Archive for the 'Meetings' Category

Results of Patrick’s Meeting with the City

Friday, February 9th, 2007

Patrick (Communitecture) met with BDS today to discuss the project and he feels like we’ll have a good case. Some positive news came out of this meeting including:

We don’t need a full set of drawings for our land use review. There was some concern that our application would lock us into a design and prohibit [...]

Meeting with Communitecture

Monday, January 29th, 2007

Met with Mark Lakeman and Patrick Donaldson of Communitecture today. Great meeting. They’ve completed some interesting projects including the Rebuilding Center on Mississippi. Mark says he’ll be sending me a proposal in the next couple of days. It sounds like they have the resources to take on the project.
Costs yet to be determined, though ballpark [...]

Preliminary Questions for PDX BDS

Thursday, January 4th, 2007

Met with a city planner today, after some suggestions from local cohousing developer Eli Spevak.
Visiting the city planning building can be a daunting experience. It’s a very modern building and lobby, and everyone who comes in seems to know what they’re doing (except for me, of course). Fortunately, Eli gave me some good suggestions about [...]

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