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.
Written testimony on agenda items may be sent to the Councll Clerk at cctestimony@portlandoregon.gov
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PORTLAND CITY COUNCIL
City Hall – 1221 SW Fourth Avenue
Council Agenda for November 20 - 21, 2019 (printable version)
WEDNESDAY, 9:30 AM, NOVEMBER 20, 2019 |
COMMUNICATIONS |
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1054 Request of Stan Herman to address Council regarding tell me the truth (Communication) |
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1055 Request of Christine Aanderud to address Council regarding business owner, homeless situation (Communication) |
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1056 Request of David Potts to address Council regarding the difference between the Lents Neighborhood Association verses the Lents Neighborhood Livability Association (Communication) |
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1057 Request of Craig Rogers to address Council regarding trust and local government (Communication) |
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1058 Request of Dr. Theodora Tsongas to address Council regarding Zenith's proposal to build a pipeline for methyl diphenyl isocyanate (Communication) |
TIMES CERTAIN |
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1059 TIME CERTAIN: 9:45 AM – Authorize the Second Amended and Restated Visitor Facilities Intergovernmental Agreement with Multnomah County and Metro (Ordinance introduced by Mayor Wheeler) 30 minutes requested |
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1060 TIME CERTAIN: 10:50 AM – Proclaim the year 2019 to be The 150th Anniversary of the Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad (Proclamation introduced by Mayor Wheeler) 30 minutes requested |
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1061 TIME CERTAIN: 11:20 AM – Update bicycle parking regulations and amend fee schedule for Land Use Services (Previous agenda 1048; Ordinance introduced by Mayor Wheeler; amend Title 33, Planning and Zoning) 15 minutes requested for items 1061 and 1062 Item 1061 Exhibit A - Bike Parking Recommended Draft Item 1061 Exhibit B - Bike Parking Findings Report Item 1061 Exhibit C - Bike Parking Recommended Draft Appendices Item 1061 Exhibit D - Bike Parking Land Use Services Fee Schedule |
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1062 Establish standards for bicycle parking for certain City funded affordable housing projects designed but not yet permitted (Previous Agenda 1049; Ordinance introduced by Commissioner Eudaly) |
CONSENT AGENDA – NO DISCUSSION |
Mayor Ted Wheeler |
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1063 Reappoint Catherine MacLeod to the Fire and Police Disability and Retirement Board of Trustees for a term to expire December 31, 2022 (Resolution) |
Bureau of Planning & Sustainability |
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*1064 Authorize an Intergovernmental Agreement with the State of Oregon to receive Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages data from the State Employment Department (Ordinance) |
Office of Management and Finance |
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*1065 Amend contract with Cellco Partners dba Verizon Wireless to provide wireless services for an additional five-year term and increase the not to exceed value by $17,500,000 for a new not to exceed total of $26,800,000 (Ordinance; amend Contract No. 30005631) |
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*1066 Amend contract with Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. for Geographic Information System Software to increase it by $37,275 for a not to exceed total of $2,361,275 (Ordinance; amend Contract No. 30004099) |
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*1067 Authorize a two-year lease extension with American Property Management for office space at 305 NE 102nd Ave through November 2021 at an average annual cost of $92,053 for Portland Parks and Recreations Citywide Recreation team (Ordinance; amend Contract No. 30005619) |
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*1068 Pay attorney's fees settlement from Masonry Building Owners of Oregon et al. litigation in the sum of $350,000 involving the Bureau of Development Services and the Bureau of Emergency Management (Ordinance) |
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*1069 Pay property damage claim of Portland State University in the sum of $49,580 involving the Portland Bureau of Transportation (Ordinance) |
Commissioner Chloe Eudaly |
Bureau of Transportation |
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*1070 Accept a grant in the amount of $3,120,000 from the Oregon Department of Transportation and authorize an Intergovernmental Agreement for the Jade and Montavilla Multimodal Improvements Project (Ordinance) |
