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Sponsors withdraw resolution after mayor directs City Attorney to rescind appeal in Townsend case

2902129 · April 8, 2025
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Summary

Sponsors asked that an item directing the City Attorney to drop an appeal in the Michael Townsend case be referred back to their offices on April 8 after the mayor informed them he would direct the City Attorney to rescind the appeal.

Sponsors of a proposed resolution about the Michael Townsend litigation asked the Community and Public Safety Committee on April 8 to refer the item back to their offices after the mayor directed the City Attorney to rescind an appeal in the case.

The item, listed as “repeal authorization of city attorney to appeal the judgment in Kelly Jones as personal representative for the estate of Michael Townsend v. City of Portland,” was…

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