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City of Portland transition presented to Multnomah County board; onboarding and governance timeline outlined
Summary
City transition manager outlined implementation of 2022 charter amendments: ranked‑choice voting, a mayor‑council form with a 12‑member council, a city administrator and deputy administrators, and an onboarding schedule including Dec. 19 swearing‑in and Jan. 1 office start.
City of Portland transition staff briefed the Multnomah County Board on plans to implement the 2022 charter changes, including governance restructuring, operations and an onboarding timeline for newly elected officials.
Shoshana Oppenheim, the city’s transition project manager, described three core charter changes: adoption of ranked‑choice voting for certain city offices, election of a 12‑member council by districts, and the shift from a commission to a mayor‑council…
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