addition of new language members to comply with Senate Bill 1533. Council members review professional translations of state and county Voters’ Pamphlets to ensure they are accurate and serve voters whose first language is not English. Secretary of State LaVonne […]
At 3 p.m., there will be a viewing of the documentary, “Once a Braided River” about the superfund site on the Willamette River north of the Broadway Bridge. October 5th is the 5th annual Beaver Festival at Multnomah Arts Center.
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SWHRL is YOUR neighborhood association, helping with your transportation and land use questions, planning emergency response, standing up for neighborhood concerns, bringing in speakers to inform you on current issues, and more. But we can’t do it with just a few active members. We need your ideas, talents, and willingness to lend a hand. Do […]
July 2024 Real Estate Update
Take the Portland Engagement Officer SurveyCloses August 12, 2024 The City of Portland invites the community to take a survey about the roles and responsibilities of its TBD Engagement Officer. This person will oversee the Office of Civic Life. “The Engagement Officer will play a vital role in ensuring that all Portlanders have access to […]
June 2024 Crime Data
Local Crime Stats for June, 2024: Bridlemile and SWHRL For June 2024, Portland police recorded 10 Bridlemile crimes and 10 SWHRL crimes. A more in depth accounting is shown below: For the past 12 months, the Bridlemile and SWHRL crime rates have been well below those for all of Portland. Crime rates = (reported crimes 7/2023 […]
Proposed Alpenrose Development Comments Due to City of Portland by 8/14/2024 A developer plans to build 133 detached single-unit houses and 130 two-unit townhouses on the 51-acre site of Hayhurst’s Alpenrose Dairy. Effects on Bridlemile may include significantly increased traffic on Shattuck Road and Beaverton-Hillsdale Highway. The City of Portland published the “Request for Response” for the developer’s land use application, […]
Practice Results from August 2024 Queries Compared to Sylvan-Highlands to the North and Bridlemile to the South, SW Hills Residential League has a 0.2 decrease in Census self-response rate. New mapping tool brings major insight to unique challenges and strengths in Portland neighborhoods. https://www.prcprojects.us/civic?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery Portland, Ore. – The Office of Community & Civic Life (Civic […]
Heat Advisory Info
https://www.publicalerts.org/heat https://www.portland.gov/united/stay-safe-during-heat The National Weather Service warns of extreme heat risk in parts of the Portland Metro Region. Extreme heat can create very dangerous conditions. Those at greatest risk include: Please visit our Extreme Heat page to learn how to protect yourself and those around you.
Grass roots organization is trying to learn city code or policy that supports neighbor comments. As of 7/31, a land use attorney has not been retained. The links to the Request for Response and the completed application documents can be found on the Friends of Alpenrose website. Email friendsofalpenrose@gmail.com to be on the: Environmental Review (33.430), Transportation (33.641), or Land […]