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April 1, 2025 Finance 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 Elana Pirtle-Guiney, Vice Chair
Councilor Steve Novick
Councilor Mitch Green
Councilor Candace Avalos
Councilor Eric Zimmerman, Chair

Councilor Zimmerman presided.
Officers in attendance: Keelan McClymont, Council Clerk

Committee adjourned at 3:28 p.m.

Regular agenda

1

*Adopt the FY 2024-25 Technical Adjustment Ordinance and make other budget-related changes (Emergency ordinance)
Ordinance number
192047
Document number
2025-120
Introduced by
Mayor Keith Wilson
City department
City Budget Office
Time requested
1 hour
Council action
Referred to City Council
Motion to move the Emergency Ordinance to Adopt the FY 2024-25 Technical Adjustment and make other budget-related changes to be sent to the full Council with the recommendation that it be passed: Moved by Pirtle-Guiney and seconded by Novick. (Aye (5): Pirtle-Guiney, Novick, Green, Avalos, Zimmerman)

2

Urban Forestry operations, enforcement, compliance, fees and fines (Presentation)
Document number
2025-121
Introduced by
Councilor Eric Zimmerman
Time requested
40 minutes
Council action
Placed on file

3

Public comment on Urban Forestry operations, enforcement and compliance, fees and fines (Public hearing)
Document number
2025-122
Introduced by
Councilor Eric Zimmerman
Time requested
30 minutes
Council action
Placed on file

4

Amend fee schedule for tree permits (amend PRK 2.03) (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
192055
Document number
2025-123
Introduced by
Mayor Keith Wilson
City department
Parks & Recreation
Time requested
15 minutes
Council action
Referred to City Council as amended
Motion to amend Exhibit A to strike the following Enforcement fees: Violation Review, Administrative Review, and under Non-Development: the Administrative Review and Appeal Application fee: Moved by Zimmerman and seconded by Pirtle-Guiney. (Aye (5): Pirtle-Guiney, Novick, Green, Avalos, Zimmerman)

Motion to adopt the fee schedule as amended: Moved by Novick and seconded by Green. (Aye (5): Pirtle-Guiney, Novick, Green, Avalos, Zimmerman)

The Ordinance, amended for schedule of tree permits, moves to the full Council with the recommendation that it be passed.

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