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RESTORATION
Plants | Tools | Technical Assistance | Outreach | Suggested Reading
- Bosky Dell Natives,
23311 Bosky Dell Lane, West Linn, OR 97068, (503) 638-5945
- Buffalo Gardens,
3033 NE Alberta Street, Portland, OR 97211, (503) 288-0220
- Hobbs and Hopkins Limited,
1712 SE Ankeny Street, Portland, OR 97214, (503) 239-7518
- Loen Nursery Company,
18710 SW Pacific Drive, Sherwood, OR 97140, (503) 625-5454
- Wallace
W. Hansen, 2158 Bower Court SE, Salem, OR 97301, (503) 581-2638, http://www.nwplants.com/
- Willowell Nursery,
8160 SW Landau Street, Tigard, OR 97223, (503) 768-5976
- Plant Native,
PO Box 5997, Porltand, OR 97228, (503) 248-0104,
http://www.plantnative.com
- Johnson Creek Watershed Council (that's us!). Shovels, wheelbarrows, polaski, weedwhips, loppers, gloves, rakes, hardhats, handsnips, and first-aid kit. Please reserve in advance.
- Southeast Uplift. Shovels, gloves, loppers. Please reserve in advance. Contact: Kathy Brazell at (503) 232-0010 x20.
There are several federal, state, and local regulations
which require permits for various reasons and from various
agencies and jurisdictions. Local agencies are a good
place to start.
The following agencies represent different
local jurisdictions that are included within the boundaries
of the Johnson Creek Watershed.
- City
of Portland, General permit information line (503) 823-7526
- City
of Portland, Bureau of Planning: (503) 823-7700
- City
of Portland, Healthy Portland Streams: (503) 823-7700
- City
of Portland, Office of Sustainable Development:
(503) 823-7222
- City
of Portland, Bureau of Environmental Services: (503)
823-7740
- City
of Portland, Bureau of Development Services: (503)
823-7300
- City
of Gresham, Community and Economic Development Department:
(503) 618-2760
- City
of Gresham, Dept. of Environmental Services:
(503) 618-2525
- City
of Milwaukie, Planning Department: Alice Royer (503)
786-7654
- City
of Happy Valley: (503) 760-3325
- Multnomah
County, Land Use Planning Division: (503) 988-3043
- Clackamas
County, Department of Transportation and Development:
(503) 353-4500
Jennifer Thompson at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has compiled an excellent resource guide for permits. Contact her at (503) 231-6179.
Gretchen Vadnais, landscape architect, LLC.
Offers expertise to public and private clients regarding
site planning, vehicular and pedestrian circulation,
grading and drainage, stormwater integration, recreation
design, effective use of plant materials, irrigation,
etc.
1405 NE Broadway, Suite 200, Portland, OR 97232-1404,
phone (503) 288-9338, fax (503) 288-9343.
Five steps toward garnering volunteer support:
- Identify the need of the project and develop job descriptions.
- Recruit with an interest sheet (flyer) speaking one on one or to the general public (i.e. Neighborhood Association or city council meeting).
- Place the volunteers (i.e. crew leaders, registration table).
- Supervise and train, and delegate responsibilities.
- Reward and recognize (i.e. thank you notes).
- Entering the Watershed, Wilkonson, etc.
- Essential Volunteer Management, Steve McCurley and Rich Lynch,
Heritage Arts Publishing, 1989.
- Healing the Watershed: A Guide to the Restoration of Watersheds and Native Fish in the West, Pacific
Rivers Council, Inc., July 1996.
- Oregon Adopt Volunteer Handbook, Volunteers, businesses, and government working together to improve and protect
Oregon’s waterways, SOLV and Oregon State Marine Board, March 1999.
- Oregon Aquatic Habitat: Restoration and Enhancement
Guide, The Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds,
May 1999.
- Tualatin River Basin: Stream Enhancement Handbook,
Unified Sewerage Agency, August 1995.
- 101 Tips for Volunteer Recruitment, Sue Vineyard,
Heritage Arts Publishing, 1988.
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