Parking lots with prominent homeless camps could be sites of Portland's sanctioned encampments

One site under consideration for a sanctioned camp location is a privately-owned parking lot in the Central Eastside, in an area known as the Clinton Triangle.

PORTLAND, Ore. — The city of Portland is moving forward with the controversial plan to create mass sanctioned encampments for homeless people. But the big unanswered question has been about where they will be located.

Back in November, the Portland City Council approved an amended version of Mayor Ted Wheeler’s plan to slowly ban homeless camping over an 18-month period, instead building six large-scale sanctioned campsites. Now the city appears to be looking at several pieces of private property where

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