Development Review Advisory Committee (DRAC)

Public Meeting
The Development Review Advisory Committee (DRAC) is an advisory body representing those with interests in the outcomes of policies, budgets, regulations, and procedures that affect development review processes. Its meetings are regularly held on the third Thursday of the month from 8 to 10 a.m.
8:00 am 10:00 am
Available Online

If you do not have access to the internet from a home computer or mobile phone, we can provide accommodations for you to view a live video display of the DRAC meeting, including the ability to call in and provide testimony, from 1900 SW 4th Avenue in downtown Portland. This option for participation requires you to travel to a City building where we will provide a monitor for viewing and listening to the DRAC meeting. A phone number will be provided for you to call to provide comment or testimony. City staff will not be present at this viewing location.

If you require such accommodation, please contact Ross Caron at 503-823-8871 by 8 a.m. the day before the DRAC meeting. Thank you.

Agenda

Time

Item

Presenter

Type

8:00 – 8:35

DRAC Business

  • Review 11/16/2023 DRAC Meeting Notes
  • DRAC Member Recruitment Update
  • 2024 DRAC Chair / Vice Chair Elections
  • Paul Delsman, DRAC Chair
  • Ross Caron, BDS DRAC Liaison
  • Ross Caron, BDS DRAC Liaison

Action

8:35 – 9:00

City Financial / General Fund Outlook

  • Mayor’s Budget Goals

Peter Hulseman, City Economist

Information / Discussion

9:00 – 9:30

Single Permitting Authority / Charter Transition

  • Mike Jordan, CAO
  • Terri Theisen, Permit Improvement Team
  • Mieke Keenan, Permit Improvement Team

Discussion

9:30 – 10:00

BDS Budget Request (FY 2024-25)

  • Staffing / Services Update
  • BDS Requested Budget Items
  • Budget & Financial Advisory Committees
  • DRAC Budget Letter
  • Elshad Hajiyev, BDS Deputy Director
  • Kyle O’Brien, BDS Budget & Finance Manager

Information / Discussion

Meeting documents