Colwood Rezone Goes to Council on Sept 17

8. July 2008 by admin.

UPDATED: The Portland City Council will hold a hearing on Wednesday, August 20 at 6 pm Wednesday, September 17 (updated 7/23/2008) on the request to rezone Colwood Golf Course from open space to industrial. Formal notice of the hearing should be posted by the City on or before August 20th.

Spread the word!

Talk to your neighbors, co-workers, and friends about this issue.

Contact your neighborhood association. Ask them to stand up for open space and the environment along with Concordia, Cully, Parkrose, the Central Northeast Neighbors Coalition, the Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods, and others.

Contact your local businesses and ask them to join the North Northeast Business Association, Fox Chase Business Association, and many local businesses in supporting the livability and health of Portland’s residents.

Contact the environmental organizations you are part of, ask them to join the Audubon Society and others in opposing the rezoning of Colwood.

And be ready to provide written and/or public testimony against the rezone.  We need you! The Portland City Council needs to hear from you!

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