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Public commenters urge county accountability, protest permit hikes and raise shelter concerns
Summary
Three public commenters told the board they were seeking accountability and relief: one accused county leadership of ignoring staff complaints and urged action, a food‑truck owner criticized a 33% permit fee increase, and another speaker described inadequate shelter accommodations for a wheelchair user.
During the public‑comment segment of the Multnomah County Board meeting three people addressed the board on separate concerns.
A speaker identifying as "FAFO" gave an extended statement accusing county leadership of failing to protect employees and failing to act on workplace complaints, naming an employee (Travis Brown) who they said is leaving under the weight of…
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