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Fall 2020 bill insert

Looking for ways to manage your sewer/stormwater/water bill? Wondering what your bill pays for? The fall 2020 customer newsletter has answers.

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Watch Commissioner Eudaly Question the PPB during the 2018 Protest Ordinance Council Session

In 2018, Commissioner Eudaly opposed Mayor Wheeler's proposed protest ordinance. She questioned the PPB about their crowd control tactics, perceived bias against protesters, and highlighted problems with the bureau. Nearly two years later, these questions remain relevant.

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Clean Water at the Tap: One of the Biggest Wins for Our Health

Figuring out a system for clean, safe water is essential for public health. The Bull Run Treatment Projects carry on our history of using proven and safe treatment to protect the health of our community.

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Can You Imagine Downtown Without Water?

The Willamette River Crossing Project will strengthen Portland’s water system and keep water flowing to the west side – even after an earthquake.

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Moving forward on planning for new pipes, with your input

We’re evaluating potential pipe routes in east Multnomah County to connect the future filtration facility to our existing water system. We’re gathering community feedback to help identify preferred pipeline routes and will share that input with our pipe designer this fall.

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Questions from the community: Has the City considered placing dumpsters near encampments?

Get answers to your questions about Portland's Homelessness and Urban Camping Impact Reduction Program.

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Questions from the community: When will the City restart campsite removals

Get answers to your questions about Portland's Homelessness and Urban Camping Impact Reduction Program.

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Resources to evaluate police oversight changes

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Championing Our Health with the Bull Run Treatment Projects

Water is essential for our brains and bodies to function properly and, as the COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated, it’s essential for helping prevent communicable diseases. That’s why doctors, public health officials, and city leaders are champions for our efforts to make our water supply even safer.

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News Blog: Stay Safe While Enjoying the Outdoors

Protect yourself and others by physical distancing and wearing masks

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Pride Month should last all year

Keep celebrating Pride Month all year by learning more and supporting our local communities.

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News Blog: City of Portland team pivots to deliver meals to families experiencing food insecurity during COVID-19 pandemic 

PBOT and The Street Trust deliver food to Portland families during a time of crisis

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Know Your WWC Criteria: Data Analysis for Decision-Making

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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Transportation Justice: The Work Ahead

The following message was sent from Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) Director Chris Warner to all PBOT staff on June 11, 2020.

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Rest and Social Justice

Take time to rest for your own health and for your community.

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