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Permits

14 permits and applications found

Apply for a Block Party permit

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Block Parties are a fun, free, and easy way to build community and get to know your neighbors. Gather your neighbors to hold a Block Party in your street or turn the street over to the kids for play. With this free permit, you can host your event on your neighborhood street!

Apply for a Community Event Permit

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The Community Events Team at the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) issues Community Event Permits to close streets, travel lanes, sidewalks, and parking spaces for events such as farmers markets, street fairs, cultural events, fundraisers and so much more!

Apply for a Disabled User Parking Permit

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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.

Apply for a job at PBOT

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Direct link to job postings for the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT). Hosted by governmentjobs.com.

Apply for a permit to place a portable storage container in a parking lane

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Find the permit that fits your situation and click on the appropriate application

Apply for a Street or Structure Painting permit

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Street and structure paintings are large, decorative paintings installed directly on the street or City structures to beautify neighborhoods and build community.

Apply for an annual area parking permit for residents and employers in Zones A-U

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Annual area parking permits for residents and employers in Zones A-U. Permits help alleviate commuter parking in residential neighborhoods. Online portal managed by the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT). Find your zone, instructions for payment and renewal, FAQ.

Apply for an annual Miscellaneous Parking Permit for businesses, nonprofits, and media

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Annual parking permits for certain commercial activity, deliveries, maintenance, and others not met by standard parking zones or truck loading zones. Online portal managed by the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT). Find your permit type, instructions for payment, renewal, or replacement.

Apply for an Outdoor Dining Permit 

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Apply for Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) Outdoor Dining. Steps to follow before applying, fee schedule, links to design guidance and permit conditions.

Provide feedback on Leaf Day

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Let the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) know how they might improve Leaf Day service in the future.

Public Works Appeal Process

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Public Works appeals apply to the City's requirements for improvements made to the public right-of-way as part of the development process.

Submit Public Works Permitting Concept Development

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Find the online form, materials, and instructions to prepare a public works permitting concept submittal.

Submit Public Works Permitting Design Development

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Find the online form, materials, and instructions to prepare a public works permitting design development submittal.

Submit Public Works Permitting Preconcept Development

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Preconcept meetings are necessary for project and plan preparation to minimize project time and cost. Receive guidance, discuss possible solutions to potential conflicts, ask questions, and learn what information City staff need to effectively review your project.

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