Creative Science School
When July 17, 2010
Where 1231 SE 92nd Avenue
The Creative Science School is a focus option for PPS children in grades K-8. Following depaving in 2009, Depave will return in 2010 to complete additional depaving of 485 st ft. to make way for landscaping beds along the west side of the school. Drought-tolerant plantings will provide much needed shade for classrooms. This is a relatively small site, but the asphalt is very thick (approx. 6 inches). This project is funded by East Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District (EMSWCD).
Vermont Hills United Methodist Church
When August 2010
Where 6053 SW 55th Drive
In cooperation with the City of Portland Community Gardens program, Portland Friends of Community Gardens, and Vermont Hills, Depave will remove 7,200 sq ft. of thin, cracked asphalt to make way for an expansion of the existing community garden. This is Depave’s first project in West Portland! This project is funded by West Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District (WMSWCD).
Disjecta
When September 2010
Where 8371 N. Interstate Avenue
What: Disjecta, a community arts organization, will depave large portions of an approx. 8,000 sq ft. asphalt parking lot between their main building and an adjacent motel. They wish to create an outdoor performance space with greenery and space for social events associated with arts events. This project is funded by Oregon DEQ Section 319 Program.
For questions or more information, contact: info@depave.org
