May 31-June 1, 2023 Council Agenda

Motion to amend Section 1, Finding 8, of the ordinance regarding the Hearings Office to strike and replace it with the following sentence, The City will ensure the District Attorney’s Office is aware of the additional affirmative defense that may be asserted under HB 3115: Moved by Wheeler and seconded by Mapps. (Y-5)

Motion to amend Ordinance to add Finding 11 as follows, The City of Portland Resolution number 37595 directed the establishment of at least six designated camping sites that must be diversely spread across the City that will serve as an alternative to self-sited unsanctioned encampments, offer mental health and substance abuse treatment services to people in Portland experiencing homelessness, and Directive B as follows, That the enforcement of Portland City Code Section 14A.50.025 (Enforcement) be integrated into the timeline, and phased as such, as to match the delivery date of the first two designated camping sites such that there is congruence in the enforcement and ability of people to have meaningful places to move to after being given the initial warnings and allow sufficient time for the training dean to provide training to city officers: Moved by Rubio and seconded by Wheeler. (Y-Rubio; N-Ryan, Gonzalez, Mapps, Wheeler). Motion failed to pass.

Passed to second reading as amended June 7, 2023 at 2:00 p.m.