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2026-069Final Council action
Appoint members to the Community Board for Police Accountability
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Final action on 2026-069: Appoint members to the Community Board for Police Accountability
10 yes · 2 no
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2026-042Final Council action
Require Deputy City Administrator for Public Safety to provide a report on police officer recruitment goals and costs
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Final action on 2026-042: Require Deputy City Administrator for Public Safety to provide a report on police officer recruitment goals and costs
7 yes · 5 no
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2025-471Final Council action
Add Appointed Boards, Commissions and Committees Code (add Code Chapter 3.40)
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Final action on 2025-471: Add Appointed Boards, Commissions and Committees Code (add Code Chapter 3.40)
11 yes · 0 no · 1 absent
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2026-047Final Council action
Accept removals from Community Board for Police Accountability recommended by administration due to ineligibility and cause and appoint alternates to vacant seats
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Final action on 2026-047: Accept removals from Community Board for Police Accountability recommended by administration due to ineligibility and cause and appoint alternates to vacant seats
12 yes · 0 no
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2025-475Final Council action
Add Nondiscrimination Requirements for Single-Occupant Restrooms in Places of Public Accommodation Code to establish equal restroom access by requiring gender neutral…
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Final action on 2025-475: Add Nondiscrimination Requirements for Single-Occupant Restrooms in Places of Public Accommodation Code to establish equal restroom access by requiring gender neutral signage (add Code Section 23.01.071)
11 yes · 0 no · 1 absent
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2025-480Final Council action
Add Code to establish a City Data and Privacy Office (add Code Chapter 3.39)
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Final action on 2025-480: Add Code to establish a City Data and Privacy Office (add Code Chapter 3.39)
12 yes · 0 no
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2025-481Final Council action
Direct the City Administrator to establish a City Data and Privacy Office to advance privacy protections, steward data assets, and minimize risks from data brokers,…
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Final action on 2025-481: Direct the City Administrator to establish a City Data and Privacy Office to advance privacy protections, steward data assets, and minimize risks from data brokers, uncontrolled sharing of personal information, and secondary data use
12 yes · 0 no
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Meeting actionMeeting-level motion or recommendation
Council President Dunphy presided. Officers in attendance: Alan Yoder, Deputy City Attorney; Keelan McClymont, Council Clerk Councilor Kanal arrived at 9:31 a.m. Items…
12 yes
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2026-011Final Council action
Amend Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Code to allow a transfer of interest earned in FY 2023-24 for the FY 2025-26 budget (amend Code Section 7.07.060)
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Final action on 2026-011: Amend Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Code to allow a transfer of interest earned in FY 2023-24 for the FY 2025-26 budget (amend Code Section 7.07.060)
12 yes · 0 no
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2026-007Final Council action
Amend Renaming City Streets Code to realign with Oregon Revised Statute 227.120 by redelegating decision-making authority to City Council to approve or deny street…
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Final action on 2026-007: Amend Renaming City Streets Code to realign with Oregon Revised Statute 227.120 by redelegating decision-making authority to City Council to approve or deny street renaming proposals (amend Code Chapter 17.93)
12 yes · 0 no
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2026-008Final Council action
Exempt certain code requirements under City Code Chapter 17.93 Renaming City Streets for the proposed renaming of a portion of SW Jackson Street to SW Rose Hill Street
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Final action on 2026-008: Exempt certain code requirements under City Code Chapter 17.93 Renaming City Streets for the proposed renaming of a portion of SW Jackson Street to SW Rose Hill Street
12 yes · 0 no
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2026-046Final Council action
Require City Administrator to release public records in reference to unspent surplus funds and schedule an oversight hearing
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Final action on 2026-046: Require City Administrator to release public records in reference to unspent surplus funds and schedule an oversight hearing
8 yes · 4 no
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2026-017Final Council action
Appoint Teresa Carr to the Home Forward Board of Commissioners for a term to expire February 4, 2030
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Final action on 2026-017: Appoint Teresa Carr to the Home Forward Board of Commissioners for a term to expire February 4, 2030
12 yes · 0 no
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2026-018Final Council action
Appoint and reappoint members to the Building Code Board of Appeal for terms to expire February 3, 2029
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Final action on 2026-018: Appoint and reappoint members to the Building Code Board of Appeal for terms to expire February 3, 2029
12 yes · 0 no
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2026-045Final Council action
Transmit report to the City on Portland Police Bureau Officer-Involved Shootings and Critical Incidents by the OIR Group
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Final action on 2026-045: Transmit report to the City on Portland Police Bureau Officer-Involved Shootings and Critical Incidents by the OIR Group
12 yes · 0 no
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2025-478Meeting-level motion or recommendation
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…
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Motion to amend the Resolution as shown in Zimmerman 1: Moved by Zimmerman and seconded by Clark. (Aye (6): Smith, Pirtle-Guiney, Ryan, Novick, Clark, Zimmerman; Nay (6): Avalos, Kanal, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Green, Dunphy). Motion failed to pass.
6 yes · 6 no
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2025-478Meeting-level motion or recommendation
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…
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Motion to amend the Resolution as shown in Avalos/Dunphy/Smith 3: Moved by Avalos and seconded by Koyama Lane. (Aye (8): Avalos, Smith, Kanal, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Green, Zimmerman, Dunphy; Nay (4): Pirtle-Guiney, Ryan, Novick, Clark)
8 yes · 4 no
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Meeting actionMeeting-level motion or recommendation
Council President Dunphy presided. Officers in attendance: Beth Woodard, Deputy City Attorney; Keelan McClymont, Council Clerk Councilor Kanal arrived at 10:00 a.m.…
11 yes · 1 absent
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2025-467Final Council action
Assess property for sidewalk, curb and driveway repair for the Portland Bureau of Transportation (Y1106)
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Final action on 2025-467: Assess property for sidewalk, curb and driveway repair for the Portland Bureau of Transportation (Y1106)
12 yes · 0 no
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2025-478Meeting-level motion or recommendation
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…
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Motion to call the question: Moved by Smith and seconded by Avalos. (Aye (6): Avalos, Smith, Koyama Lane, Morillo, Green, Dunphy; Nay (6): Kanal, Pirtle-Guiney, Ryan, Novick, Clark, Zimmerman). Motion failed to pass.
6 yes · 6 no