Links
Below are links to information that concerns Overlook Bluff, and like-minded organizations that share our vision.
The River Plan, adopted in 2010, is a comprehensive plan dealing with the Willamette River's future. It includes land use, protection, access and trail development mandates.
City of Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability – North Reach River Plan
PDF download of Update on North Reach Court Rulings and the Path Ahead
From the Bureau of Land Management, a PDF booklet describing the history, significance, and imperative conservation issues surrounding oak habitat in Oregon.
A Landowner’s Guide for Restoring and Managing Oregon White Oak Habitats
Friends of Baltimore Woods is a non-profit organization in St. John's with a recent and successful campaign to involve the city in their preservation efforts for land along the river.
As part of a Community Watershed Stewardship Project grant we are working to connect with schools and students. The link below gives an idea of the diverse learning opportunities that arise using the environment in an experiential setting.
http://appliedeco.org/ecological-education/native-plants-curriculum/IAE%20Curriculum-%20mma.pdf
npGreenway is a group responsible for developing pedestrian and bike-safe trails in North Portland. Trail alignment and engineering are on-going and controversial.