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Page C16 ¿ÜFje |J o rtla n b © b se ru e r The Storefront Improvement Program storefronts; cornices, gutters, The purpose o f the Storefront Certain work may be required or Improvement Program is to assist downspouts; signs; graphics; precluded as a condition of fund exterior lighting, canopies, aw property and business owners in ing. nings; painting, masonry clean rehabilitating their storefronts, G eneral Conditions: The fol ing; and limited accessibility im revitalize neighborhood commer lowing general conditions will provements and minorlandscap- apply to all projects: cial areas and enhance the liv a b ility o f surrounding n e ig h b o r hoods. P ro g ra m Guidelines & Guidelines D e s ig n A ssistance: PDC has a limited num ber of archi tects on re tain er to provide de sign a s s is tance to par ticipants in the program for rehabili tation of ex terior build ing facades and s to r e fronts. Up to 30 hours of free architec tu ra l s e r Ros/vn /Z/Z/. owner o/ Roslyn's Carden Conce House and Shades o/ Color in Ca/ler\ v ices is ing as long as they are part of Improvement funded by a v a ilab le per re h a b ilita tio n other exterior improvements. the grant will be maintained in project. Ineligible W ork: Structural good order for a period of at least Terms: 50/50 matching grants five years; graffiti and vandalism foundations, roofs, billboards, which are paid upon completion will be dutifully repaired during security systems, interior window o f previously approved work with coverings, non-permanent fix this time period. maximum limits o f $15,000 for Property taxes must be tures, personal property and property owners and $5,000 for current, and participants may not equipment, razer/barbed wire business lessees. Private lend fencing and paving. have debts in arrears to the City. ing institutions are available to For more information or an ap- Approval of W ork: PDC will assist participants in meeting their match through loans. Government offices and will be dutifully repaired during Eligible W ork: Rehabilitation agencies (non-governmental ten this time period. o f building facades including ants are eligible); Property taxes must be storefronts; cornices, gutters, • Churches and other reli current, and participants may not dow nspouts; signs; graphics; gious institutions to the extent have debts in arrears to the City. exterior lighting, canopies, aw prohibited by State and Federal For more information or an ap nings; painting, masonry clean- guidelines; plication form, contact the Port- Ndtiondi Minoriti) Business Wee^ October 4, 2000 We need to hear from you . . . 1. If you are a DBE; 2. And can sim ply supply goods or services in the following catagories: • • • • Electrical and Electronics Subcontracting Architectural Design Engineering Asphalt Construction and associated sub-contracting Contact: Procurement and Grants Division P.O. Box 2529 Vancouver, WA 98668-2529 The State of Oregon PORTLAND PARKS & Recreation Portland Parks and Recreation is pleased to participate in this Special Edition o f The Portland Observer. Even though this is a Special Relationship with The Portland Observer. Portland Parks and Recreation receives a very high approval rating front the Citizens of Portland, your coverage o f our plans and events is an important Contributor. Thanks for the Support and the Great work that you do....... Providing Oregonians with opportunities to be a part of the legislative process Legislative Administration salutes Minority Business Development Week See what we have to offer: (jQg.state.pm s • • • Employment Opportunities Legislative Intern Program Volunteer Programs ...and MORE! Charles Jordan y 900 Court Street NE State Capitol, Room 140 Salem, Oregon 97301 503-9861373 *