Portland City Council
What this body considered, what happened to each item, and how the posted actions connect to the full public record.
What happened
6 items
- 1Other City business · Agenda approval
Agenda approval
Meeting procedure: Council approves the meeting agenda and may change its order. This does not approve the proposals listed below.
Approved As Amended - 2Placed On File
- 3Other City business · Regular agenda
Appropriate grant award of $35 million for Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program
Passed To Second Reading - 4Transportation & public works · Regular agenda
Authorize an increase up to $245,000 in bureau rates for FY 2026-27 to implement a pilot program to subsidize transit passes for City employees
Passed As Amended - 5Other City business · Regular agenda
Authorize exception to Code Chapter 17.93 Renaming City Streets and authorize the renaming of Cesar E. Chavez Blvd to Campesinos Blvd (allow exceptions to Code Sections…
Official document Matter guideTestimony Testimony (from item 2026-171) Withdrawn amendment - Koyama Lane 1 (September 9, 2026) Approved amendment - Koyama Lane 2 (September 9, 2026) Withdrawn amendment - Novick 1 (September 9, 2026) Approved amendment - Novick 2 (September 9, 2026) Ordinance as amended - strikethrough / underline version (September 9, 2026) Committee Staff Summary Supplemental Information - List of Supporters Supplemental Information - Planning Commission LetterPassed To Second Reading - 6Climate & environment · Regular agenda
Should Portland allow Zenith’s pipeline franchise to transfer to a new owner?
Official document Matter guideSupplemental Information - ISQ Springer Holdings, LLC Letter to the City Supplemental Information - Memorandum (January 20, 2026) Supplemental Information - Memorandum (January 23, 2026) Supplemental Information - Memorandum (March 13, 2026) Supplemental Information - Zenith - Public Records Request Responses - 2026 Failed amendment - Green-Morillo 1 (September 9, 2026) Testimony Committee staff summary (updated) PresentationContinued
Changes to this agenda
Should Portland allow Zenith’s pipeline franchise to transfer to a new owner?
The official documents changed. Review the source versions before relying on an earlier copy.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMShould Portland allow Zenith’s pipeline franchise to transfer to a new owner?
New official documents: Testimony.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMShould Portland authorize exception to Code Chapter 17.93 Renaming City Streets and authorize the renaming of Cesar E. Chavez Blvd to Campesinos Blvd (allow exceptions…
New official documents: Testimony.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMShould Portland appropriate grant award of $35 million for Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program?
The official documents changed. Review the source versions before relying on an earlier copy.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMShould Portland authorize exception to Code Chapter 17.93 Renaming City Streets and authorize the renaming of Cesar E. Chavez Blvd to Campesinos Blvd (allow exceptions…
New official documents: Testimony.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMShould Portland allow Zenith’s pipeline franchise to transfer to a new owner?
New official documents: Supplemental Information - ISQ Springer Holdings, LLC Letter to the City; Supplemental Information - Memorandum (January 20, 2026); Supplemental Information - Memorandum (January 23, 2026); Supplemental Information - Memorandum (March 13, 2026); Supplemental Information - Zenith - Public Records Request Responses - 2026; Testimony lists; Presentation.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMShould Portland allow Zenith’s pipeline franchise to transfer to a new owner?
The official documents changed. Review the source versions before relying on an earlier copy.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMShould Portland authorize exception to Code Chapter 17.93 Renaming City Streets and authorize the renaming of Cesar E. Chavez Blvd to Campesinos Blvd (allow exceptions…
New official documents: Withdrawn amendment - Koyama Lane 1 (September 9, 2026); Approved amendment - Koyama Lane 2 (September 9, 2026); Withdrawn amendment - Novick 1 (September 9, 2026); Approved amendment - Novick 2 (September 9, 2026); Ordinance as amended - strikethrough / underline version (September 9, 2026).
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMShould Portland allow Zenith’s pipeline franchise to transfer to a new owner?
