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New Program from BDS: Remote Video Re-inspections (RVR)

The Remote Inspection Program provides an alternative to on-site inspection for situations requiring minor corrections.

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Commitments missed in Fixing Our Streets program

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PP&R presents 2019 Walk with Refugees & Immigrants - Sunday, July 21, 2019

A celebration and show of support for and with Portlanders from around the globe

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SE 162nd Safety and Access to Transit Project Update

What we heard during community outreach and next steps

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The City has improved oversight of the Regional Arts and Culture Council

This is a one-year follow-up to our 2018 report, "Regional Arts and Culture Council: Clear City goals aligned with strong Arts Council strategy will improve arts and culture services."

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Walk n’ Roll Tour of West Portland Town Center draws large crowd

Dozens of community members shared their hopes for The Crossroads area in SW Portland.

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Title 4 Original Art Murals, Recommended Amendments

The Bureau of Development Services, in partnership with the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability, will propose a set of code amendments to the Portland City Council on August 7, 2019 at 10 a.m. The amendments are intended to allow murals in more locations around the City. Read the recommended code.

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News Blog: Central City in Motion bus and bike improvements to be showcased at July 23 open house

Six featured projects will make it easier to get around our growing central city

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News for Property Line Adjustment Applicants

News for Property Line Adjustment Applicants Effective immediately, there are changes to the process for Property Line Adjustments (PLAs) for new applications or submitted applications that have not already received a checksheet.

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News Release: Safety improvements coming to Portland’s fourth most dangerous street

The East Glisan Street Update project begins Monday

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Streets Improvement Projects - Transportation made some improvements in assessing neighborhood impact

This is a one-year follow-up to our 2018 report, "Streets Improvements Projects: Bureau of Transportation has an inclusive planning process, but should improve assessment of neighborhood impact."

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Electronic Plan Review Available for All Process Managed Permits

Development Services rolled out PDX ePlans (electronic plan review) as an option for all Process Managed projects as of January 2019.

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News Release: Construction on a safer NE 102nd Avenue begins Monday

The project is another example of Fixing Our Streets funding in action

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Construction begins on a safer NE 102nd Avenue

Safer crossings at NE 102nd Avenue and Knott Street will be installed as part of the Phase I improvements.

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