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December 8, 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 Recording

Meeting Minutes

In this agenda

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
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
Former Commissioner Carmen Rubio
Councilor Dan Ryan
Former Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty
Former Commissioner Mingus Mapps

Mayor Wheeler presided. 

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

Items 862, 863, and 866 were pulled from the Consent Agenda and on a Y-5 roll call, the balance of the Consent Agenda was adopted.

Council adjourned at 11:47 a.m.

Public Communications

854

Request of Pete Colt to address Council regarding equity in inner NW Portland and government efficiencies (Public Communication)
Document number
854-2021
Council action
Placed on File

855

Request of Amber Canavan to address Council regarding support for banning the sale of fur products and foie gras (Public Communication)
Document number
855-2021
Council action
Placed on File

856

Request of Connie Schwendemann to address Council regarding City policies, procedures and protocols regarding street trees (Public Communication)
Document number
856-2021
Council action
Placed on File

857

Request of Richard Peterson to address Council regarding City policies, procedures and protocols regarding street trees (Public Communication)
Document number
857-2021
Council action
Placed on File

858

Request of Stef Avery to address Council regarding proposed Fernhill Park and Portland Public Schools Safe Rest Village (Public Communication)
Document number
858-2021
Council action
Placed on File

Time Certain

859

Accept the City of Portland Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and corresponding audit for fiscal year ended June 30, 2021 (Report)
Document number
859-2021
Introduced by
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Management and Finance
Time certain
9:45 am
Time requested
1 hour
Council action
Accepted
Motion to accept the report: Moved by Ryan and seconded by Hardesty.
  • Aye (5):
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Ted Wheeler

Consent Agenda

860

*Accept the FY 2021 Department of Homeland Security Urban Areas Security Initiative grant in the amount of $3,394,839 from the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to enhance emergency preparedness through planning, training, and equipping of emergency responders in the Portland Urban Area (Emergency Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190621
Introduced by
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Emergency Management
Council action
Passed
  • Aye (5):
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Ted Wheeler

861

Accept and appropriate a grant in the amount of $448,903 from the Oregon Office of Emergency Management, Emergency Management Performance Grant Program to administer an integrated all-hazard emergency management program (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190622
Introduced by
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Emergency Management
Second reading agenda item 835.
Council action
Passed
  • Aye (5):
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Ted Wheeler

862

*Create a new nonrepresented classification of Director of Police Education and Training, which is exempt from classified service, and establish a compensation range (Emergency Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190645
Introduced by
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Human Resources
Management and Finance
Item 862 was pulled from Consent Agenda for discussion.
Council action
Passed to second reading as amended
Motion to remove the emergency clause: Moved by Wheeler and seconded by Hardesty. (Y-5)
Passed to second reading December 15, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. as amended.

863

*Pay settlement of Lori Offenback property damage claim for the sum of $6,275 involving Portland Parks & Recreation (Emergency Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190629
Introduced by
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Management and Finance
Risk Management
Item 863 was pulled from Consent Agenda for discussion.
Council action
Passed
  • Aye (5):
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Ted Wheeler

864

Authorize Intergovernmental Agreement with Metro to provide Portland’5 funding for the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall Sewer Reconnection Project not to exceed $150,000 (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190634
Introduced by
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Management and Finance
Council action
Passed to second reading
Passed to second reading December 15, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

865

Assess property for system development charge contracts, private plumbing loan contracts, and safety net loan deferral contracts (Z0848, K0190, T0207, W0076, Z1211, K0191, T0208, Z0849, W0077, P0169, P0170) (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190623
Introduced by
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Management and Finance
Revenue Division
Second reading agenda item 840.
Council action
Passed
  • Aye (5):
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Ted Wheeler

866

*Accept a grant in the amount of $400,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance and appropriate $220,797 for the FY 2021 Intellectual Property Enforcement Program Competitive Grant to address intellectual property criminal enforcement (Emergency Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190630
Introduced by
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Police
Item 866 was pulled from Consent Agenda for discussion.
Council action
Passed
  • Aye (5):
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Ted Wheeler

867

*Accept and appropriate grant in the amount of $75,000 from the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development to support work to update the Housing Needs Analysis (Emergency Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190624
Introduced by
Former Commissioner Carmen Rubio
City department
Planning and Sustainability (BPS)
Council action
Passed
  • Aye (5):
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Ted Wheeler

868

Amend Portland Renter Additional Protections Code to make technical changes to clarify Portland Housing Bureau rulemaking authority (amend Code Section 30.01.085) (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190625
Introduced by
Councilor Dan Ryan
City department
Housing Bureau
Second reading agenda item 844.
Council action
Passed
  • Aye (5):
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Ted Wheeler

869

*Authorize Intergovernmental Agreement with the Oregon Department of Transportation for right-of-way services for the Jade and Montavilla Multimodal Improvements Project (Emergency Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190626
Introduced by
Former Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty
City department
Transportation
Council action
Passed
  • Aye (5):
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Ted Wheeler

870

Amend Regulation of Lobbying Entities Code to update City director definition and replace gender-specific language (amend Code Section 2.12.020) (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190644
Introduced by
Former Auditor Mary Hull Caballero
City department
Elections
Council action
Passed to second reading
Passed to second reading December 15, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

Regular Agenda

871

Accept and appropriate grant in the amount of $9,351 and authorize Intergovernmental Agreement with Oregon Department of Transportation for the 2022 Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Plan for commercial motor vehicle inspections by Police Bureau sworn personnel (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190627
Introduced by
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Police
Second reading agenda item 847.
Council action
Passed
  • Aye (5):
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Ted Wheeler

872

Authorize a competitive solicitation and contract with the lowest responsible bidder for construction of the Stark Trunk Relief Structure Project No. E11009 for an estimated cost of $2,400,000 (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190646
Introduced by
Former Commissioner Mingus Mapps
City department
Environmental Services
Time requested
10 minutes
Council action
Passed to second reading
Passed to second reading December 15, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

873

Authorize a competitive solicitation and contract with the lowest responsible bidder for construction of the City-wide Sump Replacement Project No. E11155 for an estimated cost of $1,458,600 (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190647
Introduced by
Former Commissioner Mingus Mapps
City department
Environmental Services
Time requested
10 minutes
Previous agenda item 803.
Council action
Passed to second reading
Passed to second reading December 15, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

874

*Authorize the Bureau of Transportation to acquire certain permanent and temporary rights necessary for construction of the NE Halsey Bike/Ped/Transit Improvement Project through the exercise of the City’s Eminent Domain Authority (Emergency Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190628
Introduced by
Former Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty
City department
Transportation
Time requested
15 minutes
Council action
Passed
  • Aye (5):
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Ted Wheeler

Session Status
No session scheduled

Session Status
No session scheduled

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