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OSD Green Building News: City of Portland and Energy Trust of Oregon award $425,000 in green building grants to innovative development projects - 4/17/08
"What Have You Done For Your Planet Today?" Earth Day - 4/17/08
$450,000 Available From City's Green Investment Fund - 3/6/06
***IMPORTANT*** Winter Tips from the Portland Water Bureau - 12/17/08
2003 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report Now Available Online - 9/9/05
2004 Citizen Survey: Results from six targeted neighborhoods (PDF Document, 2,796kb) - 10/20/05
2004 Ombudsman's Annual Report - 3/6/06
2004 Spirit of Portland Award Winners - 6/22/05
2004 Spirit of Portland Awards: Nominations Now Being Solicited - 9/9/05
2005 First Follow-up Officer-involved Shootings Review Report - 12/12/05
2005 Homeland Security Grant Funds Available Now to Nonprofits - 6/22/05
2005 Ombudsman’s Annual Report - 9/7/06
2006 Fourth Quarter Lobbying Reports Now Available - 2/16/07
2006 Second Follow-up PARC Report - 1/26/07
2007 Businesses for an Environmentally Sustainable Tomorrow (BEST) Awards - 2/15/07
2007 City of Portland Legislative Report - 11/17/07
2007 Spirit of Portland Award Winners Announced - 12/6/07
2007 Third Quarter Lobbying Reports Are Now Available - 10/29/07
2nd Quarter Lobbying Reports Now Available - 7/31/07
30th Anniversary of Portland Neighborhood Associations - 9/9/05
3rd Annual Ready.Safe.Go Event April 26th - 3/19/08
700 Bicycle Symbols to Appear on Local Streets - 1/4/06
A combined sewer overflow (CSO) advisory is in effect for the Willamette River - 6/5/07
A Correction from the Office of Sustainable Development: - 8/26/08
A Perspective on Main Breaks - 1/29/07
Adopted Budget for 2005-06 Now Available Online - 10/20/05
Adopted FY 2006-07 City of Portland Budget now available online! - 8/30/06
AEDs Deployed in City Hall and the Portland Building - 8/15/06
Animal House Adoption Party - 8/7/08
Animal Services Taskforce to Hold Public Forums in June to Solicit Feedback - 7/9/08
April 'Earthquake Preparedness' Month - 9/9/05
Arcane Arts 2 Breakdance Battle (PDF Document, 927kb) - 1/23/08
Area Developer First to Break Ground on Living Smart Houses - 10/6/06
BDS Outreach Expansion - 12/8/06
BDS Sponsors TET (Vietnamese New Year) event in Portland 2008 - 2/3/08
BDS Staff goes back to High School - 1/17/08
Best Practices for Information Technology Governance (PDF Document, 754kb) - 12/12/05
Biodiesel use required for all residential garbage and recycling haulers - 3/19/07
BPS News: ReTHINK Education Series 2009 - 4/8/09
Build It Green! Tour of Homes and Information Fair Returns Sept. 15, 2007 - 9/17/07
Bureau Innovation Project Website Now Open at www.portlandonline.com/bip - 10/20/05
Bureau of Development Services and Bureau of Planning web sites now available on PortlandOnline - 9/9/05
Bureau of Development Services Announces Spring Schedule for Landlord Training - 4/8/09
Bureau of Development Services Appoints Alisa Cour to Manage Customer Service Division - 12/15/06
Bureau of Development Services Celebrates Building Safety Week May 5-11 - 5/5/08
Bureau of Development Services Creates Two Inspection Divisions - 3/10/08
Bureau of Development Services Director Takes Outreach Plan to the Community - 3/5/07
Bureau of Development Services Director to Become Principal For A Day at Benson High School - 11/7/07
Bureau of Development Services Director, Paul Scarlett, Appoints Mikal Shabazz to Assistant to the Director Position - 2/16/07
Bureau of Development Services Expands Speakers Program - 9/22/08
Bureau of Development Services introduces a new online service for customers! - 3/23/06
Bureau of Development Services Introduces New Single Family Residential Submittal and Review Process - 3/7/08
Bureau of Development Services Introduces Streamlined Permit Process, Reduced Permit Fees for Solar Projects - 5/6/08
Bureau of Development Services Launches Strategic Planning Process - 9/22/08
Bureau of Development Services to Begin Providing Certificates of Occupancy for Single Family Homes and Duplexes - 6/18/07
Bureau of Development Services Unveils New Look With Logo and Slogan - 4/9/08
Bureau of Licenses announces new online payment options (PDF Document, 82kb) - 10/20/05
Bureau of Licenses: Opportunities to Improve Revenue Collection & Strengthen Internal Controls (PDF Document 903kb) - 9/9/05
Bureau of Planning Launches Website for the Portland Plan - 2/8/08
Bureau of Technology Services: Customers see improved service, but improved communication would help (PDF Document, 196kb) - 7/13/06
Bureaus of Development Services, Transportation Announce Reopening of SW Terwilliger Blvd - 1/30/09
Business Licenses & Real Estate Brokers and Agents - 11/17/08
Business Licenses Filing Now Available On-Line - 9/29/06
Business Registry for Emergencies - 9/2/05
