Sue and Janya It is nice to see a consensus from along the western coast the States. The communication may appear small, however, your emails reflect the values of your community. Sent from Mail for W

I appreciate the comments made. Housing is important and we need to explore all the ways that housing can be provided neighborhoods, villages, and safe places. A frustration that I have is that there

Thank you. I strongly disagree with the way the ECO Northwest report has been misunderstood and used to divert public funds to for and not for profit developers. I would be happy to go over the ECO No

Thank you for the opportunity to express my opinion. I strongly reject the opinion (theory) that houseless ness is a housing issue. There are many “rooms” available. Clearly, the real estate industry

Aisha I do see your point and recognize the inequity of the city providing private space for commercial businesses ignoring the issues of access. Peter Finley Fry AICP PhD MUP BS Strategic Land Use Pl

Thank you for your response Aisha. With all respect, the lawsuit is not in anyway an exploitation. I do agree that it is shameful the way that all people exploit and ignore those with disabilities and

Dear Group With concern, I must strongly disagree with Dr. Musa. I have lived with my mental disability personally and with others my entire life. As a child, our society drove me away. Now, our socie

Hi Tim Again, I express appreciation particularly your defining the clear difference between a village and an emergency shelter response facility. I am very glad that you have created and maintained t

Hi Tim Again, I express appreciation particularly your defining the clear difference between a village and an emergency shelter response facility. I am very glad that you have created and maintained t

No sidewalk. Peter Finley Fry 303 NW Uptown Terrace #1B Portland, Oregon 97210 503 703-8033

Accessibility requires equity. For example it is not fair for an able person to enjoy a view out of a second story building when a disabled person can not. Peter Finley Fry AICP PhD MUP BS Strategic L

That you Jeff. This is critical information that is not getting to those who are “designing the system”. Peter Finley Fry AICP PhD MUP BS Strategic Land Use Planning Cultural Anthropologist 303 NW Upt

The PSU presentation was very interesting. I would not have known about it if it was not for pdxshelterforum. Thank you. Peter Finley Fry 303 NW Uptown Terrace #1B Portland, Oregon 97210 503 703-8033

I read that LA has over 60,000 people house less Peter Finley Fry 303 NW Uptown Terrace #1B Portland, Oregon 97210 503 703-8033

Thank you Elise I do want to be clear that more housing is absolutely necessary. Especially housing that enhances communication between neighbors and communal approach to things like gardens, green sp

Hi Elise The reference to the situation in Syria served several purpose; first to respond to the real and accurate criticism that we are too Portland centric and do not pay attention to what is going

I understand the frustration driven by crisis. The City is not one perfect and focused entity. It is composed of us and we need to take responsibility for it. The Planning Bureau’s work was evolutiona

Thoughtful comments I continue to believe that there is an abundance of housing in this country. To experience real housing shortages requires visiting the many countries torn apart by war. I believe

I want to express my appreciation for this medium of education and communication. I believe that the underlying cause of homelessness is the fragmentation of community in our nation; ironically caused

Land is owned by deed. Portland (and other public agencies) can and do own land by deed. A right of way (street) is a super easement across deeded land granted by the original subdivider to provide ac