Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Portland board adopts revised Historic Resources Design Manual and plans immediate online publication
Summary
The Portland Historic Preservation Board voted to adopt an amended Historic Resources Design Manual on March 5, 2026, after staff summarized a multi-year drafting process and 80 public comments. Staff said the adopted version can be posted online immediately and the manual will be maintained as a living document.
The Portland Historic Preservation Board voted to adopt an amended City of Portland Historic Resources Design Manual at its March 5, 2026 meeting, clearing the way to publish the revised 95-page manual online.
Staff told the board the document grew from a workshop in November 2024 through a series of 2025 workshops and a public review draft released in January 2026. The board packet included about 80 public comments; staff said most were constructive and had been addressed through edits and reorganization.…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