Bybee Bridge Reopens November 24 - 9/9/05
Call for Applications: Businesses for an Environmentally Sustainable Tomorrow (BEST) Awards - 4/6/06
Campaign Finance Reports - 2nd Pre-Election Report - 9/9/05
CarpoolMatchNW.org Launches New Occasional Trip Feature - 9/9/05
Celebrate Earth Month with the City of Portland - 5/3/07
Central Portland Plan Community Survey is now online - 9/2/08
Central Portland Plan Open House and Kick-Off Workshop - 6/25/08
Charter Review Commission Opens New Blog - 4/21/06
Charter Review Commission to present final recommendations to Council - 1/25/07
Charter Review Commission Work Session on Saturday, January 28th - 4/6/06
Charter Review Community Forum coming up May 30 at Portland State - 5/31/06
Charter Review Full Commission Meeting on January 3, 2006 - 3/6/06
Charter Review Full Commission meeting on Thursday, January 19, 2006 - 4/6/06
Citizen Satisfaction Rating of Portland Water Bureau Improves - 1/8/07
Citizen Satisfaction Rating of Portland Water Bureau is High - 12/4/07
City & NW Natural Reach Agreement on Franchise - 1/23/09
City Awards $450,000 in Grants to Biofuels Development Projects Throughout Oregon - 4/9/07
City Budget Adopted - 8/20/07
City Chief Technology Officer Appointed - 3/11/08
City Commissioners Debate Teen Issues - 11/20/08
City Computers: Computers found with difficulty, tracking systems need to be improved (PDF Document, 400kb) - 10/30/07
City Council Teams Release Budget Recommendations - 6/22/05
City Council to Consider proposed update of Standards for Neighborhood System - 10/20/05
City issues Notice of Suspension to Green Transportation (PDF Document, 28kb) - 8/8/06
City joins State Farm Insurance in effort to reduce car prowls in Downtown Portland - 12/8/06
City Launches New Business License Direct Filing Website (PDF Document, 131kb) - 6/6/06
City Launches New Business License Verification Website - 4/21/06
City Launches Online Business License Account Access - 11/9/07
City Matters Newsletter, Issue #1 (PDF Document, 497kb) - 9/29/06
City of Portland and Energy Trust of Oregon offer $425,000 for innovative, high performance green buildings - 12/4/08
City of Portland Announces Financial Incentives for Biofuels - 2/15/07
City of Portland Bond Rating Upgraded (PDF Document, 19kb) - 4/20/07
City of Portland Chief Financial Officer Appointed - 8/28/07
City of Portland Fiscal Year 2006 Auditor's Report to Residents - 7/10/07
City of Portland installs new experimental Left-Turn Signal with Flashing Yellow (PDF Document, 82kb) - 6/20/06
City of Portland Job Fair Coming Up! - 5/17/06
City of Portland offers Urban Growth Bounty 2009 - 2/24/09
City of Portland Recognizes Sustainable Companies with BEST Awards - 5/9/06
City of Portland Service Efforts and Accomplishments: 2004-05 (PDF Document, 2,664kb) - 3/6/06
City of Portland Service Efforts and Accomplishments: 2005-06 (PDF Document, 2,761kb) - 1/16/07
City of Portland Service Efforts and Accomplishments: 2006-07 (PDF Document, 764kb) - 12/7/07
City of Portland Service Efforts and Accomplishments: 2007-08 (PDF Document, 1,110kb) - 12/16/08
City of Portland Vehicle Auction, April 28, 2004 - 9/9/05
City of Portland will celebrate Black History Month - 1/28/09
City of Portland’s Business Recycling Program Reveals New Name, Award Criteria - 11/9/07
City offers safe activities for youth during spring break - 3/31/08
City Receives Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for 17th Year - 11/7/06
City Receives Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for 18th Year - 2/15/08
City Recruitment Process: Monitoring needed to ensure balance of flexibility and fairness (PDF Document, 452kb) - 10/22/07
City Upgrades SmartMeter Parking Meters (PDF Document, 130kb) - 10/10/07
City Vehicle and Equipment Auction Set for December 7th (PDF Document, 20kb) - 8/5/05
City Wins Best of Web & Digital Government Achievement Awards - 9/28/06
City Wins Recognition for Excellence In Financial Reporting - 7/24/06
City's Website Fully Integrated - 8/31/06
City, Enron Open Talks on Sale of PGE (PDF Document, 46kb) - 6/22/05
City-Hired Contractor Covers Unstable Slope Just Before Rains Fall - 10/20/08
City’s Chief Administrative Officer Named President-Elect of GFOA - 4/24/07
CityFleet is Holding an Open House! (PDF Document, 180kb) - 12/6/07
Citywide Online Calendar Launches 10/1/03 - 8/5/05
Citywide Tree Project Website Unveiled - 4/4/08
Come be part of the new City of Portland Human Rights Commission to stop discrimination - 7/25/08
Commission Funds Community & Education Technology Projects - 7/7/06
Commissioner Dan Saltzman announces opening of the BEST Business Center - 2/12/08
Commissioner Leonard and Development Services Director Host Students for Career Days - 3/26/07
Commissioner Leonard, Development Services Honor Departing Development Review Advisory Committee Members - 1/15/09
