Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, October 11, 1995, Page 14, Image 14

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O ctober 11, 1995 • T he P ortland O bserver
G overnm ent
Notice Of Opportunity
For Public Hearing
N otice is h e re b y g iv e n th a t a p u b lic h e a rin g , if so re q u e ste d
by any in te re s te d p e rs o n , w ill be he ld by th e T ri-C o u n ty
M e tro p o lita n T ra n s p o rta tio n D is tric t of O re g o n (T ri-M e t) a
3:30 pm , W e d n e s d a y , O c to b e r 2 5 ,1 9 9 5 , at the M e tro C o u n ci
C h am bers, 6 00 NE G ra n d , P o rtla n d , O re g o n , fo r the p u rp o se
of c o n s id e rin g a p ro je c t fo r w h ic h fe d e ra l a s s is ta n c e u n d e r
the In te rm o d a l S u rfa c e T ra n s p o rta tio n E fficie n cy A ct o f 1991
as a m e n d e d (IS T E A ), a n d S e c tio n s 5 3 0 7 and 5 3 0 9 of T itle 49,
U .S.C . is being so u g h t. P e rs o n s re q u e s tin g th a t th is hearinc
be co n v e n e d s h o u ld c o n ta c t T ri-M e t’s G ra n ts A d m in is tra to r,
by te le p h o n e at 5 0 3 /2 3 8 -5 8 4 9 , o r in w ritin g at 40 1 2 SE 17th
A ve., P ortland, O R , 9 7 2 0 2 by T h u rs d a y , O c to b e r 12, 1995.
The p ro je ct u n d e r c o n s id e ra tio n is W e s ts id e -H ills b o ro Light
Rail. T ri-M e t re c e iv e d fe d e ra l a p p ro v a l in S e p te m b e r 1992 to
design and c o n s tru c t th e W e s ts id e rail p ro je c t fro m d o w n to w n
P ortland to SW 185th A v e n u e in W a s h in g to n C o u n ty. In
D ece m b e r 1994 the F e d e ra l T ra n s it A d m in is tra tio n a p p ro v e d
an a m e n d m e n t to e x te n d th e rail line fro m S W 185th into
dow ntow n H ills b o ro by F all, 1998. In a d d itio n to c o n tin u a tio n
of the rail p ro je ct, th e a p p lic a tio n w ill in c lu d e a p ro p o s a l to
develop ho u sin g on s u rp lu s la n d in th e a re a o f th e C iv ic
S tadium . T he sco p e , s c h e d u le a n d b u d g e t fo r c o n s tru c tio n of
a parking s tru c tu re at th e S u n s e t T ra n s it C e n te r w ill a ls o be
described.
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Job Opportunity: CITY OF PORTLAND
Senior and Disabled Services Division
FIREFIGHTER TRAINEE
Special affirm ative action recruitm ent for m inorities and w om en.
A pplicants should be at least 18 years old, excellent physica
health, have a high school diplom a or GED, possess a valic
d river’s license, be able to pass a background investigation and
m edical exam (w hich m ay include drug tests p rior to beginning
work).
A p p ro x im a te H o u rly S a la ry : $8.38 during training.
A p p lic a tio n d a te s : O cto b e r 12 and 13, 1995, Tw o D ays O nly
T im e: 7:30 am to 7:00 pm Place: OAM E Conference Center,
Cascade Plaza, 4134 N. V ancouver Ave. Large conference
room. No O ther Locations W ill Have Applications For Firefighter
Trainee.
In O regon, opportu n ity means great benefits, competitive salaries, and a large variety o f careers available
state w ide T h e Senior and Disabled Services D ivision serves as the Kate's prim ary agency for providing
long-term care as well as medical, social and financial assistance to O regon’s elderly and persons w ith dis­
abilities. Currently, we have the follow ing opportunities available:
Administrator
Assistant Administrator
Oregon Department of Human Resources
Service Delivery Unit
In this Executive Service position, located in Salem
This is an Executive Service position thai manages
and appointed by the Director o f the Departm ent
all functions o f the Service D elivery Section
o f H um an Resources, you w ill plan, coordinate,
including the operations, control and evaluation o f
develop and evaluate policies for all the Divisions
10 district and 28 branch offices throughout the
programs and services; form ulate D H R strategic
state. Also, you w ill m onitor and review the
plans and departm ent policies that assure the
agency’s programs to assure the accurate and timely
delivery
delivery o f service to our clients; resolve complex or
of
quality,
integrated
services;
and
m aintain strong w orking relationships w ith agency
difficult technical, administrative, fiscal, regulatory
directors as well as representatives o f the Federal
or other problems using sound decision-making
government to assure quality services to the elderly
skills, develop and implement goals and objectives
and persons w ith disabilities.
