Juneteenth Oregon
June 17 & 18, 2023
Details: Project staff will be tabling at the Juneteenth Oregon festival to share project information and related workforce opportunities. Learn more about Juneteenth Oregon.
In the Community
Events and Meetings
All project committee meetings are open to the public. If you wish to attend a virtual meeting but cannot attend by phone or computer, or you require language accommodations, please contact the project team by emailing us at i5RoseQuarter@odot.oregon.gov or calling us at 503-470-3127 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting.
We invite you to share comments on specific meeting agenda items in advance by:
- emailing us at i5RoseQuarter@odot.oregon.gov with "HAAB Public Comment" or "COAC Public Comment" in the subject line
- calling us at 503-470-3127, specifying whether you are making HAAB or COAC public comment
Comments received by 11 AM the business day before the meeting will be shared with project committee members in advance. All comments received will be added to the meeting record.
You will also have an opportunity to provide comments during the meeting for up to two minutes by phone. Please see the event details below for specific meeting call-in information.
Upcoming Events & Meetings
Events
Good in the Hood
June 24 & 25, 2023
Details: Be sure to stop by our project table at Good in the Hood at King School Park. Chat with one of our team members to learn more about the project and opportunities for engagement. Learn more about Good in the Hood.
Meetings
Historic Albina Advisory Board (HAAB) Meeting
June 27, 2023
Community Oversight Advisory Committee (COAC) Meeting
Check back here for future meeting dates.
Past Events & Meetings
2023 Past Events & Meetings
May 2023
Historic Albina Advisory Board (HAAB) Meeting
May 16, 2023
This was a virtual meeting.
- View Recording (YouTube)
- View Agenda and Presentation
April 2023
Historic Albina Advisory Board (HAAB) Meeting
April 18, 2023
This was a virtual meeting.
February 2023
Junction Ave. - A Black Business Pop Up
February 4 & 5, 2023
Details: I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project staff participated in Self Enhancement Inc.'s Junction Avenue business pop-up event for local Black vendors, entrepreneurs and businesses. This family-friendly event hosted a DJ, an arts and crafts corner for kids and many unique and fun booths. Attendees shopped some of Portland's favorite Black-owned businesses and stopped by our table to learn about what's ahead for the project in 2023, related job opportunities and restorative justice efforts being made for the historic Albina neighborhood.
January 2023
Community Oversight Advisory Committee (COAC) Meeting
January 19, 2023
This was a virtual meeting.
2022 Past Events & Meetings
December 2022
Virtual Public Hearing for the Supplemental Environmental Assessment
December 14, 2022
Details: The virtual public hearing was an opportunity for the community to provide spoken public comments for public record on the project's Supplemental Environmental Assessment as part of the environmental review process. A full transcript of the hearing will be added to the project library in early 2023.
Historic Albina Advisory Board (HAAB) Meeting
December 13, 2022
This was a virtual meeting.
November 2022
Historic Albina Advisory Board (HAAB) Meeting
November 15, 2022
This was a virtual meeting.
October 2022
King Farmers Market
October 2, 2022
Details: The I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project Team was present at the King Farmers Market at NE 7 th & Wygant in Portland from 10:00AM - 2:00PM to have conversations with market-goers about the project, share opportunities to get involved and provide information.
September 2022
Kenton Farmers Market
September 28, 2022
Details: The I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project Team had an informational table at the Kenton Farmers Market at 8303 N Denver Avenue in Portland from 3:00 - 7:00PM to engage with community members about the project, answer questions and share ways to get involved.
MLK Dream Run
September 17, 2022
Details: The MLK Dream Run brought together runners and spectators over two days to celebrate the North/Northeast Portland community and empower the next generation of entrepreneurs. I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project staff were present to hand out information, talk about the project and answer community questions.
Peace and Unity Fest
September 10, 2022
Details: The Peace and Unity Fest is a back-to-school event hosted by YOUTH (Youth, Organized, & United to Help) to provide free backpacks filled with school supplies and books for Portland children. I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project staff attended this event to bring more awareness to the community about the project, answer questions and meet new community members.
In My Shoes Community 5K Walk
September 3, 2022
Details: The I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project team had a presence at the Word is Bond 5K community walk through the historic Albina community. During the walk, attendees learned about Portland history and heard from various guest speakers. Project staff were available throughout the walk to share information about the project, respond to questions and offer the opportunity to take the Summer Design Survey seeking feedback on design elements for walls and bridges in the project area.
Historic Albina Advisory Board (HAAB) Meeting
September 20, 2022
This was a virtual meeting.
Community Oversight Advisory Committee (COAC) Meeting
September 15, 2022
August 2022
Vanport Jazz Festival
August 5 & 6, 2022
Details: The I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project team had a presence at the 5th Annual Vanport Jazz Festival celebrated at the Colwood Golf Course. Attendees had the opportunity to learn about the project and participate in the Summer Design Survey looking for feedback on design elements for walls and bridges in the project area.
June 2022
Good in the Hood
June 25 & 26, 2022
Details: The I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project team had a project information table at King Park School Park as part of the annual Good in the Hood community festival. Staff were on hand to chat with attendees, share project information and answer questions
Juneteenth Oregon 50th Anniversary
June 18 & 19, 2022
Details: The I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project team had a presence at Portland's 50th Juneteenth celebration at Lillis-Albina Park. Staff were able to hand out project information and speak with festival attendees about how we plan to improve travel and reconnect neighborhood streets.
June Historic Albina Advisory Board Meeting
June 21, 2022
This was a virtual meeting.
May 2022
Youth Design Forum
May 14, 2022
Details: ODOT, in partnership with Word is Bond PDX and Camp ELSO, engaged 50 Black and Brown youth in hands-on workshops to support the decision-making process of this important Urban Design and infrastructure project.
May Historic Albina Advisory Board Meeting
May 17, 2022
This was a virtual meeting.
May Community Oversight and Advisory Committee Meeting
May 19, 2022
This was a virtual meeting.
April 2022
Historic Albina Advisory Board Meeting
April 19, 2022
This was a virtual meeting.
Community Oversight Advisory Committee (COAC) Meeting
April 21, 2022
CANCELLED
March 2022
Historic Albina Advisory Board Meeting
March 15, 2022
This was a virtual meeting.
Community Oversight Advisory Committee (COAC) Meeting
March 17, 2022
This was a virtual meeting.
- View Recording
- Breakout Room 1 (YouTube)
- Breakout Room 2 (YouTube)
- View Agenda, Presentation and Summary
February 2022
Historic Albina Advisory Board Meeting
February 15, 2022
This was a virtual meeting.
Community Oversight Advisory Committee (COAC) Meeting
February 17, 2022
This was a virtual meeting.
January 2022
Historic Albina Advisory Board Meeting
January 18, 2022
This was a virtual meeting.
Community Oversight Advisory Committee (COAC) Meeting
January 20, 2022
This was a virtual meeting.
- View Recording
- Breakout Room 1 (YouTube)
- Breakout Room 2 (YouTube)
- View Agenda, Presentation and Summary