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Mon Nov 2, 2026 · 17:00
City Council
Council considers winter shelter funding and emergency capacity expansion
The City Council will discuss allocating up to $1.25 million from the Opioid Settlement Fund for emergency winter warming shelters. The body is also considering a limited state of emergency to add 50 beds to the Homeless Services Center.
- Appropriation of $350,000 and $900,000 from Opioid Settlement Fund for winter warming shelters
- Limited state of emergency at 654 Riverside Street to expand shelter capacity by 50 beds
- 20-year lease extension for Northeast Air conditional on a minimum $4 million hangar investment
- Purchase and sale agreement with Nordic Maine LLC for Portland Technology Park Units 3 and 5
- Salary increase for Corporation Counsel to $202,738.20
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MARK DION (MAYOR)
PIOUS ALI (A/L)
APRIL FOURNIER (A/L)
BENJAMIN GRANT (A/L)
SARAH MICHNIEWICZ (1)
WESLEY PELLETIER (2)
REGINA L. PHILLIPS (3)
ANNA BULLETT (4)
KATE SYKES (5)
CITY COUNCIL MEETING - NOVEMBER 2, 2026
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The Portland City Council will hold a City Council Meeting in Council Chambers. The Honorable Mark
Dion, Mayor, will preside.
To submit written public comment on an agenda item, email publiccomment@portlandmaine.gov. Submissions
must be received by 12:00 pm the day before the Council meeting to guarantee their inclusion in the agenda
packet. All submissions must include the commenter's name and legal address. To help ensure your comment is
submitted for the correct item, please include the order number (see below).
The City Council will conduct this meeting from Council Chambers, located on the second floor of City Hall.
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
ROLL CALL:
5:00 P.M. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS:
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
RECOGNITIONS:
PRESENTATIONS:
ANNUAL MEETING:
SPECIAL MEETING:
Special Meeting of the Corporator of the Portland Development Corporation
Order 71-26/27 Amending the Portland Development Corporation's Business
Assistance Program for Job Creation Guidelines - Sponsored by Danielle P. West,
City Manager
At the Portland Development Corporation (PDC) Board of Directors meeting held on
October 15, 2026, the Board voted 6-0 to r …
Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 08:00
Legislative/Nominating Committee
Legislative/Nominating Committee to discuss Creative Portland changes
The Legislative/Nominating Committee is meeting to discuss proposed changes to Creative Portland. The meeting is being conducted remotely via Zoom.
- Discussion of proposed changes to Creative Portland
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Nominating Committee Meeting -
October 27, 2026 Agenda
October 27, 2026
MEMBERS
Mayor Mark Dion, Chair
Councilor Benjamin Grant
Councilor Kate Sykes
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REMOTE ACCESS INFORMATION:
This meeting will be conducted remotely via Zoom pursuant to the Remote Meeting Policy adopted by the
Portland City Council. Allow your computer to install the free Zoom app to get the best meeting experience. If
you are not able to attend live either in person or via Zoom, a recording will be available in the Agenda Center
following the meeting.
For public comment via Zoom, you will need to use the "raise your hand" feature. To raise your hand via the
telephone, please hit *9. You will be unmuted by the host when it is time for public comment.
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I.
Call to Order
II.
Other Business
a.
Discussion of Proposed Changes to Creative Portland
III.
Adjournment
Wed Nov 4, 2026 · 15:30
Creative Portland Corporation
Wed Nov 4, 2026 · 17:00
Historic Preservation Board
Board to hold public hearing on new construction at 43 St. Lawrence Street
The Historic Preservation Board will conduct a public hearing regarding a new construction project at 43 St. Lawrence Street. The board will also report on a previous recommendation for a National Register nomination.
- Public hearing: New construction at 43 St. Lawrence Street (Plan Number: HP-00108-2026)
- Report of decision: Recommendation to support National Register Nomination for Harvey Gamage (Docked at 100 W. Commercial Street)
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Hybrid Meeting, Room 24 (Basement Level of City Hall) and Zoom
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Historic Preservation Board
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 5:00
PM Room 24 (Ground Level of City Hall)
and Zoom
MEMBERS
Brad Miller, Chair
Valerie Paquin-Gould, Vice Chair
Hilary Bassett
Tessa Carly
Kip DeSerres
Michael Hutchins
Rob Whitten
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HYBRID PARTICIPATION:
The Historic Preservation Board invites the public to attend the meeting in person or Zoom pursuant to the
Remote Meeting Policy adopted by the Historic Preservation Board. Prior to the meeting, please check the
Agenda Center https://portlandme.portal.civicclerk.com to view memos and reports which will be posted by the
end of the day on the Friday before the Historic Preservation Board meeting.
