Planning Commission

The Planning Commission advises City Council on long-range, comprehensive planning and land use issues within the city. It also:

  • Acts as stewards of the Community Development Plan
  • Recommends amendments and new policies related to land use
  • Helps ensure the City meets all state and regional land use goals
  • Balances community values such as enhanced livability, economic development and environmental protection

The Committee meets every second and fourth Mondays of the month beginning at 6:30 p.m. For meeting location information, questions or meeting materials, please contact Tammy Richardson at 503-618-2401 or Tammy.Richardson@GreshamOregon.gov.

The Planning Commission has four subcommittees:

The Planning Commission also has a Coordinating Committee which oversees all work done by the Planning Commission and all subcommittees.

Meeting Date Agenda Agenda Attachments Minutes Media File
5/14/2012 Agenda East Metro Connections Plan - Memo
Renewable Energy - Memo
Renewable Energy - Wind Code Audit
Renewable Energy - Biomass Code Audit
Renewable Energy - Geothermal Code Audit

4/23/2012 Agenda Downtown Plan Review - Addendum Staff Report
Downtown Plan Review - Proposed Council Bill

4/9/2012 Agenda Industrial Competitiveness - Memo
Wireless Communication Facilities - Memo
Housing Policy - Memo
Housing Policy - National Policy Scan

3/26/2012 Agenda Classifying Uses - Memo
Classifying Uses - Noncomforming Situations Draft
Minutes
3/12/2012 Agenda Downtown Plan Review - Addendum Staff Report
Downtown Plan Review - Staff Report
Downtown Plan Review - Proposed Council Bill
Renewable Energy - Memo
Renewable Energy - Solar Code Audit National Search for Community Best Practices Table
Minutes
2/27/2012 Agenda
Minutes
2/13/2012 Agenda Downtown Plan Review - Memo
Downtown Plan Review - Discussion Draft Code
Downtown Plan Review - Proposed Minimum FAR
Downtown Plan Review - Existing FAR
Downtown Plan Review - Urban Commercial Street Type Figure
Minutes
1/23/2012 Agenda Development Code Improvement Project Memo
Development Code Improvement Project Discussion Draft Amendments
Renewable Energy Memo
Renewable Energy Alternative Approaches Analysis
Renewable Energy Technical Appendix
Minutes
1/9/2012 Agenda Healthy Eating Active Living - Staff Report
Healthy Eating Active Living - Proposed Code Amendments
Spencer Partition Plat Vacation - Staff Report

12/12/2011 Agenda Land Use Classification System - Memo
Land Use Classification System - Draft Determination of Similar Use
Land Use Classification System - Draft Staff Interpretation Process
Land Use Classification System - Draft Special Use Review
Land Use Classification System - Draft Land Use Tables
Minutes
12/5/2011 Revised Agenda Downtown Plan Review Preferred Approaches Memo
Downtown Plan Review Preferred Approaches
Healthy Eating Active Living Memo
Healthy Eating Active Living Discussion Draft
Land Use Classification System Memo
Land Use Classification System - Draft
Minutes
11/28/2011 Agenda Wireless Communication Facilities Staff Report
Wireless Communication Facilities Draft Council Bill
Allied Health Appeal Staff Report
Minutes
11/14/2011 Agenda Urban Forestry Staff Report
Urban Forestry Proposed Code Amendments
Institutional Master Plans Staff Report
Institutional Master Plans Proposed Code Amendments
Minutes
10/24/2011 Agenda Wireless Communication Facilities Memo
Wireless Communication Facilities Draft Development Code Amendments
Wireless Communication Facilities Draft Revised Code Amendments
Land Use Classification System Memo
Draft Land Use Classification System

10/10/2011 Agenda Downtown Plan Review Memo
Downtown Plan Review Minimum FAR Example
Downtown Plan Review Subdistrict Map
Minutes
9/26/2011 Agenda Healthy Eating Active Living - Memo
Healthy Eating Active Living - Health through the Built Environment Draft Findings
Healthy Eating Active Living - Access to Schools Draft Comprehensive Plan Language
Healthy Eating Active Living - Food Access Draft Comprehensive Plan Language
Healthy Eating Active Living - Community Health and the Built Environment Draft Comprehensive Plan Language
Institutional Master Plans - Memo
Institutional Master Plans - Discussion Draft Code
Minutes
9/12/2011 Revised Agenda Urban Forestry Management Plan Memo
Urban Forestry Management Plan Summary Report
Urban Forestry Management Plan Goals, Policies and Action Measures
Urban Forestry Management Plan Amendment Discussion Draft
Minutes
8/22/2011 Agenda Rockwood Design Standards Staff Report
Rockwood Design Standards Addendum Staff Report
Rockwood Design Standards Addendum Staff Report Attachment
Rockwood Design Standards Council Bill
Rockwood Design Standards
Rockwood Design Standards Design Commission Recommendation Letter
Minutes
8/8/2011 Agenda Urban Forestry Management Plan Memo
Urban Forestry Management Plan
Healthy Eating Active Living Memo
Healthy Eating Active Living - Comprehensive Plan Audit
Healthy Eating Active Living - Comprehensive Plan Scan Recommendations
Healthy Eating Active Living - National Policy Scan
Minutes
7/25/2011 Agenda Rockwood Design Standards Memo
Rockwood Design Standards Discussion Draft
Draft Rockwood Design Standards
Gresham Design Districts
Minutes
7/11/2011 Agenda Transportation System Plan Update
Development Code Improvement Project Phase 5 Memo
Community Service Use and Conditional Use Review Process Analysis
Determination of a Similar Use Analysis
Minutes
6/27/2011 Agenda 172nd and 190th Corridor Plan Project Memo
Downtown Plan Review Memo
Downtown Plan Review Issues and Opportunities
Institutional Master Plans Memo
Institutional Master Plans Draft Preferred Approach
Minutes
6/13/2011 Agenda Renewable Energy Memo
Renewable Energy Draft Goals and Policies
Renewable Energy Draft Findings
Wireless Communication Facilities Memo
Minutes
5/23/2011 Agenda Healthy Eating Active Living Memo
National Policy Scan
Minutes
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