for the program area; and recruit, m onitor, appraise
To qualify, you must have 7 years o f increasingly re­
sponsible and successful management experience in
a public or private organization, that included
responsibility in the following: developm ent of
program rules/policies and long /short-rangc goals
and
plans;
program
evaluations;
BOTANIC SPECIALIST - FORESTRY
A p p ro x im a te M o n th ly S a la ry : 3,370 to $4,304
T e n ta tiv e C lo s in g D a te : F rid a y , O c to b e r 17, 1995. No
Postm arks.
P ro g ra m M a n a g e r II - (P roperty M anagem ent Specialty)
A p p ro x im a te M o n th ly S a la ry : #3,734 to $4,770.
T e n ta tiv e C lo s in g D a te : F rid a y , O c to b e r 30, 1995. No
Postm arks.
and
budget
preparation. Experience in social service programs
for persons w ith disabilities, the elderly and low-
income populations is strongly preferred.
and train the branch and section management staff
To qualify, you must have 4 years’ management
experience in a public or private organization that
included responsibility in the following: develop­
m ent o f program rules/policies and long-/short-
range goals and plans; program evaluation; and
budget preparation (graduate-level courses in
Managem ent may be substituted for one-year o f
SR. PLANNER/URBAN DESIGN
A p p ro x im a te Y e a rly S a la ry : $41,642 - $53,165.
T e n ta tiv e C lo s in g D ate: N ove m b e r 3, 1995.
experience). Experience in social service programs
for persons w ith disabilities, the elderly and low-
For consideration, please submit a letter o f appii
income populations is preferred.
cation, your resume, and a one- or two-page nar
rative explaining how your background, experience
and training qualify you for this position to: Terri
M ills a p ,
D e p a rtm e n t
o f H um an
Resources,
D ire c to rs O ffic e, Personnel Services, 4 th Floor,
5 0 0 S um m er Street N E , Salem , O R 9 7 3 1 0 -1 0 1 2 ,
or fax to (5 0 3 ) 3 7 3 -7 3 0 8 . Questions may be
directed to (5 0 3 ) 9 4 5 -5 7 4 3 .
For consideration, submit a resume, detailing your
PRINCIPAL PLANNER/CITY-NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING
A p p ro x im a te Y e a rly S a la ry : $57,866 - $73,965
T e n ta tiv e c lo s in g D ate: N ove m b e r 3, 1995.
education and experience as it relates to the duties
and responsibilities listed above, and mail or deliver
it to; Senior and Disabled Services D iv is io n ,
Employee Services Section, 5 0 0 S um m er St. N E ,
4 th
Floor, Salem , O regon
CrTYWIDE GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGER (GIS)
A p p ro x im a te Y e a rly S a la ry : $52,25 0 - $66,747.
T e n ta tiv e C lo s in g D ate: N ove m b e r 3, 1995
9 7 3 1 0 , or fax to
(5 0 3 ) 3 7 8 -8 4 6 3 . Questions may be directed to
(5 0 3 ) 9 4 5 -5 8 4 4
Your resume, for both positions, must be received by 5 :0 0 p m , O cto b er 2 3 , 1995 O n ly those applicants
whose backgrounds are best suited to these positions w ill be offered an interview. T h e State o f O regon
Fiscal year 1996 fu n d s re q u e s te d in th is g ra n t a p p lic a tio n fo r
co ntinua tion of th e rail p ro je c t in c lu d e $ 8 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 in fe d e ra l
assistance under S ection 5 3 0 7 of T itle 49, U .S.C ., $ 2 2 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0
in state funding a v a ila b le th ro u g h th e IS T E A S u rfa ce T ra n s ­
portation P rogram , a n d up to $ 1 3 0 ,1 0 0 ,0 0 0 in fe d e ra l a s s is ­
tance under S e ctio n 5 3 0 9 o f T itle 49, U .S .C . (E xa ct a m o u n t
to be d e te rm in e d by C o n g re s s .) T h e s e fe d e ra l fu n d s w o u ld be
m atched w ith up to $ 5 8 ,3 6 4 ,4 1 6 in local a nd sta te d o lla rs .
M inor a d ju s tm e n ts to th e p ro je c t’s fin a n c in g p la n m a y be
included in the g ra n t a p p lic a tio n .