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Wed Nov 4, 2026 · 18:00
Civil Service Employment Subcommittee
Amanda C. Rowe Elementary, Portland
Thu Nov 5, 2026 · 18:00
Zoning Board of Appeals
Thu Nov 5, 2026 · 17:00
Parks Commission
Parks Commission to hold workshop on outreach and annual report
The Parks Commission is conducting a workshop session to discuss outreach, the annual report, and interpretative signs. No public comment will be recorded during this session.
- Outreach discussion
- Annual Report review
- Interpretative Signs discussion
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212 Canco Road, Portland
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City of Portland
Parks Commission Agenda
The mission of the Portland Parks Commission is to advocate for the enhancement and stewardship
of our parks and open spaces. Review and propose projects that impact parks and open spaces and
recommend action. Foster collaboration among park users and the City. Promotes public access
and enjoyment. Advocate for public and private funding for parks and open spaces. Enjoy Portland
for life.
Commission Members:
Alexis Lopez Del Vecchio (Chair), Beth Rabbitt(Co-chair), Donna Gartland, Griffin Bourassa, Jaime Parker,
John Clark, Kaley Sweeney. Marie Gray, Robert Foster, Sarah Michniewicz (City Councilor), Stephen
Campbell, Zach Mgoon.
City Staff:
Alex Marshall (Parks Director), Jen DeRice (Parks Assistant Director), Jessica Teesdale (PRF Sr. Executive
Assistant)
November 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM
On the first Thursday of the month at 5:00 pm, the Portland Parks Commission will hold a meeting at
Parks, Recreation, and Facilities, 212 Canco Rd., Suite A conference room.
The Parks Commission will conduct this workshop session in person. No public comment will be
recorded at this workshop session. The next public meeting will be held on December 3, 2025.
I.
Workshop Outline
a.
Outreach
b.
Annual Report
c.
Interpretative Signs
Mon Nov 9, 2026 · 17:00
City Council
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 16:30
Planning Board
Hybrid Meeting, Room 24 (Basement Level of City Hall) and Zoom
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 17:30
HHS and Public Safety Committee
Remote via Zoom
Wed Nov 11, 2026 · 17:00
Sustainability and Transportation Committee
Remote via Zoom
Wed Nov 11, 2026 · 18:00
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
389 Congress Street, Room 209
Wed Nov 11, 2026 · 17:00
Land Bank Commission
212 Canco Road, Portland
Wed Nov 11, 2026 · 17:30
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
Remote via Google Meet
Wed Nov 11, 2026 · 17:30
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
Remote via Google Meet
Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
Reiche Community School, Portland
Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 14:30
Portland Fish Pier Authority
Remote via Zoom
Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 17:00
Civilian Police Review Board
Civilian Police Review Board to review IA cases and budget requests
The Civilian Police Review Board will meet to discuss budget requests and annual report items. The board will also enter an executive session to review Internal Affairs (IA) cases and vote on findings.
- Review of potential budget requests
- Review of annual report items
- Executive session for Internal Affairs (IA) case review
- Votes regarding IA case review findings
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CIVILIAN POLICE REVIEW
BOARD
Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM
City Hall, 389 Congress Street, Room 209
MEMBERS
Ryan Schmitz, TJ Boisclair, Cody Austin Sims,
Chiara Liberatore, Emily Finley, Walter Biha,
Diane Herrmann, Vanusa De Paula (Non-
Voting), Rachel Schlein (Non-Voting), Joey
Brunelle (Non-Voting)
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PUBLIC COMMENT INFORMATION:
To submit written public comment on an agenda item, email CPRB@portlandmaine.gov. Submissions must be
received by 12:00 pm the day before the meeting to guarantee their inclusion in the agenda packet. All
submissions must include the commenter's name and legal address. To help ensure your comment is submitted
for the correct item, please include the name of the agenda item (see below).
