Public Invited to Attend Community Design Advisory Group Meeting for Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project

This week the public is invited to attend, watch and participate in the Community Design Advisory Group meeting for the Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project. The group will meet several times over the next two years during the Design Phase.

The Community Design Advisory Group is made up of 22 community members who represent a broad range of interests and backgrounds from the community. The group will provide input to the project team on bridge aesthetics including colors, materials, lighting as well as the shape of certain features on the bridge. This group will meet regularly throughout the design phase. For information on the group and a list of the members, visit: multco.us/earthquake-ready-burnside-bridge/community-design-advisory-group.

When: Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023
Where: In-person at the Multnomah County Boardroom 100 – 501 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd.
Time: 5:30 - 8 p.m.
Virtual option: Click here to watch live online.

Public Comment: There will be an opportunity for public comment at the end of the meeting. Each person will have three minutes for testimony. To sign up for public comment, please email the project team at least 24 hours in advance: burnsidebridge@multco.us. Include "CDAG Testimony” in the subject line and your name, contact information and how you would like to provide a comment – virtually or in-person - in the body of the email. A project team member will contact you with instructions. Written testimony submitted in advance will be summarized during the meeting and distributed to committee members.