Shirley Craddick daily digest for 09/11/2015

View this email in your browser Shirley Craddick Metro Council District 1 News Daily digest for Friday, Sep. 11, 2015:   Regional advisory committee debates, supports proposed growth decision September 10, 2015 1:21 pm By Nick Christensen Bylined articles are written by Metro staff and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Metro or the Metro Council. Learn more In a 90-minute debate, the Metro Policy Advisory Committee discussed Metro chief operating officer Martha Bennett's recommendations to the Metro Council for this year's review of the region's growth. Nature in Neighborhoods grant helps Oak Grove residents shape sustainable Park Avenue light rail station September 3, 2015 5:11 pm By Jodi Garber-Simon Bylined articles are written by Metro staff and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Metro or the Metro Council. Learn more The station features four ecosystems and seven planting zones, a net-zero energy consumption parking garage powered by 144 solar panels and a stormwater treatment system.   Share Tweet Recent articles: These 6 Oregon Zoo animals are the oldest of their kind Nature in Neighborhoods: 10 years of grants bring nature closer to home Metro COO recommendation: Don't expand urban growth boundary in 2015 Partnerships celebrated as Metro Council awards $2.8 million in Nature in Neighborhoods grants Hughes calls on Metro staff to wrap up 2015 growth management decision Copyright © 2015 Metro, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you signed up for this list either on Metro's website, or by calling Metro, or on a list sign-up form at a Metro event. Metro 600 NE Grand Ave. Portland, OR 97232-2736 503-797-1700 503-797-1804 TDD 503-797-1797 fax To change your subscriptions or unsubscribe from this digest, go to manage your subscriptions. To be removed from all Metro newsletters and newsfeed digests, you can globally unsubscribe.