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Saturday, November 21
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Construction at SE 46th & Belmont slated for 2010
At the last SE District Senior Advisory council (SEDSAC) meeting, Kyle Chisek,
engineer from Portland’s Bureau of Transportation, gave an update on the
crosswalk project in front of the SE Multicultural Service Center, 46th & SE
Belmont.
Because of the large number of projects
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Consensus on WHS Design Elusive
With interest groups and the surrounding communities thoroughly at odds on
the issue, a citizen task force under the direction of the Portland Bureau of
Parks is moving toward a decision on the future of the Washington High
School property.
In September, at what was to have been their
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Administrator Addresses Recurring Reservoir Questions
The Southeast Examiner has been following the story of our beloved
reservoirs since we published the first article, “A Last Look” back in August of
2002. From the first mention of eliminating the reservoirs, a group of
concerned citizens sprang into action and formed The Friends
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Ladd’s Addition Honored as one of America’s Great Neighborhoods
The American Planning Association (APA) announced that Ladd’s Addition has
been designated one of 10 Great Neighborhoods for 2009 by APA’s Great
Places in America program. APA Great Places exemplify exceptional character
and highlight the role planners and planning play in creating communities of
lasting value.
Ladd’s was singled out for its radial street pattern, village green, extensive
community gardens, and on-going commitment to planning and civic
engagement. Developed as a Victorian-era residence park, Ladd’s Addition is
Portland’s most
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SE Updates August 09
Council approves streetcar plan; southeast wants connections
The Portland City Council last month approved the Streetcar Systems Plan,
with partisans asking for it to be expanded or shelved entirely.
The plan designates about 70 miles of streets as potential future streetcar
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