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2040 Growth Concept

The designation of urban and rural reserves will assist the Metro Council and local communities in implementation of the 2040...

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Changes to the Planning Process

The longstanding system for managing the Metro region’s Urban Growth Boundary (UGB) has been contentious and limits the factors used in determining which land is better suited to differing purposes.

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Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area

The Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area was created on November 17, 1986 when President Reagan signed into effect Public Law 99-663.

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Final Decision

The reasons for designation of Reserves are included in the document below.

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Past Planning Commission Meetings

Materials located on this page are from past Planning Commission proceedings. 

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Planning Commission Members

The Multnomah County Planning Commission consists of nine volunteers appointed by the Board of County Commissioners for four-year terms.

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Urban and Rural Reserves

Multnomah County is leading a regional effort to designate urban and rural reserves to accommodate future growth and protect valuable farmland, forest land and natural areas that define the character

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Urban Plan Areas

Multnomah County's urban planning areas are the Interlachen Urban Plan Area and the Pleasant Valley Urban Plan Area.

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10424 NW Laidlaw Road

Opportunity to Comment: Geologic Hazards permit for removal of a portion of driveway and installation of patio and fencing - due Feb 4

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13195 NW McNamee Road

Notice of Public Hearing: Implementation of Measure 49 approval for single-family dwelling within the Protected Aggregate and Minerals Impact Area - rebuttal due Jul 24

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16800 NW Lucy Reeder Road

Notice of Public Hearing: Appeal of Lot of Record Verification - hearing Feb 12

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17676 SE Foster Road

Notice of Decision: Time Extension to allow completion of authorized improvements - appeal deadline Jan 28

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20541 NW Sauvie Island Road

Notice of Decision: Planning Director Determination for a Relative Farm Help Dwelling - appeal deadline June 9

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2165 E Historic Columbia River Hwy

Notice of Decision: National Scenic Area Site Review for Emergency Repair of Septic System and Replat - appeal deadline Jun 11

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2933 NW 53rd Drive

Notice of Decision: Lot of Record Verification - appeal deadline Feb 1

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33419 and 33429 SE Carpenter Lane

Opportunity to Comment: Lot of Exception, Category 3 Land Division and Property Line Adjustment - due Feb 5

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36810 NE Reed Road

Opportunity to Comment: National Scenic Area Site Review and Parcel Determination for septic system - due Feb 8

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38530 SE Howard Road

Opportunity to Comment: Lot of Record Verification - due Jan 28

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60758 - 60790 NE Enquist Place

Agency Review: National Scenic Area Site Review for additional deck, bathroom and dormer - due Dec 16

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6088 NW Gwen Avenue

Opportunity to Comment: National Scenic Area Emergency Event Site Review for failing septic system - due Jun 19

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About Land Use Planning

What we do, our mission and values, and how to contact us.

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Code Consolidation Document Library

Collection of documents for the Zoning Code Consolidation project.

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Comprehensive Plan

The Multnomah County Comprehensive Plan is the county's land use mission statement.

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Comprehensive Plan Update

Multnomah County updated its Comprehensive Plan in 2016. The Comprehensive Plan is a guide for future growth and development in rural areas of the county.

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