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by Jerry Garner
D Duane Z ussy, a fo rm e r c o u n ty a d m in istra to r and assistant c ity m ana
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Kelly I og«r I y ..m l C .ilb e , t H o w e
P h o to by Rir h a rd J B r o w n
Neighborhood Crime Prevention Through Environmental
Design (CPTED) Small Grant Program
On D ecem ber 9, 1986, The C ity o f P ortla nd , Bureau o f Police, in co n ju n c
tio n w ith th e U S D e p a rtm e n t o f J u s tic e Bureau o f J u s tic e A ssistance,
an n o u n ce d the a va ila b ility o f g ra n ts to n e ig h b o rh o o d s and n e ig h b o rh o o d
o rg a n iza tio n s in th e C ity o f P ortla nd th a t w e re in te re ste d in cre a tin g neigh
b o rh o o d based ( rim e p re v e n tio n p ro je cts to address b u rg la ry and o th e r
crim es using e n v iro n m e n ta l design te ch n iq u e s and c o n c e p ts
re d u c e the fe a r n t c rim e
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able to i re p lu a tio n a. lo s s th e n a t..
if p ro v e n sue e s s fu l, w ill be a va il
The P o rtla n d P u lu e B u re a u s e x p e i ta b o o s w e re ttie fo llo w in g
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th e n e ig h b o rh o o d s w o u ld c re a te a sense o f te rr ito ria lity a nd p rid e in a n d
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> o o p e ra tiv e e ffo rts w ith « h o t. lie s tm sa •••,s> , si tm o ls s o c ia l se rvice a g e n
T h is a n n o u n i e n re n t « .lin e as a re s u lt o t th e P o rtla n d B u re a u o f P o lice
h a v in g le i e iv e d a g ia n t fr o m ttie B u re a u o f J u s tic e A s s is ta n c e
fu r th e de
v e lo p m e n t o f a u n iq u e lo s t e ffe i tiv e C rim e P re v e n tio n T h ro u g h E n v iro n
m e n ta l D e s ig n 11 C P T E D * p ro g ra m
f tie p u rp o s e o f th e C P T F D p ro g ra m is
to p re v e n t or d e te r . rim e s o f o p p o r tu n ity
p e rty b y a lte rin g p h y s i
il i o n d itio n s
a g a in s t b o th p e rs o n s a n d p ro
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re d u c in g th e ta rg e te d n e ig h b o rh o o d s s u s i e p ta b ih ty to i rim e a n d th e re b y
i ies et
w o u ld s tre n g th e n ex .tin i C o m e P re v e n tio n p ro g ra m s as w e ll .is
( re ate a s tro n g jio lt. e ■ o m m u n ity hi m i J
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ger in Florida, has been a p p o in te d try M u ltn o m a h C o u n ty C hair G ladys Me
Coy to m anage the c o u n ty s hu m an serve e*. Z ussy's a p p o in tm e n t was
p re sen te d to tire B oard o f C o u n ty Commission« . for c o n firm a tio n du rin g
litst T h u rsd a y's regular bo ard m e e tin g
Zussy has vast experience in b o th pu blic and private secto rs in the do
p a rtm e n t
As c o u n ty a d m in is tra to r o f Pinnellas C o u n ty, Florida, for four
years, he o ve rsa w pu blic he alth and im p lem e nted a com p reh ensive pro
gram for e n viro n m e n ta l health services As exe cutive d iro cto r o f the W ash
m g to n S tate H ealth Facilities A sso cia tio n for fou r years, he successfully
lo bb ied fo r a state la w a u th o rizin g c o m m u n ity based aging services
The D e p a rtm e n t o f H u m an Services, the c o u n ty 's largest d e p a rtm e n t,
pro vid es a b ro a d array o f d ire ct and c o n tra c t services to th e c o u n ty
In
a d d itio n to general fun ds, ttie D e p a rtm e n t o f H um an Services ad m in isters
ttie local d is trib u tio n o f state and federal alloca tion s
The d e p a rtm e n t also em phasizes disease and d isa b ility p re ve n tio n , de
velops p ro g ra m s to pre ven t to b a c c o and a lco h o l related diseases, pro vid es
m en ta l he alth crisis services, and o ffe rs m any he alth e d u c a tio n pro gra m s
M cC o y said Zussy has the m anagem ent a b ility and pe op le skills to run
the D e p a rtm e n t o f H u m an Services "H e has received hig h m arks for w o rk
tie fias a cco m p lish e d in past p o sitio n s He is kn o w le d g a b le ab o u t the corn
p le te s p e c tru m o f agencies in th e H um an S ervices D e p a rtm e n t, w ith a
stro n g in te rest in th e delivery o f services to ttie elderly
Juvenile Restitution
Program
Implemented
by Je rry Garner
Ttie M u ltn o m a h C o u n ty J u v e n ile D e pa rtm e nt and th e P ortla nd Boys
and Girls Club kicke d o ff their n e w yo u th re s titu tio n projer t Iasi W edn e sd a y
