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The Plans Examiner • News from Portland Permitting & Development
December 2025
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Get step-by-step instructions on how to renew your ASTR Type A permit, and learn how to make changes to an active permit.
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In-person services in the Development Services Center at 1900 SW 4th Ave. are limited due to some closures during the holidays. Pre-scheduled appointments are needed for most in-person services. Many building permit services are available online 24 hours a day.
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This affects building, electrical, mechanical and plumbing code appeals.
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The Proposed Draft of Portland’s Economic Opportunities Analysis has been released for public testimony. Learn more about the draft plan and submit testimony for a Planning Commission hearing on Tuesday, Jan. 13.
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Portland-area residents may notice a slight, yellow color in the water. This harmless color from the Bull Run Watershed is temporary. Your water is safe to drink.
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Every ten years, Portland Bureau of Transportation updates the Transportation System Development Charge methodology, rates, and project list to reflect Portland’s current needs and future growth patterns. Sign up for the mailing list to stay informed.
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From Oct. 1 through April 30, greater care must be taken to ensure dirt and sediments don’t leave construction sites that involve ground-disturbing activity.
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Please take note that previous codes from 2022 will be phased out as of April 1, 2026.
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Upcoming public meetings and hearings
- Noise Review Board: Wednesday, Dec. 17, 6 p.m.
- Design Commission: Thursday, Dec. 18, 1:30 p.m.
- Design Commission: Thursday, Jan. 8, 1:30 p.m.
- Historic Landmarks Commission with Speaker Series: Monday, Jan. 12, 1:30 p.m.
- Planning Commission: Tuesday, Jan. 13, 4 p.m.
- Development Review Advisory Committee: Thursday, Jan. 15, 8 a.m.
- Planning Commission: Tuesday, Jan. 20, 12:30 p.m.
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Permitting & Development quick links
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