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City Council

City Council holds regular meetings at 9:30 am the first, second, fourth and fifth Wednesday and 6:00 pm the third Wednesday of each month. If there is sufficient business, additional meetings are held the following Thursday at 2:00 pm. The agenda is published by 9:00 am Friday before the meeting.

October 7, 2026 Council 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.

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Agenda Updates

UpdateTimestamp
2026-354 - Revised report with corrected scrivener's error added10/2/26, 12:27 pm
2026-325, 2026-326, 2026-328 and 2026-329 - Committee Staff Summary added10/2/26, 12:15 pm

Agenda approval

1

Council will vote to approve the agenda, to reorder items on the agenda, or to add an item to the next meeting’s agenda.

Public communications

2

Public comment (Public communication)
Document number
October 7, 2026 public communications
Time requested
15 minutes

Council President update

3

Time requested
5 minutes
Indigenous Peoples Day Proclamation

Time certain

4

Document number
2026-354
Introduced by
Mayor Keith Wilson
Time certain
9:45 am
Time requested
30 minutes

5

Document number
2026-312
Neighborhood
Introduced by
Mayor Keith Wilson
City department
Planning and Sustainability (BPS)
Time certain
10:00 am
Time requested
90 minutes

Consent agenda

6

Document number
2026-325
Introduced by
Councilor Steve Novick
City department
Revenue Division

8

Document number
2026-328
Introduced by
Councilor Steve Novick
City department
Revenue Division

9

Document number
2026-329
Introduced by
Councilor Steve Novick
City department
Revenue Division

Regular agenda

12

Document number
2026-212
Introduced by
Mayor Keith Wilson
City department
Transportation city code and administrative rule updates
Second reading agenda item

13

Document number
2026-300
Introduced by
Mayor Keith Wilson
City department
Portland Fire & Rescue
Second reading agenda item
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