Feb 26 2026

Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee

Portland City Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee 02/26/26

The meeting focused on significant updates and decisions regarding Portland's climate and land use planning. The committee approved new appointments to the Community Involvement Committee, which will soon be presented to the full council for final approval. Detailed presentations were given on the roles, current projects, and future plans of both the Planning Commission and the newly formed Sustainability and...

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Feb 12 2026

Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee

Portland City Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee 02/12/26

The meeting focused on two main topics: the Public Infrastructure Environmental Code Project and the Climate Investment Plan. The committee reviewed proposed zoning code amendments aimed at facilitating public infrastructure projects, such as pump stations and flood control facilities. These amendments intend to streamline the process for public agencies, allowing for quicker upgrades and better management of natural resources. The...

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Jan 29 2026

Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee

Portland City Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee 01/29/26

The Portland City Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee convened to discuss significant amendments to the Climate Investment Plan, particularly focusing on reallocating $15 million from transportation decarbonization programs to energy efficiency initiatives in buildings. Various stakeholders presented their proposals, highlighting the urgency and impact of investing in energy-efficient building projects over underperforming transportation programs. The committee also reviewed...

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Jan 15 2026

Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee

Portland City Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee 01/15/26

The committee convened to address several critical issues, including proposed amendments to the PCEF Climate Investment Plan. The discussion highlighted the need for efficient allocation of funds towards climate and community outcomes, with significant public testimony indicating strong community interest and participation. Additionally, the committee tackled the urgent topic of the Cascadia Subduction Zone, discussing the city's preparedness for a...

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Nov 14 2025

Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee

Portland City Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee 11/13/25

The Portland City Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee convened on November 13, 2025, to discuss several important issues. The meeting began with an update from the City Attorney on the ongoing investigation into Zenith Energy, highlighting the steps taken and documents reviewed, with a final report expected by early 2026. This was followed by public testimony where citizens...

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Oct 24 2025

Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee

Portland City Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee 10/23/25

Date: October 23, 2025 Summary The Portland City Council's Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee convened on October 23, 2025, to discuss several important topics related to climate investment and resilience. The meeting began with the adoption of previous meeting minutes from August and September, which was approved by unanimous consent. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to...

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Oct 10 2025

Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee

Portland City Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee 10/09/25

Date: October 9, 2025 Summary The Portland City Council's Climate, Resilience, and Land Use Committee convened on October 9, 2025, to discuss the Critical Energy Infrastructure Hub Policy Project. The meeting featured a detailed presentation by city staff from the Community and Economic Development Service Area, providing an informational overview of the project and discussing the draft alternatives currently under...

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Sep 26 2025

Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee

Portland City Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee 09/25/25

The Portland City Council Climate, Resilience, and Land Use Committee met on September 25, 2025, to discuss and amend the Portland Urban Forest Plan, which aims to improve public health, resilience to climate change, and promote environmental justice. Amendments focused on establishing plans for the city to assume responsibility for street trees and related sidewalk repairs, and narrowing financial assistance...

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Aug 15 2025

Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee

Portland City Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee 08/14/25

The Portland City Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee convened on August 14, 2025, to discuss several key issues related to land use and climate resilience. The meeting began with the approval of past committee minutes from May, June, and July by unanimous consent. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to a detailed briefing on the city's...

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Jul 25 2025

Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee

Portland City Council Climate, Resilience & Land Use Committee 07/24/25

The Portland City Council Climate, Resilience & Land Use Committee convened on July 24, 2025, to discuss several important environmental initiatives. The meeting began with the appointment of members to the Portland Clean Energy Fund Committee, where Anna Allen, Andre Lightsey Walker, Robin Wang, and Megan Horst were confirmed to serve, following a presentation of their qualifications and a unanimous...

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