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The Proposed Draft has been released for public testimony. Read the announcement.
There are two ways to submit testimony for a Planning Commission hearing on May 26, 2026.
A monthly newsletter of BPS's active long-range land use planning work in the City of Portland. See the project updates below for more details and to find contact information for the City staff working on specific projects. Subscribe to get email notifications when these updates are posted.
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The project team has released a Proposed Draft for the Central City Code Amendments Project, which will be considered by the Planning Commission during a hearing on May 26, 2026. You are invited to submit testimony.
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A monthly newsletter of BPS's active long-range land use planning work in the City of Portland. See the project updates below for more details and to find contact information for the City staff working on specific projects. Subscribe to get email notifications when these updates are posted.
Newsletter
A monthly newsletter of BPS's active long-range land use planning work in the City of Portland. See the project updates below for more details and to find contact information for the City staff working on specific projects. Subscribe to get email notifications when these updates are posted.
Newsletter
A monthly newsletter of BPS's active long-range land use planning work in the City of Portland. See the project updates below for more details and to find contact information for the City staff working on specific projects. Subscribe to get email notifications when these updates are posted.
Newsletter
The Portland City Council recently adopted two projects that will have impacts on expiration dates and development in the Central City Plan District. Both projects will go into effect on August 10, 2020.
Public notice
The re-adopted plan goes back into effect on August 10, 2020; public comments invited on the re-adoption of administrative rules for bird-safe windows and low-carbon buildings.
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Commissioners have heard public testimony; now they will deliberate before voting on the re-adoption of the long-range plan for the Central City.
News article
Mayor Wheeler and Commissioner Eudaly’s offices, BPS and PBOT share important information about upcoming City Council public hearings for Expanding Opportunities for Affordable Housing, Central City 2035, Residential Infill Project and Expiration Date Extension Project.
News article
Revised plan includes changes to address LUBA and Court of Appeals concerns.
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Updates from BPS projects and programs and how bureau staff are helping the City respond to the coronavirus crisis.
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The final City Council vote on Central City 2035 Plan is scheduled for June 6, 2018. The plan would be effective on July 9, 2018 and is implemented through the Central City Plan District in the Portland Zoning Code.
Updated Newsletter
New long-range plan for Portland’s urban core has something for everyone — even the birds and the trees.
Updated News article
New amendments to the plan address Court of Appeals ruling; City Council to hold a public hearing at a date to be announced.
News article
The Bureau of Development Services is now accepting development applications subject to the new zoning and code.
The CC2035 Plan establishes a new generation of goals and tools to ensure the city center becomes an even more thriving economic, cultural, educational and recreational hub for the region over the next 20+ years.
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