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Housing and Economic Planning

Program
Community and Economic Development
The Housing and Economic Planning program compares job and housing forecasts against the city’s capacity to accommodate the expected population and employment growth described in Portland’s Comprehensive Plan.
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Economic development planning projects and documents

Contact

Tom Armstrong

Supervising Planner, Planning and Sustainability
tom.armstrong@portlandoregon.gov
503-823-3527

Related offices, programs, and projects

Economic Opportunities Analysis (EOA)

Buildable Lands Inventory (BLI)

Housing Needs Analysis (HNA) and Housing Production Strategy (HPS)

News

August 2026 – BPS Long-range Planning Project Updates

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.

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Past meetings and hearings

Planning Commission Meeting - July 25, 2023

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