News
Proposed fee changes for the Bureau of Development Services, effective July 1, 2022
Learn more about the proposed fee increases and how you can weigh in.
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What to expect in your new Development Services Center
Limited in-person services in the Development Services Center, at 1900 SW Fourth Avenue, will be available, mostly by appointment only, beginning the week of July 18. Learn more about the new features, hours of operation, and mandatory appointment scheduling.
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Q&A with Portland Community College (PCC) Commercial Building Codes Students for Building Safety Month
"Building Safety Careers" is a key theme for the International Code Council (ICC) Building Safety Month in 2022. Joe Disciascio, Inspections Supervisor, met with students from the PCC Building Inspection Technology program to talk about being an inspector and working for the City of Portland.
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Commissioners Ryan and Mapps and the Permit Improvement Task Force Announce the Permit Timeline Dashboard
The Permit Timeline Dashboard delivers on Commissioners Ryan’s and Mapps’ promise to increase transparency in citywide permitting, use data to guide permit improvement, set measurable goals, and stay accountable to Portlanders.
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Events
5/23/22- Historic Landmarks Commission Hearing Agenda
Regularly scheduled Historic Landmarks Commission Hearings are the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month.
5/25/22 - Design Commission Hearing Agenda
State of the City will be heard at City Council. Please refer to City Council Webpage for registration and viewing.
5/25/22- Historic Landmarks Commission Hearing Agenda
State of the City will be heard at City Council. Please refer to City Council Webpage for registration and viewing.
River Community Advisory Committee Meeting
The River Community Advisory Committee is a citizen advisory body comprised of six members who represent a variety of interests relating to floating structures. It assists with the development of procedures and administrative guidelines for implementing city code relating to floating structures.
Past Meetings and Hearings
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