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June 24, 2025 Community and Public Safety 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:
Councilor Sameer Kanal, Co-Chair
Councilor Angelita Morillo
Councilor Steve Novick, Co-Chair

Councilor Novick presided.

Officers in attendance: Rebecca Dobert, Acting Council Clerk

Committee adjourned at 4:29 p.m.

Regular Agenda

1

Appoint Gabrielle Poccia to the Portland Committee on Community-Engaged Policing for term to expire June 26, 2027 (Report)
Document number
2025-259
Introduced by
Mayor Keith Wilson
City department
DOJ Settlement
Time requested
25 minutes
Council action
Referred to City Council as amended
Motion to refer the report to the full Council with a do pass recommendation and to divide the appointees: Moved by Kanal and seconded by Morillo. Vote not called.

Motion to refer the appointment of Deian Salazar to the full Council with the recommendation the report be confirmed: Moved by Kanal and seconded by Novick. (Aye (2): Kanal, Novick; Nay (1) Morillo; Absent (2) Zimmerman, Smith). Motion failed to pass.

Motion to refer the appointment of Gabrielle Poccia to the full Council with the recommendation the report be confirmed: Moved by Morillo and seconded by Kanal. (Aye (3): Kanal, Morillo, Novick; Absent (2) Zimmerman, Smith)

2

Informational presentation on fireworks ban and enforcement (Presentation)
Document number
2025-260
Introduced by
Councilor Sameer Kanal
Councilor Steve Novick
Time requested
40 minutes
Council action
Placed on File

3

Informational presentation on sanctuary city status (Presentation)
Document number
2025-261
Introduced by
Councilor Sameer Kanal
Councilor Steve Novick
Time requested
50 minutes
Council action
Placed on File

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