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Portland City Council again shoots down proposal to expand shelter capacity

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation October 17, 2023

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A group gathered in front of City Hall on Monday to protest against homeless encampment sweeps. Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer The Portland City Council again to expand capacity at the Homeless Services Center in Riverton by 50 beds. The motion brought forth by City Manager Danielle West failed by a 5-4 vote on Oct. 2, but last week Councilor Regina Phillips, who originally voted against the motion, asked that the council reconsider the proposed... + full article



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