Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, September 30, 2009, Page 3, Image 3

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    September 30. 2009
Page A3
GET INVOLVED
WE W ANT YOUR CREATIVE IDEAS FOR THE
FUTURE OF OUR N /N E NEIGHBORHOODS.
Urban renewal funds provided
for repairs to the Peninsula
Learning Center in the Interstate
Corridor Urban Renewal Area.
LOOK WHAT'S HAPPENING IN NORTH
AND NORTHEAST PORTLAND.
The Portland Development Commission has partnered
with hundreds of property owners, small and large
business owners, non-profit and government agen­
cies and citizens in North/Northeast Portland to sup­
Oregon Conven­
tion Center URA "Good
in the Hood" neighborhood fair
port job creation and business expansion, housing
projects, development of commercial buildings, and
revitalization of neighborhoods with
community gathering places, street im­
provements, parks and open spaces. A
new opportunity lies ahead: the N /N E
Economic Development Initiative.
N/NE Economic Development
Initiative Community Advisory
Committee Meetings are held on
Wednesdays at
Billy Webb Elks Lodge
6 N Tillamook Street
Interstate Corridor UR A Dawson Park
Gazebo restoration celebration -
Urban renewal funds were used to
. make the old gazebo (left) new again
NEXT MEETING:
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2 0 0 9
6 p.m . to 8 p.m.
Upcoming Meeting Dates: November 4,
December 2, 2009
For more information contact Joleen Jensen-Classen, PDC, 503-823-3352; Jensen-Classenj@pdc.us.
Follow us on Facebook.com/pdxnnedi, www.pdc.us/four/nnestudy, Twitter/pdxdevelopment (#NNEDI).
Investing in Portland's Future
PDC
PORTLAND DEVELOPMENT C O M M IS S IO N
www. pdc.us
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