Housing & Permitting Committee, October 6, 2026
Votes on Presentation on Climate and Health Standards policy (doc 2026-353)
What happened
The Portland Housing & Permitting Committee held an informational session on the Climate and Health Standards (CHS) policy (document 2026-353), with no vote taken; related code changes are scheduled for the committee's October 20, 2026 meeting.
- Jurisdiction
- Portland, OR
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- October 6, 2026
- Decisions
- 1 zoning decision
- Outcome
- Voted
Free sample: decision 1 of 1
Presentation on Climate and Health Standards policy (doc 2026-353)
Informational presentation by Bureau of Planning and Sustainability staff (Andrea Jacob and Vin Mason) on the history of the Climate and Health Standards for existing buildings, including the HART standards, commercial/multifamily carbon performance standards for buildings 20,000 sq ft and larger...
Meeting Summary
The Portland Housing & Permitting Committee held an informational session on the Climate and Health Standards (CHS) policy (document 2026-353), with no vote taken; related code changes are scheduled for the committee's October 20, 2026 meeting.
Key Decisions (1)
Presentation on Climate and Health Standards policy (doc 2026-353)
Market Signals (3)
Housing Demand
Property owners raised concerns that building decarbonization compliance costs could…
Commercial Demand
Proposed carbon performance standards would apply to roughly 1,000 commercial…
Infrastructure
Portland is pursuing building performance standards and energy retrofit funding…
Who Spoke (7)
On the record: the chair, 2 staff members, and the clerk.
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