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Council meeting, November 13, 2025

Approved: Oregon Zoo Bond Oversight Committee Appointments, unanimous (5-0)

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What happened

On November 13, 2025, Portland Metro approved Oregon Zoo Bond Oversight Committee Appointments (unanimous).

Metro Council approved three 2040 planning grants totaling $1.36 million for Lake Oswego development code amendments, Portland's Eastport Plaza redevelopment plan, and Clackamas County industrial land suitability assessment.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Portland Metro, OR
Governing body
Final authority
Date
November 13, 2025
Decisions
4 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, unanimous (5-0)

Free sample: decision 1 of 4

Oregon Zoo Bond Oversight Committee Appointments

Council approved Resolution 25-5522 appointing 15 community members to oversee implementation of the $380 million zoo bond approved by voters in May 2024. Monique Claiborne (Greater Portland Inc CEO) appointed as chair; Sarah Mastrioni (Portland Trail Blazers director of capital projects) as vice chair. Members serve one and two-year staggered terms, renewable up to six years total.

  • Committee orientation to be conducted before first formal meeting anticipated January/February 2026

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Key Decisions (4)

Approved

Oregon Zoo Bond Oversight Committee Appointments

Vote: unanimous (5-0)1 conditions attached
Approved

2040 Planning Grants - Three Projects Funded

Vote: unanimous1 conditions attached
Approved

Comprehensive Climate Action Plan Endorsement

Vote: unanimous (4-0)1 conditions attached
Approved

Meeting Minutes Approval

Vote: unanimous

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Development Activity (3)

Eastport Plaza Redevelopment

Mixed-Use

Lake Oswego Development Code Update

Other

Clackamas County Industrial Land Assessment

Industrial

Market Signals (4)

Housing Demand

Lake Oswego prioritizing development code changes to enable range of…

Commercial Demand

Clackamas County seeking to inventory industrial land opportunities and constraints…

Infrastructure

Metro partnering with TriMet to expand Ticket to Ride transit…

Sentiment

Council directed staff to develop framework for significant unbudgeted expenditures…

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Zoning terms (5)

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  • approved (3 timestamps)
  • industrial (4 timestamps)
  • zoning (1 timestamps)
  • comprehensive plan (1 timestamps)
  • land use (1 timestamps)

Decision moments (3)

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