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Notice of a Land Use Proposal LU 25-057905 CU AD

The City of Portland commits to providing equitable access to its programs and services in compliance with Civil Rights Title VI and ADA Title II laws. Residents can request accommodations, including translation and interpretation services, by calling 503-823-4000.

Discussion Draft of Portlands Economic Opportunities Analysis released for public review

The Bureau of Planning and Sustainability released the Economic Opportunities Analysis Discussion Draft for public review, outlining strategies for job growth and land use in Portland over the next 20 years. Community feedback is encouraged until November 10, with an open house scheduled for October 30, 2025.

The City of Portland releases three scenarios for natural resource protection in the Columbia Corridor and other industrial lands in the city

Portland's CCIL Ezone Project proposes updates to environmental overlay zones in the Columbia Corridor to better protect natural resources while accommodating industrial growth. Three scenarios aim to balance ecological preservation with land use, inviting public feedback on the options. A Proposed Draft will follow the public comment phase, leading to further reviews by the Planning Commission and City Council.

Notice of a Land Use Decision LU 25-034894 AD

The city of Tabor, Iowa, will host an event on September 23, 2025, to announce a land use decision under case LU 25-034894 AD. This decision engages multiple categories including bankruptcy and financial regulation, and it has implications for local development and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Seattle Area Trans Women Are Being Attacked by Groups of Men

A group of men attacked three trans women near a Maserati dealership in Seattle on September 2, leaving them with serious injuries. The victims, who were out on Capitol Hill for a night out, faced violence that included punches and a kick to the head. Local police are investigating the incident, which has raised concerns about safety in the community.

Notice of Land Use Decision LU 25-062334 DZ RRM

The City of Portland has issued a public notice regarding a land use decision for a concurrent design and river review at 5515 SE Milwaukie Ave. The decision was published on September 23, 2025, and appeals must be filed by October 7, 2025.

About the Inner Eastside Infrastructure Assessment

Portland officials released the Inner Eastside Infrastructure Assessment report, evaluating the area’s infrastructure capacity for potential zoning changes to enhance housing production. The report, a collaboration of several city bureaus, aims to inform future planning and prioritize capital improvement projects in high-opportunity neighborhoods.

Notice of Land Use Proposal LU 25-059817 HR

The City of Portland provides accommodations to ensure access to city programs in compliance with Civil Rights Title VI and ADA Title II laws. Services include translation, interpretation, and auxiliary aids to support individuals with disabilities. Residents can request accommodations by calling 503-823-4000.

Notice of Land Use Revised Proposal LU 25-058993 ZE

The City of Portland provides essential accommodations under Civil Rights Title VI and ADA Title II laws, ensuring access to its programs for all residents. Services include translation, interpretation, and auxiliary aids, available upon request. Residents can call 503-823-4000 for assistance.

Notice of Land Use Decision LU 25-057978 MLDS

Portland officials announced a land use decision for a Middle Housing Land Division at 7450 SE Tolman St, published on September 22, 2025. The deadline for appeals is set for October 14, 2025, at 4:30 PM. Interested parties can access the full notice in PDF format.

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