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• Application Narratives

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/urban-design-and-planning/planning-applications-and-forms/application-narratives/

  A project narrative must address all applicable Development Code criteria and standards. These documents assist the applicant with these narratives and must be included with the application submittal.

• Why Gresham

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/economic-development/why-gresham/

  As the fourth-largest city in Oregon and the second-largest in the Portland metropolitan area, Gresham is ideally located, with scenic vistas and business-friendly demographics.

• Permit Services

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/services/permit-services/

  Permit Services serves the citizens of Gresham and most of unincorporated east Multnomah County for their permitting needs.

• Design Commission

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/government/mayor-and-council/council-citizen-advisory-committees/design-commission/

  The Design Commission is the primary advising subcommittee to the City Council on design excellence for the built environment in Gresham.

• How to File an ADA Complaint

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/government/city-codes-and-policies/how-to-file-an-ada-complaint/

  This Grievance Procedure is established to meet the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

• Graffiti Removal

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/residents/community-services/graffiti-removal/

  It is the property owner's responsibility to remove graffiti. Free graffiti removal kits are available from the City.

• Comprehensive Plan

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/urban-design-and-planning/codes-and-regulations/comprehensive-plan/

  The Gresham Community Development Plan, also known as the Comprehensive Plan, is a five-volume document adopted by the City that is intended to guide the future development of Gresham.

• 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.

• 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.

• Gresham Revised Code

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/government/city-codes-and-policies/gresham-revised-code/

  The Gresham Revised Code (GRC) contains ordinances that have been passed by Gresham City Council relating to how the City does business, public utilities, crimes, parking, and enforcement of the City's ordinances.