A History of Metro

Authors

Carl Abbott, Portland State UniversityFollow
Margery Post AbbottFollow

Document Type

Working Paper

Publication Date

5-1991

Subjects

Regional planning -- Oregon -- Portland Metropolitan Area, Metropolitan government -- Oregon -- Portland Metropolitan Area, Metropolitan Service District (Or.) -- History, Local government -- Oregon -- Portland Metropolitan Area

Abstract

This document traces the evolution of Metro both as an idea and as an organization that serves an increasing range of public needs within the Portland metropolitan area. Several themes stand out as we look back at Metro's development and "family history."

Description

Published by Metro

Persistent Identifier

http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/14607

Citation Details

Abbott, Carl and Abbott, Margery Post, "A History of Metro" (1991). Urban Studies and Planning Faculty Publications and Presentations. 109.
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/14607