Portland’s Central EastsideRethinking Community Engagement: ULI Fall 2016Geraldene Moyle, Portland Development Commission

Portland

Central City

Central Eastside

Central Eastside: Location

Central Eastside District

Central Eastside

District Area: 588 acres

Zoning

IG1 Zone: 247 acres (65%) EX Zone: 85 acres (22%) IH/EG Zones: 40 acres (10%) Residential Zones: 5 acres (1%)

Housing

Existing: 1,086 units Proposed: 1,300 – 1,400 units Projected: 3,063 total by 2035

Employment

Jobs: Approximately 18,000 Projected: 24,265 total by 2035

Central Eastside: Land Use, Infrastructure, Programming & Partnerships

Community Engagement: Central Eastside Partners

Community Engagement: Creative Collateral

Community Engagement: Leveraging Expert Knowledge

How can Portland promote the Central Eastside as a “21st Century” employment

center?

How can Portland maintain affordability while supporting manufacturing and

increasing employment and workforce equity in the Central Eastside?

Community Engagement: Local Knowledge and Experience

Central Eastside: Land Use, Infrastructure, Programming & Partnerships