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Portland Housing Bureau: 2022 by the Numbers
A message from Interim Director Molly Rogers and a look back at the highlights and accomplishments from this last year.
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Access to electric vehicle charging stations in new multi-family development to increase with proposal headed to City Council
Portlanders invited to testify online via the Map App or at a public hearing on January 25 at 2 p.m.
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Weekly Street Services report: December 26, 2022 - January 1, 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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Director's Report
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City Council Unanimously Approves Permanent Commission Caps for Third Party Food Platforms
Ordinance will help ease economic hardships for Portland restaurants and food carts by prohibiting the charging of extra fees that restaurants have not voluntarily agreed to pay.
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Traffic Advisory: Downtown fire causes road closures expected all day Wednesday around SW 10th and Clay intersection
A large fire a downtown church building has led to road closures surrounding the intersection of SW Clay and 10th Avenues that are expected to be in place all day on Wednesday, causing severe traffic delays during the morning and evening commute hours.
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City Arts Program releases 2021-22 report
The following report from the City Arts Program was approved by Council on December 15, 2022.
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Mayor Wheeler announces bureau assignments kicking off new overhauled process of grouping bureaus by service areas
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Civic Life's 2022 Year-In-Review
Read a message from Interim Director Montoya and a summary of some of Civic Life's work in 2022!
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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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New 2022 Oregon Structural Specialty Code and Oregon Mechanical Specialty Code editions took effect Oct. 1
Previous codes from 2019 will be phased out as of April 1, 2023. Please take note.
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Garbage service delays due to snow and ice
In case of snow or ice, leave garbage, recycling, and compost carts at the curb. They will be emptied as soon as it is safe to do so.
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Commercial Building Energy Annual Reporting Requirements Suspended for 2022
Many building owners and managers faced challenges through the pandemic, so the City of Portland will not require annual energy report submissions for large commercial buildings for the 2022 calendar year.
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PAC - January 2023 Public Meetings
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Commissioner Rubio Directs More PP&R Projects to Move Forward
Five projects funded with System Development Charges, not tax dollars
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Weekly Street Services report: December 19 - 25, 2022
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.
Report
CSO Advisory: Heavy rains lead to a combined sewer overflow to the Willamette River
Updated Press release
Snow, Ice and Extreme Weather Response
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