November 3, 2021 Council Agenda

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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.

Email the Council Clerk at councilclerk@portlandoregon.gov with any questions.

Meeting Records

Disposition Agenda

Audio Recordings

Meeting Minutes

In this agenda

Session Status
Recessed

Registration is closed. The public can provide written testimony to Council by emailing the Council Clerk at cctestimony@portlandoregon.gov.

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

Mayor Wheeler presided.

Mayor Wheeler left at 11:01 a.m. and Commissioner Ryan presided. 

Officers in attendance: Karen Moynahan, Chief Deputy City Attorney; Keelan McClymont, Council Clerk

The Consent Agenda was adopted on a Y-5 roll call.

Council recessed at 11:19 a.m.

Communications

777

Request of Joanne Rees to address Council regarding technical assistance for financial irregularities and elections tampering (Communication)
Document number
777-2021
Council action
Placed on File

778

Request of Char Pennie to address Council regarding technical assistance for financial irregularities and elections tampering (Communication)
Document number
778-2021
Council action
Placed on File

779

Request of David W. Potts to address Council regarding technical assistance for financial irregularities and elections tampering (Communication)
Document number
779-2021
Council action
Placed on File

780

Request of Magaly Martinez Gregorio to address Council regarding safety concerns about homeless campsite near her apartment (Communication)
Document number
780-2021
Council action
Placed on File

781

Request of Malcolm Johnson to address Council regarding initiatives to fight global and local poverty (Communication)
Document number
781-2021
Council action
Placed on File

Time Certain

782

Accept the Quarterly Technology Oversight Committee Report from the Chief Administrative Officer (Report)
Document number
782-2021
Introduced by
Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Management and Finance
Time certain
9:45 am
Time requested
30 minutes
Council action
Accepted
Motion to accept the report: Moved by Ryan and seconded by Hardesty.
Votes
Commissioner Mingus Mapps Yea
Commissioner Carmen Rubio Yea
Commissioner Dan Ryan Yea
Former Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty Yea
Mayor Ted Wheeler Yea

783

Appoint new members and extend the term of existing members to the Arts Education Access Fund Oversight Committee (Report)
Document number
783-2021
Introduced by
Mayor Ted Wheeler
Commissioner Carmen Rubio
Time certain
10:15 am
Time requested
10 minutes
Council action
Confirmed
Motion to accept the report: Moved by Hardesty and seconded by Rubio.
Votes
Commissioner Mingus Mapps Yea
Commissioner Carmen Rubio Yea
Commissioner Dan Ryan Yea
Former Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty Yea
Mayor Ted Wheeler Yea

Consent Agenda

784

*Pay property damage claim of Elizabeth McCormick in the sum of $8,184 resulting from a motor vehicle collision involving the Portland Police Bureau (Emergency Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190591
Introduced by
Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Management and Finance
Risk Management
Council action
Passed
Votes
Commissioner Mingus Mapps Yea
Commissioner Carmen Rubio Yea
Commissioner Dan Ryan Yea
Former Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty Yea
Mayor Ted Wheeler Yea

785

*Amend contract with Corpac Construction Company in the amount of $328,786 for construction of the NW 20th Ave Local Improvement District project (amend Contract No. 30006462; C-10049) (Emergency Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190592
Introduced by
Former Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty
City department
Transportation
Council action
Passed
Votes
Commissioner Mingus Mapps Yea
Commissioner Carmen Rubio Yea
Commissioner Dan Ryan Yea
Former Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty Yea
Mayor Ted Wheeler Yea

Regular Agenda

786

Authorize revenue bonds in amount not to exceed $47 million to finance transportation projects (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190596
Introduced by
Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Debt Management and Investor Relations
Management and Finance
Time requested
15 minutes
Council action
Passed to second reading
Passed to second reading November 10, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

787

*Authorize Bureau of Environmental Services to acquire certain temporary property rights necessary for construction of the Cedar Crossing Restoration Project No. E07158 through exercise of the City’s eminent domain authority (Emergency Ordinance)
Introduced by
Commissioner Mingus Mapps
City department
Environmental Services
Time requested
10 minutes
Council action
Referred to Commissioner of Public Safety

788

Authorize competitive solicitation and contract with the lowest responsible bidder and provide payment for construction of the South Portland – Burlingame Phase 2 Sewer Rehabilitation Project No E11080 for an estimated cost of $5 million (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190597
Introduced by
Commissioner Mingus Mapps
City department
Environmental Services
Time requested
10 minutes
Council action
Passed to second reading
Passed to second reading November 10, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

789

Add Accessibility of Candidate Debates and Forums Code and amend Open and Accountable Elections Program Code to make the program fairer, simpler, easier to navigate, and better optimized to achieve program goals (add Code Chapter 2.09 and amend Chapter 2.16) (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190598
Introduced by
Commissioner Carmen Rubio
City department
Small Donor Elections
Time requested
30 minutes
Council action
Passed to second reading
Passed to second reading November 10, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

790

*Authorize new construction financing for an affordable housing project to be developed by an Innovative Housing Incorporated affiliate not to exceed $20,544,000 (Emergency Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190593
Introduced by
Commissioner Dan Ryan
City department
Housing Bureau
Time requested
15 minutes
Council action
Passed
Votes
Commissioner Mingus Mapps Yea
Commissioner Carmen Rubio Yea
Commissioner Dan Ryan Yea
Former Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty Yea
Mayor Ted Wheeler Absent

Session Status
Adjourned

Registration is closed. The public can provide written testimony to Council by emailing the Council Clerk at cctestimony@portlandoregon.gov.

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

Mayor Wheeler presided.

Commissioner Hardesty left at 6:01 p.m. 

Officers in attendance: Linly Rees, Chief Deputy City Attorney; Lauren King, Deputy City Attorney; Keelan McClymont, Council Clerk

Council recessed at 3:52 p.m. and reconvened at 4:02 p.m.

Council recessed at 6:21 p.m. and reconvened at 6:30 p.m. 

Council adjourned at 7:38 p.m.

Time Certain

791

Amend Title 33 Planning and Zoning and Title 32 Signs and Related Regulations to revise and update regulations for historic resources (amend Code Titles 32 and 33) (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190687
Introduced by
Commissioner Carmen Rubio
City department
Planning and Sustainability (BPS)
Time certain
2:00 pm
Time requested
3 hours
Council action
Continued
Continued to December 15, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. Time Certain.
Visit Historic Resources Code Project webpage for more information, https://www.portland.gov/bps/hrcp

Session Status
No session scheduled

Registration is closed. The public can provide written testimony to Council by emailing the Council Clerk at cctestimony@portlandoregon.gov.

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