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Finance committee begins annual work‑plan, flags P‑STEP expansion, fee reviews and school financial health
Summary
The Portland City Council Finance Committee on Thursday moved to shape its work plan for the coming council year, identifying priorities that include expanding the P‑STEP tax‑relief program, reviewing various fees and fines, and monitoring school financial health.
The Portland City Council Finance Committee on Thursday moved to shape its work plan for the coming council year, identifying a short list of priorities the committee may pursue after the FY26 budget process is complete.
Chair April Fournier led a discussion about topics members raised at the committee’s Feb. 13 meeting and invited councilors and staff to add items. “So setting that groundwork, I would love to open this up to my fellow committee members as well as our guests,” Fournier said.
Councilor Sarah McNevich urged the committee to consider changes to parking‑ban penalties: “I was just, in light of…
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