This meeting will be in person at Cascadia Garlington Center (where the board meetings have been). Enter off of the parking lot. Agenda Welcome & Introductions Approve minutes Update on the NE 7th/MLK effort Discuss the Lloyd Center Master Plan - there's been some opposition to demolishing the mall. Do we want to take a position on the project and send a letter to the city?

The Eliot and Boise Neighborhood Associations are teaming up to help get you prepped for an emergency! Come join us at 6pm on February 4th and learn how to be prepared for the unexpected.

Eliot Neighborhood Association Meeting Agenda Monday 01/26/20267:00 - 8:30 pmCascadia Garlington Health Center3036 NE Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd Microsoft Teams for the meeting: Click here to join the meeting Co-Chairs: Laura Fay and Allan Rudwick Agenda (subject to changes): Welcome and Introductions - 7:00 Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items - 7:05 Review Meeting Agreements [

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Join the Portland Trail Blazers at the Multnomah County Albina Library on January 18th from 1:00-3:00pm in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.  To honor MLK's legacy and belief that literacy is fundamental to freedom, the Trail Blazers will be activating the Albina Library with fun, prizes, and mascot appearances while encouraging kids to sign up for a library card.

This meeting will be in person at the Albina Library (NE Russell or NE Knott entrance)- upstairs room 2A Agenda 1 - Updates on Allan's I-405 project2 - Updates on the NE 7th diverter effort3 - Updates on the leaf blower letter we sent to the city Announcements - Board meeting Monday after MLK day We'll lose the room by 7:30pm

From November to mid-January each year, PBOT’s Leaf Day service helps us provide cleaner, safer streets, keep our storm drains clear, and ensure our intersections don’t flood. PBOT instituted Leaf Day because the amount of leaves in our original 50+ Leaf Zones was simply too much for our regular street cleaning equipment. For more information visit the city’s website:

On the final day of 2025, look back to the last edition of Eliot News in 1992. Boyz II Men's End of the Road maintained its death grip on the top of the charts, President George H.W. Bush's reelection was about to be upset by a relative political newcomer from Arkansas named Bill Clinton, and fall's breakout TV debut was Hangin' with Mr.

Pacific Power has released a document detailing this plan. The original PDF is attached and the text replicated below. Knott St. substation buidling demolition FAQ -12-16-25 (1)Download Pacific Power is demolishing and removing the brick substation building located across thestreet from the Dishman Community Center on NE Knott St. in Portland. Below areanswers to anticipated questions about the project.

The Russell & Williams Community Development Corporation is hosting a 'Warm the Block' coat and food drive at Dishman this coming Saturday from 1-4pm. Details below

For this (very occasional) throwback, here's a scan of our oldest archived edition of Eliot News. Kris Kross had the #1 song, the city was set to break ground on a new basketball arena, and the Portland Trail Blazers were battling Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls in the NBA Finals after winning the Western Conference. ENA is always looking for contributors to another edition of Eliot News.

Eliot Neighborhood Association General Meeting Minutes Oct 20, 2025 7:00 PM at Cascadia Health Garlington Center Attendees Board Laura Fay - Co-ChairPat Montgomery - Co-ChairSerena Li - Community OutreachAndrew Champion - RecorderJennifer Wilcox - TreasurerAnders HartKathryn LePoreAlice NewmanAllan RudwickBliss SuhJimmy Wilson Guests Seth Anderson - residentMax Nash - resident…

Free legal help will be available at from 1pm to 4pm on Friday, December 5 at Cascadia Health! You may qualify for help with criminal or eviction record expungement, charge reduction, driver's license reinstatement and waiving traffic or criminal fines, lifting warrants, and small business business and legal advice. Pre-registration is not required but highly encouraged to be sure you are seen. Please pre-register by Friday, November 28 at this link:

Eliot Neighborhood Association Meeting AgendaMonday 11/17/20257:00 - 8:30 pmCascadia Garlington Health Center3036 NE Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd Using Microsoft Teams for the meeting:Click here to join the meeting Co-Chairs: Patricia Montgomery and Laura Fay Agenda (subject to changes): Welcome and Introductions - 7:00 Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items - 7:05 Review Meeting Agreements [

