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Portland adopts 2026 state and federal legislative agendas; council asks for briefings on LC 5 inclusionary zoning
Summary
The council approved a coordinated state and federal legislative agenda and operating best practices as a living document, while public testimony and councilors prompted further analysis of a proposed state inclusionary zoning concept (LC 5) and behavioral‑health language.
Portland City Council voted unanimously to adopt the 2026 state and federal legislative agendas and a set of operating best practices for intergovernmental relations, telling the Office of Government Relations (OGR) to use the document as a guide for the upcoming short legislative session.
Council President framed the document as a living framework to protect the city's local authority, pursue revenue opportunities, and defend key resources in a politically and fiscally constrained session. "These practices don't alter any legal or charter…
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