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September 22-23, 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 can also 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

Session status
Recessed

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

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

Mayor Wheeler presided. 

Officers in attendance: Adrianne DelCotto, Deputy City Attorney; Keelan McClymont, Council Clerk

Items 689 was pulled from the Consent Agenda and on a Y-5 roll call, the balance of the Consent Agenda was adopted.

Council recessed at 12:11 p.m.

Public communications

681

Request of Benjamin Donlon to address Council regarding Clean and Safe Enhanced Services District (Public communication)
Document number
681-2021
Council action
Placed on file

682

Request of Shoshana Gugenheim Kedem to address Council regarding gun violence, policing, and upgraded policy to prevent gun violence (Public communication)
Document number
682-2021
Council action
Placed on file
Hadar Kedem presented to Council for item 682.

683

Request of Lorie McFarlane to address Council regarding City fails to protect public health, a 3 minute story on lead in our drinking water (Public communication)
Document number
683-2021
Council action
Placed on file

684

Request of Evelyn Bross to address Council regarding misinterpreting the topic of police (Public communication)
Document number
684-2021
Council action
Placed on file

685

Request of Derek Ogden to address Council regarding introduction of nonprofit organization We Stand For Us (Public communication)
Document number
685-2021
Council action
Placed on file

Time certain

686

Adopt City of Portland Asset Management Policy (Resolution)
Resolution number
37551
Introduced by
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
Time certain
9:45 am
Time requested
15 minutes
Council action
Adopted
  • Aye (5):
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Ted Wheeler

687

Proclaim September 15 to October 15, 2021 to be Latinx Heritage Month (Proclamation)
Document number
687-2021
Introduced by
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
Former Commissioner Carmen Rubio
Time certain
10:00 am
Time requested
30 minutes
Council action
Placed on file

688

Proclaim the week of September 19-26, 2021 to be National Expungement Week (Proclamation)
Document number
688-2021
Introduced by
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
Former Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty
City department
Office of Community & Civic Life
Time certain
10:30 am
Time requested
10 minutes
Council action
Placed on file

Consent agenda

689

*Authorize Bureau of Transportation to acquire certain permanent and temporary property rights necessary for construction of the NE 46th Ave and NE Bryant St Local Improvement District Project through exercise of the City’s Eminent Domain Authority (C-10065) (Emergency ordinance)
Ordinance number
190562
Introduced by
Former Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty
City department
Transportation
Item 689 was pulled from the Consent Agenda.
Council action
Passed
  • Aye (5):
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Ted Wheeler

690

*Authorize Bureau of Transportation to acquire certain permanent and temporary rights necessary for construction of the NE 97th Ave Phase II and NE Couch – Davis Local Improvement District Projects through exercise of the City’s Eminent Domain Authority (C-10067; C-10068) (Emergency ordinance)
Ordinance number
190556
Introduced by
Former Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty
City department
Transportation
Council action
Passed
  • Aye (5):
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Ted Wheeler

691

*Rename SW Viewpoint Ter to SW View Point Ter on Multnomah County Assessor maps to match existing addresses and street signs (Emergency ordinance)
Ordinance number
190557
Introduced by
Former Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty
City department
Transportation
Council action
Passed
  • Aye (5):
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Ted Wheeler

692

*Accept and appropriate grant in the amount of $262,582 from the Department of Homeland Security to fund Portland Fire & Rescue Urban Search & Rescue Training (Emergency ordinance)
Ordinance number
190558
Introduced by
Former Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty
City department
Portland Fire & Rescue
Council action
Passed
  • Aye (5):
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Ted Wheeler

693

Amend fee schedule associated with Fire regulations (Amend Portland Policy Document FIR-12.01) (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190564
Introduced by
Former Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty
City department
Portland Fire & Rescue
Council action
Passed to second reading
Passed to second reading September 29, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

694

Consent to the transfer of Kahut Waste Services, LLC dba City Sanitary Service residential solid waste, recycling, and composting collection franchise to Kahut Companies Holdings, Inc. (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190559
Introduced by
Former Commissioner Carmen Rubio
City department
Planning and Sustainability (BPS)
Time requested
5 minutes
Second reading agenda item 672.
Council action
Passed
  • Aye (5):
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Ted Wheeler

695

Approve Council Minutes for March 3 - May 26, 2021 (Report)
Document number
695-2021
Introduced by
Former Auditor Mary Hull Caballero
City department
Council Clerk
Council action
Approved
  • Aye (5):
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Ted Wheeler

Regular agenda

696

Appoint and reappoint members to the Structural Engineering Advisory Committee for terms to expire June 26, 2024 (Report)
Document number
696-2021
Introduced by
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
Councilor Dan Ryan
City department
Permitting & Development
Time requested
45 minutes
Council action
Confirmed
Motion to accept the report: Moved by Hardesty and seconded by Ryan.
  • Aye (5):
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Ted Wheeler

