Council Agenda
The Council Agenda is the weekly list of items to come before the City Council. The agenda is available on Friday for the following week's Council meetings.
Individual items to the agenda will be linked as they become available. These items are only a convenience copy and will not reflect any changes made during Council meetings.
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PORTLAND CITY COUNCIL
City Hall – 1221 SW Fourth Avenue
Council Agenda for December 18-19, 2019 (printable version)
WEDNESDAY, 9:30 AM, DECEMBER 18, 2019 |
COMMUNICATIONS |
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1158 Request of Stan Herman to address Council regarding getting a straight answer from City Council members (Communication) |
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1159 Request of Craig Hamilton to address Council regarding proposed zoning changes that will affect the NW Industrial District (Communication) |
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1160 Request of Chris Crever to address Council regarding proposed zoning changes that will affect the NW Industrial District (Communication) |
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1161 Request of Evan Madden to address Council regarding proposed zoning changes that will affect the NW Industrial District (Communication) |
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1162 Request of Greg Madden to address Council regarding proposed zoning changes that will affect the NW Industrial District (Communication) |
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1163 TIME CERTAIN: 9:45 AM – Consider the proposal of Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services, applicant, and the recommendation from the Hearings Officer for approval of a Statewide Planning Goal Exception and associated Comprehensive Plan Amendment, River Violation Review, and River Review to authorize the construction of, and repair or replacement of, odor treatment equipment and vaults and appurtenances associated with the Ankeny Pump Station within the River Setback area (Hearing introduced by Mayor Wheeler; LU 19-160084 GE RR RV CP) 45 minutes requested for items 1163 – 1164 |
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*1164 Approve a Statewide Planning Goal Exception and associated Comprehensive Plan Amendment, River Violation Review, and River Review to authorize the construction of, and repair or replacement of, odor treatment equipment and vaults and appurtenances associated with the Ankeny Pump Station within the River Setback area (Hearing; Ordinance introduced by Mayor Wheeler; LU 19-160084 GE RR RV CP) |
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1165 TIME CERTAIN: 10:30 AM – Adopt the recommendations within the Connected Centers Street Plan (Previous Agenda 1128; Resolution introduced by Commissioner Eudaly) 30 minutes requested for items 1165 – 1166 |
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1166 Amend the Comprehensive Plan, Comprehensive Plan Map, Zoning Map, Title 33-Planning and Zoning, Title 18-Noise Control, Title 30-Affordable Housing, Title 32-Signs and Related Regulations to revise the Multi-Dwelling Residential designations and base zones (Second Reading Agenda 1150; Ordinance introduced by Mayor Wheeler; amend Code Title 33, 18, 30 and 32) Additional information about Item 1166 can be found on the Planning and Sustainability website, https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bps/71904 |
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1167 TIME CERTAIN: 11:00 AM – Accept report from Portland United Against Hate Coalition on outcomes for FY 2017-18 and FY 2018-19 Special Appropriations Grants (Report introduced by Mayor Wheeler) 30 minutes requested |
CONSENT AGENDA – NO DISCUSSION |
Mayor Ted Wheeler |
Bureau of Planning & Sustainability |
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*1168 Accept a grant in the amount of $10,000 from the Kinsman Foundation to support a Belgian Block salvage and reuse project (Ordinance) |
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*1169 Amend Prohibition and Restrictions on Single-Use Plastic Code to reflect changes required by State of Oregon House Bill 2509 to maintain enforcement authority over the single-use plastic bag ban (Ordinance; replace Code Sections 17.103.210 and .220) |
City Budget Office |
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1170 Adopt the Budget Calendar for FY 2020-21 (Resolution) |
Office of Management and Finance |
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1171 Reappoint David Shaff as the Presiding Officer of the Civil Service Board for a term to expire on December 18, 2022 (Report) |
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*1172 Authorize a grant agreement with East Portland Neighbors in an amount not to exceed $11,900 to develop language and cultural knowledge skills among low-income, refugee families (Ordinance) |
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*1173 Pay bodily injury lawsuit of Robert Smith in the sum of $150,000 involving the Portland Bureau of Transportation (Ordinance) |
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*1174 Pay property damage and bodily injury claims of Erin Weeks and Justin Weeks in the total sum of $15,000 resulting from a motor vehicle collision involving the Portland Police Bureau (Ordinance) |
Portland Housing Bureau |
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1175 Establish 2020 sale price cap for the Homebuyer Opportunity Limited Tax Exemption Program (Resolution) |
Commissioner Chloe Eudaly |
Bureau of Transportation |
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*1176 Accept a grant in the amount of $4,646,372 from Metro, authorize Intergovernmental Agreement for the design and construction of specific priority projects identified in the Central City in Motion plan and appropriate $95,652 in FY 2019-20 (Ordinance) |
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*1177 Authorize the Bureau of Transportation to enter into an agreement with Union Pacific Railroad Company for preliminary engineering and other related services up to the amount of $50,000 to construct a bridge on NE 42nd Ave over the Union Pacific Railroad (Ordinance) |
