What does the Homelessness and Housing Committee do?
Housing investments, permitting, and the continuum of housing supports; sheltering and the City’s role in homeless services; and the needs, programs, policies, and Bureaus addressing housing, homelessness, and homeownership.
What moved each month.
How items left the agenda.
Who initiated the work.
Based on “Introduced by” on documents heard by this committee.
Who moved committee action.
Motion makers are reported separately from document sponsors.
Recommendations sent to the full Council.
- Should Portland adopt the Affordable Housing Opportunities Project amendments to the Comprehensive Plan Map and the Official Zoning Map?2026-037 · Referred to City Council
- Should Portland appoint and reappoint members to the Building Code Board of Appeal for terms to expire February 3, 2029?2026-018 · Referred to City Council
- Should Portland appoint Teresa Carr to the Home Forward Board of Commissioners for a term to expire February 4, 2030?2026-017 · Referred to City Council
- Should Portland establish City Council’s priorities for the allocation of approximately $20,700,000 in unspent Rental Services Office funds and urge the Mayor to…2025-478 · Referred to City Council
- Should Portland appoint and reappoint members to the Development Review Advisory Committee?2025-409 · Referred to City Council
- Should Portland amend Affordable Housing Code to add prohibition of anti-competitive rental practices including the sale and use of algorithmic devices (add Code…2025-045 · Referred to City Council as amended
- Should Portland amend City Code to adopt State of Oregon Building Codes by reference (amend Code Title 24 and Sections 25.01.020, 26.01.030, and 27.01.030)?2025-374 · Referred to City Council
- Should Portland reappoint Bruce Broussard, Kelly Holtz, and Tim Larson to the River Community Advisory Committee for terms to expire April 12, 2028?2025-373 · Referred to City Council
- Should Portland amend City Code to reduce permit submittal requirements and temporarily suspend City-imposed development upgrade requirements (amend Code Chapters…2025-314 · Referred to City Council
- Should Portland appoint Cathy Keathley to the Home Forward Board of Commissioners for a term to expire July 15, 2029?2025-274 · Referred to City Council
- Should Portland amend Building Regulations Code to adopt State of Oregon 2025 Edition of Oregon Energy Efficiency Specialty Code (amend Code Section 24.10.040)?2025-211 · Referred to City Council
- Should Portland require the City Administrator to assess and align existing plans in the development of a unified housing strategy for the City?2025-212 · Referred to City Council as amended
- Should Portland reappoint Jill Cropp and Peggy Moretti to the Development Review Advisory Committee for terms to expire March 29, 2028?2025-198 · Referred to City Council
- Should Portland require the City Administrator to study alternative housing financing and ownership models and deliver a report of findings to Council?2025-101 · Referred to City Council
What the committee heard.
Latest matters considered.
What is Portland deciding about temporary System Development Charge Exemption for Housing Program?
This presentation concerns temporary System Development Charge Exemption for Housing Program.
What is Portland deciding about homelessness and housing community feedback?
This public hearing concerns homelessness and housing community feedback.
What is Portland deciding about social Housing Study progress report?
This presentation concerns social Housing Study progress report.
What is Portland deciding about homelessness and housing community feedback?
This public hearing concerns homelessness and housing community feedback.
Should Portland adopt the Affordable Housing Opportunities Project amendments to the Comprehensive Plan Map and the Official Zoning Map?
The proposal would adopt the Affordable Housing Opportunities Project amendments to the Comprehensive Plan Map and the Official Zoning Map.
What is Portland deciding about homelessness and housing community feedback?
This public hearing concerns homelessness and housing community feedback.
What is Portland deciding about homelessness Response System Steering and Oversight Committee update?
This presentation concerns homelessness Response System Steering and Oversight Committee update.
Should Portland appoint and reappoint members to the Building Code Board of Appeal for terms to expire February 3, 2029?
The proposal would appoint and reappoint members to the Building Code Board of Appeal for terms to expire February 3, 2029.
Should Portland appoint Teresa Carr to the Home Forward Board of Commissioners for a term to expire February 4, 2030?
The proposal would appoint Teresa Carr to the Home Forward Board of Commissioners for a term to expire February 4, 2030.
What is Portland deciding about discussion on Legislative Concept 5: Inclusionary Housing?
This presentation concerns discussion on Legislative Concept 5: Inclusionary Housing.
What is Portland deciding about unified Housing Strategy Progress Report?
This presentation concerns unified Housing Strategy Progress Report.
What is Portland deciding about social Housing Study Progress Report update?
This presentation concerns social Housing Study Progress Report update.
Should Portland establish City Council’s priorities for the allocation of approximately $20,700,000 in unspent Rental Services Office funds and urge the Mayor to…
The proposal would establish City Council’s priorities for the allocation of approximately $20,700,000 in unspent Rental Services Office funds and urge the Mayor to reflect these priorities in the Proposed Budget.
What is Portland deciding about renters' feedback forum?
This public hearing concerns renters' feedback forum.
What is Portland deciding about inclusionary Housing Program update?
This presentation concerns inclusionary Housing Program update.
What is Portland deciding about portland Permitting & Development budget and staffing updates?
This presentation concerns portland Permitting & Development budget and staffing updates.
What is Portland deciding about welcome Home Coalition: Finding Home Report?
This presentation concerns welcome Home Coalition: Finding Home Report.
What is Portland deciding about 2025 Point-in-Time Count overview?
This presentation concerns 2025 Point-in-Time Count overview.
Should Portland appoint and reappoint members to the Development Review Advisory Committee?
The proposal would appoint and reappoint members to the Development Review Advisory Committee.
What is Portland deciding about homelessness and housing community feedback?
This public hearing concerns homelessness and housing community feedback.