Floodplain Resilience Plan updates

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Floodplain Resilience Plan

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Updates floodplain regulations throughout the city to ensure that new development in the floodplain addresses flood risk from a changing climate, does not jeopardize threatened and endangered species, and allows Portlanders to continue to obtain federally backed flood insurance.

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Jeff Caudill

City Planner II, Planning and Sustainability

jeff.caudill@portlandoregon.gov

503-823-4572

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Floodplain Development Regulation Updates

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September 2023 – Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) Project Updates

A monthly snapshot of BPS's active land use planning work going on across 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.

September 14, 2023 3:25 pm News article

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About the Floodplain Resilience Plan

Summary of Floodplain Resilience Plan Recommended Draft Proposals