Portland City Council

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 6:00 PM

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

12 present8 motions5 votes13 agenda items

Roll call

Attendance

Angelita MorilloCouncilorPresent Candace AvalosCouncilorPresent Dan RyanCouncilorPresent Elana Pirtle-GuineyCouncilorPresent Eric ZimmermanCouncilorPresent Jamie DunphyCouncil PresidentPresent Loretta SmithCouncilorPresent Mitch GreenCouncilorPresent Olivia ClarkCouncil Vice PresidentPresent Sameer KanalCouncilorPresent Steve NovickCouncilorPresent Tiffany Koyama LaneCouncilorPresent

Ordered record

Agenda

1
Agenda approvalAgenda approval
Approved As Amended
10
Initiate foreclosure action on 111 NE Killingsworth St for the collection of delinquent City Liens placed against the pr2025-064 · Regular agenda
Passed
11
Initiate foreclosure action on 4121 NE Grand Ave for the collection of delinquent City Liens placed against the property2025-065 · Regular agenda
Passed
12
Declare property located at intersection of I-405 and SW Naito Parkway as surplus property and authorize Bureau of Trans2025-066 · Regular agenda
Passed
13
Declare actions concerning Zenith Energy Terminal Holdings, LLC, including placing communications into the public record2025-070 · Regular agenda
Adopted As Amended
2
Public CommentMarch 19, 2025 Public Communications · Public communications
Placed On File
3
Amend the Comprehensive Plan Map and Zoning Map for properties at 3508 NE 11th Ave and 1123 NE Fremont St at the request2025-026 · Time certain
Passed To Second Reading As Amended
4
*Authorize City Administrator to negotiate and execute a lease for District 3 Council office space for an estimated tota2025-088 · Consent agenda
Passed
5
Appoint Susan Trexler and Jonah James Jensen to the Portland Historic Landmarks Commission2025-079 · Consent agenda
Confirmed
6
Approve Council Minutes for February 5-20, 20252025-089 · Consent agenda
Approved
7
Accept the Government Transition Advisory Committee Final Report2025-090 · Regular agenda
Accepted
8
Initiate foreclosure action on 11514 SE Alder St for the collection of delinquent City Liens placed against the property2025-062 · Regular agenda
Referred To Mayor
9
Initiate foreclosure action on 10218 N Tyler Ave for the collection of delinquent City Liens placed against the property2025-063 · Regular agenda
Passed

Procedure

Motions & amendments

Amendment

Motion to amend the fourth Resolved statement to add "and pursuant to the authority in PCC 7.12.030" and delete ", with independent review to ensure impartiality,": Moved by Dunphy and seconded by Koyama Lane. (Aye (12): Avalos, Dunphy, Smith, Kanal, Ryan, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Clark, Green, Zimmerman, Pirtle-Guiney)

Connected matter

AmendmentPassed

Motion to amend the order of agenda items to hear item 2025-079: Moved by Kanal and seconded by Clark. The agenda was approved as amended by unanimous consent.

AmendmentPassed

Motion to amend directive A in the ordinance and the attached findings to reflect Council’s tentative vote: Moved by Green and seconded by Koyama Lane. Aye (12): Avalos, Dunphy, Smith, Kanal, Ryan, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Clark, Green, Zimmerman, Pirtle-Guiney Passed to second reading as amended April 2, 2025 at 9:45 a.m. time certain

Connected matter

Main

Motion to accept the report: Moved by Smith and seconded by Kanal.

Connected matter

Main

Motion to accept the report: Moved by Kanal and seconded by Smith.

Connected matter

MainFailed

Motion to remove Whereas statements 11 and 13 through 20 and attachments C1, C2, E, F, G1, and H: Moved by Zimmerman and seconded by Clark. (Aye (4): Novick, Clark, Zimmerman, Pirtle-Guiney; Nay (8) Avalos, Dunphy, Smith, Kanal, Ryan, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Green). Motion failed to pass.

Connected matter

MainFailed

Motion to remove the Whereas statements 11 and 13-20 and attachment H: Moved by Zimmerman and seconded by Novick. (Aye (4): Novick, Clark, Zimmerman, Pirtle-Guiney; Nay (8) Avalos, Dunphy, Smith, Kanal, Ryan, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Green). Motion failed to pass.

Connected matter

Main

Motion to remove Attachment H: Moved by Morillo and seconded by Kanal. (Aye (9): Dunphy, Kanal, Ryan, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Clark, Zimmerman, Pirtle-Guiney; Nay (3): Avalos, Smith, Green)

Connected matter

Named positions

Votes

AgendaRecorded

Motion to amend the fourth Resolved statement to add "and pursuant to the authority in PCC 7.12.030" and delete ", with independent review to ensure impartiality,": Moved by Dunphy and seconded by Koyama Lane. (Aye (12): Avalos, Dunphy, Smith, Kanal, Ryan, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Clark, Green, Zimmerman, Pirtle-Guiney)

Angelita MorilloYes Candace AvalosYes Dan RyanYes Elana Pirtle-GuineyYes Eric ZimmermanYes Jamie DunphyYes Loretta SmithYes Mitch GreenYes Olivia ClarkYes Sameer KanalYes Steve NovickYes Tiffany Koyama LaneYes

AgendaPassed

Motion to amend the order of agenda items to hear item 2025-079: Moved by Kanal and seconded by Clark. The agenda was approved as amended by unanimous consent.

AgendaFailed

Motion to remove Whereas statements 11 and 13 through 20 and attachments C1, C2, E, F, G1, and H: Moved by Zimmerman and seconded by Clark. (Aye (4): Novick, Clark, Zimmerman, Pirtle-Guiney; Nay (8) Avalos, Dunphy, Smith, Kanal, Ryan, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Green). Motion failed to pass.

Dan RyanYes Elana Pirtle-GuineyYes Eric ZimmermanYes Jamie DunphyYes Olivia ClarkYes Steve NovickYes

AgendaFailed

Motion to remove the Whereas statements 11 and 13-20 and attachment H: Moved by Zimmerman and seconded by Novick. (Aye (4): Novick, Clark, Zimmerman, Pirtle-Guiney; Nay (8) Avalos, Dunphy, Smith, Kanal, Ryan, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Green). Motion failed to pass.

Dan RyanYes Elana Pirtle-GuineyYes Eric ZimmermanYes Jamie DunphyYes Olivia ClarkYes Steve NovickYes

AgendaRecorded

Motion to remove Attachment H: Moved by Morillo and seconded by Kanal. (Aye (9): Dunphy, Kanal, Ryan, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Novick, Clark, Zimmerman, Pirtle-Guiney; Nay (3): Avalos, Smith, Green)

Angelita MorilloYes Candace AvalosNo Dan RyanYes Elana Pirtle-GuineyYes Eric ZimmermanYes Jamie DunphyYes Loretta SmithNo Mitch GreenNo Olivia ClarkYes Sameer KanalYes Steve NovickYes Tiffany Koyama LaneYes