2026 CPRB Upcoming Meetings:
Wednesday, December 9, 2026
AGENDA:
1.
Introductions
2.
Approval of Meeting Minutes
3.
Review of CPRB Training
4.
Subcommittee Update
5.
Public Comment
6.
Review of Potential Budget Requests
7.
Review of Annual Report Items
8.
Agenda Setting for November 11, 2026 CPRB Meeting
9.
Scheduling of Meetings (December, January and February)
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Mon Nov 16, 2026 · 17:00
City Council
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 16:30
Planning Board
Hybrid Meeting, Room 24 (Basement Level of City Hall) and Zoom
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 17:30
Housing & Economic Development Committee
Remote via Zoom
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 16:00
Public Art Committee
Hybrid Meeting, 389 Congress Street (City Hall, Room 209), Portland
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 16:30
Public Art Committee
Virtual - Zoom Meeting
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 17:00
Historic Preservation Board
Hybrid Meeting, Room 24 (Basement Level of City Hall) and Zoom
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 18:00
Jetport Noise Advisory Committee
Jetport Noise Advisory Committee to review flight data and RNP 29Z procedure
The committee will review passenger and flight schedule data through October 2026. Members will discuss the adoption of the RNP 29Z Approach Procedure and review flight discrepancy reports from June through October 2026.
- Review of historical enplanement data through October 2026
- Review of flight schedules for noise sensitive hours (November 2026 – April 2026)
- Update on the Required Navigation Performance RNP 29Z Approach Procedure
- Discussion of flight discrepancy reports for June – October 2026
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AGENDA
Portland International Jetport
Noise Advisory Committee Meeting
Wednesday, November 18, 2026 at 6:00 pm
This will be a hybrid format meeting. Attendees may participate in-person at the Jetport conference
room on the second level of the terminal building or via zoom.
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1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Opening Public Comment / Questions (15 minutes)
3. Review Passenger, Operations, and Flight Schedule Data.
a. Historical enplanement Data through October 2026.
b. Review upcoming flight schedules during noise sensitive hours for November 2026 –
April, 2026.
4. Update and Report on the Required Navigation Performance RNP 29Z Approach Procedure
Use and Adoption by Airlines: Committee will review the use to date of the new procedure that
overlays the Harbor Visual Approach (HVA), which was published by the FAA on April 16,
2026; but not available for PWM ATC assignment for use until June 26, 2026.
5. Review and discussion of the flight discrepancy reports for June – October 2026: Reports are
posted on the Portland Jetport website at: https://portl …
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 14:00
Portland Fish Pier Authority
Remote via Zoom
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 16:00
Portland Development Corporation
Remote via Zoom
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
Ocean Avenue School, Portland
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 18:00
Zoning Board of Appeals
Mon Nov 23, 2026 · 17:00
City Council
Wed Nov 25, 2026 · 17:00
Ad Hoc Committee
Remote via Zoom
Wed Nov 25, 2026 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Nov 25, 2026 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Nov 25, 2026 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Mon Nov 30, 2026 · 17:00
City Council
Wed Dec 2, 2026 · 17:00
Historic Preservation Board
Hybrid Meeting, Room 24 (Basement Level of City Hall) and Zoom
Wed Dec 2, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
Casco Bay High School, Portland
Wed Dec 2, 2026 · 12:00
CDBG Working Group
389 Congress St., Portland
Thu Dec 3, 2026 · 17:00
Parks Commission
212 Canco Road, Portland
Thu Dec 3, 2026 · 18:00
Zoning Board of Appeals
Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 17:00
City Council
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 16:30
Planning Board
Hybrid Meeting, Room 24 (Basement Level of City Hall) and Zoom
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 17:00
Land Bank Commission
212 Canco Road, Portland
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 18:00
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
389 Congress Street, Room 209
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 17:00
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
389 Congress Street, Room 209, Portland
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 17:00
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
Remote via Google Meet, Portland
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 17:30
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
Remote via Google Meet
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 17:00
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
389 Congress Street, Room 209, Portland
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 17:30
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
Remote via Google Meet
Thu Dec 10, 2026 · 14:30
Portland Fish Pier Authority
Remote via Zoom
Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 17:00
City Council
Wed Dec 16, 2026 · 16:00
Public Art Committee
Hybrid Meeting, 389 Congress Street (City Hall, Room 209), Portland
Wed Dec 16, 2026 · 16:30
Public Art Committee
Virtual - Zoom Meeting
Thu Dec 17, 2026 · 14:00
Portland Fish Pier Authority
Remote via Zoom
