Hello Neighbors,

The upcoming SALT meeting will include a Comprehensive Community Plan to address violence in NE neighborhoods presented by the Portland Police Bureau North Precinct Command Staff.

Please join us and learn more.

NECN Office: 4815 NE 7th Portland, OR 97211

http://necoalition.org/projects/community-committees/safety-livability-team-salt/

http://necoalition.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/09-21-15-SALT-agenda.pdf

Join us on December 25 for dinner. Friends, community members, guests, travelers – all are welcome for an informal dinner and time of visiting friends and neighbors at Hughes Memorial United Methodist Church, 111 NE Failing St.

Our neighbors Michael and Matthew Little are hosting a Christmas Day potluck for all, from 11 am to 1 pm

If you have no family around, feel lonely, want some conversation , you are welcome to come and join the fun, or bring your family and come meet your neighbors!

We’ll have a variety of foods to meet a a diversity of dietary needs. We thank our neighbors, New Seasons and others who have so graciously donated some wholesome food. Bring a dish to share or just come and enjoy!

Hope to see you there! Pets welcome

The City of Portland’s Bicycle Advisory Committee (BAC) is seeking new members. The BAC has been advising city staff and elected officials on matters related to bicycling since the 1970s. Committee members meet monthly to review and make recommendations on: planning and policy documents affecting bicycling, funding priorities for bicycle-related projects and designs for specific bikeways.

The committee is made up of 13 members with full standing and up to seven alternate members. To qualify, applicants must be: an adult resident of the Portland Metropolitan area, have an interest in promoting the use of the bicycle for transportation and recreation and make a commitment to attend monthly meetings and participate in the work of the committee.

Members are appointed to 3-year terms.

If you are interested, you will find more information and application materials here:https://www.portlandoregon.gov/transportation/37435

Applications must be received no later than Friday, October 24^th.

Applications should be mailed, faxed or emailed to:

Roger Geller

Portland Office of Transportation

1120 SW 5thAvenue, Room 800

Portland, OR 97204

Fax: (503) 823-7576; Email: Roger.Geller@portlandoregon.gov

Please contact Roger Geller at roger.geller@portlandoregon.gov or (503) 823-7671 with any questions.

King Neighborhood Association Meeting Agenda

September 10th, 2014 ~ 6:30 pm

We meet at the NECN office, 4815 NE 7th Avenue

1. Introductions (all) 1 mins

2. Visit from Commissioner Amanda Fritz regarding Portland Parks (Comm. Fritz) 5 mins

3. Approve minutes from previous meetings (Margo) 4 mins

4. King PTA update: safety issues around King School, poll from Mayor’s office re: SUN program at King (Trace) 10 mins

5. Request to use KNA park permit for “Thrill the World” this fall (Alan) 5 mins

6.Communications: begin to plan a full year of events and publications, review crime prevention info for website (Margo) 15

7. Land Use Committee update: ADU (accessory dwelling unit) workshop, plan for meeting with PDC – 25 min

8. Committee and General Announcements (SALT, NECN, others) (15 mins)

Coming up!

Neighborhood Emergency Team (NET) training –  September 11th, 6-8:30 pm, at 4815 NE 7th Avenue

King School Depave, with Green King – September 27th

October’s King NA meeting – October 8th, 6:30 pm, at 4815 NE 7th Avenue