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Bud Clark Leaving Office, Bud Clark Dec 1992

Bud Clark Leaving Office, Bud Clark

Ernie Bonner Collection

No abstract provided.


Springwater Corridor Master Plan, Portland (Or.). Bureau Of Parks And Recreation Nov 1992

Springwater Corridor Master Plan, Portland (Or.). Bureau Of Parks And Recreation

Portland Regional Planning History

This master plan sets the direction for development of the Springwater Corridor into the premier urban recreation and alternative transportation corridor in the State of Oregon, with an expected annual user count of over 400,000. With its connections to neighborhood, community and regional parks and open spaces, in addition to employment centers and residential neighborhoods, it will pull users from a region-wide area as well as the 150,000 people who live within a two-mile distance along the route of the Corridor.


City Club Of Portland Report On Adult Prostitution In Portland Revisited, City Club Of Portland (Portland, Or.) Oct 1992

City Club Of Portland Report On Adult Prostitution In Portland Revisited, City Club Of Portland (Portland, Or.)

City Club of Portland

No abstract provided.


City Club Report Ballot Measures 5 And 6: Closure Of Trojan Nuclear Power Plant, City Club Of Portland (Portland, Or.) Oct 1992

City Club Report Ballot Measures 5 And 6: Closure Of Trojan Nuclear Power Plant, City Club Of Portland (Portland, Or.)

City Club of Portland

No abstract provided.


Information Report On The Mayor's 12-Point Plan For The Homeless, City Club Of Portland (Portland, Or.) Oct 1992

Information Report On The Mayor's 12-Point Plan For The Homeless, City Club Of Portland (Portland, Or.)

City Club of Portland

No abstract provided.


Demographic, Housing & Socioeconomic Profile Of The City Of Portland Neighborhoods, Portland State University. Center For Urban Studies, Portland State University. School Of Urban And Public Affairs, Steve R. Johnson Oct 1992

Demographic, Housing & Socioeconomic Profile Of The City Of Portland Neighborhoods, Portland State University. Center For Urban Studies, Portland State University. School Of Urban And Public Affairs, Steve R. Johnson

Center for Urban Studies Publications and Reports

We are pleased to present the eighth edition of the Neighborhood Information Profiles. The Profiles were last published by the City of Portland's Office of Finance and Administration in 1986. This edition is based on the 1990 Census data.

This demographic report includes Census data compiled according to the boundaries of each of the 90 recognized neighborhood associations in Portland. The information about boundaries was gathered from neighborhood by-laws and interviews with neighborhood leaders. The boundaries are current as of August 31, 1992.

This report can be used for allocating needed resources and services, measure changes in conditions and populations, …


Metropolitan Greenspaces: Master Plan, Metro (Or.) Jul 1992

Metropolitan Greenspaces: Master Plan, Metro (Or.)

Metro Collection

No abstract provided.


Study Of Racial And Ethnic Relations In Portland Report Of The Employment Subcommittee, City Club Of Portland (Portland, Or.) Jun 1992

Study Of Racial And Ethnic Relations In Portland Report Of The Employment Subcommittee, City Club Of Portland (Portland, Or.)

City Club of Portland

No abstract provided.


Study Of Racial And Ethnic Relations In Portland Report Of The Housing Subcommittee, City Club Of Portland (Portland, Or.) Mar 1992

Study Of Racial And Ethnic Relations In Portland Report Of The Housing Subcommittee, City Club Of Portland (Portland, Or.)

City Club of Portland

No abstract provided.


Brentwood-Darlington Neighborhood Site Review Criteria: Adopted By Ordinance Number 165071, Portland (Or.). Office Of The City Auditor Feb 1992

Brentwood-Darlington Neighborhood Site Review Criteria: Adopted By Ordinance Number 165071, Portland (Or.). Office Of The City Auditor

Portland City Archives

No abstract provided.


Proposed Arbor Lodge Neighborhood Plan: Action Charts, Portland (Or.). Office Of The City Auditor Feb 1992

Proposed Arbor Lodge Neighborhood Plan: Action Charts, Portland (Or.). Office Of The City Auditor

Portland City Archives

No abstract provided.


Ten Essentials For A Quality Regional Landscape: A Guidebook For Maintaining And Enhancing Greater Portland's Special Sense Of Place, Metro (Or.) Jan 1992

Ten Essentials For A Quality Regional Landscape: A Guidebook For Maintaining And Enhancing Greater Portland's Special Sense Of Place, Metro (Or.)

Metro Collection

No abstract provided.


Residential Mobility And Revitalization In Portland Between 1970 And 1980: A Study Of The Urban Structural Impacts On Neighborhood Revitalization, Sheka Gassimou Kamara Jan 1992

Residential Mobility And Revitalization In Portland Between 1970 And 1980: A Study Of The Urban Structural Impacts On Neighborhood Revitalization, Sheka Gassimou Kamara

Dissertations and Theses

Evidence of physical decline due in part to the rapid encroachment of commercial and industrial activity into some of Portland's residential areas in the mid-1960s and efforts to combat the forces of time and change through neighborhood revitalization provide the basis for this study. Additionally, some of the characteristics often employed in explaining the phenomenon in cities are manifested in the city of Portland. For example, Portland is endowed with a distinctive and well established downtown area that provides opportunities for the establishment of businesses as well as white-collar job opportunities. By the standards of the U.S. Bureau of the …


Hawthorne Boulevard: Commercial Gentrification And The Creation Of An Image, Rachel Ann Hardyman Jan 1992

Hawthorne Boulevard: Commercial Gentrification And The Creation Of An Image, Rachel Ann Hardyman

Dissertations and Theses

Portland's Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard illustrates commercial gentrification in progress. Once a declining service district, "Hawthorne" is now one of the city's most popular shopping streets. Tracing and classifying businesses, using address listings from city directories, gives an accurate picture of changes since 1980. Three parallel trends can be distinguished in the makeup of the business mix: a shift from services to retailing; a move towards a regional, rather than a neighborhood, market area; and a cultural upgrading associated with the influx of increasingly expensive stores. Classification also aids in the definition of a tipping point at which revitalization became gentrification. …