Planning Commission

• Advises Council on long-range, comprehensive planning and land use issues within Gresham.
• Balances community values such as enhanced livability, economic development and environmental protection.
• Acts as stewards of the Comprehensive Plan.
• Recommends amendments and new policies related to land use.
• Helps ensure the City meets all state and regional land use goals.

Resources

• Planning Commission and subcommittees handbook: Planning Commission roles and responsibilities
• Oregon Planning Commissioner Handbook: Intro to land use planning in Oregon

Planner on duty

General planning inquiries or questions on specific sites can be addressed to the Planner on Duty at 503-618-2780 or POD@GreshamOregon.gov.

• Community Development and Housing Subcommittee
• Design Commission
• Historic Resources Subcommittee
• Transportation Subcommittee
• Urban Forestry Subcommittee

Mary Philips
503-618-2610
Mary.Phillips@GreshamOregon.gov 

• Primary: Councilor Jerry Hinton,  Jerry.Hinton@GreshamOregon.gov
• Alternate: Councilor Eddy Morales,  Eddy.Morales@GreshamOregon.gov

Current committee roster

Select the Member Roster tab to view the current committee roster.