Major changes to Portland’s form of government, approved by voters in November, will begin moving forward with the appointment of the independent commission that will draw the boundaries for four
The City's Homeless Encampment Plan: In 2023, City Council’s plan to build mass outdoor tent encampments for homeless Portlanders is expected to kick off. According to the mayor’s office, a contractor will be selected to oversee one or more camps in January (and the city already has its eye on one controversial contractor in particular). However, actual construction may be delayed by the city’s struggles to land any outside funding for the costly project. Multnomah.
Portland voters approved a package of city charter amendments Tuesday that would expand city council, hire a city administrator, and alter the city’s voting system, launching a two year process of significantly overhauling Portland’s governance structure. The new system laid out in Measure 26-228, which had collected 56 percent of the vote as of Wednesday afternoon, must be in place by the November general election in 2024. “Portlanders made history by demanding a government that.
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