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Votes and actions at a glance: appointments confirmed; term sheet hearings continued
Summary
On Aug. 5 the council confirmed two Prosper Portland reappointments (12 ayes) and accepted public testimony on a proposed Moda Center term sheet; no final vote on the term sheet was taken and council recessed until the next session for amendment introductions and further deliberations.
Key actions recorded during the Aug. 5 Portland City Council meeting:
- Prosper Portland reappointments: Council confirmed Marcelino Alvarez and Eric Kress to the Prosper Portland Board of Commissioners for terms expiring Sept. 5, 2029. Motion to accept the Committee of the Whole report was moved by Councilor Kanal, seconded by Vice President Clark; clerk recorded 12 ayes and the appointments were confirmed.
- Moda Center term sheet: Council introduced Document 2026-280, a staff-drafted nonbinding term sheet to negotiate a 20-year operating lease and renovations to the Moda Center. Council heard invited panels and extensive public testimony; some councilors previewed amendments. No final vote on the term sheet occurred on Aug. 5. Council recessed and scheduled continued deliberation and formal amendment introductions for follow-up sessions.
Procedural notes: Councilors were instructed to submit formal amendment language to the clerk; the council planned to reconvene for further deliberation and vote at a date specified by the clerk and council leadership.
