Council agenda/Apr 8, 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.

Date and timeWednesday, April 8, 2026 at 9:30 AM
PlaceCity Hall, Council Chambers, 2nd Floor – 1221 SW Fourth Avenue, Portland, OR 97204
Agenda statusAdjournedObservation pending
Agenda and outcomes

What happened

8 items

  1. 1
    Other City business · Agenda approval

    What is Portland deciding about agenda approval?

    Approved
  2. 2
    Placed On File
  3. 3
    Other City business · Council President update

    What is Portland deciding about agenda item?

    No posted outcome
  4. 4
    Passed
  5. 5
    Passed
  6. 6
    Passed As Amended
  7. 7
    Passed
  8. 8
    Passed To Second Reading As Amended
Auditable history

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Procedural record

Motions and amendments

13 recorded

AmendmentFailed

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

Moved by Dan Ryan · seconded by Loretta Smith
AmendmentFailed

Motion to amend Exhibit 1 as shown in Smith 1: Moved by Smith and seconded by Pirtle-Guiney. (Aye (5): Pirtle-Guiney, Ryan, Clark, Zimmerman, Smith; Nay (7): Kanal, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Green, Avalos, Dunphy). Motion failed to pass.

Moved by Loretta Smith · seconded by Elana Pirtle-Guiney
MainFailed

Motion to call the question on Smith 2: Moved by Morillo and seconded by Koyama Lane. (Aye (4): Koyama Lane, Morillo, Green, Avalos; Nay (8): Kanal, Pirtle-Guiney, Ryan, Novick, Clark, Zimmerman, Smith, Dunphy). Motion failed to pass.

Moved by Angelita Morillo · seconded by Tiffany Koyama Lane
AmendmentFailed

Motion to amend the Ordinance as described in Smith 2: Moved by Smith and seconded by Zimmerman. (Aye (3): Ryan, Zimmerman, Smith; Nay (8): Kanal, Pirtle-Guiney, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Green, Avalos, Dunphy; Absent (1): Clark). Motion failed to pass.

Moved by Loretta Smith · seconded by Eric Zimmerman
MainFailed

Motion to limit debate to those in the queue: Moved by Kanal and seconded by Morillo. (Aye (5): Kanal, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Avalos, Dunphy; Nay (6): Pirtle-Guiney, Ryan, Novick, Green, Zimmerman, Smith; Absent (1): Clark). Motion failed to pass.

Moved by Sameer Kanal · seconded by Angelita Morillo
Amendment

Motion to amend Avalos/Dunphy/Green/Morillo 1 as shown in Pirtle-Guiney 2: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Smith. (Aye (7): Kanal, Pirtle-Guiney, Ryan, Koyama Lane, Novick, Smith, Dunphy; Nay (3): Morillo, Green, Avalos; Absent (2): Clark, Zimmerman)

Moved by Elana Pirtle-Guiney · seconded by Loretta Smith
AmendmentFailed

Motion to amend Avalos/Dunphy/Green/Morillo 1 as shown in Pirtle-Guiney 1: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Ryan. (Aye (4): Pirtle-Guiney, Ryan, Clark, Smith; Nay (7): Kanal, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Green, Avalos, Dunphy; Absent (1): Zimmerman). Motion failed to pass.

Moved by Elana Pirtle-Guiney · seconded by Dan Ryan
AmendmentFailed

Motion to amend Avalos/Dunphy/Green/Morillo 1 as shown in Pirtle-Guiney 4: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Novick. (Aye (4): Pirtle-Guiney, Clark, Zimmerman, Smith; Nay (8): Kanal, Ryan, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Green, Avalos, Dunphy). Motion failed to pass.

Moved by Elana Pirtle-Guiney · seconded by Steve Novick
AmendmentFailed

Motion to amend Avalos/Dunphy/Green/Morillo 1 as shown in Pirtle-Guiney 3: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Smith. (Aye (5): Pirtle-Guiney, Ryan, Clark, Zimmerman, Smith; Nay (7): Kanal, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Green, Avalos, Dunphy). Motion failed to pass.

