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Mayor Wheeler Addresses Deadly Violence Near Demonstrations
Portland Police Chief Chuck Lovell and District Attorney Mike Schmidt join Mayor Wheeler in an effort to end nightly violence
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"Records show City Ombudsman received 'unprecedented' volume of employee complaints about Office of Community and Civic Life"
Article from the Willamette Week. August 31, 2020.
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Flanders Crossing Construction Update: Temporary Closure of the I-405 Glisan Offramp Extended
The Glisan offramp will remain closed through Wednesday, September 2.
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Traffic Advisory: A smoother street is coming to NE 57th Avenue from NE Halsey Street to NE Fremont Street
Paving work begins Tuesday, Sept. 1 on NE 57th Avenue from NE Halsey Street to NE Fremont Street, as part of the Portland Bureau of Transportation’s (PBOT) ongoing maintenance paving work. The street repairs will continue through Sept. 17, 2020, each weekday from 5 a.m. through 3 p.m.
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Aug. 28, 2020-SEED Grant Fund: Spotlight on VOZ
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Mayor Wheeler's Open Letter to President Trump
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Mayor Wheeler meets with business owners to implement business revitalization
Meeting is the latest in a series of ongoing conversations to draft a road map for ensuring full recovery and resiliency for Downtown businesses
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News Blog: “Go By Greenways” in East Portland to Have Fun, Stay Healthy and Win Great Prizes!
Play the recently launched Go By Greenways game over the next four weeks and get to know Portland’s newest neighborhood greenways
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Ezone Map Correction Project--Request Site Visits by August 31
The last day to request a site visit to confirm the location of streams, vegetation and steep slopes is August 31.
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Watch Commissioner Eudaly Question the PPB during the 2018 Protest Ordinance Council Session
In 2018, Commissioner Eudaly opposed Mayor Wheeler's proposed protest ordinance. She questioned the PPB about their crowd control tactics, perceived bias against protesters, and highlighted problems with the bureau. Nearly two years later, these questions remain relevant.
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Dark Skies report heading to City Council on Sept. 17
City Council will accept the Dark Skies report and recommendations, followed by a vote to proclaim Sept. 19, 2020 as Lights Out Portland.
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Public Comment is Requested on Proposed 2020 Source Control Manual and Changes to Administrative Rule ENB-4.15
Environmental Services is updating the City's Source Control Manual (SCM) and Administrative Rule ENB-4.15. The SCM provides structural, treatment, and operational requirements to prevent pollution of soil, groundwater, and surface waters. Comments must be received by 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, 2020.
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Clean Water at the Tap: One of the Biggest Wins for Our Health
Figuring out a system for clean, safe water is essential for public health. The Bull Run Treatment Projects carry on our history of using proven and safe treatment to protect the health of our community.
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News Blog: PBOT invites Portlanders to review and share feedback on bureau’s newly released Draft ADA Transition Plan Update
Review the plan, take our survey and join us for a virtual open house to learn more about the bureau's plan to make Portland's transportation system more accessible
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2020 Charter Commission Application Deadline Extended
The new deadline to apply to the 2020 Charter Commission is Sept. 14, 2020 at 5 p.m.
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SW Capitol Highway: August 2020 Update
PGE is more than halfway done with its pole relocations while the city is finishing up engineering plans and changing its contracting approach.
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