Commissioner Randy Leonard Highlights New Oregon-Grown Biodiesel Graphic - 1/29/07
Community Budget Forum Tonight! - 2/23/07
Community Budget Forums Underway - 9/9/05
Community Budget Hearing to be held May 14 at Jackson Middle School - 6/16/05
Community on Workshops on Grant Writing and Running Effective Meetings Announced - 6/22/05
COMMUNITY PARTY FOR MAYOR POTTER HAS BEEN POSTPONED - 12/18/08
Compost for your Spring Planting - 5/3/07
Construction at Stephenson Pump Station Benefits Community - 9/9/05
Construction Contracts: Bureau of Environmental Services strengthened its contract management procedures (PDF Document, 331kb) - 2/21/08
Construction Contracts: Facilities Services needs to improve coordination with bureaus to reduce costs and delays (PDF Document, 582kb) - 1/18/08
Corporate Geographic Information Systems: A Review of Status and Accomplishments - 9/9/05
Council adopts Office of Youth Violence Prevention Implementation Plan - 12/15/06
Courtyard housing design winners honored by Mayor Potter and Commissioners - 2/1/08
DATE CORRECTION: NW Clean Sweep (PDF Document, 131kb) - 3/14/06
Daylight Saving Time Change is Water Saving Time - 11/1/07
Deadline extended for citizens to volunteer to help City craft 2006-2007 budget - 3/6/06
Deadline to apply for 2008 Stewardship Grants is April 4 - 3/14/08
Design Competition for Detached Housing on Narrow Lots - 9/9/05
Development Review Process: Commitments to improve timeliness & efficiency have not been fully accomplished (PDF Document, 312kb) - 10/20/05
Development Services Director Heads to New Orleans to Showcase Portland and Help Hurricane Victims Rebuild - 11/14/07
Development Services Makes Emergency Declaration For Slope Stabilization, Allows Limited Entry to Additional Structures at Landslide Site - 10/17/08
Development Services Mobilizes Inspection Teams, Heads to Vernonia to Assist with Flood Damage Assessment - 12/7/07
Development Services receives permanent status from the State of Oregon for Field Issuance Remodel Program - 1/11/07
Development Services Takes Action to Assist Homeowners, Protect Public Safety at Site of SW Burlingame Place Slide - 10/15/08
Director of Office of Management and Finance retiring after 30 years with City of Portland - 8/8/06
District Court of Appeals Denies Portland's Challenge of LT2 Drinking Water Rule - 11/28/07
Downtown Mains Project Moves to SW Broadway (Dec. 11-Jan. 5) - 1/8/07
Downtown On-Street Parking Rates & Hours to Increase - 10/20/05
Downtown Parking Meters: Meters and pay stations are working, but certain transactions can be challenging (PDF Document, 3,488kb) - 11/8/07
Downtown SmartMeters: Most goals met, but cost-benefits and reliability need further review (PDF Document, 974kb) - 8/19/08
Downtown Traffic Hotline Eases Travel Hassle (PDF Document, 107kb) - 8/9/07
Draft Portland Recycles! Plan Released - 5/21/07
Draft Revenue Bureau Report & Briefing Presentation Now Available! - 6/22/05
EAST PORTLAND ACTION PLAN OPEN HOUSE THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23 (PDF Document, 52kb) - 10/27/08
East Side CSO Review Committee is currently seeking applicants - 12/12/05
Eastside CSO Review Committee Recruitment continues - 1/4/06
Eastside Max Station Communities Public Meetings (PDF Document, 36kb) - 11/10/08
Emergency Preparedness - 9/9/05
Ending Homelessness: Many short-term goals met; now long-term success should be defined (PDF Document, 1,223kb) - 8/27/07
Enron terminates negotiations with the City of Portland - 10/20/05
eVolvement Project Expands to North Portland - 9/9/05
eVolvement Project Wins Digital Government Achievement Award - 1/4/06
Experience the wonders of Portland history - you are invited to the Stanley Parr Archives & Records Center’s Eighth Annual Open House. (PDF Document, 68kb) - 10/19/07
Fall Color in Drinking Water Normal for Unfiltered Bull Run Supply - 9/21/07
February 16th, 6 PM Council Hearing on the Report on Reducing Nighttime Noise From Garbage and Recycling Collection - 6/22/05
Fee Increase Proposal to go Before City Council May 25th, 2005 - 6/22/05
File Business License/Tax Online - 6/2/08
FINAL Leaf Depots Open 8 AM to 4 PM this Saturday and Sunday - 12/9/08
Final Report on Proposed Revenue Bureau Now Available - 9/9/05
Financial Condition in the City of Portland: 1995-2004 (PDF Document, 342kb) - 9/9/05
Financial Condition in the City of Portland: 1997-2006 (PDF Document, 503kb) - 5/3/07
Financial Transaction Review: Few results identified for further study (PDF Document, 459kb) - 9/7/06
Fire Station Bond Program: Citizen oversight in place and spending matches voter intent (PDF Document, 1,083kb) - 10/18/06
First Edition – Portland Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan, complete! - 12/12/05
Five Year Parks Levy: Facilities and services enhanced, but ballot title misleading (PDF Document, 482kb) - 2/3/09
