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TIMES FACT BOOK
November 22, 2012
GOVERNMENT / PUBLIC SERVICE
BUSINESS GROUPS
CITYGOVERNMENT
CITY OF BEAVERTON —
Washington County,
approximate population 90,267, elevation 189
feet, founded 1893. City Hall, 4755 S.W.
Griffith Drive, Beaverton 97076. 503-526-2222;
beavertonoregon.gov.
The City Council meets on the first three
Tuesdays of each month at 6:30 p.m. (See
Web site for exceptions). The meetings are
held in the Forrest C. Soth Council Cham-
bers at City Hall. Council members are:
Mayor Denny Doyle, 503-526-2497; Catherine
Arnold, 503-526-2508; Marc San Soucie, 503-
526-2370; Betty Bode, 503-526-2347; Council
president Cathy Stanton, 503-526-2343; and
Ian King, citymail@beaverton.or.us. For in-
formation, visit beavertonoregon.gov/coun-
cil.
Beaverton Neighborhood Program - Es-
tablished in 1987, Beaverton’s Neighborhood
Association Committees provide neighbors
a forum to discuss and solve community
concerns. The 11 NACs are organized by
volunteers, hold regular meetings and par-
ticipate in community projects. Visit beaver-
tonoregon.gov/departments/neighborhoods.
CITY OF DURHAM —
Washington County;
population 1,400; elevation 197 feet above sea
level; incorporated in 1966; City Hall, 17160
S.W. Upper Boones Ferry Road, Durham
97224. 503-639-6851. The City Council meets
at the City Hall. City Council members are:
Mayor Gary Schiradol; Council President
Chris Hadfield; councilors Keith Jehnke,
Chuck Van Meter and Leslie Gifford. Coun-
cilors can be reached by calling City Hall, or
by correspondence care of City Hall; dur-
ham-oregon.us.
CITY OF KING CITY —
Washington County;
population 2,700; elevation 213 feet above sea
level; incorporated in 1966; City Hall, 15300
S.W. 116th Ave., King City 97224. 503-639-
4082. The City Council meets on the first and
third (if necessary) Wednesday of each
month at 7 p.m. at City Hall. Mayor Ron
Shay; councilors RichardWinn, David Ne-
wham, Malka Sekey, William Boyle and Su-
zan Turley. 503-639-4082. City Councilors can
be reached by calling City Hall, or by corre-
spondence in care of City Hall.
CITY OF SHERWOOD —
Washington County;
approximate population 16,115, elevation 193
feet; incorporated in 1893; City Hall 22560
S.W. Pine St., Sherwood 97140. 503-625-5522.
Police department, 20495 S.W. Borchers
Drive. 503-625-5523; ci.sherwood.or.us. The
City Council meets the first and third Tues-
days of every month at 7 p.m. at the City
Hall. The members are: Mayor Keith Mays;
councilors Krisanna Clark, Dave Grant,
Matt Langer, Linda Henderson, Bill Butter-
field and Robyn Folsom.
CITY OF TIGARD —
Washington County; ap-
proximate population 48,035; elevation 100 to
700 feet above sea level; incorporated 1961;
City Hall,13125 S.W. Hall Blvd., Tigard 97223.
503-639-4171; tigard-or.gov. The City Council
meets at City Hall on the second, third and
fourth Tuesdays of the month at 6:30 p.m.
City Council members are: Mayor Craig
Dirksen; council president Gretchen
Buehner; councilors NickWilson, Marland
Henderson and Marc Woodard. Councilors
can be reached by calling City Hall, or by e-
mail at councilmail@tigard-or.gov.
CITY OF TUALATIN —
Washington and Clack-
amas counties; approximate population
26,130; elevation 123 feet above sea level; in-
corporated in 1913; City offices 18880 S.W.
