You Are Invited to Attend the Monthly Neighborhood Meeting of
First Creek Neighbors
Wednesday February 4th, 2008
6:30 pm-8:30pm
Portland Avenue Community Center
3513 Portland Avenue
Who will be there?
· First Creek Neighbors
· Tacoma Police Department
· Puyallup Tribal Police
· City Code Enforcement
· Many Others!!!
What Will We Discuss?
Eastside Gang Activity
Priorities for 2009*
2008 priorities and accomplishments.
Priorities Set At First Meeting In June 2008:
· Gang activity
· Illegal dumping
· Fireworks suppression
· Public defecation
· Overgrown vegetation
· Junk vehicles
· Pot holes
Should these priorities be revised? If so, what changes should we make? Be prepared with your suggestions.
Neighborhood Accomplishments So Far:
· Cleaned up a Meth Lab
· Closed 8 Drug Houses
· Hauled 25 Tons of Junk and 218 Tires
· Lights Restored in Portland Avenue Park
· Illegal Encampments Closed
· Organized an Active Neighborhood Patrol
· Cleaned up Numerous Problem Houses
· Our Own Blog
· Media Attention
· Resolution passed by Tacoma City Council in support of City/Puyallup Tribe collaboration to create a stewardship plan for First Creek
· Resolution passed by Puyallup Tribe in support of Puyallup Tribe/City collaboration to create a stewardship plan for First Creek
Current Projects:
· Blackberry Encampments
· Speed Racers
· Public Drunkenness
· Public Urination & Defecation
· Prostitution
· Drug Activity
· Gangs & Graffiti
· Stewardship Plan for First Creek
Your Attendance Would Be Most Appreciated
For more information call (253) 405-9007
