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Changes to Charter, Code, and Policies

Displaying 1 - 20 of 347 upcoming or effective changes to code, charter, or policy.
Change Type Description Effective
Ordinance 191960 (Exhibit B) Code Change

Amend District Property Management License Code to update fees and district boundary to extend Downtown Portland Clean and Safe Enhanced Services District Property Management License Fee for an additional ten years and to align with amended City Charter approved by voters in Portland Measure 26-228 (replace Code Chapter 6.06)

Ordinance 191960 Findings C & D are effective October 1st, 2025. 

0650.00 Search, Seizures, and Inventories - First Universal Review Police Directive First Universal Review

The Portland Police Bureau is reviewing this directive as part of its regular policy review and development process.

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0010.00 Directives Review and Development Process - First Universal Review Police Directive First Universal Review

The Portland Police Bureau is reviewing this directive as part of its regular policy review and development process.

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0652.00 Search Warrants - First Universal Review Police Directive First Universal Review

The Portland Police Bureau is reviewing this directive as part of its regular policy review and development process.

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0210.70 Secondary Employment and 0210.80 Extra Employment Police Directive Pending Enactment

The revised directives contain updated guidance on program eligibility, request review, and program roles. 

0310.50 Truthfulness Police Directive Pending Enactment

The revised directive incorporates state law changes and new documentation requirements.

Ordinance 192073 Code Change

Amend Private For-Hire Transportation Code to clarify uses of Transportation Network Company fees (amend Code Section 16.40.910)

Ordinance 192081 Code Change

Amend Code to consolidate noise enforcement and improve fairness and consistency in noise regulation (repeal Code Sections 14A.30.010 and 14A.30.020; amend Code Section 14B.120.020)

Ordinance 192054 Code Change

Add Fair Wage Policy Code for certain City service contracts (add Code Chapter 5.70)

0320.00 Duty to Report Potential Exculpatory Evidence - Second Universal Review Police Directive Second Universal Review

The Bureau is extending the Second Universal Review period (5/1/25 - 5/31/25) for an additional two weeks:  6/3/25 - 6/18/25. 

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Ordinance 192077 Code Change

Amend Building Regulations Code to adopt State of Oregon 2025 Edition of Oregon Energy Efficiency Specialty Code (amend Code Section 24.10.040)

0910.00 Use of Force Reporting, Review, and Investigation Policy Change

The Bureau revised the directive outside of the standard review process to address an operational need, specifically adding procedural guidance in Section 2.4.1.3.

1015.00 Less Lethal Weapons and Tools Policy Change

The Bureau revised the directive outside of the standard review process to address an operational need, specifically adding procedural guidance in Sections 3.1, and 3.1.2. - 3.1.3.

Ordinance 192051 Code Change

Add Sustainability and Climate Commission Code (add Code Chapter 3.136 and amend Code Chapter 3.33)

Zoning Code Update Packet #214 Zoning Code Update

Montgomery Park Area Plan

0320.00 Duty to Report Potential Exculpatory Evidence - Second Universal Review Police Directive Second Universal Review

The Portland Police Bureau is reviewing this directive as part of its regular policy review and development process.

0612.10 Death Messages - First Universal Review Police Directive First Universal Review

The Portland Police Bureau is reviewing this directive as part of its regular policy review and development process.

0640.10 Crime Scene Procedures - First Universal Review Police Directive First Universal Review

The Portland Police Bureau is reviewing this directive as part of its regular policy review and development process.

0630.15 Foot Pursuits - Second Universal Review Police Directive Second Universal Review

The Portland Police Bureau is reviewing this directive as part of its regular policy review and development process.

0500.00 Portland Police Bureau Wellness Program - Executive Summary Police Directive Pending Enactment

The Bureau reviewed and updated this directive as part of its regular policy review and development process.  

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