PBOT staffer brought to tears after questioning from city councilors
With councilors no longer in charge of bureaus, there’s no longer a buffer between politicians and bureau staff.
Sidewalk Improvement and Paving Program (SIPP)
‘Watershed’ sidewalk investment plan passes Portland City Council
It’s one of the most significant pieces of policy passed by council since they convened for the first time in January.
Billion dollar sidewalk funding program passes council committee
“We need a renaissance in our city and we need to make sure that renaissance includes active transportation.”
New sidewalk funding effort comes into focus
Councilor Mitch Green calls it an, “emerging policy concept for going bigger on sidewalks and paths.”
Councilors to float $100 million sidewalk funding plan
The politics have lined up for sidewalks.