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City of Portland expands electric vehicle capacity with new charging contract and state grant
By reducing vehicle emissions, CityFleet and PBOT will help fight climate change and advance the City’s goal of achieving “net zero” by 2050.
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City Council makes final adjustments to new Historic Resource Code
The project comment period is now closed; City Council will cast final votes in January.
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Filtration Neighbor Update - Dec. 17, 2021
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Commissioner Rubio's Statement on Heat-Response Grant Recipient
We need to deliver cooling units as soon as next summer for those most at risk from extreme heat events triggered by climate change. Saving lives depends on the successful execution of this heat-response grant. And that’s the bottom line for me.
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Portland Parks & Recreation offers tree care tips for winter
Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R)’s Urban Forestry division staff say that the approach of winter is an important time to care for trees in your home and adjacent right-of-way.
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What’s next for monuments and memorials
Portland City Council has allocated $50,000 for a community-based process moving forward.
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News Release: PBOT, Ride Report release new online dashboard for BIKETOWN, e-scooter data
PBOT's new Open Data Portal shows millions of trips using shared mobility devices
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City Council recognizes Portland Timbers
City Council recognized the Portland Timbers for their 2021 season during the AM Session on Dec. 15.
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New Stronger Safe Harbor Protections From Eviction For Nonpayment While Applying for Rent Assistance
Oregon passed Senate Bill 891 which strengthened protections against evictions for nonpayment of rent for those tenants who have applied for rent assistance.
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City of Portland plans improvements at Veterans Memorial Coliseum, addresses immediate safety risk
Due to deterioration, granite walls honoring local veterans will be removed and safely stored. A new reinvestment strategy outlines future upgrades at the Coliseum.
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'Tis the season! With snow in the forecast, it's time to get winter ready
PBOT crews work year-round to get ready for winter. Are you ready?
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Residential Infill Project - Part 2 Proposals Ready for Public Review and Testimony
The Planning and Sustainability Commission will hear public testimony on the RIP2 Proposed Draft on Tuesday December 14 at 5 p.m.; Portlanders invited to testify in person at the virtual hearing or in writing via the Map App.
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Housing Bureau communicated about bond decisions, did not emphasize ballot measure commitments
This is a two-year follow-up to our 2019 report, “Portland Housing Bond: Early implementation results mostly encouraging.”
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Weekly campsite report: Dec. 6-12, 2021
When community members report concerns about campsites, the Urban Camping Impact Reduction Program assesses each location, helps clean up trash and debris, and evaluates health and safety risks. See how the program served Portland this week.
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Online Tree Permit Applications Unavailable Monday evening, December 20th
*Service is restored as of Tuesday morning 12/21/2021*
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Online Tree Permit Applications Unavailable Tuesday, December 13 at 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Temporarily unavailable due to system maintenance
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Online Tree Permit Applications Unavailable Monday, December 13 at 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Temporarily unavailable due to system maintenance
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PAC - Public Meeting December 18
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Filtration Neighbor Update - Dec. 10, 2021
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