It’s budget time again at the City of Portland! How would you like to see your taxpayer dollars spent? What is important to you? Read on to find out how you can be involved and make a difference.
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FROM THE CITY OF PORTLAND:
OPTION #1: SAVE THE DATE & Attend a Community Budget Forum!
Join City Council, Bureau Directors and your neighbors at one of Portland’s Community Budget Forums and voice your priorities for next year’s City budget. Finances are tight and your input on what programs and services are most important to keep is needed! Three forums will be held:
Thursday, Feb 19th – St. Johns Community Center
6:30-8:30 pm 8427 N Central St
Saturday, Feb 21st – Floyd Light Middle School
10:00 am-12 noon 10800 SE Washington St
Tuesday, Feb 24 - Multnomah Art Center
6:30-8:30 pm 7688 SW Capitol Highway
All locations are ADA accessible; for accommodations call 503-823-2559, TDD: 503-823-6868.
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OPTION #2: SIGN UP for table space at a Community Fair!
All forums will begin with a ½ hour Community Fair! (6-6:30 Tues & Thurs or 9:30-10 AM Saturday) Refreshments will be served! Space (1/2 table) available to 10 community organizations per forum with preference given to those serving the local neighbors on a first-come, first-served basis!
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OPTION #3: VISIT US ONLINE & send in your opinions
Go to: www.portlandonline.com/communitybudget
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