697

Appoint Margaret Carter as the Mayor’s designee to the Board of Trustees of the Bureau of Fire and Police Disability and Retirement (Resolution)
Resolution number
37552
Introduced by
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Fire and Police Disability and Retirement
Time requested
10 minutes
Council action
Adopted
  • Aye (5):
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Ted Wheeler

698

Authorize $15 million of long-term bonds for local improvement and sidewalk repair projects and financing of system development charges plus additional amounts for issue costs (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190567
Introduced by
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Investor Relations for Portland Bonds
Time requested
15 minutes
Council action
Passed to second reading
Passed to second reading September 29, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

699

Authorize application to the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance for a grant in the amount of $480,737 for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program FY 2021 Local Solicitation to assist the Portland-Metropolitan area law enforcement and criminal justice community to prevent and reduce crime and violence (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190568
Introduced by
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Police
Time requested
20 minutes
Council action
Passed to second reading
Passed to second reading September 29, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

700

Authorize Intergovernmental Agreement with Oregon Department of Transportation for reimbursement for Work Zone projects traffic enforcement (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190569
Introduced by
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
City department
Police
Time requested
20 minutes
Council action
Passed to second reading as amended
Motion to amend finding six of the ordinance to reflect the 5-year period of agreement ending in 2026: Moved by Hardesty and seconded by Wheeler. (Y-5)

Passed to second reading September 29, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. as amended

701

Amend contract with N. Harris Computer Corporation for maintenance and support services of the Portland Water Bureau and Bureau of Environmental Services Customer Information System for an additional five years in the amount of $2,320,230 (Amend Contract No. 30005678) (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190560
Introduced by
Former Commissioner Mingus Mapps
City department
Water
Second reading agenda item 678.
Council action
Passed
  • Aye (5):
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Ted Wheeler

702

Authorize bid solicitation and contracting with the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for construction of the SE 19th and SE Lambert St Water Mains Project at an estimated cost of $2,600,000 (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190561
Introduced by
Former Commissioner Mingus Mapps
City department
Water
Second reading agenda item 679.
Council action
Passed
  • Aye (5):
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Ted Wheeler

Session status
Recessed

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

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

Mayor Wheeler presided.

Commissioner Hardesty arrived at 2:11 p.m. 

Officers in attendance: Matt Farley, Senior Deputy City Attorney; Keelan McClymont, Council Clerk

Council recessed at 4:31 p.m. 

Time certain

703

Accept report on Portland Protests 2020: Citizen Review Committee Summary and Recommendations (Report)
Document number
703-2021
Introduced by
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
Time certain
2:00 pm
Time requested
1 hour
Council action
Accepted
Motion to accept the report: Moved by Hardesty and seconded by Ryan.
  • Aye (5):
    • Jo Ann Hardesty
    • Mingus Mapps
    • Carmen Rubio
    • Ryan
    • Ted Wheeler

704

Accept the Net Meter Revenue Policy Review report and amend Parking Meter Revenue Allocation Policy (Amend Ordinance No. 189092 and TRN 3.112) (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190570
Introduced by
Former Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty
City department
Transportation
Time certain
3:00 pm
Time requested
45 minutes
Council action
Passed to second reading as amended
Motion to remove the emergency clause to ensure members of Council have enough time to discuss the item: Moved by Hardesty and seconded by Mapps. (Y-5)

Motion to amend Exhibit B and ordinance to do a revenue share for parking meter funds: Moved by Mapps and seconded by Wheeler. Vote not called.

Passed to second reading September 29, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. as amended

Session status
Adjourned

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

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

Mayor Wheeler presided.

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

Council recessed at 4:08 p.m. and reconvened at 4:18 p.m.

Council adjourned at 5:11 p.m.

Time certain

705

Continue Downtown Business District Property Management License Fee for additional ten years and direct Office of Management and Finance to review effectiveness of Enhanced Service Districts (Resolution)
Resolution number
37554
Introduced by
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
Former Commissioner Mingus Mapps
Time certain
2:00 pm
Time requested
3 hours (1 of 2)
Council action
Continued
Motion to continue the resolution to September 29, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.: Moved by Rubio and seconded by Wheeler. (Y-5)

706

Authorize agreement for Downtown Business District Management District Services with Clean and Safe, Inc. for estimated amount of $25 million over five years (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
190566
Introduced by
Former Mayor Ted Wheeler
Former Commissioner Mingus Mapps
Time certain
2:00 pm
Time requested
3 hours (2 of 2)
Council action
Passed to second reading
Passed to second reading September 29, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

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