Flood information for Portland residents - 6/6/06
Food Policy Recommendations Accepted - 8/5/05
Foreclosure Prevention Resources - 2/27/09
Four week, 24-hour closure of SE 60th Ave. - 8/26/08
FPD&R Independent Review Committee changes meeting times - 6/22/05
FPD&R Independent Review Committee Established - 9/9/05
FREE Fix-It Fair - Saturday, January 8, 2005 - 6/22/05
Free Fix-It-Fair Being Held on November 20 - 9/9/05
Free Fix-It-Fair Saturday, March 5, 2005 at Lane Middle School - 8/5/05
Free Willamette River Ferry - 8/5/05
Get Involved in Portland's Streetcar Future! (PDF Document, 108kb) - 10/8/07
Going Public! Strategies for Meeting Public Restroom Need in Portland's Central City - 6/27/06
Grand Floral Parade News - 6/12/08
Grant opportunity available through the Community Vision Project - 3/6/06
Great Parks, Great Cities Speaker Series - 3/14/08
Heat tips news advisory from the Portland Office of Emergency Management (PDF Document, 41kb) - 7/26/07
Heat Wave Preparedness Information - 8/10/06
Hilldale Town Center Subject of Three Public Meetings September Through November - 9/19/08
Historic structures in street delay completon of water project on SW Third Avenue until April 22. - 4/12/07
Hot Weather Water Conservation Tips for Lawns and Gardens - 10/20/05
Housing Tax Abatements: Oversight inadequate to ensure program goals (PDF Document, 1,073kb) - 7/31/08
HOW DO YOU LIKE THIS WEBSITE? LET US KNOW YOUR OPINION! - 11/7/07
I.T. Rate Methodology Reasonable But Charges Inadequately Explained (PDF document 936kb) - 10/20/05
Important Meetings 3/17, 18 & 19 on Wireless Cell Sites in the Right-of-Way! - 3/20/08
Improved Online City Code Site Launched - 8/5/05
In partnership with Metro, OSD announces Portland Composts! - 8/5/05
INCLEMENT WEATHER UPDATE - 12/24/08
Independent Police Review (IPR) Division Second Annual Report (2003) - 9/9/05
Independent Police Review (IPR) Division Third Annual Report (2004) - 10/20/05
Information and Referral Celebrates 10 Years of Service! - 9/9/05
Interwoven Tapestry Project Announces Small Grants Awards - 8/5/05
It's Budget Time Again at the City of Portland - first citywide forum will be held 1/31/06 (PDF Document, 104kb) - 4/6/06
It's tax season again. Did you know you can file and pay here at PortlandOnline? - 4/20/07
JAG Program 2008 Application - 7/3/08
Join Mayor Potter and Chief Sizer in donating blood for a good cause - 8/28/06
Join Transportation Commissioner Sam Adams at the Transportation Safety Summit - 12/12/05
Land Division Appointments - 9/9/05
Land Use Review Meetings for Mt. Tabor and Washington Park Reservoirs - 12/8/06
Landlord Training Program Announces Spring 2004 Workshop Schedule - 9/9/05
LAST CHANCE! CELL TOWER ALTERNATIVES Survey Closes Monday, May 5! - 5/5/08
Latest Edition of Plans Examiner (Jan. 2004) - 9/9/05
Latest Edition of Plans Examiner (Jan. 2005) - 9/9/05
Latest Edition of Plans Examiner (Jan. 2006) - 10/11/06
Latest Edition of Plans Examiner (Jul. 2005) - 10/20/05
Latest Edition of Plans Examiner (July 2004) - 9/9/05
Latest Edition of Plans Examiner (Nov. 2005) - 3/6/06
Latest Edition of Plans Examiner (Sept. 2004) - 9/9/05
Latest Edition of Plans Examiner (Sept. 2005) - 12/12/05
Lead Awareness Month - 1/4/06
Leaf Removal & Depot Schedules and Locations - 12/6/07
Learn more about the 'Unwire Portland' Project - 10/20/05
Living Smart Reception on Friday, Sept. 10th at 5:15pm - 9/9/05
Living Smart: Big Ideas for Small Lots - 6/22/05
Maintenance Scheduled for PortlandOnline - 8/24/07
Major League Soccer Task Force - 3/17/09
Major League Soccer/Triple A Baseball Task Force Meeting - 1/20/09
Major League Soccer/Triple A Baseball Task Force Meeting - 12/31/08
Mandatory Sewer Connections - 8/5/05
Mandatory Supervisory Training: Not cost-effective and should be streamlined (PDF Document, 424kb) - 3/18/08
March 7th Charter Review Commission Meeting is CANCELLED. - 3/9/06
Mark Your Calendars! The Portland Loo Unveiled! - 12/9/08
Master Recycler Course is now open for registration. - 9/9/05
Master Recycler Fall Class Starts October 5 - 9/9/05
Master Recycler Spring Course begins April 5! - 6/16/05
Mayor announces search for citizens to serve on Planning Commission - 6/19/07
Mayor appoints Ken Rust as Portland’s Chief Administrative Officer - 8/27/07
Mayor appoints Shawn Graff as Director of the Portland Office of Emergency Management - 4/10/06
Mayor creates new office to protect youth and reduce violence - 8/9/06
Mayor nominates financial analyst to Portland Development Commission board - 7/24/06
Mayor nominates union executive to Portland Development Commission board - 11/7/06
Mayor Potter Announces Bureau Portfolios - 10/20/05
Mayor Potter announces new blog on his website - 4/21/06
Mayor Potter announces new director of the Office of Neighborhood Involvement - 7/7/06