Our neighbors at the Garlington Center are starting a food drive! Folks can bring items to the resource room anytime between 8:30am and 5:00pm Monday to Friday, at 3036 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. The most-requested foods are: Canned meats (tuna, chicken, etc.) Peanut butter Jelly Pasta Tomato sauce, spaghetti sauce Canned soups Crackers Rice Canned veggies (especially collard greens) Canned beans Chilli Broth Instant foods you can add hot water to (like mashed potatoes, etc)

Our neighbors at the Ivy School PTA are hosting their annual neighborhood winter wreaths and plant fundraiser. Order now to decorate your home with seasonal greenery or beautiful house plants while also helping make a contribution to the Ivy School PTA to fund community events and teacher support.  The PTA partners with local farms Little Prince Nursery of Oregon and 

This meeting will be in person at the Albina Library (NE Russell or NE Knott entrance)- upstairs room 2A Agenda 1 - Public Comment & Agenda Additions2 - Discussion of traffic calming on NE 7th Ave. This is a citizen-led initiative. Presentation & Discussion (Allan)3 - Leaf Blowers in Portland Parks letter (Anders)4 - LUTC elections - committee and officers…

The Eliot Parking Task Force met with Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) over the summer and they talked about a number of changes. As you may know, last year's permit program for Zone V was not very effective at discouraging Moda Center event-goers from parking in our neighborhood. However, this year the City proposed a new plan, we made some tweaks and it is just taking a little bit longer to implement.

Eliot Neighborhood Association Board Meeting Minutes Sep 15, 2025 7:00 PM at Cascadia Health Garlington Center Attendees Board Laura Fay - Co-ChairPat Montgomery - Co-ChairCassie Muilenburg - Community OutreachSerena Li - Community OutreachAndrew Champion - RecorderAnders HartKathryn LePoreAlice NewmanBliss SuhJimmy Wilson Guests Cpt Christopher Burley - PPBJim Proctor - Lewis & Clark…

Eliot Neighborhood Association Meeting AgendaMonday 10/20/20257:00 - 8:30 pmCascadia Garlington Health Center3036 NE Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd Using Microsoft Teams for the meeting:Click here to join the meeting Co-Chairs: Patricia Montgomery and Laura Fay Agenda (subject to changes): Welcome and Introductions - 7:00 Reflections on Talmage Ellis - 7:05 Review Meeting Agreements [Link…

Friends of Trees is planting FREE street and yard trees in Eliot! We have a wide variety of species for you to select from, and provide planting support, tree care education, and free watering for street trees. Sign up here for your trees today: friendsoftrees.org/get-a-treeIf you'd like to participate in our Eliot neighborhood planting event on January 17 but not receive a tree, please sign up here: friendsoftrees.org/event-calendar

This meeting will be online - we'll be using google meet: Agenda 1 - Public Comment & Agenda Additions2 - - the Central City Code Amendments project3 - General discussion with BPS staff about any topics of interest. (see the bottom for a list of projects they have been working on)4 - Discussion of next steps for getting the city's attention about diverter on NE 7th.

Jul 21, 2025 7:00 PM at Cascadia Health Garlington Center Attendees Board Laura Fay - Co-ChairPat Montgomery - Co-ChairCassie Muilenburg - Community OutreachSerena Li - Community OutreachAndrew Champion - RecorderJennifer Wilcox - TreasurerKathryn LePoreAlice NewmanAllan RudwickBliss SuhJimmy Wilson Guests Alex Garcia - MCDASgt. Dan Romanowski - PPBCpt. Chris Burley - PPB…

Eliot Neighborhood Association Meeting AgendaMonday 09/15/20257:00 - 8:30 pmCascadia Garlington Health Center3036 NE Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd Using Microsoft Teams for the meeting:Click here to join the meeting Co-Chairs: Patricia Montgomery and Laura Fay Agenda (subject to changes): Welcome and Introductions - 7:00 Review Meeting Agreements [Link] - 7:05 Approve Minutes from July 21 meeting…

after cutting back the overgrown "parking strip" yellow paint was found on the curb from past city paint A local Eliot resident, known as Lady Max, attended our July general meeting to share her safety concerns during the open public comment period. Her first concern is the overall volume of fast moving vehicle traffic on NE 7th, even after the speed bumps were installed.