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Sinkhole Response and Sewer Repair on SW 17th Avenue
Environmental Services has responded to and is actively monitoring a sinkhole that developed on SW 17th Avenue between SW Columbia and SW Clay streets. The sinkhole exposed a cavity beneath the roadway, revealing damage to a brick-constructed sewer line built in 1889.
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Notice of Land Use Proposal LU 24-092854 EN
Environmental Review
3637 SW Kanan Dr
Public notice - Proposal
Notice of Land Use Proposal LU 25-026427 MLDP
Middle Housing Land Division Subdivision Review
2474 SE Lincoln St
Public notice - Proposal
Springtime in Bloom: Explore Portland’s Public Gardens
Visit, Volunteer, and Celebrate the Season with Portland Parks & Recreation
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Cryptosporidium Monitoring Update
Detections from routine monitoring in the Bull Run. Customers do not need to take any additional precautions at this time.
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An Update on the Mayor’s Plan to End Unsheltered Homelessness
This week, I delivered a quarterly update to the Portland City Council committee on housing and homelessness.
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News Release: Celebrate the earth with Free Compost Days April 26-27
Large crowds expected - plan ahead and follow signs for traffic safety
PBOT’s certified compost comes from Leaf Day leaves and leaf collection citywide
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Judge halts Trump threat to withhold dollars from sanctuary cities
A court ruling stops “arbitrary and capricious” directives that jeopardize millions in critical federal grants to Portland and other cities.
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Notice of Land Use Decision LU 24-083898 MLDS
Middle Housing Land Division Subdivision Review
4891 NE Cesar E Chavez Blvd
Public notice - Land Use Decision
Press Release: Councilor Green Stands Up for Free Speech on Campus, Condemns Administrative Crackdowns at PSU
Faculty members and students at PSU invited Councilor Mitch Green to speak at the National Day of Action for Higher Ed for free speech, academic freedom, and equitable education funding.
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City of Portland targeted in $6.7 million fraud scheme, investigation underway
The City of Portland identified an incident involving fraud that targeted City funds. The matter is under active investigation by local and federal law enforcement agencies.
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Man Dies from Assault that Occurred in March
Man Dies from Assault that Occurred in March
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Follow these requirements to submit a permit application under fees in effect before July 1, 2025
Fees for permits are proposed to change. Follow these guidelines to submit a permit application under the current fees.
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Mayor Wilson to deliver State of the City address
Mayor Keith Wilson will deliver his first State of the City address at Franklin High School on Friday, May 2, 2025.
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Notice of Land Use Proposal LU 24-096704 LDS AD
Land Division Subdivision w/ Adjustment Review
10625 NE Fargo St
Public notice - Proposal
Powellhurst-Gilbert Clean Up Event
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Portland city administrator announces financial reduction targets for core services
The announcement provides guidance on potential staffing and program changes in the Mayor’s proposed budget set to be released May 5.
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Portlanders give the City’s arts and culture offerings high marks in Insights Survey
The results of 2024's Insights Survey shows that most Portlanders have a positive perception of the City's arts and culture offerings.
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Poll: Portlanders Willing to Make Tough City Budget Choices
City Council President Elana Pirtle-Guiney and Councilor Steve Novick released a poll in which DHM Research asked 600 Portlanders for their thoughts on the tough budget choices facing the Council and the Mayor.
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