Long-range Planning

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The City’s Long-range Planning program stewards and improves urban design and land use regulations, and develops new strategies to achieve City-adopted goals for a more equitable, sustainable and prosperous city for all.
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Long-range Planning: What we do

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Zoning Code and Maps

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Planning maps

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Related offices, programs, and projects

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2035 Comprehensive Plan

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Environmental and River Planning

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Historic and Cultural Resources

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Area Planning

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Housing and Economic Planning

News

The Reconnecting Albina Planning Project kicks off

This collaborative initiative will create restorative urban development strategies to support a more connected, accessible, sustainable, vibrant, and thriving neighborhood. Give your input on this project through the Pin it, Portland tool.

News article

Aerial view of Lower Albina neighborhood

Portland building associated with HIV/AIDS history nominated for listing in the National Register of Historic Places

Portlanders can testify on the City-sponsored nomination at public hearings in September and October; National Park Service decision expected in early 2025.

News article

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Events

Planning Commission Meeting

Agenda includes: RW#9443 (SE Caruthers St east of SE 66th Ave) hearing / recommendation; East Portland TIF work session / recommendation; Central City TIF work session / recommendation

12:30 pm – 2:15 pm
Public Meeting
Available Online

Community Involvement Committee Meeting

5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Meeting

Planning Commission Meeting

Cancelled due to lack of agenda items

5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Cancelled Public Meeting

Planning Commission Meeting

12:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Public Meeting
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Past Meetings and Hearings

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