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Council adopts state building codes by reference in second reading
Summary
Portland City Council completed second reading and adopted an ordinance amending city code to adopt Oregon building codes by reference; vote was unanimous at second reading.
The council completed a second reading and adopted an ordinance to update Portland’s city code to reference the State of Oregon building codes (Title 24 and related sections). The item was on second reading and, with no discussion, passed by roll call during the meeting; the clerk recorded 12 yes votes at that second reading.
City staff and councilors did not debate the text at length during the Oct. 22 meeting; the vote moved the ordinance forward per the code update schedule. Council members thanked staff involved in drafting the update.
