Announcement

Policy Development Meetings: Tue, Jul 14, 2020 10AM-11AM

07/14/2020 - 10:00am
07/14/2020 - 11:00am
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Policy Development Meetings: Tue, Jul 14, 2020 10AM-11AM. Info here!

When: Tue, Jul 14, 2020 10 am-
Where: Online meeting via Zoom

Policy Development meetings are informal sessions to review programs, receive progress reports on programs or projects, or to receive other information from staff. The Council periodically holds policy development meetings jointly with citizen advisory committees to discuss policy issues.

For more information contact the City Recorder's Office at 503-618-2697.

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City of Gresham Design Commission Meeting: Wed, Jul 15, 2020 6:30PM-8PM

07/15/2020 - 6:30pm
07/15/2020 - 8:00pm
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City of Gresham Design Commission Meeting: Wed, Jul 15, 2020 6:30PM-8PM. Get involved, Make a difference. Info here!

Get involved, Make a difference

When: Wed, Jul 15, 2020 6:30PM-8PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Council Chambers
1333 NW Eastman Pky
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The Design Commission is the primary advising subcommittee to the City Council on design excellence for the built environment of the city. The Commission assists in the development and application of design standards and guidelines, and will conduct hearings as necessary to ensure that proposed public and private projects achieve these standards.

For more information about this event, contact Jamie Thomes, Planning Technician at 503-618-2842 or Jamie.Thomes@GreshamOregon.gov.

Senior Healthy Hikers, Gresham’s Significant Trees Walk: Wed, Jul 15, 2020 10AM-12PM

07/15/2020 - 10:00am
07/15/2020 - 12:00pm
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Senior Healthy Hikers, Gresham’s Significant Trees Walk: Wed, Jul 15, 2020 10AM-12PM. Let's Go Walking! Info here!

Let's Go Walking!

When: Wed, Jul 15, 2020 10AM-12PM
Where: Meet at Main City Park
219 South Main Ave.
Get Map!

Hiking during COVID-19 pandemic

  • All participants must wear facial masks and practice social distancing during Senior Healthy Hikers group events.
  • We will no longer carpool to the trailhead. Participants are responsible for their own transportation.
  • Driving directions (with the beginning point at Gresham City Hall) will be distributed at least three days prior to the event.

Hike details

  • Distance: About 3.5 miles
  • Difficulty: Easy/moderate
  • Elevation gain: 100 feet
  • Trail conditions: Paved sidewalks

This is a walk around Gresham.s southeast neighborhoods. Gresham has more than 46 registered significant trees. We will visit 15 of them on our 3.5-mile walk. Retired Pinewood Nursery owner, Judy Berg, will be available to answer your questions.

Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring rain gear if necessary. Masks are required and social distancing practiced. Bring water and a snack to eat on the walk. We will return to Gresham.s Main City Park to socialize and eat our sack lunches; this part of the walk is optional.

For more information about this hike please contact Howard or Judy Berg at 503-665-8008 or howardbergate@gmail.com.

Senior Healthy Hikers asks that participants be 50 or older. A couple wishing to hike is welcome if one member of the couple is 50 or better.

Pets are not permitted on our hikes or walks.

Senior Healthy Hikers member guidelines

City of Gresham Finance Committee Meeting: Wed, Jul 15, 2020 7PM-9PM

07/15/2020 - 7:00pm
07/15/2020 - 9:00pm
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City of Gresham Finance Committee Meeting: Wed, Jul 15, 2020 7PM-9PM. Get involved, Make a difference. Info here!

Get involved, Make a difference

When: Wed, Jul 15, 2020 7PM-9PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
1333 NW Eastman Pky
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The Finance Committee advises Council on City financial matters. Finance Committee meetings take place on the third Wednesday of the month from 7:00 - 9:00 pm at Gresham City Hall.

For more information about the Finance Committee or about this meeting, contact Sharron Monohon, Budget and Financial Planning Director, at 503-618-2890 or Sharron.Monohon@GreshamOregon.gov.

Gresham Farmers Market 2020: Sat, Jul 18, 2020 8:30AM-2PM

07/18/2020 - 8:30am
07/18/2020 - 2:00pm
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Gresham Farmers Market 2020: Sat, Jul 18, 2020 8:30AM-2PM. Saturday's thru October. Info here!

Saturday's thru October

When: Sat, Jul 18, 2020 8:30AM-2PM
Where: Arts Plaza
NE 3rd Street and NE Hood Avenue
Get Map!

Oregon's Stay Home, Save Lives order allows farmers markets to operate. The Gresham Farmers' Market will open for the season with a limited number of vendors and strict COVID-19 physical distancing and safety measures in place.

At the market safety measures

  • Do not visit the market if you you are feeling unwell.
  • Only one person per household should visit the market.
  • Wear a mask.
  • Bring a shopping list.
  • Stay at least 6 feet away from anyone not in your household.
  • No socializing in the market for now.
  • Do not touch items before buying.
  • Shop quickly.
  • No dogs; service animals only.

Visit the Gresham Farmers' Market website for more information.

City of Gresham Music Mondays 2020: Mon, Jul 20, 2020 7PM-8PM

07/20/2020 - 7:00pm
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City of Gresham Music Mondays 2020: Every Monday July-August 7PM-8PM. Join Us. Info here!

