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September 2026 – BPS Long-range Planning Project Updates
Long-range Planning
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Newsletter
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Monthly newsletter on long-range city planning projects in Portland. See what happened, what’s coming next, and how to participate. Find links to meetings, ways to comment, and staff contacts. Subscribe to get email alerts when new newsletters and project updates are posted.
August 2026 – BPS Long-range Planning Project Updates
Long-range Planning
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Newsletter
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Monthly newsletter on long-range city planning projects in Portland. See what happened, what’s coming next, and how to participate. Find links to meetings, ways to comment, and staff contacts. Subscribe to get email alerts when new newsletters and project updates are posted.
July 2026 – BPS Long-range Planning Project Updates
Long-range Planning
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Newsletter
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Monthly newsletter on long-range city planning projects in Portland. See what happened, what’s coming next, and how to participate. Find links to meetings, ways to comment, and staff contacts. Subscribe to get email alerts when new newsletters and project updates are posted.
Planning Commission votes to recommend an increase in natural area protections in the Columbia Corridor to City Council
Columbia Corridor and Industrial Lands Environmental Overlay Zone Project
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The Planning Commission voted to recommend the Columbia Corridor and Industrial Lands Environmental Overlay Project to City Council.
Request a site visit for Planning Commission consideration by Jan. 28.
Columbia Corridor and Industrial Lands Environmental Overlay Zone Project
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News article
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Provide testimony on a proposal to increase natural area protections in the Columbia Corridor and other areas in the City
Columbia Corridor and Industrial Lands Environmental Overlay Zone Project
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News article
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The City of Portland has released a proposal to remap environmental protections. These proposals have been refined based on public feedback that was submitted in response to the previous draft. You are invited to submit testimony to a Planning Commission hearing on Jan. 13, 2026.
The City of Portland releases three scenarios for natural resource protection in the Columbia Corridor and other industrial lands in the city
Columbia Corridor and Industrial Lands Environmental Overlay Zone Project
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The Columbia Corridor and Industrial Lands Environmental Overlay Zone Project, also known as the CCIL Ezone Project, has released a Discussion Draft that proposes three scenarios for natural resource protection in the Columbia Corridor. Public comments are welcome through Monday, Nov. 10.
Updates to draft Ezones in Columbia Corridor and nearby industrial land available for review
Columbia Corridor and Industrial Lands Environmental Overlay Zone Project
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The updated draft Ezones reflect site visit results and refinements of mapping policies. Residents, business owners, and property owners are invited to review the updated draft Ezones on the CCIL Map App. Contact project staff with questions or use the Map App to request a site visit.
Now offering free wetland field verifications by request to qualifying sites
Columbia Corridor and Industrial Lands Environmental Overlay Zone Project
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In partnership with the Bureau of Environmental Services' Wetland Inventory Project, the Columbia-Industrial Ezone Project is offering free wetland determinations to the owners of properties on which draft wetlands are mapped. Learn more about draft wetland mapping and see if your site qualifies.