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Downtown Portland Clean & Safe petitions the City of Portland for expansion, rate structure overhaul, and early renewal

Petition filed on Aug. 21, 2024. Public review and opposition period was open Aug. 22 - Sept. 30, 2024. Council hearing on Oct. 31, 2024 at 2:45 p.m.

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Map of downtown showing proposed boundary expansion west to 405 up to Burnside

Enhanced Services District program responds to Auditor's recomendations

The Enhanced Services District program brings assessment and recommendations for improving services and public transparency to City Council in response to the Portland City Auditor's report.

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A graphic showing a late 2023 through early 2024 timeline for the Enhanced Service Districts Program assessment process

Portland City Council approves Central Eastside Enhanced Service District contract

A new contract approved by City Council provides support to local businesses and expands access to safety, care and sanitationservices for unhoused community members. It is supported by property owners in the Central Eastside Enhanced Service District and managed by Central Eastside Together.

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Community members pick up garbage in Portland's Central Eastside Industrial District

Draft contract outlines proposed services for Central Eastside Enhanced Service District

Following four public listening sessions, City Council is preparing to vote on a proposal that includes safety and care teams, sidewalk cleaning, graffiti removal and more. A final listening session is scheduled for April 4.

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Community invited to learn more about City plans to transition funding of Police Bike Patrol back to Portland Police Bureau

A joint plan by Clean & Safe and the City of Portland would transition funding of the downtown bike patrol back to the Portland Police Bureau, while maintaining a consistent level of service.

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Community invited to participate in City plans to transition funding of Police Bike Patrol back to Portland Police Bureau

Community members are invited to learn about and give feedback on a joint plan by Clean & Safe and the City of Portland to transition funding of the downtown Portland Police Bureau bike patrol back to the Portland Police Bureau while maintaining a consistent level of service.

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Community invited to shape litter cleanup, vandalism removal, business development and other services in Central Eastside Industrial District

During a standard ‘sunset review’ of Portland’s central eastside enhanced service district, public listening sessions will inform a new contract.

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Photo of a concrete walkway running parallel over a river. Backside of someone riding a bike in the middle, two people walking next to the bike and someone is sitting on a bench, fishing. A vehicular bridge is in the background running perpendicular to the walkway. Sunny day, downtown Portland is in the far right background.

Enhanced Service District Audit Response Underway

The City is proud to announce the beginning of the 18-month Enhanced Service District audit response process. The three-stage process includes Information, Listening and Implementation. Learn how to be involved and stay apprised of upcoming announcements.

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Photo of the outside of the Oregon Convention Center with the Portland cityscape in the background and a MAX train in the foreground. It's a cloudy day.

Proposed Contract Renewal for Downtown Portland Clean & Safe

City of Portland leaders and Downtown Portland Clean & Safe announce proposed changes to the 5-year contract. Proposed Contract Renewal for Downtown Portland Clean & Safe would fund mental health outreach team, enhance cleaning and trash removal, continue popular events and promotions.

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