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Memorial Day closure

Most City of Portland offices will be closed Monday, May 29, in observance of Memorial Day.

Kerns

The Kerns neighborhood is located in Central/Southeast Portland, just on the East side of the Willamette River, North of Burnside Street. It is bordered by the Buckman, Lloyd, Sullivan’s Gulch, Laurelhurst and Sunnyside neighborhoods.

Upcoming Events

Kerns Neighborhood Association Board Meeting

The Kerns Neighborhood Association Board meets monthly on the third Wednesday of each month except for August and December.

6:00 pm 8:00 pm
Neighborhood Association Meeting

Kerns Neighborhood Association Board Meeting

The Kerns Neighborhood Association Board meets monthly on the third Wednesday of each month except for August and December.

6:00 pm 8:00 pm
Neighborhood Association Meeting

Kerns Neighborhood Association Board Meeting

The Kerns Neighborhood Association Board meets monthly on the third Wednesday of each month except for August and December.

6:00 pm 8:00 pm
Neighborhood Association Meeting

Neighborhood Association Information

Website: http://www.kernspdx.org/

Bylaws: Kerns NA Bylaws

Neighborhood Coalition: Southeast Uplift Neighborhood Program

Meeting Time and Location
General Meetings General Membership meetings are held on the third Wednesday of May and October.
Meeting link Zoom Meetings:
https://kernspdx.org/zoom or
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5024997592?pwd=ZVFCS1VtQXVYSldEM01XaXNZeUpRUT09
(these go to the same place)
Phone call-in instructions:

(253) 215 8782
Meeting ID: 5024997592
Passcode: 776491573
Board Meetings The Kerns Neighborhood Association Board meets monthly on the third Wednesday of each month except for August and December. Board elections are conducted at the May meeting.
Meeting link Zoom Meetings:
https://kernspdx.org/zoom or
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5024997592?pwd=ZVFCS1VtQXVYSldEM01XaXNZeUpRUT09
(these go to the same place)
Phone call-in instructions:

(253) 215 8782
Meeting ID: 5024997592
Passcode: 776491573

Neighborhood Association Leadership Contacts

Position and Name Contact Information
Chair / Co-Chair / President
Jay Harris
rhythmmon@mindspring.com
Vice Chair / Vice President
Dave Weaver
dave@webais.com
Secretary
Gretchen Hollands
gretchenhollands47@gmail.com
Treasurer
Jay Harris
Land Use Committee Chair
Jay Harris
Neighborhood Association Contact
Josie Booth, KNA Communications Chair
josiebooth@fastsurf.us
General Correspondence Contact
Kerns NA General Correspondence
kernsna@gmail.com

Construction and Maintenance

Construction scheduled for 2023-2024
Spring 2023
Construction is underway and is anticipated to be complete in early 2026.
Construction is anticipated to begin June 2023 and take up to two months to complete.
Design will continue through late 2023. Construction is currently expected to begin in spring 2024 and take up to three years to complete.

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