Martinazzi Ave., Tualatin, 97062. 503-692-
2000; ci.tualatin.or.us. The City Council
meets at 7 p.m. on the second and fourth
Mondays of each month at the Council
Building, 18880 S.W. Martinazzi Ave. The
members are: Mayor Lou Ogden; council
president Monique Beikman; councilors
Wade Brooksby, Frank Bubenik, Nancy
Grimes, Ed Truax and Joelle Davis. Council-
ors can be reached by calling City Hall, or
by e-mail at council@ci.tualatin.or.us.
COUNTYGOVERNMENT
WASHINGTON COUNTY —
County seat in Hill-
sboro, 155 N. First Ave., Suite 300, 97124, 503-
846-8611. The County Board of Commission-
ers meets the first four Tuesdays of each
month at 10 a.m. or 6:30 p.m.; checkWeb
site for changes. Members are: At-large
Chair, Andy Duyck; District 1, Dick
Schouten; District 2, Greg Malinowski; Dis-
trict 3, Roy Rogers; District 4, Bob Terry.
Board of commissioners members may be
contacted by calling 503-846-8685; www.co.
washington.or.us.
PARKANDRECREATION
TUALATIN HILLS PARK AND RECREATION DIS-
TRICT —
Administration office (in the How-
ard M. Terpenning Recreation Complex)
15707 S.W. Walker Road, Beaverton, 97006.
503-645-6433; thprd.org. The board meets at 7
p.m. the first Monday of each month in the
Dryland Conference Room at the adminis-
tration office.
ALOHA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION —
17675 S.W.
Farmington Road, Box 291, Aloha 97007;
503-974-6830; alohabusinessassociation.com.
Formed in February 2011, the Aloha Busi-
ness Association is open to all business en-
tities and individuals who operate a busi-
ness in the Aloha area.
BEAVERTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE —
12655 S.W. Center St., Suite 140, Beaverton
97005. 503-644-0123. President Lorraine
Clarno; board chair Wendi Eiland; beaver-
ton.org.
THE WASHINGTON COUNTY VISITORS ASSOCIA-
TION —
11000 Stratus St., Suite 170, Beaver-
ton 97008. 503-644-5555. A nonprofit organi-
zation which markets Washington County
as a tourism destination. yourwaytoplay.
com.
HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN
PORTLAND —
15555 S.W. Bangy Road, Suite
301, Lake Oswego 97035. 503-684-1880.
Founded in 1942, the association provides
lobbying services on the local, state and na-
tional levels and political action by support-
ing candidates who support the housing in-
dustry. The association also hosts seminars
and workshops, industry promotions, cur-
rent building statistics and building activity
forecasts.
OREGON SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUN-
TANTS —
10206 S.W. Laurel St., Beaverton
97005. 503-641-7200. Founded in 1908, this
statewide advocacy organization holds a
membership of neatly 5,000 CPAs within
Oregon; orcpa.org.
PORTLAND METROPOLITAN ASSOCIATION OF REAL-
TORS —
825 N.E. Multnomah, Suite 1145,
Portland 97232. 503-228-6595. This nonprofit
trade association promotes the ability of its
5,700 members to conduct business profes-
sionally and profitably; pmar.org.
SHERWOOD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE —
16065
S.W. Railroad St., Sherwood 97140. 503-625-
7800. Executive director Nancy Bruton.
sherwoodchamber.org.
TIGARD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE —
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S.W. Main St., Tigard 97223. 503-639-1656.
Chief executive officer Debi Mollahan. With
about 300 members, the chamber works to
provide a positive and profitable business
environment; tigardchamber.org.
TUALATIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE —
18791
S.W. Martinazzi Ave., Tualatin 97062. 503-
692-0780. Linda Moholt, CEO; tualatincham-
ber.com.
WESTSIDE ECONOMIC ALLIANCE —
10220 S.W.
Nimbus Ave., Suite K-12, Portland 97223.
503-968-3100. Executive director Jonathan
Schlueter. A group that invites private sec-
tor employers, non-profit organizations and
real estate developers to sit at the same ta-
ble as community leaders to shape local
public policy. westside-alliance.org.