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Personal Safety Workshop (Friends of the Children)
Rose City Self Defense is holding a Personal Safety workshop at the Friends of the Children location.
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City Council to appoint 13-member Independent District Commission Jan. 25, group will begin establishing Portland city council districts soon
The Independent District Commission will be comprised of 13 Portlanders, leading the charge to establish four new geographic districts for Portland’s next city council. Commissioners and alternates will be appointed Jan. 25.
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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’s Cannabis Market Shows Signs of Optimism for 2023
$500K of Cannabis Emergency Relief Fund Available on Jan. 16.
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NOTICE OF PRE-SEIZURE OF VESSELS
Vessels will be towed 10 business days from posting date.
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Holiday Closure Notice: Monday 1/16/2023
Urban Forestry Holiday Closure on Monday Monday January 16, 2023
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City of Portland Auditor hires new Chief Deputy Auditor
The City Auditor’s Office announced Reed Brodersen to serve as the Chief Deputy Auditor.
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January 2023 – Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) Project Updates
A monthly snapshot of BPS's active land use planning work going on throughout the City of Portland. Please see the project updates and websites below for more details, and to find contact information for the appropriate project staff.
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Planning Commission Code Amendment proposal moves forward
The Planning and Sustainability Commission votes to recommend a proposal to dissolve the PSC and create the Planning Commission. City Council hearing scheduled for Jan. 18 at 2 pm.
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Weekly Street Services report: January 2 - 8, 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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Simone Rede inaugurated as Portland City Auditor in historic first
Simone Rede was sworn in as Portland City Auditor on Thursday, January 5, 2023.
Public notice
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 Permit Metric Dashboard updated
As part of the City of Portland’s permitting improvement efforts, a new online dashboard provides greater transparency into the development review process by illustrating numbers of permits and average timeframes in different phases of this process.
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Updated Traffic Advisory: NW Germantown Road closed through Wednesday, Jan. 11 for erosion cleanup from recent storms
Crews with the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) will close a portion of NW Germantown Road on Monday, Jan. 9 through Wednesday, Jan. 11 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The closure of NW Germantown Road stretches just over two miles, from NW Skyline Boulevard to NW Bridge Avenue.
Updated Traffic Advisory
Portland’s Bureau of Planning and Sustainability announces new Chief Sustainability Officer, Solid Waste Manager
Two new leaders will soon join BPS's efforts to further climate, social, and racial justice, and economic opportunity for Portlanders.
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Police Accountability Commission Quarterly Report, 2022 Q3
The Police Accountability Commission releases its third quarterly report, for the period from July 1, 2022 through September 30, 2022.
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Filtration Neighbor Update - January 7, 2023
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News Release: PBOT installs safety improvements on North Commercial Avenue at Jefferson High School
The project, a partnership between the City of Portland's Bureau of Transportation and Community Safety Division, is intended to help prevent opportunities for future drive-by shootings.
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