Council meeting, November 13, 2025
Approves Oregon Zoo Bond Oversight Committee Appointments, unanimous (5-0)
What happened
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.
- 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
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
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.
Key Decisions (4)
Oregon Zoo Bond Oversight Committee Appointments
2040 Planning Grants - Three Projects Funded
Comprehensive Climate Action Plan Endorsement
Meeting Minutes Approval
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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