Thu Dec 17, 2026 · 18:00
Zoning Board of Appeals
Thu Dec 17, 2026 · 16:00
Portland Development Corporation
Remote via Zoom
Mon Dec 21, 2026 · 17:00
City Council
Wed Dec 23, 2026 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Dec 23, 2026 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Dec 23, 2026 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Dec 23, 2026 · 17:00
Ad Hoc Committee
Remote via Zoom
Wed Jan 6, 2027 · 17:00
Ad Hoc Committee
Thu Jan 7, 2027 · 18:00
Zoning Board of Appeals
Thu Jan 7, 2027 · 17:00
Parks Commission
212 Canco Road, Portland
Mon Jan 11, 2027 · 17:00
City Council
Wed Jan 13, 2027 · 17:30
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
Remote via Google Meet
Wed Jan 13, 2027 · 17:30
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
Remote via Google Meet
Wed Jan 13, 2027 · 17:00
Land Bank Commission
212 Canco Road, Portland
Wed Jan 13, 2027 · 17:00
Ad Hoc Committee
Wed Jan 13, 2027 · 17:00
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
389 Congress Street, Room 209, Portland
Wed Jan 13, 2027 · 17:00
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
389 Congress Street, Room 209, Portland
Wed Jan 13, 2027 · 17:00
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
Remote via Google Meet, Portland
Wed Jan 20, 2027 · 17:00
Ad Hoc Committee
Wed Jan 20, 2027 · 16:30
Public Art Committee
Virtual - Zoom Meeting
Wed Jan 27, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Jan 27, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Jan 27, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Feb 10, 2027 · 17:30
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
Remote via Google Meet
Wed Feb 10, 2027 · 17:00
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
Remote via Google Meet, Portland
Wed Feb 10, 2027 · 17:00
Land Bank Commission
212 Canco Road, Portland
Wed Feb 10, 2027 · 17:00
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
389 Congress Street, Room 209, Portland
Wed Feb 10, 2027 · 17:30
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
Remote via Google Meet
Wed Feb 10, 2027 · 17:00
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
389 Congress Street, Room 209, Portland
Wed Feb 17, 2027 · 16:30
Public Art Committee
Virtual - Zoom Meeting
Wed Feb 24, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Feb 24, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Feb 24, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Mar 10, 2027 · 17:00
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
Remote via Google Meet, Portland
Wed Mar 10, 2027 · 17:30
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
Remote via Google Meet
Wed Mar 10, 2027 · 17:00
Land Bank Commission
212 Canco Road, Portland
Wed Mar 10, 2027 · 17:00
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
389 Congress Street, Room 209, Portland
Wed Mar 10, 2027 · 17:00
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
389 Congress Street, Room 209, Portland
Wed Mar 10, 2027 · 17:30
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
Remote via Google Meet
Wed Mar 17, 2027 · 16:30
Public Art Committee
Virtual - Zoom Meeting
Wed Mar 24, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Mar 24, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Mar 24, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Apr 14, 2027 · 17:30
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
Remote via Google Meet
Wed Apr 14, 2027 · 17:00
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
389 Congress Street, Room 209, Portland
Wed Apr 14, 2027 · 17:00
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
Remote via Google Meet, Portland
Wed Apr 14, 2027 · 17:00
Land Bank Commission
212 Canco Road, Portland
Wed Apr 21, 2027 · 16:30
Public Art Committee
Virtual - Zoom Meeting
Wed Apr 28, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Apr 28, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Apr 28, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed May 12, 2027 · 17:00
Land Bank Commission
212 Canco Road, Portland
Wed May 19, 2027 · 16:30
Public Art Committee
Virtual - Zoom Meeting
Wed May 26, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed May 26, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed May 26, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Jun 9, 2027 · 17:00
Land Bank Commission
212 Canco Road, Portland
Wed Jun 16, 2027 · 16:30
Public Art Committee
Virtual - Zoom Meeting
Wed Jun 23, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Jun 23, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Jun 23, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Jul 14, 2027 · 17:00
Land Bank Commission
212 Canco Road, Portland
Wed Jul 21, 2027 · 16:30
Public Art Committee
Virtual - Zoom Meeting
Wed Jul 28, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Jul 28, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Aug 11, 2027 · 17:00
Land Bank Commission
212 Canco Road, Portland
Wed Aug 18, 2027 · 16:30
Public Art Committee
Virtual - Zoom Meeting
Wed Aug 25, 2027 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Sep 8, 2027 · 17:00
Land Bank Commission
212 Canco Road, Portland
Wed Oct 13, 2027 · 17:00
Land Bank Commission
212 Canco Road, Portland
Wed Nov 10, 2027 · 17:00
Land Bank Commission
212 Canco Road, Portland
Reuniones recientes
Thu Oct 29, 2026 · 17:00
Finance Committee
Finance Committee to hold public hearing on Debt Management Policy updates
The Finance Committee will hold a public hearing and consider endorsing updates to the Debt Management Policy. Proposed changes include removing language regarding matured pension obligation bonds and aligning policies with City Code Chapters 2 and 14.
