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K.N.A. meeting – Wednesday, March 9th 2016 at 6:30 pm

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NewlogoKNAKNA meeting on Wednesday March 9th at 6:30 pm- 8:30 pm at NECN

Time and Location:

6:30 PM – Wednesday, February 10th  (Please come promptly at 6:30 pm)

NECN Headquarters

4815 NE 7th Ave, Portland, OR 97211

 

AGENDA

 

Grievance Committee meets at 6:10 pm

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KNA meeting will start promptly at 6:30. Please try to be on time.

6:30 Introductions/ Approve agenda and minutes

6:45 YWCA update

7:00 Bethel Economic Development

7:15 NECN recommendations

7:25 432 NE Jessup property

7:35  Vanport Discussion

8:00  Association Business

Treasurer’s Report

Announcements

Committee & Working groups reports:

By-laws

Communications

Land Use

Safety & Livability

Green King

Spring Clean-Up

Grievances

Development Notices and Responses

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KNA received the following mail today related the properties at:

  • 422 NE Aberta —  Modifications to Existing Structure and Landscape  pdf
  • 3606 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd — Proposed Mix-Use Commercial Residential pdf
  • NW Corner of Alberta and NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd – Proposed Grocery Store pdf

 

 

Next week: neighborhood summits on homelessness and air toxins, at NECN (next to King School)

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The Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods (NECN) will be hosting two neighborhood summits next week to clarify both the homeless and air toxins situations. We have been following both issues closely and would like to convene all interested parties to inform and plan. Both meetings will take place at NECN.
The offices of NECN:
4815 NE 7th Avenue
Portland, OR
97211
  • Homeless Camps: Tuesday, February 23rd at 6:30 pm
    • Discussion of the Mayor’s short-term framework
    • Explanation of “Home for Everyone” and the long-term plan to end homelessness
    • Experience with public involvement in the Mayor’s plan
    • Next steps
  • Air Toxins: Thursday, February 25th at 7:30pm
    • What we currently know
    • General air quality context
    • DEQ as an agency
    • Maps reports
    • Articles and other data
    • Next steps

 

 

Questions? Give Adam Lyons a call at 503-388-5004.

 

Community Peace Collaborative Public Forum

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PLEASE NOTE – The next meeting of the CPC PUBLIC FORUM has been RESCHEDULED (from February 26, Friday) to March 2nd, Wednesday.

  • The CPC PUBLIC FORUM will be held at the same time and in the same location  (10 AM-11:30 AM, @ 449 NE Emerson, Portland OR 97211, in the North Portland Community Policing Center Large, Public Conference Room).

 

  • PLEASE JOIN US while we continue to celebrate COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT within Portland’s long standing, recurring PUBLIC FORUM, seeking solutions to criminal violence.

 

  • JOIN US on MARCH 2nd. Bring others. Help us continue to seek solutions that insure safety for our youth, families and community members.

Check out the following web page for additional information regarding the Community Peace Collaborative Public Forum
·        http://www.portlandonline.com/safeyouth/index.cfm?c=49739

Join us on WEDSNESDAY MARCH 2nd !!!

Tom Peavey
Policy Manager
Office of Youth Violence Prevention
449 NE Emerson
Portland OR 97211
Office Phone: (503) 823-4180
FAX (503) 823-3004

Celebrating Black History

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You are cordially invited to join a cultural celebration, marking the culmination of Black History Month

February 28th, 3 pm

Hughes Memorial UMC

111 NE Failing

-old-fashioned soul food after the program-

Program features old-time gospel hymns, singing, praise dancers, praise teams, Black preachers, fun, and celebration

This year’s theme: Under the Right Cover

It features hats and garb from ‘back in the day…’ Guests are welcome to participate and wear a hat.