General Assembly

General Assembly Full Notes 10-17-2011

October 18, 2011

Again, we are publishing the full notes instead of the condensed. PDF and Text versions can be found here. Please refer to the Live Stream for specific information that may not have been captured in the notes. Note-taking is a best-effort undertaking. Please direct all discussion to  the new forums. 17 October 2011 Start Time 7:05PM Facilitators: Gambit and Rachelle;...
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General Assembly Full Notes 10-16-2011

October 17, 2011

Due to the extensive amount of information, we are publishing the full notes instead of the condensed. PDF and Text versions can be found here. Please refer to the Live Stream for specific information that may not have been captured in the notes. Note-taking is a best-effort undertaking. Please direct all discussion to  the new...
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Collective Agreement on Guidelines for Community Safety and Well-Being

October 16, 2011

This proposal passed with 4 amendments on October 16, 2010. Background information can be found in the comments. PRINCIPLES of SAFETY, WELL-BEING, and SOLIDARITY Acting in solidarity with the Occupy Movement, we pledge to recognize our responsibility to our community, which means occasionally putting personal freedoms second for the safety and well-being of all....
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General Assembly Condensed Notes 10-15-2011

October 16, 2011

Below are the Condensed notes for the Occupy Portland General Assembly for October 14, 2011. Full notes will be available within the next 24 hours. PDF and Text version can be found here and discussion can be had in the new forums. 15 October 2011 I. Committee announcements available in the full dictated notes. II. NEW PROPOSAL...
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Discharge The Debt Rally Oct. 17th @ 12 noon

October 16, 2011

Proposal approved by 10/15 General Assembly Occupy Portland will be demonstrating for student loan reform! We are joining with the Discharge the Debt Rally being organized by Student Loan Justice Portland. The protest is planned for Monday, Oct. 17th. At 12 noon we will demonstrate outside US Bankruptcy Court located on the corner of...
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General Assembly Condensed Notes for October 14, 2011

October 15, 2011

Below are the Condensed notes for the Occupy Portland General Assembly for October 14, 2011. Full notes will be available within the next 24 hours. PDF and Text version can be found here and discussion can be had in the new forums. Committee Announcements Inreach:  will do surveys beginning tomorrow at coffee corner. Outreach/Media: Small...
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Saturday, Oct. 15th March

October 13, 2011

Proposal approved by 10/13 General Assembly Occupy Portland will be marching! We are joining forces with the “10 Years in Afghanistan: End the Wars – Bring our $$ Home” Actions being planned by Peace and Justice Works.  The action is planned for Saturday, Oct. 15th. At 12:30PM we will assemble at Shemansky Park, located...
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10/13 G.A. Agreement Regarding Recent Arrests, Solidarity and Future Actions

October 13, 2011

Acknowledging the General Assembly agreed to continue to hold Main Street and that those arrested were arrested while attempting to uphold our agreement, we affirm: The charges against these individuals are charges against us all, and we are in solidarity with them. We call for any and all charges against them to be dropped....
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Press Conference 10/7

October 7, 2011

The press conference that took place at 8:45 AM informed the public that we hope to share the parks with the Portland Marathon and that we look to them for solidarity. Currently, the 7 PM General Assembly is planned to meet around Elk Circle on Main St between SW 3rd and 4th aves. During...
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