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News Blog: New Safe Routes to School projects make walking and rolling safer for young Portlanders, thanks to Fixing Our Streets

12 Safe Routes to School projects were constructed over the summer break and there are more on the way

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News Release: SW Portland’s most dangerous street for biking is getting a safety update

The most southwestern stretch of SW Capitol Highway will be restriped to improve safety for all travelers along the corridor.

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Willamette River Crossing Project Update - September 2019

Portland’s water mains (pipes) that cross the Willamette River are more than 50 years old and will probably not survive a major earthquake. The Willamette River Crossing Project, which will build an earthquake-resilient water main deep under the Willamette River, is part of the Water Bureau’s commit

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Talking Beat - Inside the PPB Sexual Assault Unit

Go inside the Portland Police Bureau's Sexual Assault Unit to find out about sexual assaults and the innovative work that being is done.

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News Release: Safer crossings, smoother street coming to N Denver Avenue thanks to Fixing Our Streets

Preventative maintenance saves Portlanders money by avoiding the more costly repairs of streets that have failed

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News Release: Multnomah County and PBOT remind people to travel safely this Labor Day holiday

This year, 36 people have died in crashes on Portland streets—the most deaths at this point in the year since at least 2015.

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Proposed Amendments to Administrative Rule for Accessory Short-Term Rental Enforcement

The Bureau of Development Services is proposing to amend administrative rules related to enforcement of Accessory Short-Term Rentals (ASTRs) that are allowed by the Portland Zoning Code Chapter 33.207.

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Proposed Administrative Rule on Specifications for On-Site Notices (Signs) on Future Development Sites

On May 8, 2019, City Council adopted amendments to Portland City Code Title 33 relating to the Neighborhood Contact Requirement for certain projects. The updated code goes into effect on December 2, 2019.

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News Blog: Build healthy habits and fight climate change with these back-to-school walk and roll tips from PBOT’s Safe Routes to School program

Switching one car trip to one walk or bike trip each week can benefit your child’s health, their ability to learn, and the air they breathe. It also helps reduce traffic congestion around your school and neighborhood.

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Public Hearings Scheduled for Proposed Amendments to Title 11, Trees, Regarding Tree Preservation for Private Trees in Development Situations.

A new proposal will be heard by both the Planning and Sustainability Commission and the Urban Forestry Commission who will make recommendations to City Council.

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City Seeking Input on the City of Portland Erosion Manual and Sediment Control Manual

BDS, together with BES, wants your input on the City’s Erosion and Sediment Control Manual in preparation for an update to the manual.

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Bull Run Treatment Projects Update - August 2019

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PP&R and partners host Charles Jordan Birthday Celebration on August 31, 2019

A celebration of the life of one of Portland’s most influential leaders, held at his namesake community center

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We're hiring a complaint investigator

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