6,132 research outputs found
Market feasibility analysis for residential and retail development in North Macadam URA/RiverPlace : Prepared for Portland Development Commission
81 pp. Maps, charts, tables. Published April 14, 2004. Captured September 1, 2009.Johnson Gardner was retained by the Portland Development Commission to prepare an evaluation of residential and commercial retail development opportunities at PDC-owned “Parcel 8”
near South Waterfront Park and the existing RiverPlace development. This memorandum
summarizes the key conclusions of this evaluation, as well as outlining demographic characteristics of
the market in more depth. [From the document
Portland Development Commission : Headquarters hotel conceptual study
63 pp. Bookmarks supplied by UO. Maps, figures, illus. Published August 13, 2003. Captured May 15, 2009.The purpose of this study is to assess the development feasibility of an 800-room hotel on Portland Development Commission property near the Oregon Convention Center. [From the document
Workforce housing report : Central City Portland, Oregon
121 pp. Bookmarks supplied by UO. maps, charts, tables. Published September, 2003. Captured August 28, 2009.GVA Marquette Advisors (“GVA”) was retained by the Portland Business Alliance and Portland
Development Commission to complete a study that identifies and explores the relationship
between the availability of middle-market “workforce” housing in Central City Portland and the
sustained, economic vitality of this area. [From the document
Housing strategy : Lents Town Center urban renewal project
30 pp. Bookmarks supplied by UO. Appendices. Adopted
October 11, 2000. Captured August 31, 2009.The Housing Strategy directs the Portland Development Commission to primarily
focus resources of the Urban Renewal Project in three programmatic areas described
further in Section III: Implementation.
1. Home Buyer Programs;
2. Property Repair Programs;
3. New Housing Development. [From the document
Downtown housing inventory and policy analysis
45 pp. Maps, tables, charts. Published August, 2000. Captured December 2, 2008.This study was conducted by the Portland Development Commission (PDC) to provide a
foundation for a housing implementation strategy for Downtown Portland. The scope of work
consisted of profiling existing demographic, income and housing data, surveying the existing
housing inventory, and analyzing relevant City housing policy. Based on the analysis of the
housing inventory, demographic and economic trends, and housing policies applicable to the
Downtown, recommendations are made for basic housing strategy in Downtown to best utilize
available resources and promote city policy and goals. [From the document
Inclusive business prosperity in North/Northeast Portland : Prepared for the Portland Development Commission Oregon Convention Center urban renewal area
70 pp. Bookmarks supplied by UO. Tables, appendices, illus. Published June, 2007. Captured September 3, 2009.Demographic data and anecdotal evidence
suggest that major shifts are occurring in
the population and commercial markets in inner
N/NE Portland. Therefore, BBE chose to identify
and evaluate strategies to assist minority, women
owned and emerging small businesses (MWESB) in
the area. [From the document
Gateway Regional Center urban renewal area housing strategy
59 pp. Bookmarks supplied by UO. Maps, tables, illus., appendices. Published May, 2003. Captured August 24, 2009.The Portland Development Commission (PDC) is
charged with implementing the regional center vision by leveraging urban renewal funding to
support the development of mixed-income housing, enhance job growth, and improve the
area’s transportation and infrastructure.
This housing strategy lays out PDC’s role and the community vision for housing development
in Gateway. It sets priorities for PDC and its partners for the next 20 years and
defines specific strategies, tools and resources for near-term implementation. [From the document
Central Eastside Urban Renewal Area housing strategy
53 pp. Bookmarks supplied by UO. Map, tables, appendices. Published October 16, 2003. Captured January 19, 2009.The Central Eastside Urban Renewal Area (CES URA) Housing Strategy has been developed to
guide urban renewal investments in the CES URA. The Strategy will serve as the guiding policy
document for all housing expenditures administered by the Portland Development Commission
(PDC) within the CES URA. [From the document
Interstate Corridor urban renewal area housing strategy
79 pp. Charts, tables, map. Adopted March 13, 2002. Captured August 27, 2009.The Strategy will serve as the guiding policy document for all housing expenditures administered by the Portland Development Commission within the urban renewal area, including tax increment resources. [From the document
Central City housing inventory : Rental and homeownership inventory
50 pp. Bookmarks supplied by UO. Maps, charts, tables. Published October, 2005. Captured December 2, 2008.The Portland Development Commission (PDC) conducted an inventory of the residential units in
the Central City to better understand the overall housing profile in this market area. The
inventory provides information on the amount of housing, the type of housing, and the
affordability of the housing. The previous Central City Housing Inventory was completed by
PDC in April 2002. This inventory includes information updated through April 2005. [From the document
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