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• 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.

• Climate-Friendly and Equitable Communities

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/urban-design-and-planning/planning-projects/climate-friendly-and-equitable-communities/

  This project will apply the state-required changes to local parking development codes.

• Parks and Recreation Community Advisory Group

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/services/parks-and-recreation/planning-for-parks/parks-and-recreation-community-advisory-group/

  The Parks and Recreation Community Advisory Group brings together stakeholders to evaluate Gresham’s parks and recreation services.

• Fire Cadets

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/fire-department/fire-cadets/

  A Gresham Fire program for motivated young men and women ages 15-20 to explore the firefighting profession.

• Property and Evidence

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/police/police-services-and-resources/property-and-evidence/

  The property and evidence section is responsible for processing crime scenes, collecting evidence and accounting for all property associated with any given case.

• Housing-Related Code Updates

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/urban-design-and-planning/planning-projects/housing-related-code-updates/

  The City is updating Gresham's development code to reflect state law for affordable housing and emergency shelters.

• Food Carts

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/urban-design-and-planning/planning-programs-and-resources/food-carts/

  Food carts are allowed in Gresham and must acquire appropriate permits, meet all City standards and be approved through the appropriate review process.

• Gresham’s Groundwater Protection Areas

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/environmental-services/water-services/greshams-groundwater-protection-areas/

  Map of groundwater protection areas in Gresham.

• Community Enhancement Grants

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/residents/community-services/community-enhancement-grants/

  Grants are available to nonprofit and charitable organizations, neighborhood associations, schools and institutions of higher learning, faith-based groups and local government advisory committees, departments and special districts.

• Fix a Water Leak

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/environmental-services/water-services/fix-a-water-leak/

  A faucet that drips once every five seconds can waste up to 100 gallons a month.