Please read more information about the services now available by appointment only at the Development Services Center, located at 1900 SW Fourth Ave.
Most permits can be applied for online anytime. Learn more about applying for permits or scheduling a 15-minute question appointment.
The two updated codes have different phase-in periods. Please take note.
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The Bureau of Development Services approved a Land Use Compatibility Statement (LUCS) for Zenith Energy Terminal Holdings, LLC. Zenith’s LUCS application includes several proposed changes as it phases out crude oil at its Northwest Portland terminal and transitions to renewable fuels.
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Beginning the evening of Oct. 12, customers will experience a more streamlined process to enable faster processing of solar permit applications.
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The City of Portland is seeking applications for an interested person to serve a four-year term on the Portland Design Commission. Persons of color are encouraged to apply. Applications are due Wednesday, Oct. 19.
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Regularly scheduled Historic Landmarks Commission Hearings are the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month.
The Development Review Advisory Committee (DRAC) is an advisory body representing those with interests in the outcome of policies, budgets, regulations, and procedures that affect development review processes. Its meetings are regularly held on the third Thursday of the month from 8 to 10 a.m.
Regularly scheduled Design Commission Hearings are the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month.
Regularly scheduled Historic Landmarks Commission Hearings are the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month.
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