Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee, February 12, 2026
Approves Referral of Public Infrastructure Environmental Code Project (Ordinance 2026-063) to full council, 4-0
What happened
The Portland Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee advanced the Public Infrastructure Environmental Code Project (Ordinance 2026-063), a package of Title 33 zoning-code amendments streamlining environmental-zone review for public infrastructure (pump stations, flood control,…
- Jurisdiction
- Portland, OR
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- February 12, 2026
- Decisions
- 3 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 4-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 3
Technical amendments to Public Infrastructure Environmental Code Project (Ordinance 2026-063)
Committee adopted staff-proposed technical amendments to Exhibit B of the ordinance per BPS memo dated 02/04/2026, including allowing replacement of city-owned sewage pump stations, adding the Port of Portland to facilities that may use the standards, a 3,000 sq ft maximum additional disturbance area, and locating disturbance areas outside wetlands. Vote 4-0 with one absent.
- additional disturbance area for alteration must not exceed 3,000 square feet total and be contiguous to existing disturbance area
- replacement pump station disturbance area not greater than existing plus 3,000 square feet
- disturbance area for alteration or replacement must be located outside of wetlands
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
The Portland Climate, Resilience and Land Use Committee advanced the Public Infrastructure Environmental Code Project (Ordinance 2026-063), a package of Title 33 zoning-code amendments streamlining environmental-zone review for public infrastructure (pump stations, flood control,…
Key Decisions (3)
Technical amendments to Public Infrastructure Environmental Code Project (Ordinance 2026-063)
Referral of Public Infrastructure Environmental Code Project (Ordinance 2026-063) to full council
Discussion on Portland Clean Energy Fund Climate Investment Plan ($15M reallocation)
Market Signals (4)
Infrastructure
Portland is streamlining environmental-zone review for public infrastructure (nearly 100…
Commercial Demand
River-dependent industrial operators like Diversified Marine (75 employees, tugboat repair…
Infrastructure
TriMet withdrew a $5.5M request to sustain line 19 and…
Sentiment
A separate proposal to draw substantial PCEF money for a…
Who Spoke (14)
On the record: 5 staff members, 2 clerks, a witness, and 2 members of the public.
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