The official documents changed. Review the source versions before relying on an earlier copy.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMShould Portland authorize exception to Code Chapter 17.93 Renaming City Streets and authorize the renaming of Cesar E. Chavez Blvd to Campesinos Blvd (allow exceptions…
Proposal changed. Review the previous and current values below.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMShould Portland authorize exception to Code Chapter 17.93 Renaming City Streets and authorize the renaming of Cesar E. Chavez Blvd to Campesinos Blvd (allow exceptions…
New official documents: Testimony list.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMShould Portland allow Zenith’s pipeline franchise to transfer to a new owner?
New official documents: Testimony lists.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMShould Portland appropriate grant award of $35 million for Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program?
The City removed the participation link from this appearance. Check the matter's next meeting for any further opportunity; this does not establish that all written input is closed.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMShould Portland allow Zenith’s pipeline franchise to transfer to a new owner?
The City removed the participation link from this appearance. Check the matter's next meeting for any further opportunity; this does not establish that all written input is closed.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMPortland City Council changed
The meeting status changed from scheduled to recessed.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMShould Portland authorize exception to Code Chapter 17.93 Renaming City Streets and authorize the renaming of Cesar E. Chavez Blvd to Campesinos Blvd (allow exceptions…
The City removed the participation link from this appearance. Check the matter's next meeting for any further opportunity; this does not establish that all written input is closed.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMShould Portland allow Zenith’s pipeline franchise to transfer to a new owner?
Consideration was continued. The proposal remains undecided. Motion to amend the ordinance as shown in Green-Morillo 1: Moved by Green and seconded by Morillo. Vote not called. Continued to September 3, 2026 at 2:00 pm.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMShould Portland allow Zenith’s pipeline franchise to transfer to a new owner?
The official documents changed. Review the source versions before relying on an earlier copy.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMShould Portland authorize exception to Code Chapter 17.93 Renaming City Streets and authorize the renaming of Cesar E. Chavez Blvd to Campesinos Blvd (allow exceptions…
The ordinance advanced to a second reading. Final passage has not occurred. Passed to second reading September 9, 2026 at 9:30 am.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMShould Portland authorize an increase up to $245,000 in bureau rates for FY 2026-27 to implement a pilot program to subsidize transit passes for City employees?
The official record reports: Passed as amended. Item pulled from the consent agenda for discussion. Motion to amend the ordinance to add Section 3 as shown in Zimmerman 1: Moved by Zimmerman and seconded by Pirtle-Guiney. (Aye (12): Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Clark, Green, Zimmerman, Avalos, Smith, Kanal, Pirtle-Guiney, Ryan, Dunphy).
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMWhat is Portland deciding about agenda approval?
A procedural action was recorded. Review the exact question below. Motion to move Item 2026-294 after Item 2026-272: Moved by Dunphy and seconded by Kanal. Approved by unanimous consent. The agenda was approved as amended by unanimous consent.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMWhat is Portland deciding about public comment?
The record was received or placed on file. This does not by itself adopt a policy.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMShould Portland appropriate grant award of $35 million for Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program?
The ordinance advanced to a second reading. Final passage has not occurred. Passed to second reading September 9, 2026 at 9:30 am.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMWhat is Portland deciding about public comment?
The City removed the participation link from this appearance. Check the matter's next meeting for any further opportunity; this does not establish that all written input is closed.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMWhat is Portland deciding about public comment?
The City added an official participation link for this appearance. Check the instructions for written submissions, speaking registration, and deadlines.
Portland City Council · Wed, Sep 2, 9:30 AMMotions and amendments
3 recorded
Motion to amend the ordinance to add Section 3 as shown in Zimmerman 1: Moved by Zimmerman and seconded by Pirtle-Guiney. (Aye (12): Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Clark, Green, Zimmerman, Avalos, Smith, Kanal, Pirtle-Guiney, Ryan, Dunphy)
Moved by Eric Zimmerman · seconded by Elana Pirtle-GuineyMotion to move Item 2026-294 after Item 2026-272: Moved by Dunphy and seconded by Kanal. Approved by unanimous consent. The agenda was approved as amended by unanimous consent.
Moved by Jamie Dunphy · seconded by Sameer KanalMotion to amend the ordinance as shown in Green-Morillo 1: Moved by Green and seconded by Morillo. Vote not called. Continued to September 3, 2026 at 2:00 pm
Moved by Mitch Green · seconded by Angelita MorilloVotes
2 recorded