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Committee previews Portland unified housing strategy, sets Phase 2 for policy analysis

Portland City Council Homelessness and Housing Committee · December 10, 2025
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The Homelessness & Housing Committee received Phase 1 of a unified housing strategy on Dec. 9 — an inventory of plans and 200+ actions — and discussed Phase 2 policy analysis, stakeholder engagement and where the city should focus along the housing continuum.

On Dec. 9 the Portland City Council Homelessness and Housing Committee heard a Phase 1 progress report on the city’s unified housing strategy, an inventory and staff analysis intended to inform a draft strategy for adoption next year.

Eric Kingstrom, director of the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability, introduced the staff team and described the multi-bureau collaboration. Michael Bonacour, interim director of the Portland Housing Bureau, said the project will proceed in three phases: an inventory (Phase 1), targeted policy analysis and stakeholder…

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