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LAKE OSWEGO, OR

PALISADES NEIGHBORHOOD

The Palisades Neighborhood is one of the largest in Lake Oswego, with more than 4,000 residents and 1,700 homes. We are an active neighborhood association with resident volunteers making their neighborhood a better place to live, raise kids, and be neighborly.

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🌱 Tree Planting at Springbrook Park

Saturday, January 24, 2026 | 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. Join the Friends of Springbrook Park for a rewarding morning of community stewardship at Springbrook Park. Volunteers will help plant native trees and shrubs throughout this beautiful 52-acre mixed conifer–deciduous forest,

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Sign up for Public Alerts – Emergency Notifications

The City of Lake Oswego uses the ClackCo PublicAlerts emergency notification system to deliver critical information during emergencies. The City strongly encourages all residents, workers, and students in the area to sign up for PublicAlerts notifications. By registering and providing

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South Shore Fire Station Task Force – January 2026

Submitted by Chris Durkee, Task Force Chair – South Shore Fire Station – UpdateJanuary 2026 Decontamination When our firefighter/paramedics risk their lives daily to protect us, our families and ourproperty, we owe it to them to provide a safe and

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Youth Action Council Book Swap 📚

Saturday, January 10, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. The Youth Action Council and the LO Library are teaming up once again to host an all-ages Book Swap—and everyone is invited! Bring your gently used books, CDs, DVDs, or

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Hazelia Living Update January 2026

Hazelia Living’s hearing before the Development Review Commission (DRC) has been postponed again, to Thursday, January 22nd, 7:00 PM at city hall.  This is the first of 2 land use applications for this project, and deals with the initial 11

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Phase 1 of Speed Reduction Program Complete

Since early November, Public Works staff have been implementing the go sLOw speed reduction program, lowering speed limits on local streets and neighborhood collectors to 20 mph. Phase 1 is now complete and included replacing approximately 200 existing 25 mph

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Information on emergency preparation for most situations in Lake Oswego to help you better prepare for possible disasters.

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Public Parks

Information on public parks that reside within the Palisades area in Lake Oswego.

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Information on our neighborhood community pool.

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Luscher Farm forms the historic core of a singular, amazingly beautiful city park in Lake Oswego, Oregon.

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Neighborhood Enhancement Program (NEP) Project Coordinator

Primary Role:

  • Handles NEP grant applications, grant approvals, reviews receipts for reimbursement and is the single point of contact between the entire Palisades Neighborhood Association (PNA) and the City.
  • To be successfull in this role you should be organized, communicative.
  • Time commitment: From 8-12 hrs. throughout the year

Process:

  • Accepting NEP proposals: Anyone living in the Palisades Neighborhood Association can submit proposal(s) to the NEP Coordinator along with estimated costs throughout the year. They should follow the application guidelines and answer the questions related to their proposal.
  • PNA Board will Vote on Which Items To Include in our NEP Proposal: During the month of March PNA board meeting the NEP Coordinator asks the board to vote on the proposed item(s). NEP Coordinator encourages person(s) proposing the item(s) to attend the meeting to answer questions that might come up. The PNA board then votes on which items should be included in the NEP grant proposal.
  • Developing and Submitting the NEP Grant Proposalt: During the NEP grant proposal period (usually the month of May) the NEP Project Coordinator:
    • Fills out the NEP grant proposal application based on items approved by the PNA Board;
    • Gets sign offs from the PNA Chair
    • Submits the proposal form to the city in early May for the initial review process
    • Provides additional information requested by the city
    • Revises and submits the final application to the City by the deadline (typically May 31).

What Happens Next:

  • Iris McCaleb from the City forwards the NEP grant proposals to the grant review committee and then to the City Council who review it and awards certain grants.The NEP Coordinator will receive a letter of award from the City and will share it with the PNA Leadership Team.
  • As items are purchased from the approved grant list, the project close-out form is filled out by the person requesting reimbursement. They will attach digital copies of receipts and photos and then submit all to both the NEP Project Coordinator and the PNA Chair. The NEP Project Coordinator submits the reimbursement request to Iris at the City for reimbursement.
  • Reimbursement checks are then sent directly to the person who purchased the item(s).