All posts by John Carr

What’s New on Woodward?

What’s New on Woodward?
December 9, 2019 Comments Off on What’s New on Woodward?

A lot is happening along SE Woodward to improve the Neighborhood Greenway for all users. Here’s an update on the latest. . . Speed bumps are in! Crews installed these quickly during the first week of December, positioned between SE ... Read More »

Speed Bumps Coming to SE Woodward in Early December

Speed Bumps Coming to SE Woodward in Early December
November 26, 2019 Comments Off on Speed Bumps Coming to SE Woodward in Early December

The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) says it plans to install speed bumps on SE Woodward during the first week of December, dry weather permitting. Residents along SE Woodward will receive written notification as well. The bureau’s speed bump installation ... Read More »

Land use committee meeting: Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Land use committee meeting: Tuesday, November 19, 2019
November 12, 2019 Comments Off on Land use committee meeting: Tuesday, November 19, 2019

South Tabor Neighborhood AssociationLand Use Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, November 19, 2019, 7–8:30 p.m.Trinity Fellowship, 2700 SE 67th Ave. (enter from rear parking lot)This is a public meeting. All are welcome!Facilitator: John Carr, STNA Land Use Chair 7:00 (10 min): ... Read More »

Help Solve Woodward: Improving pedestrian safety between SE 61st and 62nd – Meeting Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Help Solve Woodward: Improving pedestrian safety between SE 61st and 62nd – Meeting Tuesday, October 15, 2019
October 5, 2019 Comments Off on Help Solve Woodward: Improving pedestrian safety between SE 61st and 62nd – Meeting Tuesday, October 15, 2019

We are dedicating this month’s land use committee meeting to pedestrian safety on SE Woodward St. between SE 61st and SE 62nd Aves. We’ll talk about the problem, discuss ideas for a pilot project, and hear from the Portland Bureau ... Read More »

Land use committee meeting: Tuesday, September 17, 2019 (focus on proposed Findley Commons housing project)

Land use committee meeting: Tuesday, September 17, 2019 (focus on proposed Findley Commons housing project)
September 12, 2019 Comments Off on Land use committee meeting: Tuesday, September 17, 2019 (focus on proposed Findley Commons housing project)

South Tabor Neighborhood AssociationLand Use Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, September 17, 2019, 7–8:30 p.m.Trinity Fellowship, 2700 SE 67th Ave. (enter from rear parking lot)This is a public meeting. All are welcome!Facilitator: John Carr, STNA Land Use Chair 7:00 (10 min): ... Read More »

SE Woodward repaved!

SE Woodward repaved!
September 2, 2019 Comments Off on SE Woodward repaved!

SE Woodward St. from SE 52nd to SE 74th Ave. has finally been repaved. The smoother road surface is a big improvement for those riding bikes, skateboards, and scooters. Drivers seem to be enjoying it as well (some maybe a ... Read More »

Land use committee meeting: Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Land use committee meeting: Tuesday, August 13, 2019
August 8, 2019 Comments Off on Land use committee meeting: Tuesday, August 13, 2019

South Tabor Neighborhood AssociationLand Use Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, August 13, 2019, 7–8:30pm at Trinity Fellowship, 2700 SE 67th Ave. (use rear entrance). This is a public meeting. All are welcome!Facilitator: John Carr 7:00 (5 min): Introductions 7:05: Proposed 5-unit multifamily development ... Read More »

Land use notice: 2850 SE 82nd Ave. (Fubonn Shopping Center)

Land use notice: 2850 SE 82nd Ave. (Fubonn Shopping Center)
August 4, 2019 Comments Off on Land use notice: 2850 SE 82nd Ave. (Fubonn Shopping Center)

There is a new Type II proposal in the adjacent Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhood for 2850 SE 82nd Ave. (map link), site of Fubonn Shopping Center. Applicant is requesting an adjustment that would allow vehicle access to SE 85th Ave. through a ... Read More »