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Municipalities Hillsboro ORWilsonville ORVancouver WAGresham ORPortland OR

United States

From: 15 Feb 2023 - To - 17 Feb 2023

Description: Best practices trip to five municipalities in the Portland Metro Area.

Wednesday, Feb. 15 Hillsboro

Started at the Oregon Zoo, took MAX to Hillsboro Hatfield Station and walked to Hillsboro City Hall 150 E Main, Hillsboro OR Introduction from the Mayor of Hillsboro.

Panel
History of development
Wednesday, Feb. 15 Wilsonville

Took a private TriMet bus to Wilsonville Holiday Inn 25425 95th Avenue, Wilsonville OR

Welcome from Wilsonville Mayor Julie Fitzgerald
The Wilsonville Story from Wilsonville Community Development Director Chris Neamtzu
Presentation
Southwest Metro Employment Lands, Current and forthcomming from Economic Development practitioners from Sherwood, Tualatin, Wilsonville
Location Decision-making & the Impacts of Policy
Panel:Mayor Julie Fitzgerald, Mayor Frank Bubenik, Councilor Keith Mays, Mayor Joe Buck (Absent), Alex Murta DW Fritz Automation, Paula Green Twist Bioscience


Thursday, Feb. 16: Vancouver and Gresham

   8 a.m.: Pick-up at The Oregon Convention Center (free parking available— QR code for parking will be posted here when available)
   8:30 a.m.: Private TriMet bus to Vancouver
   9 a.m. – 1 p.m.: City of Vancouver: Marriott AC (333 W Columbia Wy, Vancouver, WA)
   1:05 p.m.: Private TriMet bus to Gresham
   1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.: City of Gresham: Gresham City Hall (1333 Eastman Pkwy, Gresham, OR)
   4:45 p.m.: MAX back to Metro and the Oregon Convention Center
   5 p.m. – 7 p.m.: Dinner and drinks sponsored by Metro at The Oregon Convention Center in Portland Ballroom 255



Friday, February 17th: Portland metro

   8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.: Meet at NW Natural (250 SW Taylor St, Portland, OR (street parking available))
   1 p.m.: Drive yourself to Metro HQ (600 NE Grand (free parking available))
   4:30 p.m.: Conclude at Metro