Here is your update on what has happened with the City of Beaverton this week, and a preview of what to look for in the next week to come.
City Council
Mayor Beaty proclaimed October Filipino American History Month, National Arts & Humanities Month, and National Code Compliance Month. She also recognized Oct. 18-25, as Family Promise Week in Beaverton for the organization’s support of families experiencing homelessness.
Ideas presented for neighborhood housing option expansions with focus on flexibility, context, and community. With zoning changes, parking, tree planting, and more. Council discussion https://beaverton.granicus.com/player/clip/2526?view_id=2&meta_id=146356&redirect=true
Council reviewed spending options of $16.8 million in ARPA funds including affordable housing, childcare, rental and small business assistance, COVID-19 response, and equity. See presentation https://beaverton.granicus.com/MetaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=2526&meta_id=146362
Council discussed ARPA fund-supported projects up for state and fed funding like behavior health court, downtown transportation, and homeless shelter with health services. View work session https://beaverton.granicus.com/player/clip/2526?view_id=2&meta_id=146360&redirect=true
Coming up in their next meeting (Tuesday, October 19):
Mayor Beaty and the City Council will meet to discuss city priorities.
View a recording of the entire meeting and agendas for future meetings at: https://www.BeavertonOregon.gov/268/Agendas-Minutes.
Upcoming Events
Beaverton Arts Mix! – Through October 17
View the more than 200 juried fine artworks for sale and help us celebrate Arts & Humanities month in October by supporting our amazing regional artists.
https://www.BeavertonOregon.gov/1269/Beaverton-Arts-Mix-Art-Show-Sale
Silly Walk and Dance Party – Saturday, October 16 from 4-6:30 p.m.
The City of Beaverton and Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District will present a fun and family-friendly Halloween event at Conestoga Aquatic & Recreation Center.
https://www.BeavertonOregon.gov/473/Halloween
Spooky Trail Walk – Saturday, October 23 from 4-7 p.m.
The City of Beaverton, Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District, and the Experience Theater Project are excited to offer you a fun and interactive spooky trail walk at Fir Grove Park.
https://www.BeavertonOregon.gov/473/Halloween
Current Job Openings
Assistant City Attorney
Assistant Planner
Associate Planner, Transportation
Bilingual Library Outreach Specialist – Adult Focused
Computer Service Technician
Electrical Inspector
Events Support Specialist
Plumbing Inspector
Purchasing Manager
Senior Capital Projects Engineer
Senior Planner
Water Distribution Technician
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/beaverton
Find out about all of this and more at https://www.BeavertonOregon.gov/