Mayor Potter announces Rosie Sizer as Portland's Chief of Police - 6/26/06
Mayor Potter delivers 2006 State of the City Address - 4/6/06
Mayor Potter Invites Community to January 31st Budget Forum (PDF Document, 85kb) - 4/6/06
Mayor Potter moving office to Jefferson High School for week of January 14-18; will hold City Council meeting and deliver State of the City on campus (01/07/08) - 1/21/08
Mayor Potter names diverse group to Charter Review Commission - 3/6/06
Mayor Potter names new director of City's Government Relations Office - 3/6/06
Mayor Potter names Vision Project Committee - 3/6/06
Mayor Potter releases proposed 2007-08 budget decisions (PDF Document, 92kb) - 4/27/07
Mayor Potter to Address Charter Review Commission - 2/24/06
Mayor Potter unveils new school funding plan - 4/6/06
Mayor Potter's Charter Review Commission seeking applicants - 12/12/05
Mayor Potter's Visioning Project hires staff, will soon name committee members - 1/4/06
Mayor returns billing services to Water Bureau citing new computer billing system and improved customer relations - 10/13/06
Mayor's Proposed FY 2004-05 Budget Now Available Online! - 9/9/05
Mayor’s Technology Award Presented to City of Portland CTO, Matt Lampe - 5/9/06
MEDIA ADVISORY: ALTERNATIVES FOR 7 CORNERS INTERSECTION IN SOUTHEAST READY FOR REVIEW ON OCTOBER 6 - 9/18/08
Members for the Portland Plan Community Involvement Committee Wanted (Word Document, 433kb) - 10/1/08
Memorial Coliseum Reuse Study: Phase II Report - 8/5/05
MetroFi and the City of Portland Launch Free Wireless Service (PDF Document, 22kb) - 1/29/07
Mt Tabor Central Yard & Nursery Open House on November 15 - 11/10/08
Multnomah Youth Commission Hosts a Public Forum to Accept Testimony on OLCC Rule Change - 11/14/07
Municipal Primary Election Results - 9/9/05
Naito Parkway Reconstruction Project Open House on Wed. June 29, 2005 (PDF Document, 136kb) - 9/9/05
National Night Out - August 3, 2004 - 9/9/05
National Night Out coming up August 1st - 8/2/06
Naturescaping for Clean Rivers - 9/9/05
Need Help Finding City of County Information, Call 823-4000! - 9/9/05
Neighborhood Inspections and Noise Control Programs move to ONI - 8/5/05
Neighborhood Leadership Workshops, Information on How to Register Now! - 9/9/05
Neighborhood Results Available For Annual Citizen Survey - 4/6/06
Neighborhood Summit '03 - 8/5/05
Neighborhood Tree Liaison Training begins September 18 - 9/9/05
NEW -- 2007 Neighborhood Survey Results - 4/2/08
New 1&2 Family Multi-Track Program - 9/9/05
New City of Portland and US Forest Service Partnership Agreement for Stewardship of the Bull Run Watershed Available for Public Review - 3/6/07
New Environmental Violation Reviews & Fees Go Into Effect - 12/12/05
New Location for Bureau of Licenses - 9/2/05
Nominations Now Being Solicited for 2003 Spirit of Portland Awards - 8/5/05
Notice of Budget Worksession schedule change! - 3/15/07
NOTICE OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING CANCELLATIONS - 12/18/08
Notice of Public Hearing, Dec 4 - 8/5/05
Notice To Payday Lenders - 4/26/06
Notice to Sewer & Water Customers - 4/10/06
Now taking budget testimony online - 5/17/07
Office of Government Relations: Expense documentation and approval process can be improved (PDF Document, 359kb) - 12/12/05
Office of Neighborhood Involvement Guidelines Review Committee Update - 8/5/05
Office of Sustainable Development Joins PortlandOnline! - 7/21/06
Office of Sustainable Development Presents BEST Business Awards (PDF Document, 140kb) - 8/5/05
Office of Sustainable Development's June 2005 Progress Report on Local Action Plan on Global Warming - 10/20/05
ORA/BDS Partnership Yields National Award - 9/9/05
Oregon Federal Prevailing Wage Survey - 9/9/05
Oregon OSHA Recognizes Portland Water Bureau with SHARP (Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program) Certification - 9/14/07
OSD News: Green Investment Fund offers $425,000 for high performance buildings - 12/6/07
OSD NEWS: City of Portland recognizes eight local businesses at the 16th Annual BEST Awards - 5/7/08
OSD News: City seeks public input on innovative green building policy - 12/16/08
OSD NEWS: Goodbye old yellow recycling bins...Hello, new blue recycling roll carts! - 7/9/08
OSD NEWS: Oregon Sustainable Industry Cluster Travels to Chicago - 10/8/07
OSD NEWS: Portland City Council will consider major green building policies to cut global warming pollution and create local jobs - 11/27/07
Pandemic Flu Planning: City bureaus aware of national plans (PDF Document, 313 kb) - 3/19/07
PARC Report on Officer-Involved Shootings and In-Custody Deaths - 8/5/05
Park SDC - December 12, 2:00 PM - 12/7/07
Park System Development Charge - 11/16/07
Parks Bureau Softball: Operating agreement for softball program should be revised as it nears self-sufficiency (PDF Document, 836kb) - 12/12/05
