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City Council votes unanimously to create a standardized approach for approving public infrastructure projects in natural areas
Public Infrastructure Environmental Code Project
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On March 11, 2026, Portland City Council unanimously approved the Public Infrastructure Environmental Code Project, amending environmental overlay zone regulations to facilitate the replacement of public infrastructure and the management of vegetation in natural areas. The changes are now effective.
Submit testimony on a recommendation to City Council to create standards for public infrastructure improvements in natural areas
Public Infrastructure Environmental Code Project
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Project staff have released the Recommended Draft of the Public Infrastructure Environmental Code Project. Submit testimony for a Portland City Council Climate, Resilience, and Land Use Committee on Thursday, Feb. 12 at 9:30 a.m.
Proposed Draft released to create new standards for approving public infrastructure projects located in natural areas
Public Infrastructure Environmental Code Project
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The Planning Commission will hold a hearing on July 22nd to review draft proposals to streamline public infrastructure upgrades and improvements in natural areas. The public is encouraged to tune in and participate. Information on how to sign up to testify or submit comments can be found below.
Discussion Draft released to propose new standards for approving public infrastructure projects located in natural areas
Public Infrastructure Environmental Code Project
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Community members are invited to comment on draft proposals to streamline public infrastructure upgrades and improvements in natural areas. Comments are welcome through May 9, 2025.
