Learn about our sanctuary city status, efforts to block federal overreach: Portland.gov/Federal
Five-year initiative has delivered more than 20,000 cooling units to heat-vulnerable residents.
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The project team has released a Proposed Draft for the Central City Code Amendments Project, which will be considered by the Planning Commission during a hearing on May 26, 2026. You are invited to submit testimony.
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PCEF wanted to better understand how urban farming in Portland can help address climate change, food access, and community well-being. We worked with researchers, community members, and experts to gather information and identify smart ways to invest in the future of regenerative urban agriculture.
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On March 11, 2026, Portland City Council voted unanimously to approve the Public Infrastructure Environmental Code Project. This project amends environmental overlay zone (ezone) regulations to facilitate the replacement of public infrastructure and the management of vegetation in natural areas.
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Agenda includes the Economic Opportunities Analysis and the Columbia Corridor and Industrial Lands Environmental Overlay Zone Project.
Agenda includes a public hearing for the Central City Code Amendments Project.**
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