Partial Day Leave for Exempt Employees: Clarification would improve policy (PDF Document, 355kb) - 5/15/06
PBS Series/e(2) Transport: Portland's Sense of Place story featured in series about transportation - 2/13/09
PDC Internal Controls: Policies are in place, but authorizations and documentation are often lacking (PDF Document, 565kb) - 1/4/06
PDX Citizen Noise Advisory Committee Recruitment open until Jan 6, 2006 - 3/6/06
Peak Oil Task Force Members Announced - 7/13/06
Peak Oil Task Force Report Accepted - 4/9/07
Peer Review of the Audit Services Division (PDF Document, 264kb) - 10/20/05
Percent for Art Program: Financial allocation process is informal, inconsistent, and may not fulfill requirements for public art (PDF Document, 545kb) - 10/20/05
Permanent Rule - Title 3 Administration and Enforcement - 3/6/06
PGE Advisory Council and Sub-Committees to Meet - 6/22/05
Please join City celebration honoring the University of Portland Lady Pilots Friday (12/9) in Pioneer Courthouse Square - 3/6/06
POEM Highlights School Emergency Training - 9/9/05
POEM to Host Public Earthquake Preparedness Session - 10/20/05
Police Bureau Budget Workshop - 3/6/06
Police Investigations: Improvements needed to address relatively low clearance rates (PDF Document, 1,663kb) - 10/20/05
Police Overtime: Most recommendations implemented, but more could be done (PDF Document, 394kb) - 2/21/08
Portland Chooses Nationally-Known Law Firm To Negotiate Purchase Of PGE (PDF Document, 109kb) - 6/22/05
Portland City Council Announces Recipients of 2003 "Spirit of Portland" Award - 8/5/05
Portland City Council Hosts A Community Budget Hearing On May 11, 2006 - 5/12/06
Portland City Council passes Cully-Concordia Action Plan - 11/25/08
PORTLAND CITY COUNCIL WILL HOST A COMMUNITY BUDGET HEARING ON MAY 8 - 5/13/08
Portland closer to becoming "UnWired" - 4/19/06
Portland Development Commission: Developers comply with Disposition and Development Agreements, but PDC does not monitor adequately (PDF Document, 817kb) - 10/2/08
Portland Development Commission: Economic development efforts effective, but improvements needed to measure and manage future success (PDF Document, 3,214kb) - 6/21/06
Portland Earthquake Disaster Exercise - 9/9/05
Portland Fire & Rescue: Controlled substances monitoring falls short of requirements (PDF Document, 445kb) - 10/17/08
Portland Fire and Police Disability and Retirement (FPDR) Work Group Meeting - 5/21/07
Portland Goes to Threat Condition Orange - 9/9/05
Portland Office of Emergency Management announces its first newsletter, “Portland Prepared.” - 9/9/05
Portland Office of Transportation Selected Employer of the Year - 5/9/06
Portland Office of Transportation website now available on PortlandOnline - 1/4/06
Portland Parks & Recreation 2006-07 budget process begins - 3/6/06
Portland Parks & Recreation Community Budget Workshop - 1/4/06
Portland Parks and Recreation Follow-up: New softball contract allows Parks to develop competitive request for proposals (PDF Document, 632kb) - 7/19/07
Portland Parks Facility Maintenance: Tracking, assessment and measurement have improved (PDF Document, 2,635kb) - 8/8/07
Portland Picks Bankers for PGE Deal - 6/22/05
Portland Plan Comments Up on the Web - 8/13/08
PORTLAND POLICE BUREAU SUNSHINE DIVISION NEEDS YOUR HELP! - 12/22/08
Portland Police News - Fall 2008 - 11/10/08
Portland ranked #1 Most Sustainable U.S. City by SustainLane.com (PDF Document, 49kb) - 7/7/06
Portland receives federal grants to fund city disaster plan projects - 9/11/06
Portland Regional Urban Area to receive $9.3 million in Homeland Security Grant Funds - 6/22/06
Portland repeats as #1 Green City in Sustainlane Green City Ranking - 10/22/08
Portland seeks citizen volunteer to help craft City budget - 12/9/06
Portland Seeks Citizen Volunteers to Help Craft City Budget (PDF Document, 66kb) - 6/22/05
Portland Selected to Showcase Field Issuance Remodel Program at National Conference in Orlando, Florida - 10/21/08
Portland to Host 2nd Open House on Proposed Water Sales Agreement - 3/6/06
Portland to launch Project Homeless Connect (1/17) - 4/6/06
Portland to Showcase Living Smart and Biofuels Programs at National Conference in New Orleans - 10/12/07
Portland Water & Sewer Utilities Customer Services returns to the Portland Water Bureau - 12/15/06
Portland Water Bureau adds new neighborhood water and sewer utilities bill payment drop boxes at Portland Police precinct offices. - 5/8/07
Portland Water Bureau Announces Online Bill Payment - 4/20/07
Portland Water Bureau begins to turn on decorative fountains for spring season. - 3/19/07
Portland Water Bureau Field Day - May 9, 2007 - 3/27/07
Portland Water Bureau Fleet Converts to B99 Biodiesel - 9/26/06
Portland Water Bureau Mains Construction Project to Close Sections of SW Columbia Street - 9/5/06
Portland Water Bureau Press Release from New Orleans - 3/6/06
