The City of Portland Fines a Building Owner for Oversized “Black Lives Matter” Sign David Gold didn’t get a permit for the banner and it exceeds the maximum allowed size.
Portland Officials Say an Airbnb Rental Hosted Too Many People. Homeowners Say Part of the Problem Was “Racial Animus.” That argument drew a scathing response from City Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty.
After Years of Maneuvering, Portland Finally Puts a Scofflaw Airbnb Out of Business Portland City Hall collected $72,092.92 in fines and fees earlier this month from the operator of a scofflaw short-term rental listed on Airbnb.