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Homelessness and Housing Committee

The Committee meets the second and fourth Tuesday of each month from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Subject matter: 

  • Housing investments, permitting, and the continuum of housing supports.
  • Sheltering and the City’s role in homeless services.
  • The needs, programs, policies, and bureaus addressing housing, homelessness, and homeownership.
     

Committee Chair

Councilor Candace Avalos Headshot with pink background
Candace AvalosDistrict 1 City Councilor

Vice Chair

Jamie Dunphy (square)
Jamie DunphyDistrict 1 City Councilor

Committee Members

Angelita Morillo (square)
Angelita MorilloDistrict 3 City Councilor
Dan Ryan (square)
Dan RyanDistrict 2 City Councilor
Eric Zimmerman (square)
Eric ZimmermanDistrict 4 City Councilor

February 11, 2025 Homelessness and Housing Committee Agenda

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

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In this agenda

Session Status
Adjourned
Council in Attendance
Councilor Candace Avalos
Councilor Jamie Dunphy
Councilor Dan Ryan
Councilor Angelita Morillo
Councilor Eric Zimmerman

Councilor Avalos presided.

Officers in attendance: Rebecca Dobert, Acting Council Clerk

Committee adjourned at 1:43 p.m.

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Document number
2025-017
Introduced by
Councilor Candace Avalos
Time requested
2 hours
Council action
Placed on File

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