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Advisory Groups

Certified Advisory Bodies have submitted for approval to the Office of Community & Civic Life's Certified Advisory Body Program.

Certified Advisory Bodies distinguishes groups who have submitted formal documentation (such as bylaws) to the Office of Community & Civic Life and are formally recognized by the City of Portland.

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Accounting Advisory Committee

BRFS Accounting advisory committee.

Adjustment Committee

The Adjustment Committee reviews adjustment requests to the development standards of Title 33 [Planning and Zoning Regulations].

Affordable Housing Stakeholder Advisory Committee

Partner organizations working together to advance the community-based housing initiative.

African American Advisory Council

The African American Advisory Council is a partnership that brings together members of Portland’s African American community and police officers to promote understanding and respect in police and community relationships.

Asian Pacific Islander American Advisory Council

A community-driven, community-led Council to the Portland Police Bureau that is willing and committed to building a lasting relationship with all Bureau members.

BDS Alternative Technology Advisory Committee

The Alternative Technology Advisory Committee, authorized under Portland City Code 24.10.087, assists the Bureau of Development Services in reviewing innovate sustainable building technologies and methods for compliance with the Building Code requirements.

BDS Budget Advisory Committee (BAC)

The Budget Advisory Committee evaluates the Bureau of Development Services' budget request using the City’s budget directions, the Bureau’s financial resources and customer needs. The committee then presents recommendations to the Director of the Bureau of Development Services.

BDS Financial Advisory Committee

The Bureau of Development Services' Financial Advisory Committee has continued to meet each year to review and discuss financial projections and financial modeling methodology as part of the budget planning process.

BHU Advisory Committee

BHU Advisory Committee meetings are held eleven times a year at the Justice Center.

Bicycle Advisory Committee

The 20-member volunteer Bicycle Advisory Committee (BAC) meets monthly to review projects of interest to cyclists and discuss bike issues. The committee advises City Council and bureaus on all bicycle-related matters.

Board of Trustees

Policy setting board for FPDR

Bond Oversight Committee

The official body appointed by City Council to monitor the implementation of the 2016 Portland Housing Bond.

BPS Budget Advisory Committee

Informs and advises on how BPS prioritizes its resources to achieve desired community outcomes through an annual budgeting process.

Building Code Board of Appeals

The Building Code Board of Appeals hears appeals of building code issues which are appealed beyond the Administrative Appeals Board.

Bull Run Filtration Site Advisory Group

The Filtration Site Advisory Group members include property owners, farm operators, local school representatives, and environmental interests near the project site that provide an independent community perspective on the filtration facility design, construction, and ongoing operation.

Bureau Advisory Committee

The Bureau Advisory Committee provides guidance on the Office of Community & Civic Life’s goals, program priorities, and spending.

Bureau Advisory Committee

Human Rights and Equity Advisory Committee

Bureau Budget Advisory Committees

Bureau budget advisory committees (BACs) discuss and advise upon bureau budget decisions. Because of the critical, sustained interaction between decision makers and community members, participation in the committees is one of the most effective ways to provide input throughout the budget process.

Cannabis Policy Oversight Team (CPOT)

The Cannabis Policy Oversight Team (CPOT) is an advisory body that provides the Office of Community & Civic Life with diverse stakeholder perspectives on cannabis-related public policies.

Central City in Motion Working Group

Representing a broad set of community and business perspectives, this working group offers strategic advice to the PBOT Director and project staff to help them successfully implement projects recommended in the Central City in Motion plan.

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