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March 25, 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

In this agenda

Session Status
Adjourned

Committee in Attendance:
Councilor Angelita Morillo
Councilor Eric Zimmerman
Councilor Jamie Dunphy, Vice Chair
Councilor Candace Avalos, Chair

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

Committee adjourned at 2:06 p.m.

Regular Agenda

1

Update on the Homelessness Response System Steering and Oversight Committee (Presentation)
Document number
2025-100
Introduced by
Councilor Candace Avalos
Councilor Eric Zimmerman
Time requested
10 minutes
Council action
Placed on File

2

Require the City Administrator to study alternative housing financing and ownership models and deliver a report of findings to Council (Resolution)
Resolution number
37703
Document number
2025-101
Introduced by
Councilor Mitch Green
Councilor Candace Avalos
Council Vice President Tiffany Koyama Lane
Councilor Sameer Kanal
City department
Housing Bureau
Time requested
45 minutes
Council action
Referred to City Council
Motion to send Resolution, Document Number 2025-101 to the full Council for consideration: Moved by Dunphy and seconded by Zimmerman. (Aye (4): Morillo, Zimmerman, Dunphy, Avalos; Absent (1) Ryan)

3

Amend Affordable Housing Code to add prohibition of anti-competitive rental practices including the sale and use of algorithmic devices (add Code Section 30.01.088) (Ordinance)
Document number
2025-045
Introduced by
Councilor Angelita Morillo
Council Vice President Tiffany Koyama Lane
Councilor Mitch Green
Time requested
1 hour
Previous agenda item.
Council action
Referred to City Council as amended
Motion to adopt the amendments to the ordinance, Document Number 2025-045: Moved by Dunphy and seconded by Avalos. (Aye (3): Morillo, Dunphy, Avalos; Nay (1): Zimmerman; Absent (1): Ryan)

Motion to send the Ordinance, Document Number 2025-045 as amended to the full Council for consideration: Moved by Morillo and seconded by Dunphy.(Aye (3): Morillo, Dunphy, Avalos; Nay (1): Zimmerman; Absent (1): Ryan)

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