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06/01/2018 Cityscape Newsletter
City of Tigard Newsletter, June 2018 Edition Page 1 of 6 Subscribe Past Issues Trans Please let us know if you have problems viewing this email. View this email in your browser. Share Tweet ki) Forward CITYSCAPE TIGARD ,a June 2018 CITY OF TIGARD EVENTS TIGARD LIBRARY EVENTS »City Council Meeting: Cancelled » Chicamarimba!: Fri., June 1 Tue.,June 5 » Painting to Music: Sun., June 17 »City Council Meeting: Tue., June 12 » Mo Phillips&the Thunder Bubbles: » Mayor's Fireside Chat: Thu., June 14 Tue., June 26 Symposium Coffee » Ukulele Workshop: Wed., June 27 »City Council Meeting: Tue.,June 19 »Teen Beat-Making Workshop: »City Council Meeting: Tue.,June 26 Sat.,June 30 See full calendar See full calendar https://usl2.campaign-archive.com/?u=5121balO6a5c8efa01bO3l7Ol&id=d6cbO254fo 9/5/2018 City of Tigard Newsletter, June 2018 Edition Page 2 of 6 Rp ,.z l a z The Tigard Budget Committee held its fourth and final public meeting on May 29. City Prepares for Cuts Following Levy Vote The Tigard Budget Committee approved a budget for fiscal year 2018-2019 that will see the first set of an anticipated $5 million in cuts over the next two years. Reductions will be seen in all city departments. The proposed budget next heads to the City Council, who will consider the plan on June 26. By state law, the council must adopt a balanced budget by the end of June. Read more,,, F { y �4 Commercial Crimes Fanno Creek Trail: Unit Known Nationally Connecting Tigard for its Casework Take a video tour with our Citizen Formed 10 years ago, the CCU has Advisory Committee members, as allowed detectives to investigate they visit new a new section of the commercial property crimes that Fanno Creek Trail in Tigard. Learn previously were designated as lower more about the project to build four priorities. The team is nationally sections of the trail in Tigard. Read recognized for its expertise and more... investigatory work. Read more... https://usl2.campaign-archive.com/?u=5121balO6a5c8efa01bO3l7Ol&id=d6cbO254fo 9/5/2018 City of Tigard Newsletter, June 2018 Edition Page 3 of 6 Mayor's Corner: Leadership Tigard Inspires Rising Leaders In May I had the opportunity to speak at the graduation ceremony for Leadership Tigard, the Tigard Chamber of Commerce's nine-month program designed to inspire/create rising leaders in our community. ... The members of Leadership Tigard don't just show up, they step up and start working on projects to help improve our community right away. Read more... Tigard Voters Fail to Pass City Ballot Measure Election results show Measure 34-283, the City of Tigard's request for an operating and capital levy to fund police, parks and the library, did not pass on the May 15 ballot. Following the election, the city's Budget Committee approved a budget that will reduce services and expenditures by $2.6 million in fiscal year 2018-2019. Read more... Police Open House Cancelled The Tigard Police Department has cancelled its June Open House, given recent feedback from the public and impending budget cuts. We value these kind of events because they allow us to meet many community members at one time, establish rapport and show neighbors what we do. We will revisit the option of hosting another Open House at a later date. R ro SAH MI r ANDMIE MUSIC SHOWr=- ' Parks & Rec Summer Summer Activity Guide: Kickoff Party: Micah and Your Passport to Fun Me Music Show Join Parks & Rec for a summer full of Tigard is kicking off summer with a family outdoor adventures, summer camps and dance party in Cook Park on June 9, from free family events like movies and 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. This live show is perfect concerts in the park. The summer Parks & for kids through age seven and the young Rec Activity Guide is full of fun activities at heart. Read more... for all ages. Read more... Summer Reading Begins Rockin' June 1 Libraries rock, and so can you when you sign up for Summer Reading. Summer reading is for everyone. Read more... https://usl2.campaign-archive.com/?u=5121balO6a5c8efa01bO3l7Ol&id=d6cbO254fo 9/5/2018 City of Tigard Newsletter, June 2018 Edition Page 4 of 6 Art Walk Returns to Downtown, June 1-3 Join local artists and businesses for a weekend of art in Downtown Tigard. Art Walk invites artists out of their studios, museums and galleries and into downtown for a three-day, arts-themed event. Shop, dine, stroll, explore and celebrate art in our community. Read more... Housing Options Community Event, June 13 What types of housing do you want to see in Tigard? The city is considering a wider variety of housing options for all stages of life. Help us shape the future of our neighborhoods. Read more... s. y• r T�.STE TIGARri F 0 0 0 FESTIVAL Second Annual Taste of Up, Up and Away at the Tigard, June 16 Festival of Balloons Sip, stroll, savor. Join Tigard's food and The big balloons return to Tigard's Cook beverage entrepreneurs and innovators to Park, with three days of aerial balloon sample and share their unique offerings at displays and family-fun events, June 22 to the Taste of Tigard Food Festival, from 24. Buy a three-day pass for $7 at the 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on June 16. Find the gate or $5 online, and kids 6 and under vendors and live music at Main Street and are free. Find a full schedule of festival Burnham. Read more... activities online. Read more... Navigating Construction Zones near Roy Rogers Road A new website, GetUsThere.ora, will provide travelers a one-stop source for traffic impacts from construction projects that impact travel in the Roy Rogers Road area. The website includes an interactive map of all projects— both existing and future. Read more... Rules of the Road: Sharing the Road with Trucks and Buses Many drivers view trucks and buses as obstacles that get in their way and slow down traffic. Large vehicles have much greater stopping distances than cars. A fully loaded semi weighs about 20 times more than a passenger car. Trucks, buses and other large vehicles deserve consideration from everyone who shares the road with them. Read more... https://usl2.campaign-archive.com/?u=5121balO6a5c8efa0lb03l70l&id=d6cb0254f0 9/5/2018 City of Tigard Newsletter, June 2018 Edition Page 5 of 6 Council Roundup The City Council authorized signing an agreement with the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT), as part of a funding exchange involving ODOT, TriMet and Metro for the Main Street Phase 2 project. The council also held public hearings and passed three city charter amendment changes to address nuisance property issues and the open storage of junk vehicles. Read more... Help Save Lives by Donating Blood on June 20 The American Red Cross is hosting a blood drive at the Tigard Public Library on June 20, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Read more... ONLINE SERVICES MAJOR PROJECTS Mapping Services » Downtown Tigard Park Shelter Rentals » Economic Development Permits and Inspections » River Terrace Ticket Payments » Strategic Plan Utility Payments » SW Corridor Light Rail Job Opportunities »Tigard Triangle 0 Thank you for taking time to learn more about the City of Tigard. By following the Cityscape newsletter and staying engaged with Tigard's latest news and activities,you are making a difference and building a more connected community.We appreciate your interest. Residents, businesses,friends and followers can also sign up to receive Cityscape in their inbox. www.tigard-or.gov/subscription/ 41 Copyright©2018 City of Tigard, Oregon All rights reserved. https://usl2.campaign-archive.com/?u=5121balO6a5c8efa0lb031701&id=d6cb0254f0 9/5/2018 City of Tigard Newsletter, June 2018 Edition Page 6 of 6 Our mailing address is: City of Tigard 13125 SW Hall Tigard, OR 97223 Add us to your address book City of Tigard Website: www.tigard-or.gov Unsubscribe I tigardnews@tigard-or.gov Update Your Preferences https://usl2.campaign-archive.com/?u=5121bal06a5c8efa01b031701&id=d6cb0254f0 9/5/2018