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December 9, 2025 Homelessness and Housing 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 Eric Zimmerman
Councilor Jamie Dunphy, Vice Chair
Councilor Dan Ryan
Councilor Angelita Morillo
Councilor Candace Avalos, Chair

Councilor Avalos presided.
Officers in attendance: Diego Barriga, Acting Council Clerk

Committee adjourned at 2:02 p.m.

Minutes Approval

1

October 7-21, 2025 Homelessness and Housing Committee minutes

Council action
Approved
The minutes were approved by unanimous consent.

Regular Agenda

2

Social Housing Study Progress Report update (Presentation)
Document number
2025-476
Introduced by
Councilor Candace Avalos
Council President Jamie Dunphy
Time requested
5 minutes
Council action
Placed on File

3

Unified Housing Strategy Progress Report (Presentation)
Document number
2025-477
Introduced by
Councilor Candace Avalos
Council President Jamie Dunphy
Time requested
50 minutes
Council action
Placed on File

4

Establish City Council’s priorities for the allocation of approximately $20,700,000 in unspent Rental Services Office funds and urge the Mayor to reflect these priorities in the Proposed Budget (Resolution)
Document number
2025-478
Introduced by
Councilor Candace Avalos
Council President Jamie Dunphy
Councilor Loretta Smith
City department
Housing Bureau
Time requested
1 hour
Council action
Referred to City Council
Motion to amend the Resolution as shown in Morillo 1: Moved by Morillo and seconded by Dunphy. Motion withdrawn.

Motion to send Resolution, Document Number 2025-478, to the full Council with a recommendation it be adopted: Moved by Dunphy and seconded by Morillo. (Aye (3): Dunphy, Morillo, Avalos; Nay (2): Zimmerman, Ryan)

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