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Portland Charter Commission Seeks Facilitator
Charter Commission project manager encourages firms, teams and individuals interested in working with the next Charter Commission to apply to this unique opportunity by Jan. 5.
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City Offers More Cash Assistance to Households in Need
With additional funding, the City of Portland will re-open the COVID-19 Household Assistance Program application Thursday to help Portlanders pay for household needs. The program is part of a $38 million City investment in COVID-19 housing relief.
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World Water Loss Day: Tracking Portland's Water Loss
December 4th is World Water Loss Day, a day that challenges utilities and water users to look for hidden leaks and make a plan to reduce water losses.
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Cryptosporidium Monitoring Update
Detections from routine monitoring in the Bull Run. Customers do not need to take any additional precautions at this time.
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City Council Formally Appoints 20 Community Leaders to Charter Commission
"Positive change never emerges from comfort with the status quo," said Charter Commissioner Melanie Billings-Yun. "This is an opportunity to make Portland a city that truly works."
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Temporary Sales License refunds during COVID-19
City of Portland Liquor Licensing Program policy on Temporary Sales License refunds during the COVID-19 State of Emergency in Oregon
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Western Mayors Call on Congress to Act on COVID Relief
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City installing signs on 120 portable toilets to raise awareness, discourage vandalism
Responding to backlash, City shares message: "This is more than a bathroom. It's also a human right."
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Police Overtime Update: Improvements made in reporting; policy changes in process
This is a one-year follow-up to our 2019 report, "Police Overtime: Management is lax despite high overtime use."
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Council reopens written testimony for River Plan / South Reach
This afternoon, the Portland City Council met to discuss testimony from the November 4 public hearing on the River Plan / South Reach Plan and the Willamette River Greenway Inventory and consider potential amendments.
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News Release: Support a small business and earn free parking with Parking Kitty this holiday season
It’s the meowest wonderful time of the year!
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Planning and Sustainability Commission to hold public hearings on the Shelter to Housing Continuum (S2HC) project
Portlanders invited to testify on proposed new shelter and group living regulations that would further fair housing, expand shelter and housing options, and improve City code to aid shelter and housing providers.
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Enthusiastic response to Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund inaugural request for proposals
PCEF received 140 applications from community groups to invest in climate action that advances racial and social justice.
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Gresham Trestle Upgrade Project Update - Winter 2020
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Analysis indicates 20 mph speed limit reduced driving speeds
Small but significant reductions suggest safety benefits from Portland's 20 mph speed limit.
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Results from October 2020 Survey
What Works Portland Citywide Survey Results from October on how bureaus determine whether to enter into or continue a contract.
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