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13 — Motion to Amend the Budget to Transfer New Police Funding to Support Gun Violence outreach, prevention and intervention Programming (Alternative to Morillo 1) (Withdrawn)

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June 11, 2025 • Acknowledges the placement of executive authority with the Mayor and City Administrator, while affirming Council’s right to independent access to information necessary to fulfill its legislative duties; • Prohibits the imposition of communication protocols so restrictive that they excessively delay, limit, or obstruct Council’s access to factual information, staff expertise, or documentation relevant to pending legislation or budget decisions; and • Allows Councilmembers and their staff to submit information requests directly to bureau personnel, with appropriate notice to executive staff, and permits bureau staff to respond without requiring real-time oversight or prior approval from executive staff. To that end, Council directs the formation of a working group composed of representatives from the Mayor’s Office, the City Administrator, and City Council. This group shall meet as appropriate and prepare for Council a joint proposal for an updated protocol that promotes timely, structured, and transparent communication. This protocol will ensure legislative access to critical information without undermining executive cohesion. The CBO and City Administrator shall report back to Council on both directives no later than September 1, 2025. Morillo 12 – Motion to Amend the Budget to Transfer New Police Funding to Support Traffic Safety Infrastructure (Alternative to Morillo 1) (Withdrawn) Motion to allocate $2,000,000 in one-time General Fund Discretionary resources from Portland Police Bureau to support the Portland Bureau of Transportation, offsetting Morillo 8 (“Support Critical Traffic Safety Measures in District 3”) and implementation of the Vision Zero Action Plan. • Increase $2,000,000 in one-time General Fund Discretionary resources to support operating expenses in the Portland Bureau of Transportation. • Offset with a one-time decrease of $2,000,000 in General Fund Discretionary resources to reduce bureau operating expenses in the Portland Police Bureau. • Update Attachments A-H as needed to reflect this change. Morillo 13 – Motion to Amend the Budget to Transfer New Police Funding to Support Gun Violence outreach, prevention and intervention Programming (Alternative to Morillo 1) (Withdrawn) Motion to allocate one-time resources in the Office of the Public Safety DCA from the Portland Police Bureau to support a pilot project in the Ceasefire program for grants to 54


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