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February 24, 2026 Arts and Economy Committee Agenda

City Hall, Council Chambers, 2nd Floor – 1221 SW Fourth Avenue, Portland, OR 97204

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Meeting Minutes

Session status
Adjourned

Committee in Attendance:
Council President Jamie Dunphy
Councilor Loretta Smith
Councilor Mitch Green, Co-Chair 
Council Vice President Olivia Clark
Councilor Ryan, Co-Chair

Councilor Smith arrived at 9:40 a.m.

Councilor Ryan presided. 
Officers in attendance: Diana Shiplet, Acting Council Clerk

Committee adjourned at 11:37 a.m.

Minutes approval

1

Council action
Approved
The minutes were approved by unanimous consent.

Regular agenda

2

Document number
2026-080
Introduced by
Mayor Keith Wilson
City department
Portland Solutions
Time requested
5 minutes
Council action
Referred to City Council
Motion to refer the report, Document Number 2026-080, to the full Council with the recommendation it be accepted: Moved by Ryan and seconded by Green. (Aye (4): Dunphy, Clark, Green, Ryan; Absent (1): Smith)

3

Document number
2026-081
Introduced by
Councilor Steve Novick
Time requested
30 minutes
Council action
Placed on file

4

Resolution number
37744
Document number
2026-082
Introduced by
Mayor Keith Wilson
City department
Housing Bureau
Prosper Portland
Time requested
30 minutes
Council action
Referred to City Council
Motion to refer the Resolution, Document Number 2026-082, to City Council with the recommendation it be adopted: Moved by Smith and seconded by Clark. (Aye (3): Smith, Clark, Ryan; Nay (2): Dunphy, Green)

5

Document number
2026-083
Introduced by
Mayor Keith Wilson
City department
Housing Bureau
Prosper Portland
Time requested
20 minutes
Council action
Referred to City Council
Motion to refer the Report, Document Number 2026-083, to City Council with the recommendation it be accepted. Moved by Dunphy and seconded by Clark. (Aye (5): Dunphy, Smith, Clark, Green, Ryan)

6

Document number
2026-084
Introduced by
Mayor Keith Wilson
City department
Prosper Portland
Time requested
20 minutes
Council action
Referred to City Council
Motion to refer the Report, Document Number 2026-084, to City Council with the recommendation it be accepted: Moved by Smith and seconded by Green. (Aye (5): Dunphy, Smith, Clark, Green, Ryan)
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