Commissioner Nick Fish |
Bureau of Environmental Services |
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*1178 Authorize an Intergovernmental Agreement with the University of Washington to model projected changes in precipitation extremes due to climate change not to exceed $44,300 (Ordinance) |
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1179 Authorize the Bureau of Environmental Services to reimburse the property owner at 4637 NE 38th Ave for sewer user fees paid to the City in the amount of $3,897 (Ordinance) |
City Auditor Mary Hull Caballero |
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1180 Approve Council Minutes for July - December 2018 (Report) |
REGULAR AGENDA |
Mayor Ted Wheeler |
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1181 Approve further amendments to Plan for the Portland Committee on Community-Engaged Policing (Resolution) 20 minutes requested |
Bureau of Development Services |
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*1182 Adopt the State of Oregon 2019 Editions of the Oregon Structural Specialty Code and the Oregon Mechanical Specialty Code (Ordinance; amend Code Titles 24 and 27) 10 minutes requested |
City Budget Office |
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*1183 Create the Citywide Obligations Reserve Fund (Ordinance) 15 minutes requested |
Office of Management and Finance |
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1184 Authorize a Price Agreement for campsite cleanup services for $4,528,000 annually, over a five-year period (Procurement Report - RFP No. 00001288) 15 minutes requested |
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*1185 Amend contract with SAP Public Services, Inc. to increase the not-to-exceed value by $2,821,024 for software licenses, maintenance, and related services through June 2021 (Ordinance; amend Contract No. 30005309) 15 minutes requested |
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1186 Amend Revenue and Finance Code to streamline the procurement and contracting process (Second Reading Agenda 1142; amend Code Chapter 5.33, 5.34 and 5.68) |
Portland Housing Bureau |
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*1187 Approve $200,000 subrecipient contract with African American Alliance for Homeownership for Homeownership Asset Preservation Pilot Program (Ordinance) 15 minutes requested |
Commissioner Chloe Eudaly |
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1188 Accept report on Year 1 of the Universal Representation Project through the Equity Corps of Oregon (Report) 30 minutes requested |
Bureau of Transportation |
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1189 Create a local improvement district to construct street, sidewalk, stormwater, utility undergrounding and water main improvements in the NE Couch-Davis Street Local Improvement District in support of high-density transit-oriented development in the Gateway Regional Center (Second Reading Agenda 1134; Ordinance introduced by Commissioner Eudaly; C-10068) |
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1190 Amend Transportation System Development Charge 2017 Capital Improvement Plan (Second Reading Agenda 1145; amend Ordinance No. 188619) |
Commissioner Nick Fish |
Bureau of Environmental Services |
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1191 Authorize a competitive solicitation and contract with the lowest responsible bidder and provide payment for construction of the Hillsdale Crest Rainfall Derived II Project No. E10941, for an estimated cost of $5 million (Ordinance) 10 minutes requested |
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1192 Authorize the Bureau of Environmental Services to acquire certain permanent and temporary property rights necessary for construction of the Carson Basin- SW 39th Ave Project No. E11116, through the exercise of the City’s Eminent Domain Authority (Second Reading Agenda 1147) |
WEDNESDAY, 2:00 PM, DECEMBER 18, 2019 |
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1193 TIME CERTAIN: 2:00 PM – Amend Motor Vehicle Fuels Code to move authority to establish, revise as necessary and enforce standards for biofuels sold in the City to the Director of the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (Ordinance introduced by Mayor Wheeler; amend Code Chapter 16.60) 1 hour requested |
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*1194 TIME CERTAIN: 3:00 PM – Readopt remanded Ordinance No. 188142 to restrict bulk fossil fuel terminals (Previous Agenda 1082; Ordinance introduced by Mayor Wheeler; amend Title 33, Planning and Zoning) 90 minutes requested Item 1194 Technical Amendments Adopted by Council November 20, 2019 |
THURSDAY, 2:00 PM, DECEMBER 19, 2019 |
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*1195 TIME CERTAIN: 2:00 PM – Authorize an Intergovernmental Agreement with Multnomah County for the Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project for staffing services in the amount of $1,489,469 (Ordinance introduced by Commissioner Eudaly) 45 minutes requested |
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1196 TIME CERTAIN: 2:45 PM – Accept the Building Healthy Connected Communities Along the Division Transit Corridor Report, including the identified opportunities and actions needed to grow more complete communities along the Division Transit Corridor and through East Portland (Resolution introduced by Mayor Wheeler) 1 hour requested |
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1197 TIME CERTAIN: 3:45 PM – Update on the Inclusive Business Resource Network (Report introduced by Mayor Wheeler) 1 hour requested |
NOTE: “Time Certain” indicates that an item will not be heard by Council prior to the time specified.
Communications items are three minutes each. Regular Agenda items taking longer than five minutes have the time estimate noted next to the item.
The * indicates an emergency ordinance, which takes effect immediately if passed. Non-emergency ordinances require two readings and a 30-day waiting period before taking effect. Resolutions, reports, etc., adopted by Council are effective after adjournment.
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