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Portland Housing Bureau Announces New Deputy Director, Policy & Planning Manager
PHB promotes Finance & Accounting Manager Angel Landrón Gonzalez to Deputy Director; hires Philadelphia City official Josh Roper as Policy & Planning Manager.
Press release
Ombudsman recommends streamlined enforcement of tour bus safety regulations
An Ombudsman review found that numerous tour companies do not comply with City regulations designed to ensure public safety. We recommended the Bureau of Transportation streamline enforcement to bring unpermitted companies into compliance.
Report
Notice of Proposed Amendments to Accessory Short-Term Rental (ASTR) Enforcement Administrative Rule
The purpose of this rule is to establish a citation-based enforcement process for violations of Portland City Code (PCC) 33.207. This rule applies to any property owner engaged in offering or allowing Type A or Type B accessory short-term rentals as defined in PCC 33.207.
Public notice
Portland Permitting & Development fees for 2024-25
Learn more about the approved fee changes.
Updated News article
2023 Ombudsman Annual Report
We're here to make sure City government treats residents and businesses fairly. See what we were up to in 2023.
Updated Report
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Rapid Acquisition Request for Proposals – Fall 2024
The Fall 2024 Rapid Acquisition RFP invites proposals from housing development partners with identified previously unregulated acquisition projects that can help exceed Portland’s goals for the Metro Housing Bond.
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Bids and Proposals
Development Review Advisory Committee (DRAC)
The Development Review Advisory Committee (DRAC) is an advisory body representing those with interests in the outcomes 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.
8:00 am
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10:00 am
Public Meeting
Available Online
Building Code Board of Appeals Meeting
A meeting of the Portland Bureau of Development Services Building Code Board of Appeals will convene on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at 10 a.m. The appeal will be held via teleconference.
10:00 am
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11:00 am
Public Meeting
Available Online
Process Improvement and Technology Subcommittee September 19 2024 Meeting
This is the monthly meeting of the Process Improvement and Technology Subcommittee of the Development Review Advisory Committee. This meeting is held on the third Thursday of each month.
10:15 am
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11:45 am
Public Meeting
Available Online
Upcoming Events
Development Review Advisory Committee (DRAC)
The Development Review Advisory Committee (DRAC) is an advisory body representing those with interests in the outcomes 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.
8:00 am
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10:00 am
Public Meeting
Available Online
Proposed Amendments to Accessory Short-Term Rental (ASTR) Enforcement Administrative Rule
If requested, a public hearing will be held on a proposed administrative rule to clarify the application of ASTR enforcement to include operations that choose to operate as a commercial Retail Sales and Service use. This hearing must be requested in writing no later than 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 18.
12:00 pm
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1:00 pm
Public Hearing
Available Online
Development Review Advisory Committee (DRAC)
The Development Review Advisory Committee (DRAC) is an advisory body representing those with interests in the outcomes 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.
8:00 am
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10:00 am
Public Meeting
Available Online
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