Request for proposal No.: R952-43-0113
Request for Proposal due by 4:00 PM on: Novem ber 13,1995
P ro p o s a ls w ill n o t be p u b lic ly o p e n e d an d read alo u d .
P roject e x p e n d itu re s w ill s u p p o rt civil c o n s tru c tio n in clu d in g
tunnel e xca v a tio n ; fin a l d e s ig n ; p ro c u re m e n t of ve h ic le s ,
track, e le c trific a tio n , s ig n a ls , c o m m u n ic a tio n a n d fa re c o lle c ­
tion equ ip m e n t, a nd o th e r s y s te m re q u ire m e n ts ; rig h t o f w a y
acquisition ; and p ro je c t a d m in is tra tio n .
P ro p o s a ls m u s t be s e a le d in th e ir e n tire ty , an d th e p a c k ­
a g in g c le a rly m a rk e d w ith th e P ro p o s e r’s n am e, a d d re s s ,
an d R F P n u m b e r. P ro p o s a ls w ill be re ce ive d until, but not
after, 4 :0 0 PM , by M u ltn o m a h C o u n ty P u rch a sin g , 2 5 0 5 SE
1 1th A ve., P o rtla n d , O R 9 7 2 0 2 , for:
A discu ssio n of d is p la c e m e n t o f p e rso n s, fa m ilie s a nd b u s i­
nesses a s s o c ia te d w ith the W e s ts id e -H ills b o ro P ro je ct is
included in Final E n v iro n m e n ta l Im p a c t S ta te m e n ts on file at
T ri-M et offices. T h e p ro je c t is in c o n fo rm a n c e w ith c o m p re ­
hensive land use a n d tra n s p o rta tio n p la n n in g in th e a re a a nd
is p ro g ra m m e d in re g io n a l and sta te T ra n s p o rta tio n Im p ro v e ­
m ent P rogram s.
M u ltn o m a h C o u n ty D e p a rtm e n t of C o m m u n ity an d F a m ily
S e rvice s, C o m m u n ity A c tio n P ro g ra m is s o lic itin g p ro p o sa ls
fo r in n o v a tiv e p ro je c ts to im p le m e n t in stitu tio n a l ch a n g e
b e n e fitin g low in co m e p e o p le . P ro je cts up to $ 7 5 ,0 0 0 each
w ill a d d re s s c o m m u n ity o rg a n iz a tio n /a d v o c a c y /p u b lic e d u ­
ca tio n o r syste m im p ro v e m e n ts . P ro je cts m a y last up to three
ye a rs: in c re a s in g le ve ls o f m a tc h w ill be re quired.
In the e ve n t a h e a rin g is held, T ri-M e t w ill a ffo rd o p p o rtu n ity
for in terested p e rs o n s o r a g e n c ie s to be heard w ith re s p e c t to
the social, e c o n o m ic, an d e n v iro n m e n ta l a s p e c ts of the
project.
T h e re w ill be an o p tio n a l P re -P ro p o s a l M e e tin g on O cto b e r
1 9 ,1 9 9 5 at 9 :3 0 a.m . a t th e S E H e a lth C lin ic A u d ito riu m , 3653
SE 34th, P o rtla n d , O R .
A person re q u e stin g a s ig n la n g u a g e in te rp re te r sh a ll g iv e T ri-
M et at least 48 h o u rs n o tic e o f th e re q u e st by c o n ta c tin g T ri-
M et at 2 3 8 -4 9 5 2 o r T D D 2 3 8 -5 8 1 1 , M o n d a y th ro u g h F riday,
8:0 0 a m to 5 :0 0 p m .
A c o p y of the g ra n t a p p lic a tio n , W e s ts id e -H ills b o ro e n v iro n ­
m ental d o c u m e n ts , a n d T ri-M e t’s tra n s it d e v e lo p m e n t plan
are a v a ila b le fo r p u b lic in s p e c tio n at th e T ri-M e t G ra n ts
d e p a rtm e n t, 4th flo o r, 4 0 1 2 17th A ve., P o rtla n d , O R .
Sub-Bids Requested
B ru ce C. H a rd e r
E xe cu tive D ire c to r
Extension
T ri-M e t F inance & A d Hillsboro
m in is tra tio
n
Advance Utilities for Tri-Met
Bid Date: 10/16/95 Bid Time: 2:00 pm
and all o f its divisions are proud to em ploy opportunity equally.
