Mt.

Scott-Arleta (MSA) Neighborhood Association Meeting

Wednesday, July 11, 2012 | 6:30 at Mount Scott Community Center | 72nd Avenue & Harold Street

GENERAL NEIGHBORHOOD & BOARD MEETING

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Welcome and Introductions ............................................................6:30 Neighborhood Police Officer's Report.....................................................6:40 Mt. Scott Community Center Report.....................................................................................................6:45 Wikman-Arleta Building Update: Eaven Moore, ROSE CDC....................................................................6:50 Neighborhood Concerns.......................................................................................................................7:10 Neighborhood Reports.........................................................................................................................7:20 SE Uplift (SEUL) Report: Scott Vala | www.southeastuplift.org Land Use, Sustainability and Transportation (LUST) Committee: Jonathan Brandt, Sustainability Chair, & Marcel Hermans, Transportation Chair DISCUSSION ITEM: The Foster Vision Coalition -- Proposed Vision and Action Measures Questions, Concerns, Comments, etc. Consensus from Neighbors BOARD ACTION: Move to accept Vision and Action Measures Our Happy Block: Terah Beth Varga MSA & SE Uplift co-hosting a BBQ & Ice Cream Social Aug. 6th, 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Our Happy Block -- Will have light food, bring things to grill, and Ice-cream! Arleta Triangle: Meghan Humphreys MSA Engagement Plan Update (Neighborhood Survey): lisa-anne ross Holgate Library Announcements 7. Official Event Announcements......................................................................7:55 NO GENERAL NEIGHBORHOOD NA MEETING IN AUGUST!!!! COME PARTY!!!! BBQ & ICE CREAM SOCIAL! AUGUST 6th, 6:30 p.m. at OUR HAPPY BLOCK PROJECT SITE The lawn of 8040 SE Woodstock Blvd (Calvary Church) Look for the LOVE BOMBS! 8. Comments & Questions........................................................................................................................8:00 {END OF GENERAL NEIGHBORHOOD MEETING}

AGENDA ITEM SUBMISSION DEADLINE: If you wish to place an item on the agenda please email information to
Erika at erikatakeabow@gmail.com ONE WEEK PRIOR to the MSA Neighborhood Meeting.

COMMUNITY INFORMATION
Clean Energy Works Oregon: Up to $2,500 of incentives to make your home more energy efficient! Hammer & Hand and Chicks of All Trades have both contacted MSANA about this program. Hammer & Hand rebate code isCNHHA & Chicks of All Trades rebate code isCNCAT - Go to cleanenergyworksoregon.org enter one of the above rebate codes Holgate Library Announcements | www.multcolib.org | 7905 S.E. Holgate Blvd

NEIGHBORHOOD GRANT OPPORTUNITIES

East Multnomah Soil Water Conservation District (EMSWCD) SPACE Grant | visit EMSWCD.org Small Project and Community Events Grant - up to $1,500 to support your conservation project.

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Mt. Scott Arleta is a neighborhood with a strong focus on livability and community pride for all its members.

NEIGHBORHOOD GROUPS
LUST: LAND USE, SUSTAINABILITY & TRANSPORTATION Meets every third Thursday of the Month at 7:00 p.m. at Mt. Scott Community Center Description: Serves as a forum for the discussion and evaluation of land use, sustainability and transportation plans and policies that affect the neighborhood. This committee will host neighborhood engagement activities to seek input on these issues and with neighborhood input may also take a position in favor or in opposition to significant land use, sustainability or transportation issues and present their position to the Neighborhood Board for further action. COMMUNICATIONS! Description: This committee serves to get out the word about neighborhood events, projects, meetings, and other important information that is important to you! This committee writes and designs the Neighborhood E-News Letter and updates the following: MSA website (www.mtscottarleta.com), Facebook (www.Facebook.com/Mt.Scott.Arleta.Neighborhood), and Twitter @MtScottArleta Contact: Terah Beth, MSA Vice Chair at msana.news@gmail.com or by phone at 503.746.8228 72nd AVENUE: VISION & STRATEGY Description: This is a new committee that will serve as a forum to discuss and develop the neighborhoods future vision and strategy for 72nd Avenue. Meeting Date: TBA Contact: Erika Palmer-Wilson, MSA Chair at erikatakeabow@gmail.com to be on the mailing list for meeting date and or additional information

NEIGHBORHOOD PROJECTS
ARLETA TRIANGLE: Last saturday of every month we'll host a work party for the Arleta Triangle. We'll gather at 10am (most months) on the Triangle (except January & February, when we'll meet at the Mt Scott Community center). We'll work for a few hours, clean up, then dig in to a potluck lunch. OUR HAPPY BLOCK: Our Happy Block is located on SE Woodstock and SE Martins between 80th and 82nd Avenues. This project is transforming the Calvary Church parking lot into a safe, beautiful and ecologically friendly area! (projects include: new mural, depaving, rain gardens, native plant learning garden) Need immediate volunteers for irrigation installation help and weeding parties, plus future lighting installation. Contact: Terah Beth, MSA Vice Chair at our.happy.block@gmail.com or by phone at 971.404.9864