Parking reforms in Portland, OR
- 654,741 residents
- All parking minimums removed
Parking minimum removal
Portland has no parking mandates citywide for any uses. Prior to July 2023, the city maintained mandates that were only in effect in rare instances. As part of Oregon's Climate Friendly and Equitable Cities policy, the city purged the mandates from the code effective June 30, 2023.
- Reform date
- Jun 30, 2023
- Reform status
- Implemented
- Reform scope
- Citywide
- Affected land uses
- All uses
- Requirements
- Affordable housing
- By right
- Frequent transit
- Inclusionary housing
- Reporter
- Tony Jordan
Citation
- Source
- Portland City Zoning Code Amendment
- Notes
- 33.266.110 Required Carpool and Electric Vehicle Parking Spaces <- this is the new section which does not mandate any minimum parking but does require carpool and EV parking when it is provided voluntarily.
- URL
- www.portland.gov
Parking maximum
Parking maximums apply to most uses.
- Reform status
- Implemented
- Reform scope
- Citywide
- Affected land uses
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Medical
- Other
- Residential, low-density
- Residential, multi-family
- Requirements
- By right
- Reporter
- Tony Jordan
Citation
- Source
- Portland City Zoning Code Amendment
- Notes
- 33.266.110 Required Carpool and Electric Vehicle Parking Spaces <- this is the new section which does not mandate any minimum parking but does require carpool and EV parking when it is provided voluntarily.
- URL
- www.portland.gov
