Council Agenda (Special Meetings)
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What happened
1 item
- 4Other City business · Regular agenda
Should Portland establish new City Council committee structure?
Official document Matter guideSupplemental information - five committees, one evening committee meeting Exhibit A Proposed amendment - Green 1 Proposed amendment - Kanal 1 Supplemental information - four committees, one evening committee meeting Supplemental information - five committees, two evening council meetings Supplemental information - four committees, two evening council meetings Failed amendments - Dunphy A-D (August 11, 2025) Failed amendment - Pirtle-Guiney A (August 12, 2025) Proposed amendment - Novick 1 TestimonyContinued
Changes to this agenda
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Motions and amendments
7 recorded
Motion to table the item: Moved by Clark and seconded by Smith. (Aye (5): Novick, Clark, Zimmerman, Smith, Pirtle-Guiney; Nay (6): Koyama Lane, Morillo, Green, Avalos, Dunphy, Kanal; Absent (1): Ryan). Motion failed to pass.
Moved by Olivia Clark · seconded by Loretta SmithMotion to amend Exhibit A as shown in Pirtle-Guiney A: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Kanal.
Moved by Elana Pirtle-Guiney · seconded by Sameer KanalMotion to divide Pirtle-Guiney A to vote on the amendments in Sections B.1.a. and 5. in Exhibit A separately: Moved by Kanal. Vote on Pirtle-Guiney A amendments in Sections B.1.a. and 5. in Exhibit A: (Aye (2): Dunphy, Pirtle-Guiney; Nay (10): Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Clark, Green, Zimmerman, Avalos, Smith, Kanal, Ryan). Motion failed to pass. Remainder of Pirtle-Guiney A withdrawn.
Moved by Sameer KanalMotion to remove Dunphy B from the table: Moved by Dunphy and seconded by Avalos. Approved by unanimous consent. Vote to amend Exhibit A as shown in Dunphy B: Previously moved by Dunphy and seconded by Green. (Aye (3): Morillo, Green, Dunphy; Nay (9): Koyama Lane, Novick, Clark, Zimmerman, Avalos, Smith, Kanal, Ryan, Pirtle-Guiney). Motion failed to pass.
Moved by Jamie Dunphy · seconded by Candace AvalosMotion to amend Exhibit A as shown in Dunphy C: Moved by Dunphy and seconded by Zimmerman. (Aye (1): Dunphy; Nay (11): Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Clark, Green, Zimmerman, Avalos, Smith, Kanal, Ryan, Pirtle-Guiney). Motion failed to pass.
Moved by Jamie Dunphy · seconded by Eric ZimmermanMotion to amend Exhibit A as shown in Dunphy D: Moved by Dunphy and seconded by Green. (Aye (2): Green, Dunphy; Nay (10): Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Clark, Zimmerman, Avalos, Smith, Kanal, Ryan, Pirtle-Guiney). Motion failed to pass.
Moved by Jamie Dunphy · seconded by Mitch GreenMotion to amend Exhibit A as shown in Green 1: Moved by Green and seconded by Kanal. Vote not called. Continued to future meeting date.
Moved by Mitch Green · seconded by Sameer KanalVotes
5 recorded