The Port and its light industrial waterfront property are located on the county’s northern border, which sits on the Columbia River shoreline. The Port District is within Hood River County, located 60 miles east of Portland, Oregon, in the heart of the scenic Columbia River Gorge. Hood Economic Alliance (MHEA), Oregon Investment Board (OIB), Mid Columbia Council of Governments (MCCOG), North Central Regional Solutions Group, One Gorge Advocacy Group, Gorge TransLink, and other ports and local businesses to integrate its efforts with other planning and recruitment strategies in the area. The Port works with a variety of other economic development entities, including Hood River County Economic Development Group (Hood River EDG), Mid-Columbia Economic Development District (MCEDD), Mt.
The Port supports efforts to ensure access to high quality education and training opportunities for area residents and workers, and create opportunities for youth to remain in their communities. The Port also strives to diversify and grow the economic base by attracting new businesses that are well suited to the local workforce and infrastructure, and are compatible with community values. This includes retaining and expanding existing businesses to enhance the area’s traditional economic base, and seeking value-added opportunities that foster growth in wages and employment. The Port’s overall aim is to support countywide economic goals to work toward a balanced economy, while maintaining the community’s quality of life, both through capacity building and through support of jobs and job related skills.
Concept drawing for Waterfront Business Park. The Port pursues this objective by developing shovel-ready industrial sites renovating industrial buildings providing transportation infrastructure assessing and responding to market conditions providing community facilities that include waterfront parks and recreation sites encouraging workforce education and training and sustaining the business communities both within the Port District and the Columbia Gorge region. The Port of Hood River’s economic development goal is to interact in the economy of Hood River County by stimulating and working with the private sector, by providing public facilities, and by cooperating with the other agencies and institutions of government – state, county, cities, and regional groups – to help achieve the public purposes under ORS Parts 280 and 777. Request for Developer Interest, Lot #900.Request for Proposals – Janitorial Maintenance.Market Analysis for Lower Mill Redevelopment Site Parcels.
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