Port of Portland shelves plans to develop West Hayden Island

Oregonian:

Port of Portland officials said Wednesday they would not proceed with developing marine terminals on West Hayden Island, blaming the city for requirements that would price the land out of the market....

In July, the city’s Planning and Sustainability Commission recommended annexing the property, proposing mitigation steps that the Port found unreasonable. The measures would include a health impact analysis, transportation and recreation assets and mitigation for grasslands, forests and the flood plain.

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