MAYOR DENNY DOYLE HIGHLIGHTS BEAVERTON'S 2012 PLANS AT STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS
Posted: January 9th, 2012 4:19 PM
Mayor Denny Doyle will reflect upon the past year and outline his plans for 2012 during his annual State of the City community address on Wednesday, Jan. 18 at 5:30 p.m. at the Arts and Communication Magnet Academy (ACMA) Performing Arts Center (11375 SW Center Street).
This year's address will highlight the passage of Beaverton's urban renewal plan, the addition of many businesses to Beaverton through voluntary annexations, the updated urban growth boundary, and milestones of several city programs.
"Beaverton accomplished great things in 2011 and I'm excited to see those successes continue throughout 2012," said Mayor Doyle. "With the passage of urban renewal, many of the community's priorities will begin to take shape. Our future is very bright."
This year's event will feature introductory remarks by Pat Reser, owner of Reser's Fine Foods, as well as a special video presentation, highlighting the Beaverton community.
Seven Beaverton-based businesses will be exhibiting their products during the event. Mercer Windows, Leupold & Stevens, Reser's Fine Foods, Axiom Electronics, Routeware, and BlackToe Medical will each have product displays throughout the main lobby of the ACMA facility. Lanphere Enterprises will also have a car on display outside the ACMA main entrance.
This event is open to the public, but seating is limited. To reserve a seat, please RSVP online at www.BeavertonOregon.gov/StateOfTheCity or call 503-526-2478. Parking is available in the east parking lot of the school or in St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church parking lot north of the school. For information, please visit www.BeavertonOregon.gov.StateOfTheCity or call Jordan Imlah at 503-350-4083.
ABOUT BEAVERTON
Beaverton enjoys one of the most diverse populations among Oregon cities. It was one of just four cities of its size recently recognized as a "Smarter City" energy leader by the Natural Resources Defense Council and one of the 100 Best Places to Live in America by Money magazine. In addition, Beaverton has been named one of the safest cities in the Pacific Northwest for three consecutive years, as one of the best places to raise kids by BusinessWeek magazine, an All-America City finalist, as one of the top 25 Suburbs for Retirement by Forbes.com, one of the 100 Best Walking Cities in America by Prevention magazine, the Recycler of the Year from the Association of Oregon Recyclers, a Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation, a Bronze Award Bicycle Friendly Community designation by the League of American Bicyclists and as one of the Environmental Protection Agency's Green Power Communities. Most recently, the Beaverton Community Vision program was named Public Involvement Proj
ect of the Year—Best Planning Project by the International Association of Public Participation (IAP2) Cascade Chapter. For more information, please visit www.beavertonoregon.gov.
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