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OREGON DEPARTMENT
OF AGRICULTURE
W NOUTH PORTIAND S PORTSMOUTH NtIGMtORHOOO
Natural Resource Specialist 3
Opportunities at New Columbia
T h e H o u s in g A u th o r ity o f
P o rtla n d
is lo o k in g fo r
com m unity based organizations
to provide career enhancement,
e d u c a tio n a l
a nd
fa m ily
s tr e n g t h e n in g s e rv ic e s fo r
residents of New Colum bia and
th e s u rro u n d in g P ortsm outh
neighborhood. In exchange for
p ro vid in g these services, the
Housing Authority of Portland will
p ro v id e o ffic e s p a c e at a
reduced rate. These services will
be based at the New Columbia
O pportunity Center at 4610 N.
Trenton Street. For information
on how your organization can be
in v o lv e d in th is e x c itin g
opportunity, please call Arlene
G re gory at (503) 943-5607.
(Sales)
ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
The Oregon Dept o Agriculture is
re c ru itin g to fill a N a tu ra l
Resource S pecialist 3, Survey
E n to m o lo g is t 3 in th e Plant
division located in La Grande. To
q u a lify you m ust have th re e
y e a rs o f e x p e rie n c e
in
e n to m o lo g y o r o th e r clo se ly
related experience. At least one
year of the experience m ust be
at a technical or professional
level perform ing activities such
as researching and analyzing
data, conducting investigations,
a p p lyin g p e rtin e n t la w s and
regulations or coordinating and
m o n ito rin g p ro je ct a ctiv itie s
AN D a Bachelors degree with
m a jo r
c o u rs e w o rk
in
entom ology or three additional
ye a rs of re la ted e xp e rien ce.
S a la ry is $ 3,4 37 - $ 5 ,0 2 6 /
m o n th . S e e c o m p le te jo b
A n n o u n c e m e n t # LE 0 8 0 4 0 9
online at w w w .oregoniobs.org
U nited W ay of the Colum bia-
W illam ette has an opening for
an Account Executive - a highly other duties and instructions for
s k ille d
in d iv id u a l
w ith applying, or contact Agriculture
e x p e rie n c e in s a le s and Human Resources at 503-986-
fu n d ra is in g - to c re a te and 4584. Mail to 635 Capitol St.
m a in ta in e ffe ctiv e cu sto m e r NE, Salem , OR 97301-2532.
re la tio n s h ip s and d ire c tin g Closes: October 24, 2008. AA/
fundraising efforts in assigned EOE
a c c o u n ts a n d c o m m u n ity
partnerships. Additional info: Be in your new home by
w w w . u n i t e d w a y - p d x . o r g . Thanksgiving
F o rw a rd c o v e r le tte r and 5 BEDROOM/ 2 BATH, 1600 Sq.
resum e, referencing Job #100, Ft. Sunnyside Neighborhood, SE
to e m p lo y m e n t@ u n ite d w a y - 41st and Lincoln. Fenced back
pdx.org. Position closes 10/26/ yard, energy efficient windows
0 8 . An E q u a l O p p o rtu n ity W /D Hook up, on street parking,
NO DOGS
Employer.
INCOME RESTRICTIONS APPLY
Drivers-Owner Operators
See our website at
We Pay for Your Fuel, licensing,
Ins. Road Taxes & Morel!
CDL-A 2yrs. Exp, Fluent English
8 00-215-9883
qualifications
Call 5 03 -23 1 -0 6 82 ext. 160
to view.
Tea cup yorkie puppy for adoption.i want to give out my lovely
baby out to som eone that is god fearing and will take good
care of her.if you are intreste please contact me via em ail
saintkelvin38@ gm ail.com
Insurance
Rated by Oregon Business magazine as one of O rego n’s to p
com panies to w ork for, SAIF Corporation has been helping
w orkers and businesses in O regon for m ore than 90 years. We
are com m itted to hiring and retaining em ployees w ho represent
O regon's ethnic, cultural, and g e og raph ic diversity. We are
recruiting for a variety of positions including:
CLAIMS ADJUSTERS
CLAIMS ADJUSTER TRAINEES
DEPARTMENT
O ctober 22, 2 0 0 8
To Place Your Classified Advertisement
Contact: Kathy Linder
Phone: 503-288-0033
Fax: 503-288-0015
e-mail: classifieds@portlandobserver.com
OF
TRANSPORTATION
Highway Maintenance Specialist
(Transportation M aintenance
Specialist 2)
JOIN the Milwaukie ODOT Team
as a H ig h w a y M a in te n a n c e
S p e c ia lis t.
