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2nd Notice: Affordable Housing Construction Excise Tax Effective August 1, 2016
2016-07-27 01:56:34| PortlandOnline
A new Affordable Housing Construction Excise Tax (CET), proposed by the Portland Housing Bureau, will go into effect on August 1, 2016.
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2nd Notice: Affordable Housing Construction Excise Tax Effective August 1, 2016
2016-07-26 22:47:17| PortlandOnline
The tax will be calculated as 1% of the permit valuation on residential and commercial building projects with improvements valued at $100,000 or more. Tax revenue will support affordable housing programs.
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Deconstruction Ordinance Effective October 31, 2016
2016-07-15 19:35:22| PortlandOnline
Portland City Council adopted an ordinance, including code language, which requires projects seeking a demolition permit of a house or duplex to fully deconstruct that structure if it was built in 1916 or earlier or is a designated historic resource.
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Deconstruction Ordinance Effective October 31, 2016
2016-07-12 22:09:49| PortlandOnline
Portland City Council adopted an ordinance, including code language, which requires projects seeking a demolition permit of a house or duplex to fully deconstruct that structure if it was built in 1916 or earlier or is a designated historic resource.
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A cheap, simple experiment just found a very effective way to slow deforestation
2016-07-07 00:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: In a convincing new study conducted in Uganda and based on a program sponsored in part by its government, a team of researchers have found an effective and affordable way to combat deforestation in a country showing some of the fastest tree loss rates in the world. How? The program simply paid owners of forest land not to cut down their own trees for either agricultural purposes or to sell them for timber. The research provides a positive model for protecting a forest region that is a hub for...
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