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Making outdoor dining spaces ADA-compliant
Information
Some right-of-way permits through the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) let businesses and nonprofits use street and/or sidewalk space to serve customers. This guide helps ensure your space is accessible for people with disabilities as required by the ADA.
City of Portland plans improvements at Veterans Memorial Coliseum, addresses immediate safety risk
Press Release
Updated
Due to deterioration, granite walls honoring local veterans will be removed and safely stored. A new reinvestment strategy outlines future upgrades at the Coliseum.
Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of ADA
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The City of Portland is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) virtually on July 29, 2020. Learn about the ADA and experiences of people with disabilities in the United States.
Updated
The first new rules for sidewalks in 24 years will help Portland fight climate change by forging a compromise that allows space for people and trees
NE 33rd Avenue Maintenance Paving (Brazee to Dekum streets)
Transportation
Completed
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The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) has started repaving NE 33rd Avenue between NE Brazee Street and NE Dekum Street, where work will continue through late September.
Safe Routes to School Intersection Improvements: Multiple Locations
Transportation
Upcoming
2023-2024
Upcoming crosswalk and ADA curb ramp improvement projects along Primary Investment Routes located within the Portland Public Schools (PPS) district. Funded by the 2012 PPS Bond.
Accessible Parking
Information
In this tip, you’ll learn why accessible parking has certain features, who gets to use accessible parking, and how YOU can support accessible parking wherever you are.
Equity and Civil Rights
Information
This page contains information about Civil Rights protections specific to Portland Parks & Recreation.
Information and resources for Portland Bureau of Transportation's (PBOT) Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) technical assistance. FAQs on ADA curb ramp scoping, design and construction criteria, as well as helpful resources and presentations.
Chief Administrator 2022 Audit Status Report
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We are tracking four audits that made 20 recommendations to the Chief Administrative Officer. Two audits addressed the renovation of the Portland Building. One audit involved homeless camp cleanups and the other audit assessed City-issued credit card use.
Published
Keller Auditorium, courtesy Jason Quigley
A March 2020 seismic study completed for Keller Auditorium, set to be released right before the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered spectator venues and performing arts facilities, outlines the 104-year-old building's structural and practical shortcomings.
A March 2020 seismic study completed for Keller Auditorium, set to be released right before the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered spectator venues and performing arts facilities, outlines the 104-year-old building's structural and practical shortcomings.
Information from the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) on how to submit requests for review of non-urgent safety concerns related to pedestrians, people biking or taking transit, speeding drivers, speed limits, traffic safety around schools, visibility, signage, and signal timing.
Sunday Parkways Celebrates ADA
Information
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) and Sunday Parkways invite all to celebrate. Learn about the ADA and join for accessible Sunday Parkways at Home online classes throughout the summer.
ADA Transition Plan Virtual Open House
Public Meeting
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Available Online
ADA Title II Transition Plan Draft Open House
ADA Transition Plan Virtual Open House
Public Meeting
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Available Online
ADA Title II Transition Plan Draft Open House
ADA Transition Plan Virtual Open House
Public Meeting
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Available Online
ADA Title II Transition Plan Draft Open House
ADA Transition Plan Virtual Open House
Public Meeting
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Available Online
ADA Title II Transition Plan Draft Open House
We noted compliance risks for the City related to the Americans with Disabilities Act during an audit of emergency preparedness but the risks were outside of the audit's scope. We are calling attention to them here so City Council and the public can act with urgency to address them.
ADA Transition Plan Virtual Open House
Public Meeting
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Available Online
ADA Title II Transition Plan Draft Open House
ADA Transition Plan Virtual Open House
Public Meeting
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Available Online
ADA Title II Transition Plan Draft Open House
Steptember: Northern 82nd Walk
Community Event
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Come explore 82nd Avenue from The Grotto (8840 NE Skidmore St) to McDaniel High!
8 – Critical Fixes: Repaving & Curb Ramps
Information
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) is working with the community to develop a comprehensive plan for improvements along 82nd Avenue.
The Eliot Parking Task Force
Information
As part of their study of parking and transportation in the Eliot neighborhood, the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) is convening a Parking Task Force which will meet monthly from October 2022 to fall 2023.
PP&R Equity HUB
Information
The Equity HUB (Helping Understand Best Practices) is a resource to empower and support robust engagement in diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) provides four types of parking permits for people with disabilities based on their needs. Each type is outlined below, along with the application. Applicants must have a valid Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) placard to apply.
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