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District 2 Land Use Meeting: ABCs of Land Use - An introduction to Portland's land use notifications

Label: Community event
Join BPS and NECN for a free community event on Thursday, Oct. 29, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Hear from neighborhood land use and transportation committees across District 2 and learn the basics of Portland's land use notifications. Attend in person or online. Register to receive reminders and the Zoom link.
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Available online

Connection instructions

If registration is a barrier, use the Zoom link below.

About the event

Join the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) and the Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods (NECN) for a District 2 land use meeting. This free community learning session includes a 30-minute opening discussion followed by a one‑hour introduction to Portland's land use notifications.

All are welcome. Light refreshments will be available at the in‑person location.

Agenda

  • Land use committee guest speakers (30 minutes)
  • ABCs of Land Use: Intro to Portland's Land Use Notifications – practical training and Q&A; learn what land use notices are, how to find them, how to read them, and how to weigh in so your input counts (60 minutes)

How to join the meeting

In person

NECN's offices at the King Elementary School Annex, 4815 NE 7th Ave, Portland, OR 97211. Get directions.

Online

  1. Register online: This is recommended, but optional. Tickets are not required for this meeting; registration is only to receive reminder emails and share the Zoom link. If you have trouble, see below or contact us. Registration link coming soon.
  2. Join directly via Zoom at meeting time: If you prefer not to or have trouble with registration, use the Zoom link.

Get help

If you have questions or need help joining, please contact Kevin Bond, City Planner II, Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability, kevin.bond@portlandoregon.gov or 503‑823‑1112.

About the ABCs of Land Use

The ABCs of Land Use is a friendly, ongoing series that helps Portlanders:

  • Understand how long‑range land use planning and zoning work in Portland
  • Learn the basics of the Zoning Code, Zoning Map, and Comprehensive Plan
  • Find helpful resources to navigate City planning processes

Learn more

About BPS's District Liaison program

About the Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods (NECN)

Subscribe to BPS long-range planning project updates

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