Regional government seeks input on expanding the Portland-area’s footprint

PORTLAND, Ore. (PORTLAND TRIBUNE) -- Metro is assessing whether there is enough land in the greater Portland urban area for 20 years of growth, and the city of Sherwood has a proposal to expand the urban growth boundary.

An opportunity for the public to comment on Metro’s assessment and Sherwood’s expansion proposal will open from Tuesday, July 9, through Aug. 4. Members of the public will be able to provide feedback on the draft urban growth report and the Sherwood proposal to expand...