Long-range Planning

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The City’s Long-range Planning program stewards and improves urban design and land use regulations, and develops new strategies to achieve City-adopted goals for a more equitable, sustainable and prosperous city for all.
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Long-range Planning: What we do

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Zoning Code and Maps

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2035 Comprehensive Plan

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Environmental and River Planning

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Historic and Cultural Resources

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Area Planning

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Housing and Economic Planning

News

City Council considers Montgomery Park Area Plan amendments

Montgomery Park Area Plan and Council amendments to be considered by City Council on Wednesday, Dec. 4, at 10:25 a.m.

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City Council votes to approve Odor Code amendments

On Nov. 13, Portland City Council unanimously approved updates to the city’s Odor Code giving more flexibility to businesses like restaurants and nail salons, and creating more equitable and transparent enforcement.

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City Council votes to approve sign code amendments applicable to the Rose Quarter Entertainment sign district

Amendments will allow more flexibility for different sizes and types of signs, similar to other new and remodeled arena facilities.

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Montgomery Park Public Benefits Agreement to be considered by City Council

Council will hold a public hearing and take public testimony on the Montgomery Park Public Benefits Agreement on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, at 2 p.m.

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Events

City Council meeting - Montgomery Park Area Plan (MPAP)

Time certain. 30 minutes requested.

10:25 am
Public Meeting
Available Online

Planning Commission Meeting

Cancelled due to lack of agenda items.

12:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Cancelled Public Meeting

Community Involvement Committee Meeting

5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Meeting

City Council work session - Montgomery Park Area Plan (MPAP)

Time certain. 60 minutes requested.

2:00 pm
Public Meeting
Available Online
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Past Meetings and Hearings

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