Join our next Community Meeting

350PDX
3639 N Mississippi Ave

Monday, March 9, 2026
6:30 PM - Happy Hour & Social Time
7 PM - Meeting Begins

~All are welcome!~

AGENDA

6:30 - Happy Hour Social Time

7:00 - Welcome & Introductions

7:10 - New Business

• Paid Leave Oregon - What benefits are available to Oregonians?

• MultNoMo - Grassroots ballot initiative to create one government by combining Multnomah County government operations with the City of Portland.

8:00 - Neighborhood Notices

• 3816 NE Garfield Av - SEI Affordable Housing Notice

• 4032 N Missouri Ave - Short Term Rental Permit

8:10 - Community Events

• See below

8:15 - Announcements

• See below

8:20 - Open Comment

8:30 - Board Business/Last Meeting Follow-up

• Vote: Purchase BNA table cloth for events: $50 for one 6ft stretchy table cloth with logo.

• NECN Update

• Team Updates

  • Land Use & Transportation

  • Safety & Livability

  • Communication

9:00 - Adjourn

COMMUNITY EVENTS

March 3, 6:30-8:30pm @ King elementary: Join the conversation about local transportation funding and weigh in on a variety of options and opportunities at an open house in your district.

March 4, 6-7:30pm @ Alberta Rose Theater: City Club's invite you to meet District 2 City Councilors Sameer Kanal, Elana Pirtle-Guiney, and Dan Ryan at this special event presented by City Club of Portland's Program Committee. REGISTER HERE

March 19, 5 - 8 pm: Mississippi Ave Third Thursday. 

Businesses are open late, vendors, music, and specials!

March 31, 11am @ Augustana Church: CEI Hub Press Conference - Protect our city!

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Join the Air quality/traffic study in Boise - Concerned about air quality or speeding cars on your street? Sign up to be a part of an air quality/traffic study by students from Lewis & Clark College. You don’t have to live on Skidmore to participate.

Mural Contest! The Boise Neighborhood Association is inviting neighbors to submit design ideas for a future street mural at a future four-way residential intersection in our neighborhood. Submissions due June 1st  Learn more here

NECN Community Small Grants is open! Submissions due April 17

EMSWD Space Grants Open - Up to $2500

Girls on the Run Greater Oregon. A nonprofit afterschool program, currently partnering with Boise-Eliot/Humboldt Elementary. Learn more about the program and how to get involved.

BikeLoud is offering one-time grants of up to $500 to fund projects that support biking in Portland—education, safer streets, tactical urbanism; we want to hear your ideas. Read about the program here, then fill out the form describing your proposal.

PSA - Asbestos is common in Portland homes. Repeated exposure to asbestos can cause mesothelioma. See this helpful Guide about asbestos in homes to protect yourself from exposure to asbestos. The good news is asbestos is only a danger if it is disturbed.

Join a Team!

No need to attend Board Meetings, join one of the following Teams:

• Safety & Livability 

• Communication 

• Land Use & Transportation