after m ore tha n a year o f p la n n in g The ju ve n ile re s titu tio n p ro g ra m . Pro
ject P a y b a c k ," is designed to g ive juvenile o ffe n d e rs an o p p o rtu n ity to earn
m on ey by w o rk in g w ith a supervised gro u p to pay o ft their d e l,Is to crim e
victim s
H a rold D O gb urn, D ire cto r o f M u ltn o m a h C o u n ty Ju v e n ile C o urt, said
the goal o f P roject Payback is to i reate .in o p p o rtu n ity for y o u th to earn
m on ey by w o rk in g w ith a supervised gro u p on projer Is d e sig ned to im p ro ve
the liv a b ility and v ita lity o f the c ity o f P ortland and M u ltn o m a h C o u n ty
Y o u th placed on p ro b a tio n and diret ted to pa y re s titu tio n are e lig ib le
fo r Project Payback. The y o u th are paid m in im u m wage f o r t y jie rc e n t o f
the in co m e w ill be kept by tin* yo u th and 60 p e n ent paid d ire c tly to th e
v ic tim
It is e xp ected th a t each yo u th w o u ld p a rtic ip a te to a m a x im u m o f
100 h o u rs or $300 gross pa ym en t This, say p ro g ra m o ffic ia ls , w ill a llo w a
sizable nu m be r o f o ffe n d e rs to b e ne fit w h ile assu m in g re s p o n s ib ility for
the ir o b lig a tio n to victim s, the c o m m u n ity , and th e court
B efo re a y o u th can p a rticip a te in Projei t Payback, tie or she m ust firs t
take part in free c o m m u n ity service w ork Tins w ill p ro v id e th e o p p o rtu n ity
fo r the o ffe n d e r to earn in to the p ro gra m arid serve as a sr.reening rnechan
ism fo r th e Boys and G irls C lub and the ju ven ile c o u rt s ta ff to observe the
y o u th 's w ork ha b its and de te rm in e w h e th e r or n o t the y o u th is a p p ro p ria te
to p a rticip a te in Project Payback
"T h is p ro gra m em phasizes three equal qoals o f the ju ve n ile ju stice sys
torn c o m m u n ity p ro te c tio n , a c c o u n ta b ility , and skills d e v e lo p m e n t," Og
b u rn said He said the three in c o n c e rt w ill address th e needs o , ju ven ile
o ffe n d e rs, victim s, and the c o m m u n ity
S e a te d L R R e v
P h il P a rk
B e v e rly S te m
N ita B r u e g g e m a n . D ia n e
R u lie n a n d W o lo s c h u k
P h o to b y R ic h a rd J B r o w n
Send Off Rally At King Neighborhood Facility
L in co ln H igh S ch o o l s tu d e n t A ndrea W o lo s c h u k (R) jo ins représenta
liv e s o f the P ortla nd A p ril 25 M o b iliza tio n in a n n o u n c in g its a c tiv itie s in
s u p p o rt o f th e th o u sa n d s o f people w h o w ill be d e m o n s tra tin g in San Fran
cisco and W a s h in g to n , D C on A p ril 25 against a p a rth e id and US inter
ve n tio n in C entral A m erica and fo r |obs and ju stice , n o t w ar
On A pril 24 fro m 5 6 30 pm at the K in g N e ig h b o rh o o d F acility. 4815 NE
7th. the local A p ril 25 M o b iliz a tio n is sp o n so rin g a Send O ff Rally fo r the
buses g o in g to San F rancisco. The local rally w ill fe a tu re m usic by the J u b i
lee S ingers and H e cto r D ’ La 0 o f A n ta ra and sh o rt speeches by M adeline
W est. Black social a c tiv is t fro m the A tla n tic Coast o f N icaragua, and Rev
C ollin Jones, chair o f th e A n g lic a n Black ca u cu s in S o u th A frica
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The re s titu tio n p ro g ra m o ffic ia lly began at C rystal S p rin g s R b od ode n
d ro n G arden last W edn e sd a y
The garden w ill he cleaned an d te n d e d by
y o u th s in the p ro g ra m M u ltn o m a h C o u n ty C hair, G ladys M cC o y. S teve n
B Herrell. C hief J u d g e o f the M u ltn o m a h C o u n ty J u ve n ile C o u rt, and Roy
C iappini w ere present at the cere m on y
D u rin g th e e v e n t, th e B oys and G irls C lub w as p re s e n te d w ith tw o
che cks
Jo h n B ailey, a rep rese ntative w ith B ro w n in g Ferris Industries,
and Spencer S n o w o f W e ste rn Foods presented the c lu b w ith a che ck fo r
$1600
O g b u rn said all fu n d s used to pay o ffe n d e rs in P roject P ayback co m e
fro m p rivate sources
M on ie s d o n a te d to th e re s titu tio n p ro g ra m are tax
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d e d u c tib le and m ay be a tta ch e d to sp e c ific p riv a te or p u b lic se cto r p ro je c ts
desig ned by the giver
Last year th e c o u rt ord e re d ju ve n ile s to pay som e
$30,000 in re s titu tio n .
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