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Give feedback on zoning code updates to help streamline development
Proposed zoning code updates address parking, exterior improvements, and regulatory improvement. Comments are welcome through Friday, July 18, 2025.
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Powellhurst-Gilbert Party in Park! - May 29, 2025
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Traffic Advisory: Expect heavy traffic around Washington Park on Saturday, June 14
Drivers advised to use public transit, bikes or ride share alternatives to travel to and from the Washington Park Reservoir Celebration. Tichner Drive remains closed during the event.
Traffic Advisory
Portland Police Make Arrests for Criminal Activity Near ICE Building
On Thursday, June 12, 2025, the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) began monitoring a protest at the ICE Building, located in the South Portland Neighborhood. Police made 10 arrests for criminal acts.
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Traffic #ALERT: I-5 SB Closed for Fatal Crash Investigation
A fatal crash investigation involving a motorcyclist has I-5 southbound closed at North Columbia Boulevard.
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Notice of Land Use Request for Response LU 25-039794 CU
Conditional Use Review
3880 SE Brooklyn St
Public notice - Request for Response
Notice of Land Use Proposal LU 25-030617 MLDS
Middle Housing Land Division Subdivision Review
7385 N Mobile Ave
Public notice - Proposal
Notice of Land Use Proposal LU 25-031972 HR
Historic Resource Review
1518 SE Poplar Ave
Public notice - Proposal
Man Arrested for Sexually Abusing Developmentally Delayed Girl, Additional Victims Sought
Following an intensive, 2-year-long investigation, a man has been arrested for raping, sodomizing, and sexually abusing a developmentally delayed girl, and detectives are concerned that there could be additional victims.
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Tree Permit Fees Are Being Eliminated or Reduced Starting July 1, 2025
Starting July 1, 2025, most Urban Forestry tree permit fees will be eliminated or significantly reduced, thanks to funding from the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF).
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Portland’s 2025 Drinking Water Quality Report shows top marks
Your drinking water is tested and safe, every step of the way. Read the Portland Water Bureau's 2025 Drinking Water Quality Report for test results from 2024, information about how we keep your drinking water safe, answer to common questions, and updates on treatment improvements.
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Traffic Advisory: A smoother street is coming to NE Prescott from NE 105th to 115th avenues starting on June 16
The work is expected to last approximately seven business days and conclude on June 25.
Traffic Advisory

Portland City Council advances $8.6 billion budget for final approval
Councilors considered key amendments to the FY 2025-26 city budget. Formal adoption is scheduled for June 18.
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$20,000 Reward for Information Remains in Place Eight Years After Homicide
Eight years after the homicide of Brian Spaulding, the Portland Police Bureau is asking for the public's help to solve the case.
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Protesters Place Flammable Material, Lit Flare Against ICE Building, Officers Arrest 3
Three people were arrested at a protest outside the ICE Facility in the South Portland Neighborhood after a lit flare was placed against the building.
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Notice of Land Use Proposal LU 25-040678 MLDP
Middle Housing Land Division Partition Review
3780 SE 49th Ave
Public notice - Proposal
Notice of Land Use Proposal LU 25-032496 EN
Environmental Review
8050 & 8104 SE 145th Ct
Public notice - Proposal
Notice of Land Use Proposal LU 25-040180 AD
Adjustment Review
1116 N Failing St
Public notice - Proposal
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