Get Ready for the 2017 State Legislative Session! Legislative Advocacy 101 Panel and Community Forum with Commissioner Amanda Fritz Thursday, December 1, 2016 6:00 – 8:45 pm Tabor Space, 5441 SE Belmont St. Legislative Advocacy 101 Panel: 6:00 – 7:35 PM This “Advocacy 101” event will provide community members with tips on how to be an […]
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Pile Driving Update: Noise Review Board Considers Action by Stan Penkin As the impact hammer pile driver reverberates throughout the North Pearl at Hoyt Street’s Block 20 project, the Noise Review Board (NRB) met on November 9th to discuss a proposal that would reduce the harmful effects of this antiquated method. With some 25 to 30 […]
Updates on Current Projects at the Bureau of Planning & Sustainability Recommended City-wide Zoning Map and other Comprehensive Plan Early Implementation projects: The City of Portland is updating its Comprehensive Plan, a long-range 20-year plan that sets the framework for the physical development of the city. In August the Planning and Sustainability Commission made recommendations […]
Thanks for your interest in the Central City Multimodal Project, PBOT’s effort to make getting around Portland’s Central City safer and easier by prioritizing and building active transportation projects. The Central City is home to the densest population of people and jobs in the state – and it is growing. This fall, PBOT wrapped up an […]
W Burnside Safety Improvements Public Open House Wednesday, November 9th, 4:00 – 7:00 pm SCRAP PDX, 1736 SW Alder St SCRAP will provide staffed activities for children, so if you have kids, bring them along! PBOT has several related W Burnside projects in differing stages of design – come learn about the following: W Burnside Sidewalk […]
After receiving feedback from District Coalition meetings and community input the Vision Zero Task Force helped to shape the Portland Vision Zero final draft Action Plan, which includes 32 actions. Vision Zero is Portland’s goal to eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries by 2025. The final draft of the plan is available at www.VisionZeroPortland.com. Next Wednesday, October 12, 3:00 […]