Background Documents

• Central City 2035 Project Area Map (2/19/13)

  A map illustrating the quadrant boundaries and areas of the Central City 2035 project

• I-5 Eastbank Freeway Tunnel Alternative Concept Diagram (10/24/12)

• 2011 Central City Development Capacity Study (2/2/12)

  A study regarding available land for development in the Central City. An update to the 2007 Central Portland Development Capacity Study.

• Cost Competitiveness of the Central City (8/26/11)

  Report on the cost competitiveness factors for office development between Central City and suburban office areas with strategies to attract jobs to the Central City. Prepared by ZGF and ECONorthwest.

• Central Eastside Industrial District Business Survey (2/16/11)

  Central Eastside Industrial District (CEID) Business Survey results from the June 2010 survey of businesses located within the CEID Subdistrict.

• CC2035 One Pager (12/22/10)

  A one page flyer about Central City 2035

• Downtown Portland Office Space Trends (10/18/10)

  Prepared for City of Portland Prepared by Bay Area Economics (BAE) September 30, 2010

• Central Portland Plan Transportation Assessment (10/14/10)

• Central City Parking Analysis (10/14/10)

• Central City Parking Analysis: Appendix (10/14/10)

• Freeway Loop Study - Project Summary Report (2005) (9/24/10)

  A collaborative study by BPS, PBOT and ODOT on the I-5/405 Freeway Loop. Initiated in Fall 2003, the study assessed how the loop performs today and its likely performance in the future.

• DRAFT Central City 2035 Public Involvement Plan (8/27/10)

  A guide for distributing information and seeking involvement for Central City 2035 Phase 1 – Concept Plan.

• Downtown Subdistrict Identity Districts Map (8/25/10)

  A map of the identity districts located within the Downtown Subdistrict of the SW Quadrant of Central City

• Supporting Information: Sources and Appendices (8/2/10)

• Central City 2035: Subdistrict Profiles Public Review Draft (6/10/10)

  An encyclopedia of information about existing conditions, policy, and trends for Central City as a whole and its eight planning subdistricts.

• Central City 2035: Introduction (6/1/10)

  For discussion: This report is part of a trio of documents prepared for phase one of the Central City 2035 Plan. (PDF document)

• FINAL Central Portland Retail Research and Analysis Study (PDF) (3/11/09)

  ERA and Marketek study of varied retail districts in Central Portland, their potential for growth over the next 20 years, how they relate to and complement each other in the context of the vibrant, diverse and evolving city. (April 2009)

• Urban Land Institute PowerPoint Presentation (9/3/08)

  (9/4/08)

• Central Portland Plan Assessment (1/18/08)

  (July 2008)

• Central Portland Plan: Urban Design Assessment (1/17/08)

  This assessment sets the stage for discussions on how urban form, quality, and identity can develop in the future, and provides Portland with qualitative and quantitative references that inform community deliberations for a new Central Portland Plan.

• Central City Real Estate Market Briefing Book: Recent Trends and Current Conditions (12/12/07)

  (January 2007)

• Evaluation of Entitlement Bonus and Transfer Programs in Portland's Central City (12/12/07)

  (November 2007)

• Central Portland Development Capacity Study (11/28/07)

  (April 2007)

• Natural Resource Inventory

  • Central City Natural Resource Inventory Update Process (6/27/11)

    Learn more about the process and how to comment

  • Draft Report: Central City Natural Resource Inventory (6/27/11)

    Uploaded on April 1, 2013: The CCNRI will be used to inform the Central City 2035 and N/NE Quadrant projects, as well as an update of the Willamette Greenway Plan