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
17 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 · Committee referral report
Agenda item
No posted outcome - 4Government & democracy · City Administrator update
August 2025 City Administrator Report
Placed On File - 5Transportation & public works · Consent agenda
Approve findings to authorize exemption to the competitive bidding requirements and authorize competitive solicitation for the use of the alternative contracting method…
Previous agenda item
Passed - 6Transportation & public works · Consent agenda
Declare property located near the intersection of N Midway Ave and N Columbia Blvd as surplus property and authorize the Bureau of Transportation to dispose of the…
Second reading agenda item
Passed - 7Other City business · Consent agenda
Vacate a portion of SE Oak St between SE 37th Ave and SE Cesar E. Chavez Blvd subject to certain conditions and reservations (VAC-10141)
Second reading agenda item
Passed - 8Transportation & public works · Consent agenda
Declare City property as surplus and authorize a property trade between the Portland Bureau of Transportation and the Oregon Department of Transportation
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Passed As Amended - 9Climate & environment · Consent agenda
Appoint members to the Portland Clean Energy Fund Committee
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Confirmed - 10Transportation & public works · Consent agenda
Appoint and reappoint voting members to the Portland Utility Board
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Confirmed - 11Government & democracy · Consent agenda
Approve Council Minutes for May 7, 2025 - July 17, 2025
Approved - 12Public safety · Regular agenda
Authorize Letter of Agreement with the Portland Police Association to grant the Chief of Police authority to offer five sworn members a fourth year of service in the…
Passed - 13Transportation & public works · Regular agenda
Authorize Bureau of Transportation to acquire certain permanent and temporary property rights necessary for construction of the 82nd Avenue: Glisan and Davis Signal…
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Passed To Second Reading - 14Transportation & public works · Regular agenda
Reaffirm Council commitment to the Vision Zero Action Plan and convene a cross-bureau Vision Zero Task Force
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Rescheduled - 15Housing & homelessness · Regular agenda
Require the City Administrator to assess and align existing plans in the development of a unified housing strategy for the City
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Adopted As Amended - 16Budget, taxes & finance · Regular agenda
Require City Administrator to develop Citywide Asset Management Strategy to establish priorities and practices to address asset management maturity and financial…
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Adopted - 17Government & democracy · Regular agenda
Amend Council Organization and Procedure Code to include Council rule on tie-breaking
Second reading agenda item
Passed To Second Reading As Amended
Changes to this agenda
No semantic changes have been observed since continuous agenda monitoring began.
Motions and amendments
5 recorded
Motion to add an emergency clause in order to move forward with expansion of capacity within our shelter services program as soon as possible: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Green. (Aye (11): Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Clark, Green, Zimmerman, Avalos, Dunphy, Smith, Ryan, Pirtle-Guiney; Nay (1) Kanal)
Moved by Elana Pirtle-Guiney · seconded by Mitch GreenMotion to amend Exhibit A as shown in Kanal 1: Moved by Kanal and seconded by Novick. (Aye (11): Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Green, Zimmerman, Avalos, Dunphy, Smith, Kanal, Ryan, Pirtle-Guiney; Nay (1): Clark) Passed to second reading as amended September 3, 2025 at 9:30 a.m.
Moved by Sameer Kanal · seconded by Steve NovickMotion to reschedule Item 14: Moved by Novick and seconded by Dunphy. Approved by unanimous consent.
Moved by Steve Novick · seconded by Jamie DunphyMotion to accept the report: Moved by Kanal and seconded by Koyama Lane.
Moved by Sameer Kanal · seconded by Tiffany Koyama LaneMotion to accept the report: Moved by Clack and seconded by Kanal.
Moved by Olivia Clark · seconded by Sameer KanalVotes
3 recorded