Moved by Elana Pirtle-Guiney · seconded by Loretta Smith
Amendment

Motion to amend Avalos/Dunphy/Green/Morillo 1 as shown in Zimmerman 1: Moved by Zimmerman and seconded by Clark. (Aye (7): Pirtle-Guiney, Ryan, Koyama Lane, Clark, Zimmerman, Smith, Dunphy; Nay (5): Kanal, Morillo, Novick, Green, Avalos)

Moved by Eric Zimmerman · seconded by Olivia Clark
MainWithdrawn

Motion to reconsider Pirtle-Guiney 3: Moved by Kanal and seconded by Smith. Motion withdrawn.

Moved by Sameer Kanal · seconded by Loretta Smith
AmendmentFailed

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

Moved by Sameer Kanal · seconded by Loretta Smith
AmendmentPassed

Motion to amend Exhibit 1 as shown in Avalos/Dunphy/Green/Morrillo 1 as amended: Moved by Avalos and seconded by Morillo. (Aye (8): Kanal, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Clark, Green, Avalos, Dunphy; Nay (4): Pirtle-Guiney, Ryan, Zimmerman, Smith) Passed to second reading as amended April 15, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.

Moved by Candace Avalos · seconded by Angelita Morillo
Named record

Votes

13 recorded

Meeting-level actionPassed

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

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Angelita MorilloYesCandace AvalosYesDan RyanYesElana Pirtle-GuineyAbsentEric ZimmermanYesJamie DunphyYesLoretta SmithYesMitch GreenYesOlivia ClarkYesSameer KanalYesSteve NovickAbsentTiffany Koyama LaneYes
Meeting-level actionFailed

What is Portland deciding about motion to amend Smith 1 as shown in Ryan 1: Moved by Ryan and seconded by Smith. (Aye (6): Pirtle-Guiney, Ryan, Novick, Clark,…

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Angelita MorilloNoCandace AvalosNoDan RyanYesElana Pirtle-GuineyYesEric ZimmermanYesJamie DunphyNoLoretta SmithYesMitch GreenNoOlivia ClarkYesSameer KanalNoSteve NovickYesTiffany Koyama LaneNo
Meeting-level actionFailed

What is Portland deciding about motion to amend Exhibit 1 as shown in Smith 1: Moved by Smith and seconded by Pirtle-Guiney. (Aye (5): Pirtle-Guiney, Ryan, Clark,…

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Angelita MorilloNoCandace AvalosNoDan RyanYesElana Pirtle-GuineyYesEric ZimmermanYesJamie DunphyNoLoretta SmithYesMitch GreenNoOlivia ClarkYesSameer KanalNoSteve NovickNoTiffany Koyama LaneNo
Meeting-level actionFailed

What is Portland deciding about motion to call the question on Smith 2: Moved by Morillo and seconded by Koyama Lane. (Aye (4): Koyama Lane, Morillo, Green, Avalos; Nay…

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Angelita MorilloYesCandace AvalosYesDan RyanNoElana Pirtle-GuineyNoEric ZimmermanNoJamie DunphyNoLoretta SmithNoMitch GreenYesOlivia ClarkNoSameer KanalNoSteve NovickNoTiffany Koyama LaneYes
Meeting-level actionFailed

What is Portland deciding about motion to amend the Ordinance as described in Smith 2: Moved by Smith and seconded by Zimmerman. (Aye (3): Ryan, Zimmerman, Smith; Nay…

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Angelita MorilloNoCandace AvalosNoDan RyanYesElana Pirtle-GuineyNoEric ZimmermanYesJamie DunphyNoLoretta SmithYesMitch GreenNoOlivia ClarkAbsentSameer KanalNoSteve NovickNoTiffany Koyama LaneNo
Meeting-level actionFailed

What is Portland deciding about motion to limit debate to those in the queue: Moved by Kanal and seconded by Morillo. (Aye (5): Kanal, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Avalos,…

