Practice Areas > Urban Renewal & Economic Development
Oregon & Washington Municipal Urban Renewal Counsel
Many of BEH's clients have active urban renewal agencies and plans. We are well versed in this practice area and advise our municipal clients on:
- urban renewal planning, projects, finance and redevelopment matters
- enterprise zones
- reimbursement districts
- creative financing tools to promote and sustain economic development
BEH currently serves as special counsel to the Portland Development Commission, Portland's urban renewal agency, and advises the Cities of Redmond, Sherwood and Gladstone on their urban renewal plans and programs.
Pamela Beery practices in this area, having served as legal counsel to the Beaverton Urban Renewal Agency for ten years.
David Doughman and Courtney Lords also practice in this area.