- Public hearing and scheduled vote on Debt Management Policy updates
- Discussion of MOU with Portland Public Schools (draft in development)
- Planning for the future of the Police Department and Expo Center Campus
- Self Insurance Reserve updates
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Remote Finance Committee
Meeting Agenda
Thursday, October 29, 2026
5:00 PM
MEMBERS
Councilor Benjamin Grant, Chair
Councilor April Fournier
Councilor Wesley Pelletier
Mayor Mark Dion (Ex-Officio)
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Remote via ZOOM
PUBLIC COMMENT INFORMATION
To submit written public comment on an agenda item for which public comment is
being accepted, email finance@portlandmaine.gov. Submissions must be received by
12:00 pm the day before the Finance Committee meeting to guarantee their inclusion
in the agenda packet. All submissions must include the commenter's name and legal
address. To help ensure your comment is submitted for the correct item, please
include the name of the agenda item (see below).
ZOOM MEETING INFORMATION
This meeting will take place remotely using Zoom. This meeting will be held
remotely pursuant to the Remote Meeting Policy adopted by the Portland City
Council. Allow your computer to install the free Zoom app to get the best meeting
experience. If you are not able to attend live, a recording will be available in the
Agenda Center following the meeting. For agenda items where public comment is
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the telephone, please hit *9. You will be unmuted by the host when it is time for
public comment.
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Thu Oct 29, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
District 1 Annual Meeting with Councilor Sarah Michniewicz
The City Council is holding a District 1 Annual Meeting to provide a community Q&A session. No formal votes or legislative actions are scheduled for this meeting.
- Community Q&A session with Councilor Sarah Michniewicz and City Staff
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Portland High School, Portland
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City of Portland
District 1 Annual Meeting
Hosted by Councilor Sarah Michniewicz
Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Portland High School
284 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, ME 04101
AGENDA ITEMS:
1. Welcome and Introduction – Councilor Sarah Michniewicz (5 minutes)
2. Community Q&A – Councilor Sarah Michniewicz & City Staff (85 Minutes)
ADJOURNMENT:
Wed Oct 28, 2026 · 17:00
Rent Board
La Junta de Alquileres revisará las solicitudes de aumento de alquiler para múltiples propiedades
La Junta de Alquileres considerará las solicitudes de aumento de alquiler basadas en los costos de servicios de vivienda para varias propiedades. La junta también revisará el Informe de Control de Alquileres del T3-2026 y discutirá revisiones a sus Reglas de Procedimiento.
- Solicitud de aumento de alquiler para 439 Congress St (81 unidades)
- Comentario público sobre el aumento de alquiler para 117 Preble St (56 unidades)
- Comentario público sobre el aumento de alquiler para 90 Pine St (4 unidades)
- Comentario público sobre el aumento de alquiler para 131 Sherman St (6 unidades)
- Verificación de integridad para la solicitud de aumento de alquiler en 91 State St (10 unidades)
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RENT BOARD
October 28, 2026
5:00 PM
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II.
ROLL CALL:
III.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
a.
September 9, 2026 (Workshop) Minutes
b.