When: Every Monday, July-August 7PM-8PM
Where: Online event
(See details below)

Gresham Center for the Arts Foundation presents the annual Music Mondays concert series on Monday evenings in July and August.

In collaboration with MetroEast Community Media, this year's concerts will come to you via live streaming.

How to watch and listen

Concerts will be streamed online:

Performance schedule

To celebrate the 11th anniversary during this challenging time, we bring you an amazing list of local musicians.

  • July 6 - Timothy James: 2019 Music Monday favorite of R&B and blues
  • July 13 - Sons of Trees: Latin rhythms
  • July 20 - Kolukoo: Hawaiian Reggae
  • July 27 - Rich Layton: Texas-style blues
  • August 10 - Bayou Boys: Zydeco sounds
  • August 17 - Remedy: Classic rock through the 70s, 80s and 90s
  • August 24 - Mosaic: Featuring torch and jazz vocalist Thea Enos
  • August 31 - Patrick Lamb: Portland touring star in pop, blues and contemporary jazz

Thank you to sponsors: Weston Kia, Clackamas County Bank, Michael McKeel DMD, KMO Real Estate and City of Gresham for helping to bring the resources together for the virtual programming.

For more information, contact the Center for the Arts Foundation at centerartsfoundation@gmail.com or Sue O.Halloran at 503-489-1157.

City of Gresham Urban Forestry Subcommittee Meeting: Mon, Jul 20, 2020 4:30PM-6:30PM

07/20/2020 - 4:30pm
07/20/2020 - 6:30pm
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City of Gresham Urban Forestry Subcommittee Meeting: Mon, Jul 20, 2020 4:30PM-6:30PM. Get involved, Make a difference. Info here!

Get involved, Make a difference

When: Mon, Jul 20, 2020 4:30PM-6:30PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Springwater Trail Conference Rm
1333 NW Eastman Pky
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The Urban Forestry Subcommittee advises the City Council and staff about tree preservation, tree species, and for the City's street tree list and trees to be designated to the City's significant tree list.

For more information about this event, contact Tina Osterink, Natural Resources Planner at 503-618-2392 or Tina.Osterink@GreshamOregon.gov.

Gresham Redevelopment Commission Jul 21, 2020 Meeting: Tue, Jul 21, 2020 4PM-6PM

07/21/2020 - 4:00pm
07/21/2020 - 6:00pm
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Gresham Redevelopment Commission Jul 21, 2020 Meeting: Tue, Jul 21, 2020 4PM-6PM. Get involved, Make a difference. Info here!

Get involved, Make a difference

When: Tue, Jul 21, 2020 4PM-6PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Council Chambers
1331 NW Eastman Pky
Get Map!

The Gresham Redevelopment Commission (GRDC) meets as needed on the third Tuesday of the month immediately following adjournment of the 3:00 pm Gresham City Council meeting.

Meeting start time varies

GRDC meetings allow necessary Rockwood-West Gresham Urban Renewal business to be dealt with, such as approval of projects, budget adoption, committee appointments, public hearings, resolutions, etc.

For more information, contact Cecille Turley, Urban Renewal Program Technician, at 503-618-2545 or Cecille.Turley@GreshamOregon.gov.

City Council Business Meetings 2020: Tue, Jul 21, 2020 10AM-11AM

07/21/2020 - 10:00am
07/21/2020 - 11:00am
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City Council Business Meetings 2020: Tue, Jul 21, 2020 10AM-11AM. Get involved, Make a difference. Info here!

Get involved, Make a difference

When: Tue, Jul 21, 2020 10 am-
Where: Online meeting via Zoom

How to attend the meeting

For meeting log-in/call-in information, please see the meeting agenda on the Council Meeting Agendas and Videos page.

How to provide testimony

  • To testify during a Council meeting, provide testimony in writing to City Recorder Susanjoy Wright at Susanjoy.Wright@GreshamOregon.gov 24 hours before the meeting to allow the testimony to be forwarded to the City Council.
  • If you're unable to provide written comments in advance, or are unable to access the meeting via Zoom, notify the City Recorder at 503-618-2697 24 hours in advance of the meeting so we can provide alternate arrangements.

General meeting information

Regular Council meetings allow necessary City business to be dealt with, such as citizen recognition, citizen advisory committee reports, bid awards, resolutions, ordinances, public hearings, etc.

For more information contact the City Recorder at 503-618-2697.

Read more about Council meetings.

Gresham Farmers Market 2020: Sat, Jul 25, 2020 8:30AM-2PM

07/25/2020 - 8:30am
07/25/2020 - 2:00pm
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Gresham Farmers Market 2020: Sat, Jul 25, 2020 8:30AM-2PM. Saturday's thru October. Info here!

Saturday's thru October

When: Sat, Jul 25, 2020 8:30AM-2PM
Where: Arts Plaza
NE 3rd Street and NE Hood Avenue
Get Map!

Oregon's Stay Home, Save Lives order allows farmers markets to operate. The Gresham Farmers' Market will open for the season with a limited number of vendors and strict COVID-19 physical distancing and safety measures in place.

At the market safety measures

  • Do not visit the market if you you are feeling unwell.
  • Only one person per household should visit the market.
  • Wear a mask.
  • Bring a shopping list.
  • Stay at least 6 feet away from anyone not in your household.
  • No socializing in the market for now.
  • Do not touch items before buying.
  • Shop quickly.
  • No dogs; service animals only.

Visit the Gresham Farmers' Market website for more information.

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