Portland Water Bureau Provides Advice on Reducing Lead at the Tap - 12/18/06
Portland Water Bureau to flush 50 miles of water mains in North Portland. - 9/21/06
Portland Water Bureau Turns Off Groundwater Supply - 11/21/08
Portland Watershed Management Plan Draft available for public review - Comment Online! - 1/4/06
Portland/Multnomah Food Policy Council Call for Applications - 10/27/06
Portlanders Call for Bold Action to Move the City Forward in Tough Economic Times - 10/23/08
PortlandMaps Featured in New York Times - 3/6/06
PortlandMaps.com celebrates its 6th year! - 10/3/06
PortlandOnline Survey Results Now Available! - 9/24/08
PP&R Community Budget Meeting - November 13 - 11/14/07
Prepare your water pipes for freezing weather - 9/9/05
Preparing for Potential Volcanic Eruptions - 9/9/05
Presentation from City Council Work Session on the Fire & Police Disability & Retirement Fund - 9/9/05
Press Release - BDS Director Kerridge hired as Assistant City Manager of Sacramento - 9/9/05
Press Release 11-09-04 - 6/22/05
Preview of Mayor Tom Potter's FY 2005-06 Proposed Budget Now Available Online - 6/22/05
Proposed Draft - Amendments to the Tree and Landscaping Regulations of the Zoning Code - 9/9/05
Proposed Liquor Ordinance to go before City Council on December 10, 2003 - 8/5/05
Proposed New Rules for Discharges to Portland's Sewer System - 9/9/05
Proposed Private for Hire City Code Rewrite Workshops - 11/26/08
Proposed Revisions for City Code 3.96 - The City Neighborhood System - 8/5/05
PROTECT YOURSELF: Heat Safety Information & Tips (PDF Document, 75kb) - 5/19/08
PSU Traffic and Transportation Class Registration for Spring Term - 9/9/05
Public Comment: City/County Toxics Reduction Strategy - 4/3/06
Public comments summarized on proposed changes to ONI Guidelines/Standards and City Code Chapter 3.96 - 9/9/05
Public Hearing on Subcommittee Recommendations for Night Time Noise Abatement - 9/9/05
Public invited to vote on courtyard housing designs - 1/4/08
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE: ALTERNATIVES TO CELL TOWERS - 10/23/08
Public Meeting Notice: Input on Solid Waste Management Plan - 7/7/06
Public Meeting on January 11, 2006 (PDF Document, 118kb) - 3/6/06
Public Participation in Capital Projects: Bureau processes align with best practices, but should be formalized and available to residents (PDF Document, 1,320kb) - 4/17/08
Public Works Supervisor Overtime: City rules allowing overtime need clarification (PDF Document, 675kb) - 10/27/06
Publicly Financed Campaigns in Portland - 9/9/05
Rape Victim Advocates Program Seeks Volunteers - 9/9/05
Reception May 3 to Kick-Off “Living Smart” Program featuring Award-Winning Narrow Lot Designs - 5/4/06
Regional Leaders Invited to Roundtable Meetings about PGE - 8/5/05
Register to Vote! - 9/9/05
RESCHEDULED: 12/19 Charter Review Commission meeting has been rescheduled to 12/20, 4-6 PM - 3/6/06
ReThink Green Building Education Series Starts March 1 - 3/2/07
Revenue Bureau License and Tax Division: Program makes significant progress since last audit (PDF Document, 325kb) - 12/8/06
Revenue Bureau Switches to New Sewer and Water Customer Billing System on April 10, 2006 - 4/10/06
Riverfest Kicks Off on Thursday, August 28 at Noon in the Waterfront Bowl (PDF Document, 96kb) - 8/26/08
ROAD CLOSURE: Northbound Naito Parkway will be closed beginning THURSDAY, FEB 2 from SW Jefferson to SW Pine - 4/6/06
Sandy River Crossing Project Public Meeting Notice for December 12, 2007, 5:30-8:00 pm - 11/30/07
Save Money on Your Stormwater Bill - 7/3/07
SBA Disaster Assitance for Small Businesses - 12/14 - 1/4 Winter Storm (PDF Document, 36kb) - 3/13/09
Seasonal Drinking Water "Draw Down" Begins for Portland - 10/20/05
Security Changes at City Hall, Portland Building coming October 2 - 10/6/06
See Portland Earthquake Documentary on the Discovery Channel - 10/20/05
September is National Emergency Preparedness Month - 9/9/05
Severe Winter Weather Preparation - 9/9/05
Sexual Assault and Investigation: Portland efforts fall short of a victim-centered approach (PDF Document, 2,338kb) - 7/10/07
Sign Up Now for the City of Portland Landlord Training Program - 6/16/05
Small firms to benefit under proposed liability insurance option - 9/9/05
Snow & Ice FAQs (PDF Document, 79kb) - 9/9/05
Snow and Ice Citizen Survey - 9/9/05
Special Events Rate Study - 11/18/08
Special Funding Opportunity: Low-income Multifamily Properties - 3/6/06
Spirit of Portland and Mayor Award Winners Announced! - 12/11/08
SPRING BREAK IS HERE! - 4/4/09
Staff Report - Portland Community Fiber Network (November 2007) - 11/20/07
Stay Involved: Visit our Community Budget Website - 5/9/06
Stormwater Discount Program Update - 3/6/06
Strategic Sourcing: Projected savings not achieved – program poorly implemented (PDF Document, 394kb) - 7/10/07