September 23, 2026 Minutes
c.
October 14, 2026 (Workshop) Minutes
IV.
COMMUNICATIONS:
Please note: Written public comment must be received via email
(rentboard@portlandmaine.gov) by 12pm the day before the scheduled
meeting. The subject line needs to read "Written Public Comment"
a.
Rent Control Report Q3-2026
V.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
a.
Approval of Findings of Fact & Conclusions of Law
b.
Rent Increase Application
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Wed Oct 28, 2026 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Oct 28, 2026 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Wed Oct 28, 2026 · 18:15
Peaks Island Council
Peaks Island Council to discuss committee restructuring and DPW presentation
The Peaks Island Council will meet to consider motions regarding committee organization and the creation of a nominating committee. The body will also discuss a reconsideration of a Department of Public Works presentation regarding the back shore.
- Motion to reconsider Department of Public Works presentation regarding back shore
- Motion to combine Environment & Sustainability with Parks & Rec
- Motion to nominate Jonah to chair the Parking Committee
- Motion to create Nominating Committee for PIC Members and MIC Alternate Member
- Motion to contribute $99.14 for the October 17 Climate Resilience Conference
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✓ Decidido: Peaks Island Council holds procedural workshop with no formal actions
The council discussed and workshopped a working draft of the PIC Procedural Rules. No formal decisions were made during the meeting.
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Peaks Island Council Regular Meeting
October 28, 2026, at 6:15 PM
In person at the Peaks Community Center
and online at meet.google.com/zdh-xdto-tpg.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Reminder regarding public comment procedures. (KR)
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
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September 23, 2026 Regular Meeting
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October 7, 2026 Special Meeting
TREASURER’S REPORT
PUBLIC COMMENT ON SELECT ISSUES (3 minutes per speaker, on public works issues only.)
COMMITTEE REPORTS & UPDATES
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Joint report: Environment and Sustainability and Parks, Recreation, and Waterfront
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Executive
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Ferry Services and Access
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Housing and Zoning
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Parking
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Safety Committee
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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Motion to Adopt Rules of Procedure (KR)
NEW BUSINESS
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Motion to reconsider presentation from Department of Public Works regarding back shore.
(KR)
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Motion to combine Environment & Sustainability with Parks & Rec, and to nominate Jonah
to chair the Parking Committee. (LG)
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Motion to Create Nominating Committee for PIC Members and MIC Alternate Member. (KR)
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Motion for the PIC to contribute $99.14 to the cost of the October 17 Climate Resilience
Conference. (LG)
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Report out on the Climate Conference. (Jess B.)
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT (3 minutes per speaker.)
ADJOURNMENT
Next Meeting: November 18, 2026
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Peaks Island Council
MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
Via Google Meet
NEXT Regular Monthly PIC Meeting
October 28, 2026
CALL TO ORDER
Meeting called to order: 6:41 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Jonah Bradenday, Laura Glendening, Sarah Michniewicz, Norm Proulx, Karsten
Rees, Jerzy Sylvester.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
● Motion to Adopt PIC Rules of Procedure (K. Rees)
The Peaks Island Council discussed and workshopped the working draft of the PIC
Procedural Rules, with a plan to adopt a final draft in the October 28 regular meeting. No
action taken.
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT (3 minutes per speaker.)
No members of the public were present.
ADJOURNMENT
Meeting adjourned: 9:30 p.m.
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 16:30
Planning Board
La Junta de Planificación revisará los planes de sitio para St. Lawrence Street y Congress Street
La Junta de Planificación celebrará una audiencia pública para un nuevo edificio residencial en St. Lawrence Street y considerará una enmienda al acuerdo de zonificación para 76 Congress Street. Se ha pospuesto un taller sobre vivienda asequible en 41 Ashmont Street.
