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Construction and development
Construction and development
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News and Notices
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The new, much larger play area will be more accessible to people of all abilities and will have play elements that are unique in the PP&R system.
Public notice
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The proposed rule establishes procedures for self-certification and inspections demonstrating compliance with Type A ASTR requirements. The proposed rule would make the existing interim rule a permanent rule, with no changes.
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The February 2021 ice storm caused damage to many structures throughout Portland. Here is information on how the Bureau of Development Services can help expedite the permitting process for these repairs.
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Thinking about building an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit)? Got an exterior project in mind? It’s important to find out what zoning rules apply to your property. Even if your project does not require a building permit, you will still need to follow zoning requirements.
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This annual prize, awarded by the Daily Journal of Commerce, recognizes best practices in promoting safety in construction activity.
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Bids and Proposals
Bids and Proposals
Bids and Proposals
Anticipated release late April, early May 2021. More details to come. The current date is a placeholder and will be updated when official dates become available. Visit the Metro Bond page to learn more.
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