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The Plans Examiner • News from Portland Permitting & Development
July 2024
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 Portland Permitting & Development launches
To better coordinate services, the City of Portland combines development review teams from five bureaus to form a unified building permit department.
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To enhance service efficiency and expand its use, ProjectDox, the digital document management system used for reviewing development permits, is unavailable through Sunday, July 21.
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Commissioners unanimously adopted the RICAP 10 code amendments on June 13. Changes take effect Oct. 1.
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Comments may be submitted through Monday, Aug. 19.
A public information session is scheduled for Wednesday, July 24, from 10:30 a.m. to noon.
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Successful listing effort led by Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability with support from Commissioner Carmen Rubio and Oregon’s congressional delegation, led by Congressman Earl Blumenauer
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Passed by voters in 2016, Portland's Housing Bond committed $258.4 million to create 1,300 permanently affordable homes for Portlanders in need.
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Effective May 15, construction activities may begin at 6 a.m. Monday through Saturday without a noise variance when the temperature predicted by the National Weather Service is expected to exceed 85 degrees Fahrenheit by 3 p.m.
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Do you have professional architecture, construction, or trades skills and want to give back to community? We seek volunteers to assist homeowners and small businesses from the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color) and disability communities to bring their properties up to code.
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River Community Advisory Committee: Seeking a resident of a floating structure or someone who provides construction or remodeling services to floating homes or houseboats to serve a three-year term. Applications are accepted through Sunday, July 21.
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Plumbing Code Board of Appeal: Seeking an experienced plumber or plumbing designer interested in ensuring the plumbing in Portland’s buildings is safe. Applications are accepted through Sunday, July 28.
Persons of color are encouraged to apply.
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Upcoming public meetings and hearings
- Historic Landmarks Commission:Â Monday, July 22, 1:30 p.m.
- Planning Commission and Urban Forestry Commission: Tuesday, July 23, 5 p.m.
- Design Commission:Â Thursday, Aug. 1, 1:30 p.m.
- Historic Landmarks Commission:Â Monday, Aug. 12, 1:30 p.m.
- Planning Commission: Tuesday, Aug. 13, 12:30 p.m.
- Noise Review Board: Wednesday, Aug. 14, 6 p.m.
- Development Review Advisory Committee: Thursday, Aug. 15, 8 a.m.
- Design Commission: Thursday, Aug. 15, 1:30 p.m.
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Permitting & Development quick links
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