City Council

September 11, 2024 Council Agenda

1900 SW Fourth Avenue, Room 2500, Portland, OR 97201

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Communications

778

Request of Christian Schoof to address Council regarding impacts to neighborhood of ongoing drug dealing and violence (Communication)

779

Request of Robert Butler to address Council regarding bull run filtration (Communication)

780

Request of Christopher Hale to address Council regarding pedestrian and cyclist safety (Communication)

781

Request of Patrick Taylor to address Council regarding fireworks ban (Communication)

782

Request of Johnny Cortez-Galindo to address Council regarding state of emergency declaration (Communication)

Time Certain

783

Accept report on Tax Increment Finance Exploration Processes (Report)
Introduced by
Mayor Ted Wheeler
Commissioner Carmen Rubio
City department
Housing Bureau
Prosper Portland
Time certain
9:45 am
Time requested
30 minutes
Testify on this item

784

Proclaim September 2024 to be Suicide Prevention Awareness Month (Proclamation)
Introduced by
Mayor Ted Wheeler
Time certain
10:15 am
Time requested
15 minutes

Consent Agenda

785

Revise sewer and stormwater system development charges and the Portland Harbor Superfund charge in accordance with the FY 2024-25 budget (Ordinance)
Introduced by
Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Environmental Services
Second reading agenda item 764.

786

Appoint Catherine MacLeod as Citizen Trustee and Patrick Hughes as the Mayor's designee to the Bureau of Fire and Police Disability and Retirement Board of Trustees (Report)
Introduced by
Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Fire and Police Disability and Retirement

787

Authorize Intergovernmental Agreement with Metro for a total amount of $1,020,601 to support programs in waste reduction, recycling, and composting (Ordinance)
Introduced by
Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Planning and Sustainability (BPS)
Second reading agenda item 765.

788

*Accept and appropriate grant for $400,000 from the State of Oregon Criminal Justice Commission and authorize subrecipient grant agreement with Clean & Safe, Inc. for enhanced public safety in Downtown Portland (Emergency Ordinance)
Introduced by
Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Police

789

*Accept and appropriate grant for $250,000 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to enhance fire prevention programs (Emergency Ordinance)
Introduced by
Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Portland Fire & Rescue

790

Amend bike-share contract with Lyft, Inc. to increase contract value not to exceed $26,480,000 and modify term date (amend Contract 30007443) (Ordinance)
Introduced by
Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Transportation
Second reading agenda item 769.

Regular Agenda

791

Proclaim September 13-22, 2024 to be Welcoming Week (Proclamation)
Introduced by
Mayor Ted Wheeler
Commissioner Dan Ryan
City department
Office of Community & Civic Life
Time requested
15 minutes

792

Authorize grant agreements for a total allocation not to exceed $91,916,334 from the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (Ordinance)
Introduced by
Commissioner Carmen Rubio
Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Planning and Sustainability (BPS)
Second reading agenda item 777.

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793

*Pay property damage claim of Mary Haney for $96,482 involving the Portland Bureau of Environmental Services (Emergency Ordinance)
Introduced by
Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Risk Management
Time requested
10 minutes
Testify on this item

794

Add Community Police Oversight Board pursuant to Portland City Charter Chapter 2, Article 10 (add Code Title 35) (Ordinance)
Introduced by
Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
City Attorney
Second reading agenda item 776.

Session Status
No session scheduled

Session Status
No session scheduled

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