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Unpublished Paper
A History of Metro
Urban Studies and Planning Faculty Publications and Presentations
  • Carl Abbott, Portland State University
  • Margery Post Abbott
Document Type
Working Paper
Publication Date
5-1-1991
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 Information
Carl Abbott and Margery Post Abbott. "A History of Metro" (1991)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/carl_abbott/58/