Interstate Corridor:
Jefferson High School Frontage Improvements Project

• Stronger connection between PCC and Jefferson High School.
• Develop visual connection to Jefferson HS north elevation.
• Consider “festival streets” along N. Kerby Ave. and  Commercial.
• Security concerns: Match wrought iron gate from Mult Co. library.
• Consider entrance off of Killingsworth to access the school.
• Provide new sign with readerboard to announce events & programs.
• Provide attractive landscaping as ground cover along Killingsworth.
• Review educational district along Killingsworth; 4 schools in the area.
• Promote joint use of the track.

• Fences are key at access points; protect the assets.
• Neighborhood resistance to readerboard sign by PCC at Albina corner.
• Consider security concerns; involve police and PCC.
• Consider landscaping near the front of the school.
• Consider a fountain; water feature.
• Provide educational outdoor classroom; sustainable features.
• Opportunity for art/sculpture.
• Consider tiles along the face of retaining walls; community involvement.
• Consider library backyard to connect to Jefferson; place to sit.
• Bring in other elements to activate the space.
• Consider street banners, similar to Alberta Street.
• Promote public and joint use of the track.

Portland Public School Facilities:
Kerry Hampton, Property Development Manager   
Marlis Mock, Government & Community Relations

Portland Public Schools- Jefferson High School
Dr. Cynthia Harris, Principal                           
Ricky Allen, Vice Principal                                  
Mitch Whitehurst, Athletic Director/Dean of Students          

Jefferson High School Alumni Association
Maggie Brister-Mashia, President       

Humbolt Neighborhood Association
Brian Murtagh, Land Use Planning Committee  
Paul Anthony, Chair        

Portland Community College
Rebecca Ocken, Project Manager, Bond Program
Linda Degman, Associate Director, Bond Program   

Business Representative
Larry Dortmund, CFO, McMenamins      

City of Portland
Celeste Carey, Crime Prevention Program Coordinator,
Northeast Portland                               

Multnomah County Library- North Portland Branch
Patricia Welch, Branch Manager

Project Consultant Team
Bill Hart, Carlton Hart Architecture       
David Howard, Carlton Hart Architecture
Pat Lando, Lando and Associates          

Meeting Minutes

• May 26, 2010
• April 28, 2010
• March 31, 2010
• February 24, 2010
• January 27, 2010
• January 8, 2010
  
  
• Presentation Boards:
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  • Schematic 2
  • Schematic 3