- Audiencia pública: edificio de 4 pisos y 7 unidades con 7 espacios de estacionamiento en 43 St. Lawrence Street
- Enmienda al acuerdo de zonificación condicional: modificaciones y eliminación de la fecha de vencimiento para 76 Congress Street
- Tema pospuesto: proyecto de vivienda asequible de 63 unidades en 41 Ashmont Street
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Hybrid Meeting, Room 24 (Basement Level of City Hall) and Zoom
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PLANNING BOARD
Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Room 24 (Basement Level of City Hall)
and Zoom
MEMBERS
Joseph Zamboni, Chair
Kelsey Robertson, Vice Chair
Eric Din
Nicholas Messina
David Silk
Austin Smith
Beverly Uhlenhake
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REMOTE ACCESS INFORMATION:
The Planning Board will conduct this meeting in a hybrid format via Zoom pursuant to the Remote Meeting
Policy adopted by the Planning Board. Allow your computer to install the free Zoom app to get the best meeting
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Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 17:00
City Council
Council considers $900,000 for emergency winter warming shelter
The City Council is meeting to discuss funding for a winter warming shelter. The body will consider an appropriation from the Opioid Settlement Fund to supplement state funding.
- Order 70-26/27: Appropriation of $900,000 from the Opioid Settlement Fund for a shelter at 166 Riverside Industrial Parkway
- Executive session to discuss real property and legal rights regarding the Winter Warming Shelter
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MARK DION (MAYOR)
PIOUS ALI (A/L)
APRIL FOURNIER (A/L)
BENJAMIN GRANT (A/L)
SARAH MICHNIEWICZ (1)
WESLEY PELLETIER (2)
REGINA L. PHILLIPS (3)
ANNA BULLETT (4)
KATE SYKES (5)
EMERGENCY SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING (VIRTUAL)
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The Portland City Council will hold a City Council Meeting via Zoom. The Honorable Mark Dion,
Mayor, will preside.
To submit written public comment on an agenda item, email publiccomment@portlandmaine.gov. Submissions
must be received by 12:00 pm the day before the Council meeting to guarantee their inclusion in the agenda
packet. All submissions must include the commenter's name and legal address. To help ensure your comment is
submitted for the correct item, please include the order number (see below).
This meeting will be conducted remotely via Zoom pursuant to the Remote Meeting Policy adopted by the
Portland City Council. If you are not able to attend live, a recording will be available in the Agenda Center
following the meeting.
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
ROLL CALL:
5:00 P.M. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS:
The Mayor is expected to ask the Council to suspend the Council Rules, eliminating
non-agenda public comment for this meeting.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
ORDERS:
Order 70-26/27 Approving the Appropriation of $900,000 from the Opioid
Settlement Fund for Operation of Emergency Winter Warming Shelter at …
Thu Oct 22, 2026 · 17:00
Finance Committee
Finance Committee to hold public hearing on Debt Management Policy updates
The Finance Committee will hold a public hearing and consider endorsing updates to the Debt Management Policy. Proposed changes include removing language regarding matured pension obligation bonds and aligning policies with City Code Chapters 2 and 14.
- Public hearing and scheduled vote on Debt Management Policy updates
- Proposed red-lined drafts of City Code Chapter 2 and Chapter 14
- Discussion of draft MOU with Portland Public Schools
- Planning discussion regarding Police Department and Expo Center Campus
- Self Insurance Reserve updates
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Remote via Zoom
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Remote Finance Committee
Meeting Agenda
Thursday, October 22, 2026
5:00 PM
MEMBERS
Councilor Benjamin Grant, Chair
Councilor April Fournier
Councilor Wesley Pelletier
Mayor Mark Dion (Ex-Officio)
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Remote via ZOOM
PUBLIC COMMENT INFORMATION
To submit written public comment on an agenda item for which public comment is
being accepted, email finance@portlandmaine.gov. Submissions must be received by
12:00 pm the day before the Finance Committee meeting to guarantee their inclusion
in the agenda packet. All submissions must include the commenter's name and legal
address. To help ensure your comment is submitted for the correct item, please
include the name of the agenda item (see below).
ZOOM MEETING INFORMATION
This meeting will take place remotely using Zoom. This meeting will be held
remotely pursuant to the Remote Meeting Policy adopted by the Portland City
Council. Allow your computer to install the free Zoom app to get the best meeting
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Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 17:00
Sustainability and Transportation Committee
Comité para discutir el corredor de transmisión de CMP y la reimaginación de Franklin Street
El Comité de Sostenibilidad y Transporte revisará las actualizaciones del programa de sostenibilidad y escuchará presentaciones sobre infraestructura y diseño de calles. El organismo discutirá una propuesta de transmisión de energía y una posible ordenanza sobre franjas centrales.
