Bike Portland: Group to seek funding for a major bicycle stage race in Portland

Bike Portland Blog

By: Jonathan Maus

Last night at City Hall, a sub-committee...met to discuss the potentials and pitfalls of creating a major bike racing event in Portland.

The meeting got off to an exciting start when City Commissioner Sam Adams announced that due to a surplus in the City's General Fund, one-time monies might be available to the event a reality.

Adams encouraged the group to put a funding request together ASAP so he could bring it to City Council for a vote in less than two weeks.

This news gave an excited energy and sense of urgency to the proceedings.

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