Current committee
Finance and Governance Committee of the Whole
Governance issues and other internal operational support and recommendations; finance; review of executive appointments; auditor reports that are not related to policy committee areas; internal labor and workforce issues; oversight.
In effectMar 30, 2026–presentRecorded meetings Apr 2, 2026–Aug 13, 2026
Sameer KanalChair
Angelita MorilloMember
Candace AvalosMember
Elana Pirtle-GuineyMember
Eric ZimmermanMember
Jamie DunphyMember
Loretta SmithMember
Mitch GreenMember
Olivia ClarkMember
Steve NovickMember
Dan RyanVice Chair
Tiffany Koyama LaneVice Chair
Production over time
What moved each month.
Agenda outcomes
How items left the agenda.
Official sponsors
Who initiated the work.
Based on “Introduced by” on documents heard by this committee.
Recorded motions
Who moved committee action.
Motion makers are reported separately from document sponsors.
Produced by committee
11 most recent shownRecommendations to Council.
- 2026-289 · Appoint members to the New Portlanders Policy Commission for terms beginning September 2, 2026Referred to City Council as amended
- 2026-263 · Consent to franchise transfer from Zenith Energy Terminals Holdings LLC to ISQ Springer Holdings, LLC (amend Ordinance 188554)Referred to City Council
- 2026-224 · Reappoint Marcelino Alvarez and Eric Cress to the Prosper Portland Board of Commissioners for terms to expire September 5, 2029Referred to City Council
- 2026-238 · Appoint voting members to the Portland Utility BoardReferred to City Council as amended
- 2026-208 · Appoint members to the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund CommitteeReferred to City Council
- 2026-170 · Appoint members and alternates to the Sustainability and Climate CommissionReferred to City Council
- 2026-169 · Appoint and reappoint members to the Urban Forestry CommissionReferred to City Council
- 2026-137 · Appoint members to the Noise Review BoardReferred to City Council
- 2026-113 · Establish a new Transportation Utility Fee to help fund basic maintenance and safety of the City’s transportation system (add Code Chapter 17.20)Referred to City Council as amended
- 2026-138 · Appoint members to the Design CommissionReferred to City Council
- 2026-114 · Support modification of Bureau of Transportation street opening permits to utilities to include damage cost recovery related to long-term pavement degradation associated with excavation in the public right-of-wayReferred to City Council as amended
Matter mix
What the committee heard.
Recent committee record
30 unique matters in tenureLatest matters considered.
Report2026-289
Tier ERecommended
Appoint members to the New Portlanders Policy Commission for terms beginning September 2, 2026
Decision readinessReady With Caveats
Presentation2026-291
Tier BFinal Action
Annual budget process discussion: part 2
Decision readinessUnable To Determine
Presentation2026-290
Tier BFinal Action
Public health impacts of chemical weapons
Decision readinessUnable To Determine
Presentation2026-288
Tier BFinal Action
Committee Chair updates
Decision readinessUnable To Determine
Public hearing2026-292
Tier BFinal Action
Annual budget process community input
Decision readinessUnable To Determine
Presentation2026-274
Tier BFinal Action
Committee Chair updates
Decision readinessUnable To Determine
Ordinance2026-263
Tier ERecommended
Consent to franchise transfer from Zenith Energy Terminals Holdings LLC to ISQ Springer Holdings, LLC (amend Ordinance 188554)
Decision readinessReady With Caveats
Presentation2026-262
Tier BFinal Action
Vision Zero updates
Decision readinessUnable To Determine
Public hearing2026-276
Tier BFinal Action
Vision Zero public input
Decision readinessNot Ready
Report2026-224
Tier EFinal Action
Reappoint Marcelino Alvarez and Eric Cress to the Prosper Portland Board of Commissioners for terms to expire September 5, 2029
Decision readinessReady With Caveats
Presentation2026-271
Tier BFinal Action
Housing and Permitting community feedback
Decision readinessUnable To Determine
Presentation2026-237
Tier BFinal Action
Committee Chair updates
Decision readinessUnable To Determine
Presentation2026-239
Tier BFinal Action
Discussion on Home Forward
Decision readinessUnable To Determine
Public hearing2026-240
Tier BFinal Action
Public input on Home Forward
Decision readinessUnable To Determine
Report2026-238
Tier DFinal Action
Appoint voting members to the Portland Utility Board
Decision readinessReady With Caveats
Presentation2026-221
Tier CUnscheduled
Follow-up on FY 2025–26 Morillo 11 Budget Note: Transparency and Information Access Framework
Decision readinessReady With Caveats
Presentation2026-219
Tier BFinal Action
Committee Chair updates
Decision readinessUnable To Determine
Presentation2026-220
Tier BFinal Action
Annual budget process discussion
Decision readinessUnable To Determine
Presentation2026-206
Tier BFinal Action
Committee Chair updates
Decision readinessUnable To Determine
Report2026-208
Decision readinessReady With Caveats