Cully Neighbors, At the May 14th meeting of the Cully Association of Neighbors, we will be deciding on a resolution opposing the expansion of oil train and boat traffic and the transfer of tar sands oil at the Zenith Energy facility in NW Portland. Here is the resolution for your consideration: Mac McKinlay CAN Vice-Chair […]
Let’s talk about sidewalks. Some of us rely on them to walk safely in the neighborhood. Some of us think they spoil Cully’s rural vibe. At our next CAN Transportation and Land use Committee meeting we’ll discuss sidewalks—Do we want them? Where? Zef Wagner of the Bureau of Transportation will join us to get our […]
– Graphics Designer Volunteer Opportunity – Lay out the Cully Neighbor News- 4 issues per year, 16 pages, one version printed in black, blue and white, another online in color. You will receive edited articles, translations into Spanish, pictures and advertisements. The layout is currently done in InDesign. Photo editing is also necessary. First issues […]
No CAN Land Use Meeting for Sept.
David Backes, a PBOT Project Manager and a good friend to Cully, has created a website that details nine major transportation infrastructure projects coming to Cully in the next few years. https://www.portlandoregon.gov/transportation/cullyprojects. I suggest you click on the map and look at the details of each of these exciting projects. And don’t miss the aerial […]
Jul 23 at 2:04 PM David Sweet and Chris Browne both took this class and recommend it to everyone. This class teaches you the history and the thinking behind the city of Portland’s current and future vision of our transportation systems. This class fills up fast so sign up early. The Portland Bureau of Transportation […]
Governor Kate Brown 900 Court Street NE, Suite 254 Salem, OR 97301-4047 March 29, 2018 RE: Opportunity Zones Dear Governor Brown: As community-based organizations rooted in the Cully neighborhood in Northeast Portland, we strongly urge you not to designate our neighborhood’s census tracts (74, 75 and 76) as Opportunity Zones. Opportunity Zones are designed […]
Greetings Cully Friends and Neighbors! I wanted to let you know about this an event Cully Blvd Alliance (CBA) is hosting at Beeswing Cafe on Wednesday, March 21st from 6-8 PM. There will be free treats, great company and information sharing! This will be a casual and relaxed way to share your hopes and visions […]
The next “Preferred” draft of the Residential Infill Project proposal will be released on Monday, April 2. The Planning and Sustainability Commission will hold public hearings on the draft on May 8 and 15. Due to the timing it will be challenging for CAN to review the proposal and formulate comments to present to […]