Create opportunities for education and economic growth; add a net gain of jobs in the region. - 4
What can we do to make this happen? Who should be involved?
No response.
GOAL 2: KEEP PORTLAND ACCESSIBLE
Leverage regional assets and public benefits to enhance quality of life for Portlanders. - 3
What can we do to make this happen? Who should be involved?
No response.
GOAL 3: KEEP PORTLAND CONNECTED
Strengthen multimodal transportation connections; enhance the public realm to improve accessibility and create vibrant public spaces and recreational opportunities. - 5 - Very important
What can we do to make this happen? Who should be involved?
Please don't forget about bicyclists as has been done with many other projects. The Green Loop should be kept in mind as should creating a safe and comfortable environment for bicyclists beyond those who are willing to brave competing with cars.
GOAL 4: KEEP PORTLAND HEALTHY
Develop the site so that it reflects high-quality construction, resource sharing, environmentally-friendly practices and social responsibility. - 3
What can we do to make this happen? Who should be involved?
No response.
GOAL 5: KEEP PORTLAND ACCOUNTABLE
Create an implementable strategy that attracts private investment and delivers appropriate public benefit. - 5 - Very important
What can we do to make this happen? Who should be involved?
Include stiff penalties for not hitting benchmarks for accessibility (low income especially) and enforce them or just drop the requirements altogether. It is embarrassing to watch in the Pearl District and South Waterfront as development is subsidized to help encourage accessibility for people who may not otherwise be able to afford the areas and then see that the goal is not achieved but the penalty is a light slap on the wrist meanwhile taxpayers are left with nothing to show.
Is there anything that we have missed? Please share your thoughts below:
No response.
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GOAL 1: KEEP PORTLAND COMPETITIVE
What can we do to make this happen? Who should be involved?
No response.GOAL 2: KEEP PORTLAND ACCESSIBLE
What can we do to make this happen? Who should be involved?
No response.GOAL 3: KEEP PORTLAND CONNECTED
What can we do to make this happen? Who should be involved?
Please don't forget about bicyclists as has been done with many other projects. The Green Loop should be kept in mind as should creating a safe and comfortable environment for bicyclists beyond those who are willing to brave competing with cars.
GOAL 4: KEEP PORTLAND HEALTHY
What can we do to make this happen? Who should be involved?
No response.GOAL 5: KEEP PORTLAND ACCOUNTABLE
What can we do to make this happen? Who should be involved?
Include stiff penalties for not hitting benchmarks for accessibility (low income especially) and enforce them or just drop the requirements altogether. It is embarrassing to watch in the Pearl District and South Waterfront as development is subsidized to help encourage accessibility for people who may not otherwise be able to afford the areas and then see that the goal is not achieved but the penalty is a light slap on the wrist meanwhile taxpayers are left with nothing to show.
Is there anything that we have missed? Please share your thoughts below:
No response.