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A Bing map of Portland’s Urban Growth Boundary, January 22, 2018. State law established the Urban Growth Boundary in 1979. Every city in Oregon is required to have one, although in Portland one ...
The selected map places communities east of Interstate 205 in one City Council district and most of North and Northeast Portland, including the historically Black Albina neighborhood, into another ...
(from left) Brian Rankin and BreAnne Gale answer questions from the dais at a city council work session about the urban growth boundary expansion opportunity on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024 in Bend, Ore.
Members of the citizen-led Independent District Commission on Wednesday selected a trio of proposed boundary maps for four City Council geographic districts, creation of which voters endorsed ...
The document shows the three official draft districting maps that will aid the city in deciding geographic boundaries for the new City Council districts. It is with these districts that Portlanders ...
In Oregon, once land is included in an urban growth boundary, it is eligible for annexation to a city. Those boundary lines are regularly expanded. But the process can take months or even years.
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has proposed expanding the city boundaries of Hillsboro to incorporate half a square mile of new land for a new research center. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...