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Council agenda/May 7, 2025
Meeting record

Portland City Council

What this body considered, what happened to each item, and how the posted actions connect to the full public record.

Official agenda Follow this body
Date and timeWednesday, May 7, 2025 at 9:30 AM
PlaceCity Hall, Council Chambers, 2nd Floor – 1221 SW Fourth Avenue, Portland, OR 97204
Agenda statusRecessedChecked Sep 4, 7:06 AM
Agenda and outcomes

What happened

21 items

  1. 1
    Other 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
  2. 2
    Other City business · Public communications

    Public Comment

    Official document Matter guide
    Placed On File
  3. 9:45 am
    Findings Adopted
  4. 4
    Other City business · Committee referral report

    Agenda item

    No posted outcome
  5. 5
    Government & democracy · City Administrator update

    May 7, 2025 City Administrator Report

    Official document Matter guide
    Placed On File
  6. 6
    Rescheduled
  7. 7
    Rescheduled
  8. 8
    Approved
  9. 9
    Adopted As Amended
  10. 10
    Passed
  11. 11
    Climate & environment · Regular agenda

    Add Sustainability and Climate Commission Code

    Second reading agenda item

    Official document Matter guide
    Passed As Amended
  12. 12
    Passed
  13. 13
    Passed
  14. 14
    Budget, taxes & finance · Regular agenda

    Amend fee schedule for tree permits (amend PRK 2.03)

    Previous agenda item

    Official document Matter guide
    Continued
  15. 15
    Continued
  16. 16
    Transportation & public works · Regular agenda

    Revise sewer and stormwater charges and fees for FY 2025-26

    Previous agenda item

    Official document Matter guide
    Continued
  17. 17
    Transportation & public works · Regular agenda

    Revise sewer and stormwater rates for FY 2025-26

    Previous agenda item

    Official document Matter guide
    Continued
  18. 18
    Continued
  19. 19
    Continued
  20. 20
    Continued
  21. 21
    Passed To Second Reading
Auditable history

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Procedural record

Motions and amendments

10 recorded

MainPassed

Motion to move Item 21 before Item 13: Moved by Dunphy and seconded by Kanal. Agenda as amended approved by unanimous consent.

Moved by Jamie Dunphy · seconded by Sameer Kanal
Main

Motion to grant the appeal, overturn the Hearings Officer decision, and approve the findings: Moved by Avalos and seconded by Dunphy.

Moved by Candace Avalos · seconded by Jamie Dunphy
Main

Motion to add "and alternative pathways" to the second Resolved Statement: Moved by Clark and seconded by Green. (Aye (12): Kanal, Ryan, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Clark, Green, Zimmerman, Avalos, Dunphy, Smith, Pirtle-Guiney)

Moved by Olivia Clark · seconded by Mitch Green
Main

Motion to add "PBOT's Building Belonging Guide," to the sixth Resolved Statement: Moved by Avalos and seconded by Dunphy. (Aye (9): Kanal, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Clark, Green, Avalos, Dunphy, Pirtle-Guiney; Nay (3): Ryan, Zimmerman, Smith)

Moved by Candace Avalos · seconded by Jamie Dunphy
Amendment

Motion to table discussion of Avalos Amendment 1: Moved by Koyama Lane and seconded by Smith. (Aye (10): Ryan, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Clark, Green, Zimmerman, Dunphy, Smith, Pirtle-Guiney; Nay (2): Kanal, Avalos)

Moved by Tiffany Koyama Lane · seconded by Loretta Smith
MainFailed

Motion to remove references to Districts 1 and 4 in the sixth and ninth Whereas Statements: Moved by Avalos and seconded by Kanal. (Aye (2): Kanal, Avalos; Nay (10): Ryan, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Clark, Green, Zimmerman, Dunphy, Smith, Pirtle-Guiney). Motion failed to pass.

Moved by Candace Avalos · seconded by Sameer Kanal
Amendment

Motion to call the question on Avalos Amendment 2: Moved by Clark and seconded by Smith. (Aye (9) Ryan, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Clark, Green, Zimmerman, Smith, Pirtle-Guiney; Nay (3) Kanal, Avalos, Dunphy)

Moved by Olivia Clark · seconded by Loretta Smith
Amendment

Motion to call the question on Avalos Amendment 1: Moved by Zimmerman and seconded by Clark. (Aye (8) Ryan, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Clark, Green, Zimmerman, Smith, Pirtle-Guiney; Nay (4) Kanal, Novick, Avalos, Dunphy)

Moved by Eric Zimmerman · seconded by Olivia Clark
MainFailed

Motion to call the question on the Resolution as amended: Moved by Morillo and seconded by Clark. (Aye (6) Ryan, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Clark, Smith, Pirtle-Guiney; Nay (6) Kanal, Novick, Green, Zimmerman, Avalos, Dunphy). Motion failed to pass.

Moved by Angelita Morillo · seconded by Olivia Clark
Main

Motion to limit debate to the current queue: Moved by Kanal and seconded by Ryan. (Aye (9): Kanal, Ryan, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Clark, Green, Zimmerman, Dunphy, Smith, Pirtle-Guiney; Nay (3): Novick, Zimmerman, Avalos)

Moved by Sameer Kanal · seconded by Dan Ryan
Named record

Votes

5 recorded

Meeting-level actionPassed

Motion to move Item 21 before Item 13: Moved by Dunphy and seconded by Kanal. Agenda as amended approved by unanimous consent

See the named roll call
Meeting-level actionRecorded

Motion to add "and alternative pathways" to the second Resolved Statement: Moved by Clark and seconded by Green. (Aye (12): Kanal, Ryan, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick,…

See the named roll call
Angelita MorilloYesCandace AvalosYesDan RyanYesElana Pirtle-GuineyYesEric ZimmermanYesJamie DunphyYesLoretta SmithYesMitch GreenYesOlivia ClarkYesSameer KanalYesSteve NovickYesTiffany Koyama LaneYes
Meeting-level actionRecorded

Motion to add "PBOT's Building Belonging Guide," to the sixth Resolved Statement: Moved by Avalos and seconded by Dunphy. (Aye (9): Kanal, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick,…

See the named roll call
Angelita MorilloYesCandace AvalosYesDan RyanNoElana Pirtle-GuineyYesEric ZimmermanNoJamie DunphyYesLoretta SmithNoMitch GreenYesOlivia ClarkYesSameer KanalYesSteve NovickYesTiffany Koyama LaneYes
Meeting-level actionRecorded

Motion to table discussion of Avalos Amendment 1: Moved by Koyama Lane and seconded by Smith. (Aye (10): Ryan, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Clark, Green, Zimmerman,…

See the named roll call
Angelita MorilloYesCandace AvalosNoDan RyanYesElana Pirtle-GuineyYesEric ZimmermanYesJamie DunphyYesLoretta SmithYesMitch GreenYesOlivia ClarkYesSameer KanalNoSteve NovickYesTiffany Koyama LaneYes
Meeting-level actionFailed

Motion to remove references to Districts 1 and 4 in the sixth and ninth Whereas Statements: Moved by Avalos and seconded by Kanal. (Aye (2): Kanal, Avalos; Nay (10):…

See the named roll call
Angelita MorilloNoCandace AvalosYesDan RyanNoElana Pirtle-GuineyNoEric ZimmermanNoJamie DunphyNoLoretta SmithNoMitch GreenNoOlivia ClarkNoSameer KanalYesSteve NovickNoTiffany Koyama LaneNo