Upcoming Meetings — N/NE Quadrant and Broadway/Weidler Planning

  N/NE Quadrant and I-5 Broadway/Weidler Plans – Upcoming Meetings

 

The N/NE Quadrant Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC) meets this week. The meeting will focus on the planning effort for the overall N/NE Quadrant study area. Staff will present revisions made to the draft proposed concept, previously discussed at the September 29 SAC meeting, and request approval of the concept for the purposes of moving onto the next project phase, where more detailed plan policies and implementation strategies will be developed. December and January meetings will focus on the I-5 Broadway/Weidler Interchange component of the project. See meeting details below.

 

Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC) Meeting This Thursday

The SAC is a 30-member group that has been formed to guide the N/NE Quadrant planning process. The SAC advises project staff and will make recommendations to the Portland City Council and the Director of the Oregon Department Transportation on policy and project proposals resulting from the planning process. All SAC meetings are open to the public and have a public comment period.

 

SAC Meeting #11 │ Meeting Packet

        Thurs, November 17, 5:30 – 8:30

Calaroga Terrace Auditorium, 1400 NE 2nd Avenue, Portland, OR

Agenda summary: Presentation and discussion of refinements and evaluation of the draft Proposed Quadrant Concept.

 

Additional Upcoming Meetings

Stay involved by attending upcoming N/NE Quadrant Project meetings (see calendar for additional details as they become available). Approximately one week prior to the meeting, the agenda and other materials will be posted here. 

• Transportation Subcommittee Meeting - Thursday, December 8, 2011, 5 to 7 p.m., location to be determined. 
• Stakeholder Advisory Committee Meeting #12 - Thursday, January 19, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., location to be determined.

 

About the N/NE Quadrant and I-5 Broadway/Weidler Plans

The N/NE Quadrant and I-5 Broadway/Weidler Plans (N/NE Quadrant Project) is a collaborative effort by the City of Portland and Oregon Department of Transportation. It is part of Phase II of Central City 2035, the City of Portland's effort to update the 1988 Central City Plan, providing detailed planning for the Lower Albina and Lloyd District areas. Working jointly with the Oregon Department of Transportation, this project will also explore options for I-5 freeway and local transportation improvements near the Broadway/Weidler Interchange.

 

For more information about the N/NE Quadrant Project, visit the project website: www.portlandonline.gov/bps/cc2035/nneq or call Karl Lisle (503-823-4286) or Stephanie Beckman (503-823-6042). Y