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Vision Document 

The vision document is the broad perspective of our findings-a "30,000 foot view" of Portland in the future-and will include a historical context to visioning, our community vision statement, our values, the five elements of our city (Built, Natural, Economic, Learning and Social), demographic and environmental trends, community challenges, the visionPDX process, future, etc. This document will be presented to Council on September 19th.

Below is the entire vision document as one pdf, as well as the document offered in chapters.  If you have any problems accessing these files, please email plvision@ci.portland.or.us or call 503-823-5856.

Entire Vision Document

(.pdf file - over 3 MB large!)

Vision Document in Chapters

Introduction

Why do we vision?

Vision and Values

Five Elements of the City

    Built Portland

    Economic Portland

    Environmental Portland

    Learning Portland

    Social Portland

Expect Change

Community Challenges

visionPDX - How did we get here?

Next Steps: Portland Plan

Acknowledgements

Glossary