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Portland’s 2035 Comprehensive Plan affirmed

The Oregon Court of Appeals upholds an earlier LCDC decision that previously upheld the plan.

January 30, 2020 1:44 pm News article

Traffic Advisory: Eastbound lane of West Burnside to remain closed at least several more days, as landslide risk lingers

Updated January 29, 2020 5:46 pm News article

Willamette River Crossing Project Update - January 2020

January 29, 2020 1:28 pm News article

PP&R recruiting High School Freshman Students for EAGLE Caddie Program

Opportunities for Summer Employment and a full College Scholarship

Updated January 28, 2020 11:44 am News article

"City of Portland sent evicted homeowner to collections over unpaid water bill, sued him twice"

Article and video from KGW 8. January 27, 2020.

January 27, 2020 12:00 pm News article

Prosper Portland's property and fiscal management improved, but equity approach changed

This is a two-year follow-up to our 2017 report, "Prosper Portland: Disciplined property management needed to achieve future revenue goals, equitable outcomes."

January 27, 2020 9:00 am News article

Building Official Determination: Congregate Living Facility or Dwelling Unit?

The Bureau of Development Services has a new Building Official Determination that clarifies the difference between a dwelling unit and a congregate living facility in the building code.

January 23, 2020 7:23 am News article

City Council hears lots of public testimony on the Residential Infill Project

At recent public hearings, 140 Portlanders shared their feedback on proposals to expand housing opportunities in Portland’s single-family zones.

January 21, 2020 1:54 pm News article

PBOT Travel Advisory: With snow in the forecast, prepare this weekend for next week's winter weather

Updated January 16, 2020 6:13 pm News article

BDS Announces Search for Volunteers to Serve on the Adjustment Committee

The Bureau of Development Services has announced a search for people interested in filling two vacancies on the City of Portland Adjustment Committee.

Updated January 16, 2020 8:21 am News article

Commissioner Nick Fish passes away

Our thoughts and condolences are with Commissioner Fish's family and friends.

Updated January 14, 2020 11:49 am News article

Portland Parks Board statement on Commissioner Fish's passing

Updated January 14, 2020 9:50 am News article

Join us at the Safer Outer Stark Project Open House to learn more about the 162nd Ave Safety and Access to Transit Project

January 13, 2020 9:52 am News article

Older buildings associated with Portland’s Black experience recognized for their historical significance

Documentation of African American historic resources available for public review; comments on documents welcome until late February 2020.

Updated January 13, 2020 9:01 am News article

A Look Back: Changing the landscape of accessibility in East Portland

Updated January 9, 2020 10:17 am News article

City Council adopts the Fossil Fuel Terminal Zoning Amendments ordinance

City Council voted to adopt the Fossil Fuel Terminal Zoning Amendments ordinance on December 18, 2019.

January 6, 2020 3:36 pm News article

A Look Back: Transforming SE Foster Road from a High Crash Corridor into an accessible and friendly business district

Updated January 6, 2020 11:39 am News article

A Look Back: Fixing Our Streets fixes SW Main Street, a gateway to downtown Portland

Transforming a street for the 21st Century

Updated January 6, 2020 11:39 am News article

Portland Parks & Recreation: A Sustainable Future. City Council work session on Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Updated January 2, 2020 6:09 pm News article