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June 9, 2026 City Life Committee agenda

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

In accordance with Portland City Code and state law, City Council holds hybrid public meetings, which provide for both virtual and in-person participation. Councilors may elect to attend remotely by video and teleconference, or in-person. The City makes several avenues available for the public to listen to and watch the broadcast of this meeting, including the City's YouTube Channel, the Open Signal website, and Xfinity channel 30 and 330.

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Meeting Minutes

Session status
Adjourned

Committee in attendance:
Councilor Dan Ryan
Councilor Angelita Morillo
Councilor Eric Zimmerman, Vice Chair
Councilor Candace Avalos
Councilor Elana Pirtle-Guiney, Chair

Councilor Pirlte-Guiney presided.
Officers in attendance: Wendy Lynn, Acting Council Clerk

Committee adjourned at 5:07 pm.

Regular agenda

1

Public input on City Life Committee topics (Public hearing)
Document number
2026-191
Introduced by
Councilor Elana Pirtle-Guiney
Time requested
15 minutes
Council action
Placed on file

2

*Amend Vehicles and Traffic Code to clarify applicability of ride fees and establish a Drivers’ Resource Center for Transportation Network Company drivers (amend Code Sections 16.40.030 and 16.40.240) (Emergency ordinance)
Ordinance number
192209
Document number
2026-192
Introduced by
Councilor Elana Pirtle-Guiney
Councilor Steve Novick
Council President Jamie Dunphy
Councilor Angelita Morillo
City department
Transportation
Time requested
1 hour
Council action
Referred to City Council as amended
Motion to amend the Ordinance 2026-192 as shown in Pirtle-Guiney Novick 1: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Morillo. (Aye (4): Ryan, Morillo, Avalos, Pirtle-Guiney ; Nay (1): Zimmerman)

Motion to amend Ordinance 2026-192 adding a paragraph to Exhibit A. as shown in Zimmerman 1: Moved by Zimmerman and seconded by Ryan. (Aye (4): Ryan, Zimmerman, Avalos, Pirtle-Guiney ; Nay (1): Morillo)

Motion to refer the Ordinance as amended, Document Number 2026-192, to City Council with the recommendation it be passed: Moved by Morillo and seconded by Avalos. (Aye (5): Ryan, Morillo, Zimmerman, Avalos, Pirtle-Guiney)

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