Finance Committee

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 12:00 PM

City Hall, Council Chambers, 2nd Floor – 1221 SW Fourth Avenue, Portland, OR 97204

4 present7 motions7 votes7 agenda items

Roll call

Attendance

Elana Pirtle-GuineyVice ChairPresent Eric ZimmermanChairPresent Mitch GreenCouncilorPresent Steve NovickCouncilorPresent

Ordered record

Agenda

1
Amend Business License Law Code to allow sharing select business license tax information with the Bureau of Environmenta2025-432 · Regular agenda
Referred To City Council
2
Amend Protests and Appeals and Revenue Division Appeals Board Code (amend Code Sections 7.02.290 and 7.02.295)2025-433 · Regular agenda
Referred To City Council
3
Amend Special Taxes Code to conform to Oregon Revised Statute 314.835 (amend Code Sections 6.04.130, 6.05.070, 6.09.040,2025-434 · Regular agenda
Referred To City Council
4
Amend Lloyd Business District Fee Code to correct inadvertent change (amend Code Sections 6.06.260 and 6.06.270)2025-435 · Regular agenda
Referred To City Council
5
Adopt City of Portland Investment Policy2025-436 · Regular agenda
Referred To City Council
6
Reappoint Catherine MacLeod to the Fire and Police Disability and Retirement Board of Trustees for term to expire Decemb2025-437 · Regular agenda
Referred To City Council
7
Reappoint Sean Wallace and appoint Penny Sweeting to the Revenue Division Appeals Board2025-438 · Regular agenda
Referred To City Council

Procedure

Motions & amendments

MainPassed

Motion to refer the Ordinance, Document Number 2025-434, to City Council with the recommendation it be passed: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Novick. (Aye (4): Green, Pirtle-Guiney, Novick, Zimmerman; Absent (1): Avalos)

Connected matter

MainPassed

Motion to refer the Ordinance, Document Number 2025-432, to City Council with the recommendation it be passed: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Green. (Aye (4): Green, Pirtle-Guiney, Novick, Zimmerman; Absent (1): Avalos)

Connected matter

MainPassed

Motion to refer the Ordinance, Document Number 2025-433, to City Council with the recommendation it be passed: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Green. (Aye (4): Green, Pirtle-Guiney, Novick, Zimmerman; Absent (1): Avalos)

Connected matter

MainPassed

Motion to refer the Ordinance, Document Number 2025-435, to City Council with the recommendation it be passed: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Green. (Aye (4): Green, Pirtle-Guiney, Novick, Zimmerman; Absent (1): Avalos)

Connected matter

Main

Motion to refer the Report, Document Number 2025-437, to City Council with the recommendation it be accepted: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Green. (Aye (4): Green, Pirtle-Guiney, Novick, Zimmerman; Absent (1): Avalos)

Connected matter

Main

Motion to refer the Report, Document Number 2025-438, to City Council with the recommendation it be accepted: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Green. (Aye (4): Green, Pirtle-Guiney, Novick, Zimmerman; Absent (1): Avalos)

Connected matter

MainPassed

Motion to refer the Resolution, Document Number 2025-436, to City Council with the recommendation it be adopted: Moved by Novick and seconded by Pirtle-Guiney (Aye (3): Pirtle-Guiney, Novick, Zimmerman; Nay (1): Green; Absent (1) Avalos)

Connected matter

Named positions

Votes

AgendaPassed

Motion to refer the Ordinance, Document Number 2025-435, to City Council with the recommendation it be passed: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Green. (Aye (4): Green, Pirtle-Guiney, Novick, Zimmerman; Absent (1): Avalos)

Candace AvalosAbsent Dan RyanYes Elana Pirtle-GuineyYes Eric ZimmermanYes Mitch GreenYes Steve NovickYes

AgendaRecorded

Motion to refer the Report, Document Number 2025-438, to City Council with the recommendation it be accepted: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Green. (Aye (4): Green, Pirtle-Guiney, Novick, Zimmerman; Absent (1): Avalos)

Candace AvalosAbsent Dan RyanYes Elana Pirtle-GuineyYes Eric ZimmermanYes Mitch GreenYes Steve NovickYes

AgendaRecorded

Motion to refer the Report, Document Number 2025-437, to City Council with the recommendation it be accepted: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Green. (Aye (4): Green, Pirtle-Guiney, Novick, Zimmerman; Absent (1): Avalos)

Candace AvalosAbsent Dan RyanYes Elana Pirtle-GuineyYes Eric ZimmermanYes Mitch GreenYes Steve NovickYes

AgendaPassed

Motion to refer the Ordinance, Document Number 2025-434, to City Council with the recommendation it be passed: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Novick. (Aye (4): Green, Pirtle-Guiney, Novick, Zimmerman; Absent (1): Avalos)

Candace AvalosAbsent Dan RyanYes Elana Pirtle-GuineyYes Eric ZimmermanYes Mitch GreenYes Steve NovickYes

AgendaPassed

Motion to refer the Ordinance, Document Number 2025-432, to City Council with the recommendation it be passed: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Green. (Aye (4): Green, Pirtle-Guiney, Novick, Zimmerman; Absent (1): Avalos)

Candace AvalosAbsent Dan RyanYes Elana Pirtle-GuineyYes Eric ZimmermanYes Mitch GreenYes Steve NovickYes

AgendaPassed

Motion to refer the Resolution, Document Number 2025-436, to City Council with the recommendation it be adopted: Moved by Novick and seconded by Pirtle-Guiney (Aye (3): Pirtle-Guiney, Novick, Zimmerman; Nay (1): Green; Absent (1) Avalos)

Dan RyanYes Elana Pirtle-GuineyYes Eric ZimmermanYes Mitch GreenNo Steve NovickYes

AgendaPassed

Motion to refer the Ordinance, Document Number 2025-433, to City Council with the recommendation it be passed: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Green. (Aye (4): Green, Pirtle-Guiney, Novick, Zimmerman; Absent (1): Avalos)

Candace AvalosAbsent Dan RyanYes Elana Pirtle-GuineyYes Eric ZimmermanYes Mitch GreenYes Steve NovickYes