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Commissioners debate vehicle registration fee affordability as Portland mayor seeks county support for supportive housing
Summary
Commissioners discussed the potential affordability impacts of a proposed vehicle registration fee adjustment, the concept of total cost of ownership, and outreach from Portland Mayor Wilson regarding supportive housing; commissioners asked staff to track any formal requests and cautioned against duplicative one-on-one meetings creating process issues.
Commissioners debated whether a proposed change to the vehicle registration fee (VRF) would meaningfully affect household affordability and discussed mayoral outreach from Portland concerning supportive housing requests.
Chair Catherine Marrington summarized cost calculations and said the proposed VRF change "is an incredibly small percent change" in the total cost…
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