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Notice of Land Use Decision LU 25-042317 AD
Adjustment Review
3124 NE 15th Ave
Public notice - Land Use Decision
PPB Monitors South Portland for Criminal Activity; No Arrests Made by PPB
On the evening of Friday, July 4, 2025, the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) monitored the South Portland neighborhood near the ICE facility for criminal behavior. No arrests were made by PPB.
Press release

UPDATE: Timothy Clink Found Safe Thanks to News Coverage and Alert Community Member
An alert community member who saw a news story about missing person Timothy Clink found him and called police.
Updated Press release

UPDATE #2: Hayden Island Homicide Victim Identified
The medical examiner has determined that the manner of death for the June 26, Hayden Island case was homicide.
Updated Press release

Officers Seize Illegal Fireworks and Issue Citation
While community members should NOT call 911 or the police non-emergency line to report fireworks, PPB officers are looking out for fireworks violations.
Press release

UPDATE: Man Deceased in the Kenton Neighborhood Identified
The man who died on June 27 in the Kenton neighborhood is identified as Damon Lamarr Johnson, 52, of Portland. His family has been notified of his death.
Updated Press release

Four Pedestrians Struck and Injured by Drunk Driver in Old Town
A drunk driver is facing numerous charges after he struck and injured four people running a stop sign in the Old Town Neighborhood Friday morning.
Press release

Filtration Neighbor Update - July 3, 2025
Read the July 3, 2025 Bull Run Treatment Project Construction Activity Update to learn about work happening the week of July 7.
Newsletter
Campsite cleanup on state highway property in Portland returns to ODOT management
ODOT will no longer pay the City of Portland’s Impact Reduction Program to conduct campsite removals on ODOT properties within the city limits, with reductions in service expected.
News article
Traffic advisory: SW Main Street to close between SW 3rd and 4th Avenues as work begins on the Thompson Elk Fountain
Beginning Monday, July 7, expect road closures on SW Main Street between SW 3rd and SW 4th Avenues. Closures will last through winter.
Traffic Advisory

HEARINGS OFFICER DECISION ON APPEAL OF ADMINISTRATIVE DECISION - LU 24-100613 AD (4250005)
7805 SE Oaks Park Way
Adjustment Review
Public notice - Land Use Decision
2025 June Report
The report shares data and trends in call volume to PDX 311 in June 2025.
Updated Report
Notice of Land Use Decision LU 25-032849 AD
Adjustment Review
6828 SE RAYMOND CT
Public notice - Land Use Decision
Notice of Land Use Proposal LU 25-046407 HR
Historic Resource Review
800 NW 6TH AVE
Public notice - Proposal
News Blog: Explore Portland By Cycle this summer
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) invites you to join a series of free bike events this summer
News article

City taps longtime assistant chief from Dallas to lead Portland Fire & Rescue
Lauren Johnson will start work as Portland’s fire chief Aug. 18, taking the helm of 744 employees and a nearly $200 million budget.
Updated News article

UPDATE: Suspect in Fatal Stabbing of Miguel Alvarez-Flores Arrested
The suspect in a fatal stabbing of Miguel A. Alvarez-Flores on June 22, 2025, has been arrested.
Updated Press release

Shooting Investigation Leads to Attempted Murder Charges for 17-year-old Girl, 2 guns seized
A Glenfair Neighborhood shooting investigation spanning two months has led to arrests, including attempted murder charges for a 17-year-old girl, and the seizure of 2 firearms.
Press release

One conversation at a time: Digital Services presents AI chatbot to public service professionals
Over a hundred public service professionals from across the country joined a virtual workshop to learn how the City of Portland is using generative AI to make its permitting system easier to navigate.
News article

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