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Notice of Proposed Amendments to Lien Reduction Review Administrative Rule
The purpose of the Lien Reduction Review Administrative Rule is to provide guidance for processing requests to reduce existing liens on properties, resulting from an enforcement action taken pursuant to Portland City Code Section 3.30.040 and Chapter 29.70.
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Spring is here and plazas are in bloom!
Highlighting events, a new guest piece from the community, and our survey on NW 13th Ave Plaza
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PBOT Vision Zero April 2024 Newsletter
Updated Newsletter
City of Portland recognizes International Noise Awareness Day
As the world comes together to observe International Noise Awareness Day on Wednesday, April 24, the City of Portland’s Bureau of Development Services and Noise Program join the global community in raising awareness about the impact of noise pollution on public health and well-being.
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2023 Ombudsman Annual Report
We're here to make sure City government treats residents and businesses fairly. See what we were up to in 2023.
Report
Construction and Maintenance
Strategic and Planning Projects
Today
Earth Month Walk + Roll
Celebrate Earth Month this April by walking and rolling to school!
Development Review Advisory Committee (DRAC)
The Development Review Advisory Committee (DRAC) is an advisory body representing those with interests in the outcomes of policies, budgets, regulations, and procedures that affect development review processes. Its meetings are regularly held on the third Thursday of the month from 8 to 10 a.m.
N/NE Preference Policy Application Assistance Virtual Drop-In (April 18)
Need assistance with your application? Have questions on the next steps? Join us for an online drop-in session! Sessions are open to the community, and are designed to provide technical support and answer any questions related to the waitlist application process. This is one of two April sessions.
Upcoming Events
Spring Flowers on the 70's ride
Pedal with us to see the petals along the new 70's Neighborhood Greenway. Ride starts at the Roseway Earth Day event, travels about 10 miles on low-stress streets, and returns to the start. Easy pace and no one left behind!
82nd Avenue presentation to Roseway Neighborhood Association
Building a Better 82nd team members will present to the Neighborhood Association
Portland Urban Forest Plan Open House
Join Portland Parks & Recreation for an open house and help create a vision for the future of trees in Portland.
Bureaus and Offices
Advisory Groups
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