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Calling community organizers, leaders and connectors to apply for Smart City PDX RFQ
Smart City PDX Program seeks Community Leads to apply for our Request for Qualifications (RFQ). Deadline to apply is Sept. 14, 2023 at 5 p.m.
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2022 Annual Report
Our report focuses on our work in last year, trends and observations from the complaints we received, and describes recommendations to the Police Bureau after reviewing policies relating to the police accountability system and how the Bureau responds to domestic violence calls.
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City of Portland explores options for large-scale performance venue, including Keller Auditorium renovation and high-profile new sites
The City of Portland is one step closer to planning for the future of premier performing arts in Portland, as a renovation concept for Keller Auditorium nears completion and an open call for a future venue attracts proposals from Lloyd Center, Portland State University, OMSI and more.
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Call for Proposals: Multnomah Arts Center Lease Opportunity
Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) invites interest from licensed nonprofit or arts organizations to lease space at Multnomah Arts Center.
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Appointments to the Revenue Division Appeals Board complete
City Auditor Simone Rede appointed a state auditor to serve on the Board
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Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability releases five-year Climate Investment Plan
The Climate Investment Plan will be considered by City Council in a public hearing Sept. 20
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Quarterly Report – Q2 2023
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Notice of Post-Seizure of Vessel - with no registration
The vessel will be demolished in 30 days from the posting date. Scheduled to go to demo on September 4, 2023.
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Notice of Pre-Seizure of Vessel - grey & white with no registration
The vessel will be towed in 10 business days if not moved to a legal parking space. Scheduled to be towed on September 8, 2023.
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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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Portland Water Bureau to Begin Groundwater Augmentation
On Thursday, August 24, the Portland Water Bureau will begin adding groundwater from the Columbia South Shore Well Field to augment Portland’s main drinking water source, the Bull Run Watershed.
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Vessels at Public Docks Unlawfully Seized and Destroyed
City conduct resulted in unlawful seizure and destruction of Portlanders’ vessels. City should follow proper procedures to better protect vulnerable Portlanders.
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City of Portland Candidate Guide for the November 2024 Municipal General Election
We are delighted to announce the release of our comprehensive Candidate Guide for the November 2024 City election.
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Commissioner Mapps brings Outdoor Dining Program to City Council with strong business community support
With City Council approval, businesses could start to apply in October for permits for 2024 under the permanent Outdoor Dining Program
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Weekly Street Services report: August 14- 20, 2023
The Street Services Coordination Center is dedicated to assisting people experiencing homelessness and reducing the impacts of homelessness in Portland. We collect trash, evaluate health and safety risks, remove unsafe camps, provide shelter referrals and transportation to shelters.
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Registration now open for Portland's 32nd Annual Traffic and Transportation Class
Get an inside look at the transportation history, projects and policies that shape Portland. Apply by Thursday, Sept. 14.
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FREE training sessions for Landlords on Portland Landlord-Tenant Law
New trainings added for 2023 and 2024! Register now to attend a virtual session.
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