Current Work
Investment priorities for a first phase of development include:
Infrastructure critical to catalyzing four million square feet of mixed-income development, work includes new streets, water, sewer, stormwater, and electric utilities. (Underway; complete fall 2026)
Quality jobs and workforce training including monthly monitoring to ensure business equity and workforce equity performance goals are met and workforce training capacity is increased including through a commitment to on-site training opportunities. (Underway)
Affordable and middle-income housing in two high-density, energy efficient, residential developments providing more than 450 units of housing on Parcel 4A and Parcel 6.
PHASE 1 SCHEDULE
Parcels
Timeline
UPCOMING/IN PROGRESS
Winter 2023 - Winter 2028
Affordable housing development at NW Johnson and NW 9th Ave
(led by Portland Housing Bureau)
Winter 2023 – Spring 2025
Park Design
(led by Portland Parks & Recreation)
Winter 2025 – Fall 2028
Extension of NW Johnson St and NW Kearney St through USPS property
(led by Portland Bureau of Transportation)
Spring 2025 - Winter 2028
Development of middle-income
housing on Parcel 6
(under evaluation, pending funding)
COMPLETED
Jul - Sep 2020
COMPLETED
Approval of USPS Property Master Plan
Approval of Project Agreement Term Sheets - includes CBA, Development Agreement, Public Investment
Jul - Oct 2020
COMPLETED
Demolition of Vehicle Maintenance Facility and contaminated soils remediation
Jul 2020 - Feb 2021
COMPLETED
Relocation of USPS Retail to adjacent parking structure
Jun 2022 - Apr 2023
COMPLETED
Sitework & soils remediation
Summer 2022 - Winter 2023
COMPLETED
Demolition of main processing and distribution facility
Summer 2024 – Winter 2025
COMPLETED
Off-site Utilities
(led by Bureau of Environmental Services and Portland Water Bureau)