Committee forwards technical amendment to street-renaming code to full council

Jan 13, 2026

The Transportation and Infrastructure Committee unanimously forwarded a technical ordinance to amend city code chapter 17.93 (to align with ORS) restoring City Council authority over street-renaming decisions; the committee voted 5-0 to recommend passage to full council.

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The Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Jan. 12 unanimously voted to forward a technical ordinance that amends Portland City Code chapter 17.93 to reestablish City Council as the decision-maker for street-renaming proposals.

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