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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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NE Alberta St: 15th to 30th Avenues Paving and Curb Ramp Project Update

NE Alberta St: 15th to 30th Avenues Paving and Curb Ramp Project Update

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Announcing Technology Kit partners

The COVID-19 Digital Divide Response Work Group is excited to announce 24 community partners participating in the CARES Act Technology Kit project!

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A Holiday Message From Mayor Wheeler

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News Release: PBOT, Portland Business Alliance make it easier than ever to support downtown businesses & 'ShopSmallPDX' this holiday season

Park downtown and fall back in love with Portland this holiday season

Garages close for the Thanksgiving Day holiday, then return to normal on Friday before Free Parking Saturdays begin this Saturday

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Travel Advisory: Portland Aerial Tram to close for routine maintenance Nov. 26-29

The Portland Aerial Tram will close for scheduled maintenance from 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 25, reopening at 5:30 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 30.

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Most BDS permit fees increasing Dec. 1; You can still submit a complete permit application to avoid increases

Many permit fees for the Bureau of Development Services will increase on Dec. 1. Here are guidelines for how to submit a completed building permit application and avoid the fee increases.

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What I’m grateful for

BPS Director Andrea Durbin gives thanks.

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City Council poised to appoint 20 community leaders to Portland Charter Commission

Charter Commission will evaluate Portland’s founding document, recommend changes to the way the City works.

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Supporting Local Businesses During COVID-19 (FAQ)

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SE 136th Avenue Construction Update

Despite rainy weather, crews are continuing work on SE 136th Avenue. Currently most of the work is focused on excavating and constructing curbs, sidewalks, and driveways between SE Steel Street and Foster Road

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Questions from the community: Why doesn’t the City provide more alternative safe spaces for individuals experiencing homelessness?

Get answers to your questions about Portland's Homelessness and Urban Camping Impact Reduction Program.

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News Blog: Need fresh air? Looking for a safe place to get moving? Portland has 118 miles of streets built just for you

PBOT’s 2020 Neighborhood Greenways Report shows the opportunities (and challenges) facing Portland’s greenways during the Covid-19 public health crisis and beyond

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Proposed 2020 Stormwater Management Manual: Schedule Update

Environmental Services held the first council reading for Title 17.38 on Oct. 7 and second council reading on Oct. 14. The 2020 Stormwater Management Manual will be in effect later this fall.

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News Release: PBOT’s Gravel Street Service kicks off Phase 3 on Portland’s westside

PBOT started the service in 2018 and has already completed over 31 miles of roads in Southeast, North and Northeast Portland.

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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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PBOT Updates Capitol Highway Subcommittee at Final Plans

Project staff presented the latest news on the SW Capitol Highway: Multnomah Village - West Portland project on November 12. A PDF of the PowerPoint presentation is available below.

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Procurement Annual Report: Businesses receive $845 million investment from City of Portland

Fiscal Year 2019-2020 report showcases changes, improvements and accomplishments in supporting the community and local economy, with an emphasis on social equity.

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Oregon Supreme Court declines to hear ongoing challenge to Portland’s 2035 Comprehensive Plan

Prior court’s decision upholds the City’s 20-year plan for growth and development.

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