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Here you can find all the Independent District Commission’s key documents and information. Meetings recording, summaries, and materials are available and embedded within each event in the event section of the website.

Key documents

A map with four sections labeled City of Portland District Plan Map. District 1, the eastmost district and shown in green, encompasses East Portland. District 1’s western boundary runs parallel to 82nd avenue until Division street, when it begins following I-205 and then skirts around Maywood Park (which cannot vote in Portland elections). District 2, a teal blue color, includes North and Northeast Portland with a southern boundary that is defined by I-84. District 3, in yellow, is made up of inner Southeas View full size image

Updated Maps (to be used for community events):

Final council districts poster 2.33 MB
Updated
Council District Map (18x24 inches) with Legal District Descriptions 357.66 KB
Updated

Final Documents: 

IDC Legal Description of District, Adopted 08/21/2023141.98 KB
Independent District Commission Final Report September 2023 3.71 MB
IDC District Map FINAL, PDF918.43 KB

Foundational documents:

IDC Bylaws FINAL 243.73 KB
IDC Values FINAL 144.6 KB
IDC Working Agreements FINAL 89.69 KB
IDC Community Engagement Framework FINAL 141.27 KB

City of Portland Public Officials Ethics video  

Oregon Government Ethics Commission's Public Official Guide

City of Portland Public Officials Training  938.61 KB
Independent District Commission - Charter Amendments 813.41 KB

Timeline:

City of Portland Public Officials Training  938.61 KB
Independent District Commission Workplan, Feb. 2023 322.87 KB
Independent District Commission Meeting Schedule, March 2023 130.89 KB

Draft District Plan for Public Comment & Hearing:

Draft District Plan - English9.9 MB
Draft District Plan- Russian 9.68 MB
Draft District Plan - Spanish 9.66 MB
Draft District Plan - Somali 9.65 MB
Draft District Plan - Vietnamese 8.68 MB
Draft District Plan - Chinese Traditional 10.09 MB
Draft District Plan - Chinese Simplified 10.03 MB

Educational documents:

Presentation: City of Portland Districting 1012.14 MB
Presentation: City of Portland Districting Process and Data1.39 MB
Presentation: City of Portland District Criteria and Data443.35 KB
Presentation: Public Mapping & Districting Mechanics3.46 MB
Memo on City of Portland Districting 101342.58 KB
Memo on District Criteria and Data 157.81 KB
Memo on Voting RIghts Act, Multimember Districts and Ranked Choice Voting 159.21 KB

Outreach toolkits: 

Google drive with multilingual materials (hearing flyers, fact sheets, and report copies in English,

Spanish, Vietnamese, Russian, Somali, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese)

IDC Social Media Toolkit 5/5/2023 8.65 MB
IDC Social Media Toolkit: DistrictR Trainings 1.7 MB
DistrictR and Communities of Interest Social Media Toolkit 8.65 MB
What is the IDC? Social Media Toolkit 8.01 MB
Independent District Commission Fact Sheet May 2023 705.78 KB
IDC Spanish Fact Sheet 313.74 KB
IDC Vietnamese Fact Sheet 317.14 KB
IDC Russian Fact Sheet 319.22 KB
IDC Somali Fact Sheet 313.24 KB
Independent District Commission Fact Sheet (Simplified Chinese) 812.11 KB
Independent District Commission Fact Sheet (Traditional Chinese) 833.72 KB

 

Mapping tools:

IDC Mapping Web Application User Guide443.67 KB
IDC Mapping Web Application step-by-step user guide981.72 KB

 

Public Comments

IDC Public Comment Report 02/2/2023336.77 KB
IDC Public Comment Report 03/09/2023881.5 KB
IDC Public Comment Report 04/03/2023723.87 KB
IDC Public Comment Report 4/17/2023695.18 KB
IDC Public Comment Report 5/1/2023 3.76 MB
IDC Public Comment Report 05/15/2023286.1 KB
IDC Public Comment Report 05/30/2023 140.18 KB
IDC Public Comment Report 07/26/2023 10.05 MB
IDC Draft District Plan Public Comment Report Analysis 07/26/20231.53 MB

eNewsletter 

Please see the "news" section for the catalog of all e-news and press-releases related to the IDC.

Media

Selection of District Map Release 08/17/2023

Draft District Plan Release 06/01/2023

Notice of upcoming public hearings on draft criteria 03/15/2023

 

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