Call For Bid
Multnomah County, Oregon
M u ltn o m a h C o u n ty re s e rv e s th e right to re je ct any or all
p ro p o s a ls if n o t in c o m p lia n c e w ith R e q u e st fo r P roposal
(R F P ) p ro c e d u re s a nd re q u ire m e n ts.
S p e c ific a tio n s m a y be o b ta in e d from : M u ltn o m a h C o u n ty
P u rch a sin g , 2 5 0 5 S E 1 1th A ve ., P ortland, O R 97202 . P hone
(503) 2 4 8 -5 1 1 1 , Fax (503) 2 4 8 -3 2 5 2 .
F ra n n a H a th a w a y, C P P B , M a n a g e r
Classified and Bid Advertisement
Deadline is Monday, 12:00 Noon.
Kiewit Pacific Co.
P.0. Box 1769
Vancouver, WA 98668
360-693-1478 (503) 285-4687
FAX: 360-693-5582
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and request sub-bids from all subcon­
tractors and suppliers including Minority and Women-Owned Businesses,
Disadvantaged, DisablecLVeteraris, and Emerging Small Business Enterprises
Sub Bids Requested
Multnomah County Central Library Renovation
Resilient Flooring, Carpet, & Entrance Mats
Bid Date: October 27, 1995 at 2:00pm
10 Day Advance prequalification with Multnomah County Required for
bids in excess of $50,000
HOFFMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
OF OREGON
Bid Phone: (503) 221-8811 - Bid Fax: (503) 221-8934
1300 SW Sixth Avenue - Portland, OR 97201 - OR License #28417
We are an equal opportunity employer an request sub bids from all interested firms including
disadvantaged, minority, women, disabled veterans and emerging small business enterprises
W ater Pollution Control Laboratory
City of Portland, OR
Bid Date: Oct. 17, 1995 2:00 P.M.
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Shimizu America Corp.
7100 S. W. Hampton, Suite 231 Tigard, OR 97223
(503)620-2965 FAX (503) 620-0223
CCB #46499 WAC LIC #SHIMIAC158LO
We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub-bids from women and
minority and emerging small business enterprises.
A n n i v e rsag?
CILtBRATIOM
y
{Ebe î - iu r t ln n h © b e t n u r
PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT MANAGER,
(Columbia Slough Watershed)
A p p ro x im a te M o n th ly S a la ry : $4,136 at entry to $5,287.
T e n ta tiv e C lo s in g D a te : F rid a y, O c to b e r 13, 1995. No
Postm arks.
RISK SUPERVISOR (Em ployee Benefits Manager)
A p p ro x im a te M o n th ly S a la ry : $3,734 to $4,770.
T e n ta tiv e C lo s in g D a te : F rid a y , O c to b e r 13, 1995. No
Postm arks
Submit completed applications to City Hall, Room 100,
1220 SW 5th Ave. Portland, OR 97204.
M Some applications are also available by Tuesday at local
TPIC branch offices, NE Workforce Center
and Urban League.
JOB INFORMATION CALL: (503) 823-4352
and TDD (503) 823-3520.
The City of Portland is an AA/EEO employer.
Inspection Support
Specialist
City of Eugene
$744.50-$1,014.50/mo., based
on 20 hrs/wk
Perform s various clerical duties
and provides general assis­
tance to the public and other
staff regarding the perm it pro­
cesses adm inistered by the
Perm it and Inform ation C e n ­
te r (PIC). R equires one to two
years’ experience in recep­
tion and c u s to m e r service
work. C losing Date: O ctober
20, 1995. O btain application
packet from Hum an R esource
and Risk Services, 777 Pearl
S tr e e t 1 0 1 , E u g e n e O R
97401. (503) 687-5061.
AA/EOE
Street Sweeper
Operator
City of Eugene-Public Works
$2,005-$2,436/mo.
Graveyard, Sunday-Thursday,
10:30 pm-6:30 am
O p e ra te s s tre e t s w e e p e rs ,
flushers, dum p trucks, and
snow equipm ent on occasion.
R equires three ye a rs’ e xp e ri­
ence operating heavy eq u ip ­
m ent and valid O regon Class.
A Com m ercial driver’s license.
C lo sin g Date: O cto b e r 27,
1 9 9 5 . O b ta in a p p lic a tio n '
p a cketfrom Hum an Resource
and Risk Services, 777 Pearl
Street, Room 101, Eugene
O R 97401. (503) 687-5061.
AA/EOE
Subsidized
S ub sid ize d units m ay be a va il­
able at th is tim e. If not, qualified
a p p lica n t m ay be placed on a
w a itin g list.
