BNA Monthly Meeting - Urban Runoff, Infill, & Low Impact Development
Location
Staff Rm & Library at Bridlemile Elementary School
4300 SW 47TH Dr
Portland, OR 97221United States
45° 29' 51.324" N, 122° 43' 46.02" W
See map: Google Maps
Description:
Is your neighborhood urbanized or becoming urbanized? Do you want to protect your neighborhood streams from the impacts of urbanization? Tualatin Riverkeepers will show their new PowerPoint presentation on Urban Runoff and Low Impact Development that premiered last May at CPO 4M to rave reviews.
Photo desription. With almost no land around it, this infill home being built in Hillsdale has little opportunity for mitigating runoff from its roof.
Description:
Is your neighborhood urbanized or becoming urbanized? Do you want to protect your neighborhood streams from the impacts of urbanization? Tualatin Riverkeepers will show their new PowerPoint presentation on Urban Runoff and Low Impact Development that premiered last May at CPO 4M to rave reviews.
Photo desription. With almost no land around it, this infill home being built in Hillsdale has little opportunity for mitigating runoff from its roof. The photo combines two front views to show the tiny side setbacks on each side of the house.
Agenda:
6:30-7:00pm Board Meeting in Staff Room
• October and November program ideas
• BNA Parks Chair position expires 9/12 - A year has gone by already! Thank you Chris for doing a superb job as Parks Chair this past year! Nominees for 2007-2008 please come to this board meeting and or contact BNA Board
7:00-8:30pm Meeting, Committee Reports, Urban Runoff/Infill Program in Library
6:30-7:00pm Board Meeting in Staff Room
• October and November program ideas
• BNA Parks Chair position expires 9/12 - A year has gone by already! Thank you Chris for doing a superb job as Parks Chair this past year! Nominees for 2007-2008 please come to this board meeting and or contact BNA Board
7:00-8:30pm Meeting, Committee Reports, Urban Runoff/Infill Program in Library
Audience:
Bridlemile meetings, events, projects, and board meetings are open to all.
Bridlemile meetings, events, projects, and board meetings are open to all.
Contact info:
Greg Schifsky, 503-246-2714
Greg Schifsky, 503-246-2714
Transportation:
Parking in school lot off 47th St and along 47th Street.
Parking in school lot off 47th St and along 47th Street.
Comments
Minutes
Board Meeting:
The topic for the October BNA meeting will be Bridlemile Creek Stewards efforts to get neighbors and families to partner with them and continue their tradition of keeping our treed areas and watershed healthy and vibrant. The topic for November will be BNA Transportation projects.
Meeting:
Chris Kahle was unamiously elected to another term as Parks Chair; Thank You Chris! Police gave a thorough report on the recent family dispute incident on Jerald Way. Brian Wegener of the Tualatin Riverkeepers gave an excellent presentation on the impact of infill on water quality and how that can be mitigated and avoided. Meeting ended with committee reports, see What's New section on BNA home page for more.