Presidents Day closure

Most City of Portland offices will be closed Monday, Feb. 16. Recreation centers may be open, check before you go.

Portland and the federal government

Learn about our sanctuary city status, efforts to block federal overreach: Portland.gov/Federal

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
phone number503-823-3527

Related offices, programs, and projects

Portland railhub on the Willamette River

Economic Opportunities Analysis (EOA)

a 3D map that shows residential development capacity throughout the city, with dense capacity in the central city

Buildable Lands Inventory (BLI)

Duplex of side-by-side 3-story townhouses with wood staircases going up to second level entrance and garages on ground level

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

News

February 2026 – BPS Long-range Planning Project Updates

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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Past Meetings and Hearings

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