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Project Coordinator
II (Entrepreneurship
and Community Economic
Development)
Working at the Portland
Development Commission (PDC)
offers a rare opportunity: to be
an integral part of a dedicated
team that guides the city in its
aspirations toward becoming one
of the most globally competitive,
equitable, and healthy cities in
the world.
Village East Apartments
Metro runs the Oregon Zoo,
Oregon Convention Center,
Portland Expo Center and
Portland’5 Center for the Arts
and provides services that
cross city limits and county
lines including land use and
transportation planning, parks
and nature programs, and
garbage and recycling systems.
6330 Main St.
Springfield, Or 97478
(541) 747-8171 (Phone)
(541) 747-4612 (Fax)
Effective May 1, 2017 the
waiting list at Village East
Apartments will be closing
and no further applications
will be accepted.
The Project Coordinator II Visit oregonmetro.gov/jobs for
of
the
Entrepreneurship current openings and a link to
and
Community
Economic our online hiring center.
Development
Team
within
Metro is an Affirmative Action /
the Economic Development
Equal Opportunity Employer
Department at PDC will use
skills in economic development,
Advertise with diversity in
community
outreach
and
business support to build public
The
and private sector relationships
that advance startup and small
Call 503-288-0033 email ads@portlandobserver.com
business opportunities and
growth. This role places you on
the cutting edge of developing
CALL FOR BIDS
and implementing industry best
CITY OF CAMAS
practices that foster vibrant
small business ecosystems
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
throughout the city, with a focus
FOREST HOME ROAD SLIDE REPAIR
on increasing business know-
CITY PROJECT NO. SS-612C1
how, access to capital, new
markets, and mentorship for
Bid Date: Friday, April 28, 2017 at 11:00 A.M.
underserved entrepreneurs.
Sealed bids will be received by the City of Camas, Office of
You’ll be a vital member
Administrative Services, 616 NE 4th Avenue, Camas, Washington,
of a team identifying and
98607 until 11:00 A.M., Friday, April 28, 2017, and will then and
implementing new programs
there be publicly read for the construction of the improvement.
to support business growth
All bid proposals shall be accompanied by a bid proposal deposit in
and wealth creation in priority
cash, certified check, cashier’s check, or surety bond in an amount
neighborhoods and among
equal to five percent (5%) of the amount of such bid proposal.
priority populations. Your work
Should the successful bidder fail to enter into such contract and
will encompass connecting
furnish satisfactory performance and payment bonds within the
individuals to business technical
time stated in the 2016 WSDOT Standard Specifications, the bid
assistance providers and private
proposal deposit shall be forfeited to the City of Camas.
and non-profit lenders as well
Bid packages may be picked up in the Camas City Hall, Public
as developing relationships with
Works Department located at 616 NE 4th Avenue, Camas,
neighborhood-based
anchor
Washington, after 2:00 P.M. on Monday, April 10, 2017. Plans and
institutions to grow business
Specifications may be purchased for $120.00 ($130.08including
opportunities.
tax) both of which are non-refundable. Registration as a planholder
The ideal candidate will possess
is required to obtain Contract Addenda. Please contact Ronda
a
strong
self-awareness,
Syverson, City of Camas, at 360-817-7256; or at rsyverson@
sharply honed listening skills,
cityofcamas.us to purchase bid documents.
an intuitive ease with broad
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community engagement, cross-
cultural
relationships
and
bridge building, and a passion
for helping small businesses,
startups and entrepreneurs
thrive in Portland.
Salary: $68,753 - $90,534
annually
To Apply: You must submit a
resume, cover letter and online
application to be considered for
this position. Please note – Your
application must be submitted
by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, April
23, 2017. Visit www.pdc.us for
the complete job announcement
and a link to our online hiring
center. PDC is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer.
Metro is seeking an Executive
Director
at
the
Oregon
Convention Center. The OCC
Executive Director will bring
exceptional leadership in the
management of public facilities,
a solid business background,
sales and marketing expertise,
entrepreneurial
experience,
a passion for sustainable
operations,
a
commitment
to advancing equity through
leadership and management
practices
and
proven
performance as a motivator and
team player to Metro’s visitor
venue management team.
