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Get Centered!
Planning and conservation › Land and development › Centers and corridors › Get Centered!
Get Centered! is a multi-year campaign dedicated to helping visionary developers, architects and elected officials spur investment and build the region's vibrant downtowns and main streets.
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From Lake Oswego to Gresham, lively, mixed-use developments that combine housing, retail, restaurants and offices are opening their doors. Get Centered! highlights successful projects and the tools that can be used to create these projects in your community - and bring people and business to your downtown.
The 2040 Match of the Century: Corridors vs. Centers
Download and view a lively debate of different strategies for implementing the 2040 growth concept, our region’s plan for the future, featuring professors Patrick Condon, University of British Columbia, and Gordon Price, Simon Fraser University...More
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Centers case studies
View case study analyses of local centers projects, including Gresham, Lake Oswego, Beaverton and Vancouver.
Centers guides and research
Learn more about principles and strategies for developing mixed-use urban centers.
Regional and town centers maps
View aerial photos of regional and town centers in the broad context of the metro region or zoom into the neighborhood level.
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