Page B4 Februaiy 21, 2007 Public Notice Worksystems, Inc. ( WSI), on behalf of the N/NE Portland Enterprise Zone Workforce Development Contributions Committee, is soliciting applications for projects that provide quality workforce training opportunities for Enterprise Zone residents. Approxim ately $197,000 is available. The funds can be used for employment preparation, pre-employment training, employer new hire support s e rv ic e s , cu s to m ize d w o rk fo rc e tra in in g , and jo b s k ills enhancement. WSI and the committee seek community-based organizations, educational institutions, and/or businesses interested in providing services that will develop a better-prepared workforce that is more responsive to employer needs. The Request for Proposal (RFP) will be available on the WSI website at www.worksvstems.org . A Bidders conference will be held at 3:00 p.m. on March 7.2007 at the Metro Auditorium, PCCat 5600 NE. 42,|,J Street. Deadline to apply: 5:00 PM, April 16, 2007. For additional information please contact Karen Shawcross at WSI at 503.478.7357, kshawcross @worksystems.org. Worksystems, Inc. Is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to Individuals with disabilities. Portland Community College FACULTY VACANCIES - FALL 2007/2008 Portland Community College is currently accepting applications for the following full-time faculty positions tor academic year 2007/2008 • • • • • • • • • • • • ADULT BASIC EDUCATION/GED ART-SCULPTURE AVIATION MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY BUILDING CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT ClVIL/MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY COMPUTER SCIENCE DENTAL HYGIENE DEVELOPMENTAL EDUCATION - READING/WRITING DIESEL TECHNOLOGY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION ENGLISH FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES (ESOL) EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY (1 YR TEMP POSITION) • • • • • • HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT HISTORY (2 POSITIONS) INTERIOR DESIGN MACHINE TECHNOLOGY MATHEMATICS (2 POSITIONS) REHABILITATION GUIDANCE COUNSELOR (OFFICE OF STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES) To obtain complete posilion details and to apply online tor these and all PCC jobs, visit our website http://jobs.pcc.edu or contact PCC Staff Employment: (503) 978-5857;TTY: (503) 978-5878. As an Affirmative Action, Equal Employment Opportunity institution. PCC actively seeks qualified minori­ ties. women, and individuals with disabilities to enhance its work force and to reflect the diversity ol its student body. PORTLAND DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION Request for Proposals #06-26 RiverPlace Parcel 8 and Parcel 3 February 1 9 ,2 0 0 7 The Portland Development Commission (PDC) invites proposals from Development Teams interested in purchasing RiverPlace Parcel 8 and executing a development that addresses the criteria described in the RFP. The selected Development Team will have the opportunity for a First Right of Offer on RiverPlace Parcel 3. Parcels 8 and 3 are the last remaining vacant parcels within the a w a rd -w in n in g 73 acre R ive rP la ce w a te rfro n t planned development in downtown Portland, Oregon. The full RFP may be obtained by telephone or FAX request to: Charlie Baad Portland Development Commission 222 NW Rfth Avenue Portland OR 97209-3859 Phone: 5 0 3 -8 2 3 -2 5 9 5 Fax: 50 3-823-3368 Or downloaded from the PDC web site at http://www.pdc.us/login/welcome.asp#opennotices Proposals must be submitted no later than 4:00 PM, April 6,2007 Contractors who are certified as Minority, Women or Emerging Small Business are strongly encouraged to apply. Contractors are also recommended to utilize Minority, Women, and Emerging Small Business Enterprises for their subcontracting needs. Portland Development Commission greatly values diversity in contracting and in the workforce, and encourages its contractors to do the same. REQUEST FOR QUOTE The Tacoma Housing Authority (THA) is soliciting Proposals (Quotes) from qualified testing services contractors to assist THA with construction testing and monitoring on an on-call basis, during our next two phases of construction at our Salishan development. Selected Contractor(s) will be on-call for specific projects / tasks as they arise. The testing and construction monitoring services, in general terms, may include, but will not be limited to the following: • Geotechnical and Other Professional Engineering • Engineering Technical Support/ General Special Inspection • Soils Testing/Compaction Testing • Construction QAQC • Report Writing The Testing Services Contractor selected for this role will contract with Tacoma Housing Authority and inspect the infrastructure, civil and structural work of all contractors working directly or indirectly for THA in the Salishan development. Copies of the RFQ may be obtained at the THA Administration Office located at 902 South L Street. Tacoma, WA 98405. To request a copy of the Proposal Package, please contact Karen Kelley at (253) 207-4409 OR kkelley@tacomahousing.org. THA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It does not discriminate and does not do business with others who discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, familial status, disability, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation or gender identity in the employment or provision of services. THA is a Public Housing Agency and does not operate under the guidelines stipulated for Indian Housing Authorities. Approved for publication by Michael Mirra, Executive Director. C lassified / B id JO/V, Vj/ Portland State U N IV E R S IT Y Development Opportunities at Portland State University Located in downtown Portland, PSU is Oregon's largest and most diverse university and is nationally recognized for innovative and “e n g a g e d ’’ a p p ro a ch e s to teaching, research, and outreach. PSU is se e kin g de velop m e n t professionals for three full-time positions: °