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News Release: PBOT announces $100,000 in community projects to fund safety, placemaking, innovation and equity

Eleven projects will be funded in 2018, supporting community-led transportation initiatives.

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Ombudsman comments on Portland Police Directive 630.61 (Stolen Vehicles)

During an open comment period on a Police Bureau Directive regarding stolen vehicles, the Ombudsman submitted comments that raised concerns about the unfairness of a policy that requires crime victims to pay for the return of their own stolen property.



New State Building Codes

The State of Oregon’s Building Codes Division (BCD) released new editions of the Oregon Residential Specialty Code, Oregon Electrical Specialty Code and the Oregon Plumbing Code. Any permits issued in 2018 must meet the new code requirements, which took effect on Jan. 1, 2018.

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News Blog: Big changes coming to SW Naito Parkway thanks to Fixing Our Streets

Open house on Wednesday, January 10 to showcase PBOT's plan to repave, rebuild and reconfigure SW Naito Parkway from I-405 to SW Jefferson Street.

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Seeking applicants for Chief Hearings Officer

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News Blog: Portlanders choose to take a Safe Ride Home on New Year’s Eve

Thousands take advantage of free and discounted travel options for New Year's Eve

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City of Portland Home Energy Score launches

First-in-the-nation program provides new insight into energy use and costs of Portland homes.

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Portland Housing Bureau: Improved monitoring to protect housing investments

Improved monitoring at the Portland Housing Bureau has helped protect the City’s investments in housing, according to our audit.

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