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University of Oregon Sustainable City Year: Recent submissions

  • Sam, Evin; Miranda, Gee Ann; Orozco, Omar; Siebenthaler, Arthur; Alghanim, Khaled; Kristof, Evan (University of Oregon, 2022)
    The City of Hermiston is a growing town located in the northeast part of Oregon. In the early 2000s, Hermiston had a population of about 13,000 people. With more homes and schools under construction, the town expects to ...
  • McCullough, Sarah-Mae; DeVigal, Andrew (University of Oregon, 2022)
    The goal of this report is to understand the existing information ecosystem in Hermiston and Hermiston residents’ information needs. Recommendations emphasize how the City of Hermiston and other local entities can improve ...
  • Stephens, Ric (University of Oregon, 2021)
    The Green Cities course examines the history and future of the interface between urban growth and environmental concerns, and the technological, social, and political forces that continue to shape it. Students in the 2021 ...
  • Stephens, Ric (University of Oregon, 2022)
    How can cities become more sustainable, resilient, and regenerative? This question is the foundation for studies in the“Green Cities”course that examines the history and future of the interface between urban growth and ...
  • Harris, Joëlle; Arroyo, John; Sandoval, Gerard; Knudson, Kaarin (University of Oregon, 2021)
    Recent economic investment of some of the largest companies in the US make Hermiston the fastest growing city in Eastern Oregon. As a result, Hermiston is experiencing rapid change in population growth and urbanization of ...
  • Kataoka, Natalie; Lewis, Rebecca (University of Oregon, 2021)
    This report evaluates alternatives to fund a new area Health, Wellness, and Aquatic Center located in the city of Hermiston. Funding options that students evaluated included: • Create a special park and recreation district • ...
  • Buchanan, Ariana; Jannelli, Anthony; Adams-Schoen, Sarah (University of Oregon, 2021-06)
    In Spring 2021, the University of Oregon School of Law’s Land Use Law class, led by Professor Sarah Adams-Schoen, was tasked with analyzing and preparing two sets of suggested amendments to the City of Troutdale’s Development ...
  • Kristof, Evan (University of Oregon, 2021-06)
    SE Sandy Avenue is located in a suburban neighborhood acting as a local collector street that serves as a secondary route to navigate a steep hill. Historically, Troutdale has been attempting to create a trail connecting ...
  • Kristof, Evan (University of Oregon, 2021-06)
    The City of Troutdale has planned to construct Sandy Riverfront Park on a reclaimed site just north of downtown Troutdale, which previously housed an old water treatment plant. The park will be part of Troutdale’s Urban ...
  • Kristof, Evan (University of Oregon, 2021-06)
    Troutdale’s Town Center District was established in the 19th century by pioneering families and is considered the cultural heart of their community.The Town Center District is 270 acres located south of Interstate I-84, ...
  • Kristof, Evan (University of Oregon, 2021-06)
    The City of Troutdale wishes to develop a proposal for a pedestrian bridge that crosses Southwest 257th Drive near downtown Troutdale, approximately 200 feet south of the intersection with Historic Columbia River Highway. ...
  • Aksnes-Shanks, Bill; Marquez, Athena; Uminski, Dan; Cabinte, Ryan (University of Oregon, 2021-06)
    Masters of Business Administration students worked with city of Troutdale staff to investigate the feasibility of Troutdale-based passenger rail and/or transit focused on the Columbia River Gorge. January 2021 initial ...
  • Gisler, Abby; Little, Daniel; Schlossberg, Marc (University of Oregon, 2021-06)
    In this report, students critically examined potential redesigns to existing infrastructure with the intent of promoting higher rates of bicycle ridership in Troutdale. Students worked in small groups to create recommendations, ...
  • Meng, Sian; Caudill, Lydia; Yang, Yizhao (University of Oregon, 2021-06)
    In this report, students helped address Troutdale’s goal of understanding potential hazards and the social vulnerability associated with such risks. Students collaborated in four research groups to collect data and analyze ...
  • Reifsnyder, Katie; Mladinov, Jerolim (University of Oregon, 2021-06)
    Fair access to housing is a global, national, and local issue. In 2017, about 38% of Troutdale overall households were cost-burdened with renters having a significantly higher percentage, 58%. The City’s recently adopted ...
  • Meng, Sian; Yang, Yizhao (University of Oregon, 2021-06)
    Students reviewed and analyzed mobile food facility (MFF) policies from seven case study cities in order to help the city of Troutdale as it evaluates how best to update its MFF ordinances and policies. Students collected ...
  • Dale, Emily; Hole, Jessica; Mattice, Brittany; Mason, Dyana (University of Oregon, 2021-06)
    Cascadia Arts Association (CAA) is an exciting new arts nonprofit membership organization located in Troutdale, Oregon. Troutdale, nestled in East Multnomah County, is part of the West Columbia Gorge and uniquely poised ...
  • Sands, Jeredith; Mundy, Mundy (University of Oregon, 2021-06)
    In the University of Oregon’s Public Relations Campaigns class, a team of five public relations majors worked with the city of Troutdale to establish and meet goals for its Travel Troutdale campaign. After the class ...
  • Josephson, Brian; Brown, Anne; Haley, Clare (University of Oregon, 2021-06)
    Sustained population and employment growth in the City of Troutdale have benefited the city in a variety of ways. However, this growth has amplified demand on the city’s transportation system and impacted people’s ability ...
  • Keough, Nick; Brown, Anne (University of Oregon, 2021-06)
    The following report reviews and synthesizes work completed by University of Oregon students regarding potential transportation polices for the city of Troutdale, Oregon. Students focused on three categories: transportation ...

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