More public toilets are coming to Portland. Not everybody's thrilled.
by Amanda Waldroupe
A YEAR AND A HALF after the city's first "loo," or public toilet, opened to cheers in December 2008 at NW 5th and Glisan, a second one is ready to be installed this week at SW Naito and Taylor. Yet another is headed to the Pearl—and not everyone's thrilled about it. Championed by City Commissioner Randy Leonard, the loo's purpose is to decrease public urination and increase public restroom accessibility. Leonard hoped to install eight more public toilets soon after…
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