City Council approved the homelessness response agreement with the county Wednesday, but threatened to end it completely if certain goals aren't met by the fall.Multnomah County Communications
Portland officials agreed Wednesday to continue working with Multnomah County on efforts to curtail homelessness, although some city commissioners are unconvinced that the revamped partnership is the right move.
The contract, known as the “homelessness response system agreement,” passed on a 3-2 vote, with commissioners Mingus Mapps and Dan Ryan voting no.
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