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2022 Digital Inclusion Fund Grantees!
Congratulations to Community Digital Navigators grantees, AfroVillage and The Rosewood Initiative, and Small Business Digital Navigator grantee, the Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber!
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Digital Navigators Application Window Has Closed
Community Digital Navigators, and the Small Business Digital Navigators pilot grant application window has closed. Stay tuned for more information on this grant program.
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City Council Voted to Adopt the Ezone Project
On May 25, City Council voted to adopt the Environmental Overlay Map Correction Project (also known as the Ezone Project).
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City Council adopts amendments to the Residential Infill Project – Part 2 Recommended Draft
After considering public testimony, Commissioners voted to amend a few proposed changes to zoning in Portland’s single-dwelling zones.
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Lower SE Portland Area Plan launches online open house and survey
Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) and Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) are collaborating with community members to assess land use and transportation issues for Brentwood-Darlington and portions of the Lents, Ardenwald-Johnson Creek, Mt Scott-Arleta, and Woodstock neighborhoods.
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City Council to hear public testimony on potential amendments to the Residential Infill Project – Part 2 (RIP2) Recommended Draft
On May 19, Portlanders will be able to testify on proposed changes to zoning in Portland’s single-dwelling zones.
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On the road for the Surveillance Technologies Policy - May 2022 update
The City of Portland is hosting a series of public discussions and policy workshops to inform key policy areas for a citywide ordinance on the use of surveillance technologies in Portland.
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May 2022 – 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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Complete the PCEF Program Outcomes Survey by May 18, 2022
Survey results will guide the development of a program outcomes dashboard and PCEF performance goals.
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EV Ready Code Project draft now available for review
Zoning Code amendments will require new construction multi-dwelling and mixed-use developments to have capacity for electric vehicle charging facilities.
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Commissioner Carmen Rubio, Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund celebrate Power to the People PDX’s first solar installation with Portland’s African American Alliance for Homeownership (AAAH)
PCEF grantee project Power to the People PDX makes energy efficiency measures and renewable energy possible for communities of color and low-income homeowners.
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PCEF launches High Road Advisory Council
The 11-member advisory body will provide guidance on workforce and contracting issues.
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Plan to protect Portland’s residents, properties and floodplains coming this spring
Planning and Sustainability Commission to hear a briefing on the Floodplain Resilience Plan on June 28. Proposed Draft for public review released at the end of June; public hearing on the draft to follow in July.
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Residential Infill Project - Part 2 heads to City Council for public hearing on additional housing choices
Portlanders can testify on the RIP2 Recommended Draft in person (via zoom), at a hearing on April 27, or in writing via the Map App.
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City Council approves amendments to Ezone Project
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April 2022 – Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) Project Updates
A monthly snapshot of BPS's active land use planning, solid waste, climate, energy, and sustainability 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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BPS releases economic report detailing market trends for job growth in Portland
Details economic growth and prosperity trends, local business specializations and competitiveness, as well as marine industrial forecasts and land needs.
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What you haven’t heard: The truth about PCEF and its bright future
Staff welcome feedback and constructive criticism; push back on false narrative about the young program, which was designed to address climate change and its effects on BIPOC and other underserved communities.
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RIP2 Recommended Draft now available
View the draft documents and submit comments through the online Map App or at a virtual City Council hearing.
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