Land Use and Transportation Committee

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Land Use and Transportation Committee

Land Use & Transportation are at the heart of how our community is shaped. Come join us at our meetings to help dive deeper and shape what our local response is to current projects and actions.

Upcoming Meetings To be Announced

Land Use Resources

With these three websites you can find out just about anything related to land use throughout the city: 

portlandmaps.com 
This site is actively maintained by the city and is the hub for almost any question you might have about properties, zonings, future planning, etc.

nextportland.com
This site is not maintained by the city, but they do attempt to follow the latest news to keep up to date on upcoming projects and such.

 BPS's Planning Site - See what happened, what’s coming next, and how to participate. Find links to meetings, ways to comment, and staff contacts.

• Historic Resources Program: How the City of Portland identifies, designates and protects historic resources

• Vintage Buildings Study (i.e “Low Rise Commercial Buildings Analysis” 2016, City of Portland Mixed Use Zones Project) - identifies many unprotected and vulnerable historic areas including Hawthorne and Division. See map on page 4.

• Residential Infill Project - Single-Dwelling-Zoned Properties

• Portland BPS News- See what happened, what’s coming next, and how to participate. Find links to meetings, ways to comment, and staff contacts.

• Design - Not just the size of the building, but how it effects people and improves neighborhoods

  • PDX Main Streets Design Guidelines (adopted for Division & Hawthorne)

  • Division Design Initiative

  • Design Overlay Zoning Amendments (DOZA)

• 2035 Comprehensive Plan -
  Long-range plan that helps the City prepare for and manage expected population and employment growth

Transportation Resources

• Map of PBOT's Current Road Projects

• Ladd-Harrison-Lincoln Greenway Project
  Reduce cut-through car traffic, address high speeds, and create a low stress environment for people walking and biking on SE Ladd/Harrison/Lincoln between SE Clay and SE 60th

  • RNA Presentation - 2017 November

  • PBOT's Update Presentation - 2018 February

• Clinton Greenway Project
  Completed in 2016

• Division Transit Project
  Improve travel between Downtown Portland, Southeast and East Portland and Gresham with easier, faster and more reliable bus service.