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January 27, 2026 Arts and Economy Committee Agenda

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

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Session status
Adjourned

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

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

Committee adjourned at 11:30 a.m.

Minutes approval

1

Council action
Approved
The minutes were approved by unanimous consent.

Regular agenda

2

Document number
2026-032
Introduced by
Councilor Dan Ryan
Councilor Mitch Green
Time requested
15 minutes
Council action
Placed on file

3

Ordinance number
2026-033
Document number
2026-033
Introduced by
Councilor Mitch Green
Council President Jamie Dunphy
Time requested
90 minutes
Verbal testimony is limited to 2 minutes.
Council action
Failed to be referred
Motion to amend the ordinance as shown in Green 1: Moved by Green and seconded by Dunphy. (Aye (4): Dunphy, Clark, Green, Ryan; Nay (1): Smith)

Motion to refer the Ordinance as amended, Document Number 2026-033, to City Council with the recommendation it be passed: Moved by Green and seconded by Dunphy. (Aye (2): Dunphy, Green; Nay (3): Smith, Clark, Ryan). Motion failed to pass. Item failed to be referred to Council.

4

Document number
2026-034
Introduced by
Councilor Dan Ryan
Councilor Mitch Green
Time requested
15 minutes
Council action
Placed on file
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