1. ROCKWOOD-WEST GRESHAM RENEWAL PLAN AMENDMENT UPDATE (40 MINUTES)
The Commission is proposing to extend the duration of the 20-year Rockwood-West Gresham Renewal Plan from an expiration date in 2023 to an expiration date in 2029 to allow for more time to utilize the money that was originally approved by the voters in 2003. Extending the Plan will allow the Commission to utilize the remaining $37 million dollars over the next six years and invest in new projects that will improve the quality of life for the neighborhood. Approval of the extension requires voter approval by the electorate of Gresham. Coordination efforts for the May 2022 election are underway. This item will update the Commission on the public education process, communication efforts and engagement plan.
1. ROCKWOOD-WEST GRESHAM RENEWAL PLAN AMENDMENT UPDATE (40 MINUTES)
The Commission is proposing to extend the duration of the 20-year Rockwood-West Gresham Renewal Plan from an expiration date in 2023 to an expiration date in 2029 to allow for more time to utilize the money that was originally approved by the voters in 2003. Extending the Plan will allow the Commission to utilize the remaining $37 million dollars over the next six years and invest in new projects that will improve the quality of life for the neighborhood. Approval of the extension requires voter approval by the electorate of Gresham. Coordination efforts for the May 2022 election are underway. This item will update the Commission on the public education process, communication efforts and engagement plan.