Author Archives: David Wiens

Sumner Sun: Spring 2014 newsletter has arrived!

Posted on April 27, 2014 by David Wiens

The spring 2014 newsletter of Sumner Association of Neighbors (SAN) in NE Portland, Oregon, is now available online! This is a special issue focusing on the popular Annual Cleanup also including a current list of opportunities at the association. Thanks … Continue reading →

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BDS gives septic pumper WTS until Dec 20 to file their conditional use application

Posted on November 17, 2011 by David Wiens

Here is a summary of meeting notes taken by Sumner Association of Neighbors (SAN) at a pre-application conference between septic pumper Water Truck Service (WTS) and the city Bureau of Development Services (BDS) on October 20, 2011. As explained in … Continue reading →

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Local TV station KGW covers the WTS septic odor and zoning issue

Posted on September 14, 2011 by David Wiens

Ed Teachout, investigative reporter at KGW, broke the story in our neighborhood about odor and code compliance at WTS. With any luck, other media outlets will also show interest. (Sorry, WordPress isn’t playing nice with KGW’s video embedding code. Click … Continue reading →

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