TL;DR (generated · confidence: high)

Councilor Smith proposed three budget amendments. Smith 01 (amended, vote failed) reallocates $1 million from opioid settlement funds to SummerWorks Youth Employment Initiative. Smith 02 (withdrawn) would reallocate $5 million from Joint Office of Homeless Services contribution to Prosper Portland's Office of Small Business. Smith 03 (vote failed) proposes $200 million for the Sidewalk Improvement and Pavement Program through issuing $50 million annual limited revenue bonds over four years, increasing debt service by $8 million from homeless services funding.

Key points (each cites a PDF page):

Smith 01: Reallocate $1,000,000 from Grants Fund Opioid Settlement Subfund to Bureau of Human Resources for SummerWorks Youth Employment Initiative (amended on dais, vote failed) (p. 77 ↗)
Smith 02: Reallocate $5,000,000 from Portland Housing Bureau to Prosper Portland Office of Small Business (withdrawn) (p. 77 ↗)
Smith 03: Allocate $200 million to Sidewalk Improvement and Pavement Program (SIPP) via $50 million limited revenue bonds issued annually over four years (vote failed) (p. 77 ↗)
Smith 03 increases Debt Service payments by $8,000,000 in Governmental Bond Redemption Fund, reallocated from Joint Office of Homeless Services (p. 77 ↗)
Smith 01 reduces Office of the City Administrator Opioid Settlement Subfund by $1,000,000 (p. 77 ↗)
Smith 03 contingent upon City Council passing Emergency Ordinance granting bond issuance authority (p. 77 ↗)

Amounts: $1,000,000 · $5,000,000 · $200,000,000 · $50,000,000 · $8,000,000 · Programs: SummerWorks Youth Employment Initiative · Sidewalk Improvement and Pavement Program (SIPP) · Parties: Bureau of Human Resources · Office of the City Administrator · Prosper Portland · Office of Small Business

03 — Motion to Amend the Budget for Funding for the Sidewalk Improvement and Pavement Program (SIPP) (Vote Failed)

Source: PDF p. 77 ↗ · raw: 77

Breadcrumb: Councilor Smith > 03 — Motion to Amend the Budget for Funding for the Sidewalk Improvement and Pavement Program (SIPP) (Vote Failed)

June 11, 2025 Councilor Smith Smith 01 – Motion to Amend the Budget to Increase funding for SummerWorks (Amended on the Dais - Vote Failed) Increase funding for the SummerWorks Youth Employment Initiative by reallocating $1,600,0001,000,000 from the Grants Fund arising from deposits obtained through the various settlement agreements that resolve all opioid litigation brought by state and local governments. • Increase Bureau Program Expense in the Bureau of Human Resources in the Opioid Settlement Subfund of the Grants Fund by $1,600,000.1,000,000. • Reduce Bureau Program Expense in the Office of the City Administrator in the Opioid Settlement Subfund of the Grants Fund by $1,600,0001,000,000. Smith 02 – Motion to Amend the Budget to Increase funding for the Prosper Office of Small Business (Withdrawn) Increase funding for the Office of Small Business within Prosper Portland by $5 million by reallocating $5,000,000 from the allocation for the City’s contribution to the Joint Office of Homeless Services. • Increase Bureau Program Expense in Prosper Portland General Fund by $5,000,000. • Reduce Bureau Program Expense in the Portland Housing Bureau General Fund by $5,000,000. Smith 03 – Motion to Amend the Budget for Funding for the Sidewalk Improvement and Pavement Program (SIPP) (Vote Failed) Councilor Smith has prepared an Emergency Ordinance that would allocate $200 million in funding for the Sidewalk Improvement and Pavement Program (SIPP) by issuing a series of $50 million limited revenue bonds each year for four years. This amendment was prepared contingent upon City Council eventually passing that Emergency Ordinance or otherwise granting the authority to issue those bonds. Councilor Smith has proposed continuing the same level of debt service as last year’s budget (see, e.g., Table 1 (Total City Budget – Resources and requirements) at page 30). This amendment increases debt service payment budget by $8 million by reallocating funds from the allocation for the Joint Office of Homeless Services in the Portland Housing Bureau. • Increase Debt Service payments in the Funds & Debt Management Governmental Bond Redemption Fund by $8,000,000. 77

Parent: Councilor Smith · PDF: p. 77 ↗