Portland City CouncilIndependent · by Portland Civic Lab
Portland City Council · by Portland Civic LabExplore the public record.
Research toolsAgendaTopic dossiersFollow (RSS)VotesCommitteesAnalyticsCoalitionsPipelineMethodologyData health
Your responsesPrivate resident account and verification
Council workspace sign-inFor Councilors and authorized staff
Independent · unofficial · source-linkedMethodology
Council agenda/Apr 22, 2026
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, April 22, 2026 at 9:30 AM
PlaceCity Hall, Council Chambers, 2nd Floor – 1221 SW Fourth Avenue, Portland, OR 97204
Agenda statusRecessedObservation pending
Agenda and outcomes

What happened

7 items

  1. 4
    Placed On File
  2. 5
    Other City business · Council President update

    What is Portland deciding about agenda item?

    No posted outcome
  3. 6
    Confirmed
  4. 7
    Passed To Second Reading
  5. 8
    Approved
  6. 9
    Passed To Second Reading As Amended
  7. 10
    Other City business · Regular agenda

    Should Portland amend Council Organization and Procedure Code (amend Code Chapter 3.02)?

    Official document Matter guideExhibit A - original Testimony list Proposed and failed amendments - Kanal 2-6 (Updated April 16, 2026) Proposed amendment - Koyama Lane 1 Proposed amendment - Koyama Lane 2 Proposed amendment - Novick 1 Committee staff summary Approved/partially withdrawn amendment (see motions) – Dunphy 1 (February 9, 2026) Approved amendment (see motions) – Dunphy 2 (February 9, 2026) Withdrawn amendment – Dunphy 3 (February 9, 2026) Failed amendment – Dunphy 4 (February 9, 2026) Approved amendment - Dunphy 5 (February 18, 2026) Supplemental information - memo Committee disposition map Proposed amendment - Dunphy and Pirtle-Guiney 1 Exhibit A - as amended (February 23, 2026) Exhibit A - as amended (April 23, 2026) Presentation Amendment - Kanal 2-6 (see updated version) Failed amendment - Avalos and Kanal 1
    Continued As Amended
Auditable history

Changes to this agenda

No changes to show yet.

No semantic changes have been observed since continuous agenda monitoring began.

Procedural record

Motions and amendments

3 recorded

Main

Motion to accept the report: Moved by Kanal and seconded by Pirtle-Guiney.

Moved by Sameer Kanal · seconded by Elana Pirtle-Guiney
AmendmentFailed

Motion to amend Exhibit A as shown in Avalos/Kanal 1: Moved by Avalos and seconded by Kanal. (Aye (5): Kanal, Koyama Lane, Zimmerman, Avalos, Smith; Nay (6): Pirtle-Guiney, Ryan, Morillo, Novick, Clark, Dunphy; Absent (1): Green). Motion failed to pass.

Moved by Candace Avalos · seconded by Sameer Kanal
AmendmentFailed

Motion to amend Exhibit A as shown in Kanal 2: Moved by Kanal and seconded by Morillo. (Aye (6): Kanal, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Green, Avalos; Nay (6): Pirtle-Guiney, Ryan, Clark, Zimmerman, Smith, Dunphy). Motion failed to pass. Continued to April 23, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. as amended

Moved by Sameer Kanal · seconded by Angelita Morillo
Named record

Votes

3 recorded

Meeting-level actionPassed

What is Portland deciding about council President Dunphy presided. Officers in attendance: Naomi Sheffield, Chief Deputy City Attorney; Keelan McClymont, Council Clerk…

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

What is Portland deciding about motion to amend Exhibit A as shown in Avalos/Kanal 1: Moved by Avalos and seconded by Kanal. (Aye (5): Kanal, Koyama Lane, Zimmerman,…

See the named roll call
Angelita MorilloNoCandace AvalosYesDan RyanNoElana Pirtle-GuineyNoEric ZimmermanYesJamie DunphyNoLoretta SmithYesMitch GreenAbsentOlivia ClarkNoSameer KanalYesSteve NovickNoTiffany Koyama LaneYes
Meeting-level actionFailed

What is Portland deciding about motion to amend Exhibit A as shown in Kanal 2: Moved by Kanal and seconded by Morillo. (Aye (6): Kanal, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick,…

See the named roll call
Angelita MorilloYesCandace AvalosYesDan RyanNoElana Pirtle-GuineyNoEric ZimmermanNoJamie DunphyNoLoretta SmithNoMitch GreenYesOlivia ClarkNoSameer KanalYesSteve NovickYesTiffany Koyama LaneYes