W e are com m itte d to E qual
H o u sin g O p p o rtu n ity.
W est D evils Lake A partm ents
Lincoln City, OR
503-994-6781
G uardian M anagem ent Corp.
he people of
Oregon have
E qual H ousing O pportunity
Cook
O n-call cook needed. Requires
m inim um high-school diplo­
m a or equivalent, food ser­
vice training and a valid food
handle r’s perm it. Application
m ust be picked up in person
at:
H u m a n R e s o u rc e s
3 1 2 2 4 E. H is to ric C o lu m b ia
R iv e r H w y.
T ro u td a le , O re g o n 9 7 0 6 0
Sub-Bids Requested
CITYWIDE GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR (GIS)
A p p ro x im a te Y e a rly S a la ry : $40,435 - $ 51,640.
T e n ta tiv e C lo s in g D ate: N ovem ber 3, 1995.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Chauffeurs
M ale or Fem ale - Part tim e inde­
pendent contract drivers for
P o rtla n d 's b e s t lim o u s in e
com pany G reat tips! Must he
over 25 w ith excellent driving
record, professional dress and
c u s to m e r s e rv ic e attitu d e .
Reliable and m ust know the
city. - Call 499-7170.
Attn: Portland
Postal P ositions available. P er­
m anent fulltim e fo r clerk/sort-
ers. Full benefits. For exam
date, application and salary
info: 708-264-1600. Ext. 3600
8am to 8pm .
successfully
.7 n Oregon, opportunity means great benefits, competitive
salaries, and a large variety of careers available state-wide.
Currently, openings exist in the following agencies:
D epartm ent of Human Resources
Vocational R ehabilitation R I vision
R a ta Communications tec h n icia n
The Vocational Rehabilitation Division is recruiting for a Data
communications Technician in Salem. One year' experience in
computer operations which included data communications and
computer terminals, or training in computer sciences or
combination. Contact local Employment Office for
announcement C1420, LE950068A and state application
Salary range: $1,789 to $2,372 plus benefits. Must apply by
10/25/95, 5:00pm.
Departm ent of Environmental Quality
^fFuman .Resources M anager
The Department of Environmental Quality in Portland is recruit­
ing to fill the above position. The position establishes program
goals and objectives, develops and implements management
policies and strategies, serves as a consultant to adminis-
tiatuis, and supervises tne Human Resources staff. TO
QUALIFY' Three years of management experience in a public or
private organization, including responsibility for development of
program rules and policies: development of long- and short-
range goals and plans; program evaluation; and budget
preparation. Salary range: $3,365 to $4,742 per month.
Applications must be received by 5:00pm October 23,1995. To
apply for this position, call tho DEQ jobline (503)229-5785 or
TTY (503)229-6993 to request an request an application
packet.
Oregon Housing & Community Services
HOM E R roject Coordinator
The Oregon Housing and Community Services Department is
recruiting for a HOME Project Coordinator (Program Rep. 2;
transformed
$2.606 to $3.472 mo). This position is part of the
Housing Resources Section, and administers the
some key
loan or grant monitoring activities of the HOME B
Investment Partnerships (HOME) Program, a B
ideals into
Federally-funded housing program assisted through Eg
the Department of Housing & Urban Development.
a working
The person in this position must interpret applicable
statutes and regulations in response to questions
reality. As a
and situations, must be knowledgeable of Federal
and state regulations relative to the administration
of the HOME Program, may at any given time be
result, the
responsible for the project management of 30 to 40
projects, and participates in the review of
state is poised
applications that allocate multiple affordable housing I
resources. Application deadline: November 3, 1995 |
to reward
at 5:00 pm. For a job announcement and application, I
please contact Susan Bailey, Oregon Houalng and
Community Services Departmant, 1600 State
Street, Salem, OR 97310, (503) 988-2108. Under '
Section 3 of the HUD Act of 1968. wherever HUD
innovation
financial assistance provided for housing or community
development, to the greatest extend feasible,
stability,
•conwnlc uppui (unities will be given to low income
residents. Section 3 residents are encouraged to apply.
and future
In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act
and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. special
potential
accommodations (such as larger print or assistance in
completing the form) are available by calling (503) 986-
2018 (voice) or (503) 9882100 (TTY/TT) between
8:30am and 5:00pm, Monday through Friday.
missing
For more employment opportunities with tho State of
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Oregon, call (503) 2285555 »7777. The State of
Oregon and ell Its divisions are proud to employ
opportunity equally.
career
now.