As part of the state-mandated “periodic review” of our long-range plan for Portland, we must present research and background information to the Portland Planning Commission for their consideration. This provides an opportunity for the public to comment on the Portland Plan officially and “on the record.”
You are invited to attend one (or more) of the meetings below to offer your feedback on the Portland Plan. All meetings will be at 1900 SW 4th Ave., Room 2500A, Portland 97201. For more information about the Portland Plan or the hearings, contact Eric Engstrom, project manager, at 503-823-3329 or e-mail pdxplan@portlandoregon.gov.
JUNE AND JULY HEARINGS ON WORK IN PROGRESS / PUBLIC COMMENTS WELCOME
Briefing
Community Involvement Committee (CIC) Report
The CIC, a group of community members appointed by City Council to oversee the public involvement process, will report back on how we are doing and offer advice for improvement.
Hearing and Commission Vote
Community Involvement Work Program Amendments
A public hearing on possible amendments to the Portland Plan Community Involvement Plan
Hearing — No Immediate Action
(Commission vote expected in Fall 2010)
Portland Plan Facts and Land Supply Analysis
Staff will give the Planning Commission an update on work to improve the Portland Plan Background Reports, with an emphasis on Housing and Employment Land Supply Analysis. In other words, how many vacant or underutilized properties could be available to accommodate growth between now and 2035?
This is an opportunity to:
- Critique any of the factual information being used in the Portland Plan; and
- In particular, critique the facts and assumptions we rely on to evaluate our future housing and employment land needs.
GREAT CITIES DON’T HAPPEN BY CHANCE. Come be a part of what’s next for Portland.
The Portland Plan team is committed to providing equal access to information and meetings. If you need special accommodations, please notify us five (5) days prior to the event by phone at 503-823-7700, by the TTY line at 503-823-6868, or by the Oregon Relay Service at 1-800-735-2900.