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*1071 Authorize a contract with the lowest responsible bidder for the SE 52nd and Woodstock Traffic Signal Replacement Project (Ordinance) |
Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty |
Portland Bureau of Emergency Management |
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1072 Accept a FY 2019 State Homeland Security Program grant in the amount of $31,157 from the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to enhance emergency preparedness by providing emergency equipment to assist vulnerable Portlanders in the event of a disaster (Ordinance) |
REGULAR AGENDA |
Mayor Ted Wheeler |
Bureau of Development Services |
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*1073 Extend the allowed temporary activity timeframe for a mobility hub at SE 8th Ave and SE Stark St from an allowed 2 weeks and allow limited new development until June 30, 2021 (Ordinance; waive or modify requirements of 33.140 Employment and Industrial Zones, 33.296 Temporary Activities and 33.510 Central City Plan District) 20 minutes requested |
Bureau of Police |
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*1074 Authorize a $377,097 U.S. Department of Justice law enforcement and criminal justice community grant agreement and appropriate $100,000 in law enforcement and criminal justice funds for FY 2019-20 (Ordinance) 20 minutes requested |
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1075 Authorize two traffic enforcement grants totaling $50,811 from the State of Oregon’s Traffic Safety Division 2020 grant programs for sworn personnel overtime reimbursement and authorize future Traffic Safety Division grant program agreements (Ordinance) 20 minutes requested |
Office of Management and Finance |
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1076 Assess properties for sidewalk, curb and/or driveway repair for the Portland Bureau of Transportation (Hearing; Ordinance; Y1100) 15 minutes requested |
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1077 Amend Revenue and Finance Code to streamline the procurement and contracting process (Second Reading Agenda 1045; amend Code Chapter 5.33, 5.34 and 5.68) |
Commissioner Chloe Eudaly |
Bureau of Transportation |
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*1078 Accept a grant in the amount of $3,140,000 from TriMet and authorize Intergovernmental Agreement for Central City in Motion projects improving transit speed and reliability (Ordinance) 15 minutes requested |
Commissioner Amanda Fritz |
Water Bureau |
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1079 Adopt a set of priority values, expectations, and the Recommended Option to guide the design and implementation of the City of Portland’s Bull Run Filtration Projects (Previous Agenda 1046) 30 minutes requested for items 1079 and 1080 |
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1080 Authorize a contract with Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. for design services for the Bull Run Filtration Project in the amount of $51 million (Previous Agenda 1047) |
Commissioner Nick Fish |
Bureau of Environmental Services |
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1081 Authorize a competitive solicitation and contract with the lowest responsible bidder and provide payment for construction of the Arbor Lodge - Kenton Sewer Rehabilitation Project No. E10978, for an estimated cost of $5,350,000 (Ordinance) 10 minutes requested |
WEDNESDAY, 2:00 PM, NOVEMBER 20, 2019 |
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*1082 TIME CERTAIN: 2:00 PM – Readopt remanded Ordinance No. 188142 to restrict bulk fossil fuel terminals (Ordinance introduced by Mayor Wheeler; amend Title 33, Planning and Zoning) 3 hours requested |
THURSDAY, 2:00 PM, NOVEMBER 21, 2019 |
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1083 TIME CERTAIN: 2:00 PM – Portland Street Response – Pilot Implementation Plan (Report introduced by Commissioner Hardesty) 1.5 hours requested |
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1084 TIME CERTAIN: 3:30 PM – Appoint Ahmed Al zubidi, Mohamad Bader, Blanca Gaytan Farfan, Bernal Cruz Muñoz, and Salome Nanyenga to the New Portlanders Policy Commission for terms to expire November 21, 2022 (Report introduced by Mayor Wheeler) 15 minutes requested |
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1085 TIME CERTAIN: 3:45 PM – Amend the Comprehensive Plan, Comprehensive Plan Map, Zoning Map, Title 33-Planning and Zoning, Title 18-Noise Control, Title 32-Signs and Related Regulations to revise the Multi-Dwelling Residential designations and base zones (Previous Agenda 1026; Ordinance introduced by Mayor Wheeler; amend Code Title 33, and Code Title 18 and 32) 1 hour requested Item 1085 Exhibit A Findings of Fact Report |
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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