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• Sandbag Station

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/residents/community-services/sandbag-station/

  From November through March a free sandbag-filling station is available to Gresham residents at the City's Operations Center, 2123 SE Hogan Road.

• Strategic Investment Zone

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/economic-development/economic-development-incentives/strategic-investment-zone/

  The Gresham Strategic Investment Zone (SIZ) covers approximately 500 acres of industrial land, within which qualifying traded-sector business investments are eligible for a 15-year partial property tax abatement.

• Internships

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/human-resources/internships/

  The City hosts interns with interests in a range of career fields available at various times of the year.

• Citizen Volunteers in Policing

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/police/citizen-volunteers-in-policing/

  The City of Gresham’s Citizen Volunteers In Policing (CVIP) program supports the Police Department and assists in being a visible presence in our parks, trails, residential areas and commerce centers.

• Backflow Prevention Program

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/environmental-services/backflow-prevention-program/

  The City has established a state-mandated cross connection control program to prevent backflow from swimming pools, hot tubs, spas, lawn irrigation systems etc.

• Councilor Kayla Brown

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/government/mayor-and-council/meet-the-council/councilor-kayla-brown/

  Councilor Kayla Brown was elected to a four-year term on Nov. 5, 2024, and sworn into office in Position 1 on Jan. 7, 2025.

• Youth Advisory Council

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

  The Youth Advisory Council (YAC) includes students from all Gresham-area high school who work to help local youth make sure their voices are heard at the City.

• 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.

• Transportation Planning

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/urban-design-and-planning/transportation-planning/

  Transportation Planning develops and implements the City’s Transportation System Plan (TSP), guides transportation policy development and coordinates transportation issues related to land development.

• Sign Code Update

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/urban-design-and-planning/planning-projects/sign-code-update/

  Many parts of Gresham's sign code work well, others require clarification, improvement or updating to meet current design goals, account for newer technology and clarify code standards.