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Council Agenda

October 20, 2021 Council Agenda

Please note, City Hall is closed to the public due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Under Portland City Code and state law, the City Council is holding this meeting electronically. All members of council are attending remotely by video and teleconference, and the City has made several avenues available for the public to listen to the audio broadcast of this meeting. The meeting is available to the public on the City's YouTube Channel, eGov PDX, www.portlandoregon.gov/video and Channel 30.

The public may provide written testimony to Council by emailing the Council Clerk at cctestimony@portlandoregon.gov.

The Council is taking these steps as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the need to limit in-person contact and promote social distancing. The pandemic is an emergency that threatens the public health, safety and welfare which requires us to meet remotely by electronic communications. Thank you all for your patience, flexibility and understanding as we manage through this difficult situation to do the City’s business.

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In this Agenda

Public Testimony Registration: City Council will hear public testimony on resolutions and ordinances (first readings only). Testimony is not taken on communications, reports, second readings, proclamations or presentations in accordance with Code 3.02.040 F. and G. Public testimony will be heard by electronic communication (internet connection or telephone).

During registration, select the agenda item(s) you want to testify on, and provide your name, zip code, phone number and email address. Individuals have three minutes to testify unless otherwise stated at the meeting.

Wednesday Morning Registration

Registration closes at

Council in Attendance
Mayor Ted Wheeler
Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty
Commissioner Mingus Mapps
Commissioner Dan Ryan

Communications

751

Request of Dr. Harry Bray to address Council regarding campers and illegal activities near Gateway community medical buildings (Communication)

752

Request of Dr. Elizabeth O'Neill to address Council regarding campers and illegal activities near Gateway community medical buildings (Communication)

753

Request of Sonia Bouchard to address Council regarding campers and illegal activities near Gateway community medical buildings (Communication)

754

Request of Dr. Rima Chamie to address Council regarding campers and illegal activities near Gateway community medical buildings (Communication)

Consent Agenda

755

*Amend Intergovernmental Agreement with Portland Public Schools to extend term and increase compensation to the City for compliance and other services related to the Workforce Training and Hiring Program (amend Contract No. 3006338) (Emergency Ordinance)
Introduced by
Mayor Ted Wheeler
Bureau
Management and Finance

756

*Create a new non-represented classification of Medical Assistant and establish a compensation range for this classification (Emergency Ordinance)
Introduced by
Mayor Ted Wheeler
Bureau
Human Resources
Management and Finance

757

*Settlement of Simeneh Woldesenbet property damage and bodily injury claim for the sum of $27,319 resulting from a motor vehicle collision involving the Portland Water Bureau (Emergency Ordinance)
Introduced by
Mayor Ted Wheeler
Bureau
Management and Finance
Revenue and Financial Services
Risk Management

758

*Approve application under the Multiple-Unit Limited Tax Exemption Program under the Inclusionary Housing Program for The Kennedy located at 2111 N Rosa Parks Way (Emergency Ordinance)
Introduced by
Commissioner Dan Ryan
Bureau
Housing Bureau

Regular Agenda

759

Appoint Heather Lyons and Peg Malloy to the Portland Housing Advisory Commission for terms to expire September 2023 (Report)
Introduced by
Mayor Ted Wheeler
Commissioner Dan Ryan
Bureau
Housing Bureau
Time requested
10 minutes

760

*Pay settlement of Francis Gehman lawsuit in the sum of $15,000 involving the Portland Housing Bureau (Emergency Ordinance)
Introduced by
Commissioner Dan Ryan
Bureau
Housing Bureau
Time requested
10 minutes
Item 760 has been requested to be referred back to Commissioner Ryan's Office.

Session Status
No meeting due to lack of agenda

Registration closed to provide testimony at this session.

Session Status
No meeting due to lack of agenda

Registration closed to provide testimony at this session.

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