STEERING COMMITTEE

 

Steering Committee members advise Prosper Portland and the Portland Housing Bureau on goals for the project including:

  • criteria for and selection of a development partner(s) ;

  • the mix of housing and employment opportunities;

  • configuration of streets, parks, and stormwater management;

  • priorities for equitable engagement and community benefits, including:

    • business and workforce construction equity, and

    • equitable practices to ensure benefits for people who have not historically benefited from Prosper Portland’s investments in redevelopment;

    • approaches for sustainable development



Past Steering Committee Meetings

  • Alicia Daniels Uhlig, International Living Future Institute

  • Amanda Saul

  • Ana Muñoz, Latino Network

  • Andre Bealer, NAMC-Oregon; MCIP

  • Bridget Bayer, Main Street Alliance

  • Christian Kaylor, Oregon Employment Department

  • David Dysert, Pearl District Neighborhood Association

  • Diana Nuñez, Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce

  • Don Tuski, Pacific Northwest College of Art

  • Donald Genasci, University of Oregon

  • Elaine Friesen-Strang, AARP

  • Elizabeth Leach, Leach Gallery

  • Emma Brennan, Oregon Tradeswomen

  • George Devendorf, Transition Projects

  • George Galster

  • Ian Williams, Deadstock Coffee

  • James Faison, Faison Construction

  • James Paulson, JMPDX LLC / Worksystems Inc. Board

  • Janet LaBar, Greater Portland Inc.

  • Jeremy Simer, SEIU Local 49

  • Jose Gonzalez, Miracle Theatre Group

  • Joy Alise Davis, Portland African American Leadership Forum

  • Kelly Haines, Worksystems Inc.

  • Michael Szporluk

  • Mike Houck, Urban Greenspaces Institute

  • Nate Stokes, IUOE Local 701

  • Nathan Kadish, Ecotrust

  • Neil Lee, Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association / LEEKA

  • Paul Lumley, NAYA

  • Paul Vanderford, Sustainable Northwest

  • Peg Malloy, Portland Housing Center

  • Rick Turoczy, PIE

  • Sam Rodriguez, Mill Creek Residential

  • Sarah Stevenson, Innovative Housing, Inc.

  • Tony DeFalco, Verde

  • Tyrone Poole, OneApp

  • Willy Myers, Prosper Portland / Columbia Pacific Building Trades – Co-chair