O u r h ig h w a y
m a in te n a n c e cre w s o p e ra te
light and heavy equipment, clear
snow from the roadw ays and
perform m anual labor to help
maintain, repair and reconstruct
ro a d w a y s , h ig h w a y s , and
free w a ys. S a la ry is $ 2 ,3 8 8 -
$ 3 ,4 3 7 / m o n th + e x c e lle n t
benefits. For details please visit
www.odotiobs.com or call 866-
ODOT-JOB (TTY 503-986-3854
for the h earing im paired) for
Announcem ent #0CD T8632
and a p p lica tio n in form a tion .
Opportunity closes on October
2 3 ,2 0 0 8 . ODOT is an AA/EEO
Employer.
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
METRO
RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING DIVISION
Radio Ad Buys to Generate Calls to Metro Recycling
Information
RFP 09-1340 -SWR
M ETRO
Science and Stewardship
Division Manager
Sustainability Center
$77,801 - $110,501 annually
Resum e review begins on 11/
5/08
Project Assistant - Temporary
Sustainability Center
$18.00/hr, PT
Open until filled
Secretary/ Receptionist
New Hope for the Holidays
A re
yo u
d e a lin g
w ith
depression, anxiety, grief or
suicide ideation? Find hope for
th e h o lid a y s th ro u g h g rie f
w o rk s h o p to be h e ld on
Saturday, Novem ber 1, 2008,
10:00 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Allen
Temple C.M .E. Church, 4236
N.E. 8th Street, Portland, OR.
The w orkshop is sponsored by
Allen Tem ple C.M .E. Church
and Cox Funeral Hom e. The
w o rk s h o p is fre e to th e
c o m m u n ity. For a d d itio n a l
in fo rm a tio n , c o n ta c t A lle n
Temple at 503-287-0261.
A Absolutely New Queen Pillowtop
Mattress with Box Set. Still Sealed
In Plastic. Can Deliver
O re g o n C o n v e n tio n C e n te r
PT, job share
$12.65 - $16.44 hr
Deadline: 10/28/Q8
To a cce s s th e co m p le te jo b
a n n ou n cem en t and required
a p p lic a tio n
m a te ria ls ,
v is it
our
w e b s ite
at
up a com plete packet at M etro
H um an R e s o u rc e s , 6 0 0 NE
Grand Ave., Portland.
AA/EEO Employer
NOW HIRING No exp needed.
Good pay and ben-efits, paid
tra in in g, prom otion s, re gula r
raises. HS grads ages 17-34. Call
Mon-Fri 800.914.8536
Portland Development Commission
The Urban Renewal Agency for the City of Portland, Oregon
Portland is internationally recognized for its quality of life,
distinctive neighborhoods, and robust transit system. Playinga
key role in keeping Portland, Oregon, one of Am erica's most
livable c itie s is th e Portland D evelop m e nt C o m m issio n 's
mission. PDC is the C ity’s urban renewal agency, charged with
bringing together resources to achieve Portland's vision. W e’re
currently looking for qualified individuals to com plem ent our
w orkforce for the follow ing positions:
An Equal O p p o rtu n ity Employer
Alberta Simmons Plaza
PORTLAND DEVELOPMENTCOMMISSION (PDC)
6611 NE Martin Luther King Blvd
Portland, Oregon 97211
Request for Proposals ( RFP) for Affordable Rental Housing with focus
503*240-4198
City of Portland, Oregon
on Permanent Supportive Housing
One-Bedroom Apartments with
Tull Sized Kitchens and Living
Areas
■ Planned Activities, Laundry
Facility, Conference & M eeting
Room, Elevator and Library
- Conveniently Located to
Shopping, Restaurants,
Pharmacy and M edical Offices
October 2 2 ,2 0 0 8
The Portland Developm ent Com m ission and its partners at the
Bureau of Housing and Comm unity Development (BHCD) would
like to announce the release of the 2008-09 Affordable Rental
H ousing Developm ent/Perm anent Supportive Housing RFP.