Street Paving: City needs to demonstrate least cost (PDF Document, 1,074kb) - 5/30/06
Street Paving: City work not meeting pavement quality standards (PDF Document, 879kb) - 10/16/06
Street Paving: Current contract management practices put asphalt price and supply stability at risk (PDF Document, 500kb) - 10/6/06
Street Paving: More proactive maintenance could preserve additional city streets within existing funding (PDF Document, 1,227kb) - 8/10/06
Street Paving: Office of Transportation improved quality assurance, but is resurfacing fewer streets (PDF Document, 1,942kb) - 8/29/08
Student Art & Writing about the Willamette River Invited - 1/18/08
SUBSCRIBE NOW to Receive News About Events in Your Community - 9/9/05
Summary of 2003 Neighborhood Association Summit - 9/9/05
Summer combined sewer overflow (CSO) notification program begins - 7/7/06
Sustainable Development Commission asking for your opinions & preferences. - 9/9/05
Sustainable Development Commission Members Announced - 1/4/06
Sustainable Industry Energizes City Economic Development Plans - 3/17/06
Sustainable Living portal launched in PortlandOnline - 10/6/06
Sustainable Paper Use Policy Adopted by City Council & County Commission - 8/5/05
SW 12th Avenue Green Street Project receives national award from American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) - 7/27/06
Technology Alert - PortlandOnline will be unavailable Monday, July 2, 7:00 PM - Midnight - 6/29/07
TECHNOLOGY ALERT! PortlandOnline will be unavailable Sunday, August 12, 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM - 8/13/07
TECHNOLOGY ALERT: The City's connection to the Internet will be offline on Tuesday, January 31, from 7:00 pm until 11:30 pm - 10/3/06
Ten Toe Express Neighborhood Walks - 9/9/05
Testify Online at the Community Budget Website - 6/12/08
Testimony on the Mayor's Proposed Budget now being accepted online! - 5/16/06
The City of Portland's Adopted Budget for FY 2004-05 is Now Available Online! - 9/9/05
The Independent Police Review (IPR) accepting applications for volunteers to serve on the Citizen Review Committee (CRC) - 11/3/08
The Portland Loo (PDF Document, 72kb) - 12/1/08
The Value of Water: 4 Gallons for a Penny - 8/10/07
The Vision into Action (VIA) Coalition has chosen a dynamic group of 12 community groups to receive Community Action Grants - 7/10/08
The Winter 2005 Master Recycler Course Begins Oct 4 - 11/22/05
Time, Place, and Manner (TPM) ordinance provides an avenue for neighbors to petition the City of Portland to address chronic livability issues associated with problem liquor outlets. - 9/9/05
Transition From Analog To Digital TV Broadcast - Effective Feb. 17, 2009 (PDF Document, 10kb) - 4/18/08
Transition Report: Key challenges for a new City Council (PDF Document, 339kb) - 3/13/09
Transportation Responds to Current Weather Conditions - 3/14/06
Tues, January 15th is the deadline for applications for the Mt. Tabor Master Plan Update steering group - 1/18/08
Turn Over a Green Leaf in 2005 - 6/22/05
Unwire Portland announcements - 10/11/06
Unwire Portland Schedules Public Workshop on July 28 (PDF Document, 18kb) - 10/11/06
Upcoming Landlord Training Program - 4/14/08
Update on ONI Guidelines Review Committee - 9/9/05
Update on the Public Involvement Taskforce - 8/5/05
Updates on Portland's Hurricane Katrina relief efforts - 1/4/06
Updates regarding the future of PGE available - 9/9/05
Use of Force by the Portland Police Bureau: Analysis and Recommendations (PDF document, 530 kb) - 5/1/07
Vision into Action (VIA) Kick-off and visionPDX Documentary Screening - Thursday, March 13 - 3/14/08
visionPDX invites Portlanders to attend a performance of Sojourn Theatre’s One Day! - 11/16/06
VOTE! Ballots are due by 8PM Tuesday, November 2nd. - 9/9/05
Water Bureau Delivers Damage Assessment Reports to SWBNO - 1/4/06
Water Bureau Downtown Mains Project - background & information on Noise Variance Hearing on September 14 - 12/12/05
Water Bureau opens gates to Washington Park Reservoir 3 for monitored public access - 7/17/06
Water Bureau Reissues Warning About Scams Affecting Residential Customers - 11/27/06
Water Bureau Teacher Resources - 8/5/05
Water Bureau Temporarily Turns Off Bull Run Water Supply - 11/13/08
Water Bureau Unveils New Toilet Rebate Program - 2/12/09
Water Bureau, Wholesale Customers Announce Public Process to Review Updated Water Sales Agreements - 1/4/06
Water for People Gala Coming Soon! All are Welcome. - 2/10/09
We're #1! We're #1! - 4/4/09
Weather predicted to get seriously hot. - 7/24/06
West Side Big Pipe Project - 8/5/05
WHO HOLDS THE KEYS TO CITY HALL? YOU DO! - 4/15/09
Winter Storm Response Information - 1/24/07
Winter Weather News Conference (PDF Document, 40kb) - 9/9/05
Winterize Your Water Pipes - 9/9/05
World Water Day: March 22, 2007 - 4/2/07
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