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Registered sex offenders: 304 living in Multnomah County in Q2

By Portland Courant | Jul 8, 2023

Multnomah County is home to eight more registered sex offenders in the second quarter of 2023 compared to the previous quarter, according to the Oregon Sex Offender Registry.

Registered sex offenders: 44 living in Clackamas County in Q2

By Portland Courant | Jul 7, 2023

There are three more sex offenders living in Clackamas County in the second quarter of 2023 compared to the previous quarter, according to the Oregon Sex Offender Registry.

New Study Shows Promising Housing Production Results From the Residential Infill Project (Rip)

By Portland Courant Report | Jul 6, 2023

A year after new rules governing single-dwelling zones went into effect, middle housing and accessory dwelling unit (ADU) production have increased dramatically

Adoption of Revised Administrative Rule July 2023

By Portland Courant Report | Jul 6, 2023

The City Auditor adopts the following interim administrative rule, effective July 5, 2023, and for a period of not more than 180 days: ARA 3.07 Employee Movement

Summer of Education, Phased-in Approach Begins as Portland's New Camping Code Ordinance Takes Effect

By Portland Courant Report | Jul 6, 2023

An update to Portland's camping code takes effect on July 7, 2023, 30 days after the Time/Place/Manner Ordinance was passed by City Council

Weekly Street Services Report: June 26 - July 2, 2023

By Portland Courant Report | Jul 5, 2023

The Street Services Coordination Center is dedicated to assisting people experiencing homelessness and reducing the impacts of homelessness in Portland

Audit Update: Council’s Legislative Changes Helped the Portland Clean Energy Fund Put Management Systems in Place

By Portland Courant Report | Jul 5, 2023

In our 2022 report, we found the Portland Clean Energy Fund began putting management systems in place, but other elements were not yet implemented or needed direction from City Council

HOLTE Program Announcement: Annual cap renews July 1

By Portland Courant Report | Jul 4, 2023

Submit applications starting July 5, 2023 at 8:00am

Notice of Proposed Administrative Rule for Intake and Fees for Land Use Processes and Other Planning Services

By Portland Courant Report | Jul 4, 2023

The purpose of this Administrative Rule is to establish guidelines for fee charges, refunds and waivers for Land Use Services in relation to land use processes and other planning services and establish the guidelines for intake of applications for land use processes and other planning services

Two Upcoming Funding Opportunities Announced for 2023

By Portland Courant Report | Jul 4, 2023

Announcement of the upcoming 2023 Metro Bond Opportunity Solicitation and a Request for Proposals or Qualifications for the Broadway Corridor

Blumenauer Statements on Supreme Court Decisions

By Portland Courant Report | Jul 3, 2023

Congressman Earl Blumenauer released the following statements regarding Supreme Court decisions in which the court ruled on cases pertaining to LGBTQ+ rights and student loan forgiveness.

Public Works Commissioner Mingus Mapps cuts the ribbon on transformational $30 million SW Capitol Highway: Multnomah Village to West Portland project with community leaders and advocates

By Portland Courant Report | Jul 2, 2023

Providing sidewalks and bike lanes on one-mile length of SW Capitol Highway has been a community priority for 30 years

Service Level Update: Tree Permitting and Tree Hotline

By Portland Courant Report | Jul 1, 2023

Turnaround time for a permit decision notice is 3 weeks from application intake

Portland Courant area weekly mass times

By Portland Courant | Jul 1, 2023

The following parishes in the Portland Courant coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

City Council Passes Resolution to Explore New Economic Development and Housing Investments in East Portland and Central City

By Portland Courant Report | Jun 30, 2023

Portland City Council on June 28 unanimously passed a resolution co-introduced by Commissioner Carmen Rubio and Mayor Ted Wheeler that will kick off the process to explore Tax Increment Financing (TIF) districts as a tool to address community priorities in East Portland and the Central City

Independent Police Review is Recruiting for Volunteers

By Portland Courant Report | Jun 30, 2023

The Board makes recommendations to the Chief regarding findings and discipline and may make recommendations regarding the adequacy and completeness of an investigation

PDX 311 Extends Customer Service Hours to Seven Days a Week

By Portland Courant Report | Jun 29, 2023

The City of Portland and Multnomah County’s 311 Program is expanding its hours and will now be open on weekends to better assist community members

Statement from Mayor Ted Wheeler Regarding Proposed Ordinance Prohibiting Consumption of Controlled Substances in Public Spaces

By Portland Courant Report | Jun 29, 2023

“Use of illicit drugs in public spaces—especially dangerous and highly deadly substances like fentanyl— create significant public safety and public health issues in Portland

Commissioner Rubio Passes Ordinances to Expand Access to Homeownership

By Portland Courant Report | Jun 29, 2023

Portland City Council on June 28 unanimously passed two ordinances introduced by Commissioner Carmen Rubio to address the ongoing housing crisis — this time with a focus on expanding access to homeownership for low- and moderate-income households

Weekly Street Services report: June 19 - 25, 2023

By Portland Courant Report | Jun 28, 2023

The Street Services Coordination Center is dedicated to assisting people experiencing homelessness and reducing the impacts of homelessness in Portland

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Registered sex offenders: 304 living in Multnomah County in Q2

Registered sex offenders: 44 living in Clackamas County in Q2

New Study Shows Promising Housing Production Results From the Residential Infill Project (Rip)

Adoption of Revised Administrative Rule July 2023

Summer of Education, Phased-in Approach Begins as Portland's New Camping Code Ordinance Takes Effect

Weekly Street Services Report: June 26 - July 2, 2023

Audit Update: Council’s Legislative Changes Helped the Portland Clean Energy Fund Put Management Systems in Place

HOLTE Program Announcement: Annual cap renews July 1

Notice of Proposed Administrative Rule for Intake and Fees for Land Use Processes and Other Planning Services

Two Upcoming Funding Opportunities Announced for 2023

Blumenauer Statements on Supreme Court Decisions

Public Works Commissioner Mingus Mapps cuts the ribbon on transformational $30 million SW Capitol Highway: Multnomah Village to West Portland project with community leaders and advocates

Service Level Update: Tree Permitting and Tree Hotline

Portland Courant area weekly mass times

City Council Passes Resolution to Explore New Economic Development and Housing Investments in East Portland and Central City

Independent Police Review is Recruiting for Volunteers

PDX 311 Extends Customer Service Hours to Seven Days a Week

Statement from Mayor Ted Wheeler Regarding Proposed Ordinance Prohibiting Consumption of Controlled Substances in Public Spaces

Commissioner Rubio Passes Ordinances to Expand Access to Homeownership

Weekly Street Services report: June 19 - 25, 2023

Which former Portland Courant area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 18?

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