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Portland
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Table 8-201A Industrial District Ordinance Amendment

Description

A zoning ordinance change that would no longer allow community assembly, religious, and institutional care uses in industrial districts, even as conditional uses. Recommended to the city council.

Impact summary

Closes the door on churches, assembly halls, and care facilities seeking spots in industrial zones.

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last vote · Planning Commission

Recommended approval

A recommendation, not a final decision. City Council decides next.

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.

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