Approxim ately $5 million in federal and local resources will be
a v a ila b le to h e lp m e e t th e C it y 's a ffo rd a b le h o u s in g
developm ent goals.
6404 SE 23rd Avenue ♦ Portland 97202
503*233*5671
Marshall Union Manor
All successful bidders must furnish a Performance and Payment
Bond in an a m ount equal to one hundred (1 0 0 % ) o f the
Subcontractor sum as security for the faithful perform ance of
the Subcontract and also as security for the paym ent of all
persons perform ing labor and furnishing m aterials under the
Subcontract. The perform ance and paym ent bonds must be
provided within five (5) days of Contract Award or the project
may be awarded to the next responsive bidder.
503*225*0677
Kirkland Union Manors
3530 SE 84th Avenue ♦ Portland 97266
¿x
Kirkland Union Plaza
1414 Kauffman Avenue ♦ Vancouver 98660
Mary Welch
3 6 0 *6 9 4 *4 3 1 4
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Portland Development Commission
Bidders m ust be currently registered and in good standing with
the Oregon Construction Contractors Board at the subm ission
• Studio & One-Red room Apartments with Kitchens
• Affordable Rents with No Buy-In or Application Fees
of bid.
• Garden Areas & Planned Activities
• Easy Access to Bus Lines & Shopping
• Federal Rent Subsidies Available for those that qualify
T D D 5 0 3 *7 7 1 *0 9 1 2
www.theunionmanors.org
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HSW Builders, LLC., Construction M anager/ General Contractor
(CM /GC) requests subbids for the above listed Bid Packages
on behalf of the Oregon Institute of Technology for the new
Village for Sustainable Living project.
All bids shall be in com pliance with ORS prevailing w age laws
which went into affect July, 2008.
2020 NW Northrup Street ♦ Portland 97209
5 0 3 *7 7 7 * 8 1 0 1
Bid Package 2 - Wood Fram ing - Excluding supply of all ‘I’ Joist.
‘I’ Joist shall be supplied by HSW Builders and installed by Bidder.
Q u e s tio n s s h a ll be d ire c te d to R o b K e lle h e r (e m a il:
Robk@ hsw builders.com ) or faxed to 541-388-2898. Bidders
are directed to NOT contact the Owner or Architect or any other
consultants directly with questions regarding clarifications,
substitutions, exception, or exclusions involving the bid.
Westmoreland's Union Manor
Details of the design, federal funds compliance, development
program and other aspects of the RFP can be found on the website
at www.pdc.us. Please direct telephone or fax requests to:
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Oregon Institute of Technology
Village for Sustainable Living
Student Housing - Bid Package # 2
Bids due 2:00 P.M., November 4, 2008
Advertisement for Bids
B idd in g D ocu m en ts fo r th e w ork have been prepared by
Söderström Architects. Portland, Oregon. D ocum ents for this
bid package m ay be obtained at Ford Graphics - Bend, OR.
with a $ 100 deposit for a full set, or reviewed at Klam ath Falls
Builders Exchange, Central Oregon Exchange, Eugene Builders
Exchange, M edford Builders Exchange and Contractor Plan
Center in Portland, or HSW Builders Office. Documents are also
available online at w w w plansonfile.com . Docum ents shall be
made available October 21st.
Retirement Living
Inform ational Meeting:
An inform ational m eeting will be held on Thursday, October 23,
2008 from 9:00 am - 11:00 am at the Portland Developm ent
Com m ission at 222 NW 5th Ave. in the Com m ission Room.
The Portland Developm ent Com m ission values diversity in our
contracting partners, developm ent projects and our workforce.
W e encourage our partners to do the same.
