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Advisory board reviews EOA findings and discusses battery storage, 'energy production' options for industrial land
Summary
Board members reviewed the Economic Opportunities Analysis noting a heavy local share of transportation/warehousing jobs; members discussed moving toward manufacturing and energy projects such as battery storage or other energy production and urged careful code language and review before any policy changes.
Board members reviewed the Economic Opportunities Analysis (EOA) and heard that Troutdale has a high concentration of transportation and warehousing employment. Staff said the Port of Portland — a major landowner in the study area — told the group that the "easy lots" are built out and that future development may lean toward manufacturing or energy‑related uses rather…
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