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Angelita MorilloYesCandace AvalosYesDan RyanNoElana Pirtle-GuineyNoEric ZimmermanNoJamie DunphyYesLoretta SmithNoMitch GreenNoOlivia ClarkAbsentSameer KanalYesSteve NovickNoTiffany Koyama LaneYes
Meeting-level actionRecorded

What is Portland deciding about motion to amend Avalos/Dunphy/Green/Morillo 1 as shown in Pirtle-Guiney 2: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Smith. (Aye (7):…

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Angelita MorilloNoCandace AvalosNoDan RyanYesElana Pirtle-GuineyYesEric ZimmermanAbsentJamie DunphyYesLoretta SmithYesMitch GreenNoOlivia ClarkAbsentSameer KanalYesSteve NovickYesTiffany Koyama LaneYes
Meeting-level actionFailed

What is Portland deciding about motion to amend Avalos/Dunphy/Green/Morillo 1 as shown in Pirtle-Guiney 1: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Ryan. (Aye (4):…

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Angelita MorilloNoCandace AvalosNoDan RyanYesElana Pirtle-GuineyYesEric ZimmermanAbsentJamie DunphyNoLoretta SmithYesMitch GreenNoOlivia ClarkYesSameer KanalNoSteve NovickNoTiffany Koyama LaneNo
Meeting-level actionFailed

What is Portland deciding about motion to amend Avalos/Dunphy/Green/Morillo 1 as shown in Pirtle-Guiney 4: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Novick. (Aye (4):…

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Angelita MorilloNoCandace AvalosNoDan RyanNoElana Pirtle-GuineyYesEric ZimmermanYesJamie DunphyNoLoretta SmithYesMitch GreenNoOlivia ClarkYesSameer KanalNoSteve NovickNoTiffany Koyama LaneNo
Meeting-level actionFailed

What is Portland deciding about motion to amend Avalos/Dunphy/Green/Morillo 1 as shown in Pirtle-Guiney 3: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Smith. (Aye (5):…

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Angelita MorilloNoCandace AvalosNoDan RyanYesElana Pirtle-GuineyYesEric ZimmermanYesJamie DunphyNoLoretta SmithYesMitch GreenNoOlivia ClarkYesSameer KanalNoSteve NovickNoTiffany Koyama LaneNo
Meeting-level actionRecorded

What is Portland deciding about motion to amend Avalos/Dunphy/Green/Morillo 1 as shown in Zimmerman 1: Moved by Zimmerman and seconded by Clark. (Aye (7):…

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Angelita MorilloNoCandace AvalosNoDan RyanYesElana Pirtle-GuineyYesEric ZimmermanYesJamie DunphyYesLoretta SmithYesMitch GreenNoOlivia ClarkYesSameer KanalNoSteve NovickNoTiffany Koyama LaneYes
Meeting-level actionFailed

What is Portland deciding about motion to amend Avalos/Dunphy/Green/Morillo 1 as shown in Kanal 1: Moved by Kanal and seconded by Smith. (Aye (6): Kanal, Pirtle-Guiney,…

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Angelita MorilloNoCandace AvalosNoDan RyanYesElana Pirtle-GuineyYesEric ZimmermanYesJamie DunphyNoLoretta SmithYesMitch GreenNoOlivia ClarkYesSameer KanalYesSteve NovickNoTiffany Koyama LaneNo
Meeting-level actionPassed

What is Portland deciding about motion to amend Exhibit 1 as shown in Avalos/Dunphy/Green/Morrillo 1 as amended: Moved by Avalos and seconded by Morillo. (Aye (8):…

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Angelita MorilloYesCandace AvalosYesDan RyanNoElana Pirtle-GuineyNoEric ZimmermanNoJamie DunphyYesLoretta SmithNoMitch GreenYesOlivia ClarkYesSameer KanalYesSteve NovickYesTiffany Koyama LaneYes