Event Assistant, full-time, Oregon
Convention Center, $19.95
– $26.95 hourly. Deadline:
4/17/2017
These opportunities are open
to First Opportunity Target
Area (FOTA) residents: This
area includes the following
zip codes located primarily in
N, NE and a small portion of
SE Portland: 97024, 97030,
97203, 97211, 97212, 97213,
97216, 97217, 97218, 97220,
97227, 97230, 97233, 97236,
and 97266, whose total annual
income was less than $47,000
for a household of up to two
individuals or less than $65,000
Deadline to apply is April 26, for a household of three or more.
2017 by 5:00 pm. Salary Visit oregonmetro.gov/FOTA for the
is $123,806 to $185,709 complete job announcement and
annually. Visit oregonmetro.gov/ a link to our online hiring center or
jobs for current openings and a visit our lobby kiosk at Metro, 600
link to our online hiring center.
NE Grand Ave, Portland.
Metro is an Affirmative Action /
Metro is an Affirmative Action /
Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer
This project includes Federal Aid transportation funding and will
require a minimum of 4% DBE participation.
In an effort to maximize the creation of American jobs and
restoring economic growth, the City of Camas encourages the use
of products and services that are made in the United States of
America whenever and wherever possible.
The City of Camas in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of
1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 USC 2000d to 2000d-4 and Title 49, Code of
Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office
of the Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in Federally-Assisted
Programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such
Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any
contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged
business enterprises as defined at 49 CFR Part 26 will be afforded full
opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be
discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, national origin, or sex
in consideration for an award.
E-Verify Requirements:
Per City of Camas Ordinance No. 2626, as a condition for the
award or renewal of any contract after January 1, 2012, the
Contractor shall enroll in the E-Verify program through the United
States Department of Homeland Security and thereafter shall
provide the City with a copy of the Memorandum of Understanding
(issued by Homeland Security), submitted with their bid proposal,
affirming their enrollment and participation in the program. The
Contractor shall be required to continue their participation in
the program throughout the course of their contract with the
Informational copies of maps, plans, and specifications are on file City. Prime contractors shall require and verify that each of their
subcontractors and lower tiered subcontractors are also enrolled
for examination at the following locations:
and participants in the E-Verify program. This is intended to be
• Public Works Department, 616 NE 4th Avenue, Camas,
used exclusively for employees hired after contract award and for
Washington 98607
the duration of the contract with the City of Camas. Please go
• Local participating plan centers in the project area
to the Engineering page of the City of Camas web site at www.
The improvement for which bids will be received follows:
ci.camas.wa.us for additional information and to view Ordinance
Bid opening at 11:00 A.M., Friday, April 28, 2017
No. 2626.
616 NE 4th Avenue, Camas, WA 98607
This contract provides for the Forest Home Road Slide Repair project. The
project includes excavation of slide material, construction of a gabion
wall, structural backfill, paving with HMA, installation of guardrail, and
other related items in accordance with the attached Contract Plans and
Contract Provisions, and the Standard Specifications.
For information specific to this project please contact:
Jim Hodges – City of Camas (360) 817-7234 or jhodges@cityofcamas.us
E-Verify, is an Internet based system operated by the Department of
Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration
at no charge. E-Verify has been determined to be a suitable means for
determining employment eligibility of new hires and the validity of their
Social Security numbers. Please visit the Department of Homeland
Security’s web site at http://www.dhs.gov/index.shtm and select
E-Verify to learn more or to enroll in this program.
The City of Camas expressly reserves the right to reject any or all
The Work shall be physically complete within 40 working days Proposals and to waive minor irregularities or informalities and to
after the commencement date stated in the Notice to Proceed. All Award the Project to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder as
bidding and construction is to be performed in compliance with it best serves the interests of the City.
the Contract Provisions and Contract Plans for this project and
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any addenda issued thereto that are on file at the office of the
Jennifer Gorsuch, City Clerk
Public Works Department, Camas City Hall, Camas, Washington.