Planters being designed for green street project
A Bureau of Environmental Services green street project in Northwest Portland calls for installing stormwater planters designed to filter runoff from nearby industrial areas.
Hollywood District stormwater treatment project being designed
Portland Bureau of Environmental Services staffers are designing a green street project in the Hollywood neighborhood to reduce the amount of stormwater that flows into the sewer system.
Tigard’s Burnham Street project gets LEDs
Contract savings from the city of Tigard's Burnham Street improvement project will allow the city to use Light Emitting Diodes to light its new green street project.
Council approves bioswales for bike boulevards
Portland City Council today gave its final nod of approval for $20 million in construction contract savings to be used to build bioswales on bike boulevards.
Contract savings to fund green streets, bike plan
Contract-bid savings from the Bureau of Environmental Services could be used for green street projects and the Bicycle Plan for 2030 according to a decision by Portland City Council today. […]
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