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• Step-by-Step Guide

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/business-services/small-business-center/step-by-step-guide/

  Our Small Business Center can answer your questions about starting or relocating a business in Gresham.

• Environmental Overlay Code and Map Update

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/urban-design-and-planning/planning-projects/environmental-overlay-code-and-map-update2/

  Environmental areas or "overlays" protect natural areas during development. This includes streams, wetlands, floodplains and hillsides. The updated code makes development requirements easier to follow.

• Projects That Do Not Require Permits

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/services/building-permits-and-inspections/projects-that-do-not-require-permits/

  Some single-family home improvement projects don't require permits if the project doesn't encroach over a drain system, public utility easement or into required setbacks from property lines.

• Resources for Tenants

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/services/rental-housing-program/resources-for-tenants/

  Tenants may submit a complaint to the City and access online resources to learn more about tenant rights.

• Severe Weather

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/residents/community-services/severe-weather/

  Information on road conditions, school closures and preparedness for severe weather, including how to protect water pipes.

• EMOPI

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/services/youth-services/emopi/

  East Multnomah Outreach Prevention Intervention (EMOPI) is a community program aimed at stopping youth violence and empowering young people to succeed. 

• Housing Production Strategy

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/urban-design-and-planning/planning-projects/housing-production-strategy/

  The Housing Production Strategy (HPS) project will create a plan to address Gresham’s unmet housing needs.

• Lead in Drinking Water

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/environmental-services/water-services/lead/

  Exposure to lead through drinking water is possible if materials in a building’s plumbing contain lead.

• Outdoor Burning

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/fire-department/outdoor-burning/

  The City and Department of Environmental Quality govern all outdoor burning. Always call the burn line before burning: 503-618-3083.

• Recycle Plus

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/services/garbage-and-recycling/recycle-plus/

  Recycle+ is an optional service to recycle materials not included in weekly recycling collection.