Metro may accept or reject any or all bids, in whole or in part, or
waive irregularities not affecting substantial rights if such action
is deem ed in the public interest.
Subbids will be received via facsim ile at the main office of the
CM /GC, located at 730 Bonnett Way, Suite 3000, Bend Oregon
97701 @ 541-388-2898 (fax), no later than 2:00 P.M local
tim e, N ovem ber 4th, 2008. Bids shall be clearly labeled “Bid
Package # 2 - OIT, Sustainable Living" and m ust be executed
on th e form s bound in th e p ackage. Prior to bids being
considered for award, the CM /G C will require each bidder to
satisfactorily com ply with all CM /GC subcontractor qualification
requirem ents outlined in the bid package.
for Seniors 62 years and older
Fax: 503 823 3368
M etro and its contractors will not discrim inate against any
person(s), em ployee or applicant for em ploym ent based on
race, creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age,
religion, physical handicap, political affiliation or martial status.
M etro fully com plies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
and related statutes and regulations in all program s and
activities. For more information, or to obtain a Title VI Com plaint
Form, see w w w .m etro-region.org or call (503) 797-1536.
W e offer a generous host of benefits as part of our efforts to
keep PDC a positive, healthy and productive place to work. PDC
values diversity in its work force and is com m itted to
Equal Em ploym ent Opportunity and Affirm ative Action.
Affordable Quality Retirement Living
Phone: 503-823 3403
All proposals m ust conform to the RFP form at and be com plete
including the use of any required form s. M etro m ay accept or
reject any or all bids, in whole or in part, or w aive irregularities
not affecting substantial rights if such action is deem ed in the
public interest.
General Counsel
SsLsaif
Portland OR 9720 9-38 59
This project comprises negotiating, purchasing and placing radio
advertising to increase caller traffic to the M etro Recycling
Information (M RI) hot line, “503-234-3000.” In operation since
1981 and handling m ore than 100,000 calls a year, the hot
line serves people throughout M ultnom ah, W ashington and
C lacka m a s counties, p ro vid in g in form a tion , re fe rra ls and
m aterials on recycling, disposal, waste reduction and toxics
reduction in the Portland m etropolitan area.
Business Systems Analyst II
www.saif.com
222 NW Fifth Avenue
Any questions that, in the opinion of Metro, w arrant a written
reply or RFP am endm ent will be furnished to all parties receiving
this RFP. Metro will not respond to questions received after Oct. 29,
2008
$150. (5 0 3 )8 2 8 -8 9 2 7
Portland, Oregon
Policy targets for City funding available in this process will focus
on accom plishing the housing goals of the City's Ten Year Plan
to End Hom elessness by developing Perm anent Supportive
H ousing (PSH) units. This year, the goal is to have PSH units
leased up by the end of the 2008-09 fiscal year. Therefore,
reprogramm ing, restructures, and rehabilitation projects will be
prioritized above new construction projects.
This R equest for Proposals represents th e m ost definitive
statem ent M etro will m ake concerning the inform ation upon
which Proposals are to be based. Any verbal inform ation which
is not addressed in this RFP will not be considered by M etro in
evaluating the Proposal. All questions relating to this RFP should
be addressed to Shareefah Abdullah at 503-797-1599 or
shareefah.abdullah@ oregonm etro.gov.
Job Opportunities
Apply online at w ww.pdc.us/jobs
Portland D evelopm ent Com m ission, 222 NW 5th Ave.,
Portland, OR 97209
Jobline: 503.823.3463
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The Resource Conservation and Recycling division of Metro, a
m etropolitan service district organized under the laws of the
state of Oregon and the Metro Charter, located at 600 NE Grand
Ave., Portland, OR 97232-2736, is requesting proposals for
radio ad buys to generate M etro Recycling Inform ation calls.
Proposals will be due no later than 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 5. in Metro's
business offices at the address listed within this paragraph.
D etails on th e project and proposal are contained in this
docum ent.
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HSW Builders Is an equal opportunity em ployer and requests
bids from all qualified firm s including disadvantaged, minority,
wom en, and em erging sm all business enterprises. CCB #
162215