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June 2, 2026 Housing and Permitting Committee agenda

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

In accordance with Portland City Code and state law, City Council holds hybrid public meetings, which provide for both virtual and in-person participation. Councilors may elect to attend remotely by video and teleconference, or in-person. The City makes several avenues available for the public to listen to and watch the broadcast of this meeting, including the City's YouTube Channel, the Open Signal website, and Xfinity channel 30 and 330.

Questions may be directed to councilclerk@portlandoregon.gov.

Meeting Minutes

Session status
Adjourned

Committee in attendance:
Councilor Elana Pirtle-Guiney
Councilor Tiffany Koyama Lane
Councilor Steve Novick
Councilor Mitch Green, Vice Chair
Councilor Candace Avalos, Chair

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

Councilor Pirtle-Guiney arrived at 2:06 pm.
Councilor Novick arrived at 2:06 pm.

Committee recessed at 3:32 pm. and reconvened at 3:45 pm.

Committee adjourned at 5:00 pm.

Regular agenda

1

Housing and Permitting community feedback (Public hearing)
Document number
2026-187
Introduced by
Councilor Candace Avalos
Time requested
15 minutes
Council action
Placed on file

2

Unified Housing Strategy discussion and brief update on Social Housing Study (Presentation)
Document number
2026-188
Introduced by
Councilor Mitch Green
Councilor Candace Avalos
Time requested
75 minutes
Council action
Placed on file

3

​​Amend City Code and improve land use regulations through the Regulatory Improvement Code Amendment Package 11 (amend Code Titles 32 and 33)​ (Ordinance)
Ordinance number
192213
Document number
2026-189
Introduced by
Mayor Keith Wilson
City department
Planning and Sustainability (BPS)
Time requested
90 minutes
Council action
Referred to City Council
Motion to amend Exhibit B to reject the changes proposed in MP14 – Outdoor shelter allowances, pages 110-113, amendments to Chapter 33.285 Short Term, Mass, and Outdoor Shelters, City Code section 33.285.040, Use Regulations: Moved by Green and seconded by Avalos. Motion withdrawn.

Motion to refer the Ordinance, Document Number 2026-189, to City Council with the recommendation it be passed: Moved by Koyama Lane and seconded by Novick. (Aye (5): Pirtle-Guiney, Koyama Lane, Novick, Green, Avalos)

Referred to City Council June 25, 2026 at 2:00 pm time certain.

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