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N Lombard Main Street Repair Project: Businesses Input Requested
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) is seeking input from businesses in the heart of St. Johns to help inform how traffic detours might look during construction.
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Summary of results from the surveys in the What Works Portland newsletter.
What Works Portland Survey Results
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Know Your WWC Criteria: Using Performance Data in Contracting
What Works Cities certification provides a national standard for management of local governments using data and evidence. In this blog series, we highlight WWC certification criteria and what the City of Portland is doing to achieve them.
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River Plan / South Reach and Willamette River Greenway Inventory on their way to City Council
Testify in writing or by Zoom at the November 4 public hearing on the River Plan / South Reach and an update to the Willamette River Greenway Inventory.
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City improved accountability and transparency of recreational cannabis tax
This is a one-year follow-up to our 2019 report, "Recreational Cannabis Tax: Greater transparency and accountability needed."
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Portland Indian Leaders Roundtable Denounces Vandalism, Theft, Violence
Press release on behalf of NAYA and Portland Indian Leaders Roundtable
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Request for Comments - Solar Program Guide & Checklist and Submittal Requirements for Prescriptive Solar Installations
Send us your feedback about solar permits by Monday, October 12, 2020 at 5:00 PM
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Portland Water Stories - Bison Coffeehouse (VIDEO)
The Portland Water Bureau's SPUR (Small Business Utility Relief) Program helped dozens of businesses throughout the Metro area by providing credits to their utility bill accounts to help offset the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Thank you to our partners at NICJR, Cities United and Moms Demand Action
Portland's Office of Violence Prevention collaborates with national organizations to implement research-proven violence reduction strategies
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Update on Downtown Portland Revitalization Plan
Areas of focus include graffiti removal, trash clean-up, safe sleep options and public safety
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All Outdoor Parks, Natural Areas, and Trails have Reopened
Areas previously closed due to fire concerns have now reopened to the public.
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News Blog: Atlas Pizza bounces back with PBOT's Healthy Businesses Permit
Atlas itself “wouldn’t have survived” without the ability to serve pizza outside on Foster, with the help of a Healthy Businesses Permit from the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT).
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Private Stormwater Management - At year two, slow progress on data management, but program evaluations are underway
This is a two-year follow-up to our 2018 report, "Private Stormwater Management: City reliance on property owners requires review of risks and results."
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News Release: Winter Healthy Businesses Program will help Portlanders dine, shop outdoors safely this winter
Starting today, businesses can apply for free winter permits to use street space for physical distancing, Nov. 1 through March 31, 2021
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Fix-It Fair keeps you in the know with partner resources on Facebook!
We can’t come together in person but there are still a lot of great resources for your health, saving money and peace of mind.
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