Metro Council Votes Not to Expand Urban Growth Boundary Until At Least 2018

The Metro Council voted unanimously last week against expanding the Urban Growth Boundary, making this the first time in 10 years that no land was added for future development.The issue will be revisited again in 2018.

For more information read our prior posts on this topic:

• Metro President Comes Out Against Expansion of Urban Growth Boundary
  http://northwestapartmentinvestor.blogspot.com/2015/10/metro-president-no-ugb-expansion-needed.html
  
• HFO's interview with Metro principal planner, Ted Reid:
  http://northwestapartmentinvestor.blogspot.com/2015/08/hfo-tv-will-portlands-urban-growth.html
  
• HFO-TV: Gerard Mildner of PSU Slams Metro Growth Plan:
  http://northwestapartmentinvestor.blogspot.com/2015/01/hfo-tv-will-metros-proposed-density.html