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Welcoming Week 2025 begins in Portland, celebrating immigrant and refugee communities from September 12 to 21. The opening ceremony takes place on September 11 at 5:15 PM. This event aims to foster community connections and highlight the contributions of newcomers.
The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) has been found in Portland, following its spread from Michigan, where it was first detected in 2002. The City of Portland has a response plan in place, which includes tree treatments and proactive removals to mitigate the infestation's impact. Residents can help slow the spread by identifying infested trees and using insecticides.
The City of Portland provides translation, interpretation, and accommodation services to comply with Civil Rights Title VI and ADA Title II laws. Residents can request ADA accommodations by calling 503-823-4000 or using the Relay Service at 711. This initiative aims to ensure meaningful access to city programs and services for all community members.
Portland ensures access to city programs and services to comply with Civil Rights Title VI and ADA Title II laws. The city provides translation, interpretation, and accommodations to meet diverse community needs. Residents can request ADA accommodations by calling 503-823-4000 or using Relay Service: 711.
Portland officials issued a notice regarding land use decision LU 25-057851 AD on September 10, 2025. The decision pertains to land use in the Garden Home-Whitford area and involves an appeal under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
The City of Portland issued a public notice regarding a Historic Resource Review for a property located at 2209 NW Everett St. Comments on the proposal are due by October 1, 2025. This review process underscores the city's commitment to preserving its historical resources.
Portland officials announced a land use proposal, LU 25-063627 AD, scheduled for a public meeting on September 9, 2025. The proposal addresses compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and aims to enhance accessibility. Local stakeholders are encouraged to participate in discussions regarding the proposal's implications.
Portland's food scene welcomes several new restaurants, including Andiamo Pizzeria, which offers wood-fired pizza with global flavors, and Pamana, a Filipino eatery inside the Hoxton hotel. Other notable openings include Madrina Cocina Mexicana and Alchemy Cider Co., both adding unique culinary experiences to the city.
The City of Portland complies with Civil Rights Title VI and ADA Title II laws by ensuring meaningful access to its programs and services. It offers various accommodations, including translation, interpretation, and alternative formats. Citizens can request ADA accommodations by calling 503-823-4000.
The City of Portland provides language access services to comply with Civil Rights Title VI and ADA Title II laws. These services include translation, interpretation, and accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Residents can request assistance by calling 503-823-4000 or using the Relay Service at 711.