- Propuesta de Corredor de Transmisión de Central Maine Power (Expediente PUC 2025-00276)
- Reimaginación de Franklin Street
- Discusión sobre la Ordenanza de Franja Central de Vision Zero
- Subvención para estudio de análisis de alternativas para la presa de Stroudwater
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Sustainability& Transportation
Committee Agenda
October 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM
The Sustainability and Transportation
Committee will conduct this meeting
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MEMBERS
Councilor Regina Phillips, Chair
Councilor Pious Ali, At-Large
Councilor Anna Bullett, District 4
1.
Review and approve minutes from September 18, 2026
a.
Minutes from September 21
2.
Sustainability Program Updates
3.
Presentation and Discussion
a.
Committee Discussion: Central Maine Power Transmission Corridor Proposal, PUC Docket
2025-00276
A representative from Central Maine Power and a representative from the Alliance for
Responsible Infrastructure will make brief presentations prior to committee discussion
No public comment
b.
Reimaging Franklin Street
Presenters: Kevin Kraft, Bruce Hyman
Public comment will be taken
c.
Vision Zero: Program Update and Co …
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 17:30
Civilian Police Review Board
Civilian Police Review Board Subcommittee to prioritize tasks and goals
The Civilian Police Review Board Subcommittee is meeting to discuss and prioritize its tasks and goals. The meeting is being conducted remotely via Google Meet.
- Prioritization of Subcommittee Tasks and Goals
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CIVILIAN POLICE REVIEW
BOARD
Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 5:30 PM
REMOTE via Google Meet (see link
below)
Subcommittee Members: TJ Boisclair,
Chiara Liberatore, Diane Herrmann
MEMBERS
Ryan Schmitz, TJ Boisclair, Cody Austin Sims,
Chiara Liberatore, Emily Finley, Walter Biha,
Diane Herrmann, Rachel Schlein (Non-
Voting), Joey Brunelle (Non-Voting)
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REMOTE ACCESS INFORMATION:
The Civilian Police Review Board Subcommittee will conduct this meeting remotely via Google Meet.
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PUBLIC COMMENT INFORMATION:
To submit written public comment on an agenda item, email CPRB@portlandmaine.gov. Submissions must be
received by 12:00 pm the day before the meeting to guarantee their inclusion in the agenda packet. All
submissions must include the commenter's name and legal address. To help ensure your comment is submitted
for the correct item, please include the name of the agenda item (see below).
AGENDA:
1.
Introductions
2.
Prioritization of Subcommittee Tasks and Goals
3.
Adjournment
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 16:00
Public Art Committee
El Comité de Arte Público votará sobre la conservación y reubicación de obras de arte
El comité evaluará las estimaciones de costos para la conservación de obras de arte específicas y un sitio propuesto para la reubicación de una pieza de arte. Los miembros también discutirán las pautas de arte público y recibirán actualizaciones sobre varios proyectos de la ciudad.
- Votación sobre las prioridades de conservación para Acrobatic Dogs y Hadlock Field Family
- Votación sobre la reubicación de Glimpse de Wendy Klemperer para la expansión del estacionamiento del Jetport
- Discusión sobre la sección VI de las pautas de arte público
- Actualizaciones sobre las adquisiciones de arte para Bramhall Square Redesign y Congress Square Park Phase 2
- Anuncio de la desincorporación del refugio de autobús Jewel Box
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Hybrid Meeting, 389 Congress Street (City Hall, Room 209), Portland
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PORTLAND PUBLIC ART COMMITTEE
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
4:00 PM City Hall – Room 209, 389 Congress Street
1.
Zoom Meeting Information
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2.
Call to Order
3.
Approval of the September 16, 2026 Meeting Minutes
September 16, 2026 Meeting Minutes
4.
Staff Communication - No public comment will be taken
A. Public art fund
B. Encumbrances for new acquisitions of public art
a. Bramhall Square Redesign
b. Congress Square Park – Phase 2
5.
Governance Subcommittee - No public comment will be taken
A. City Council Order 50-26/27
Announcement item: Christina Ferragamo was appointed to the Portland Public Art Committee
on October 5, 2026.
B. City Council Order 54-26/27
Announcement item: City Council voted on October 5, 2026 to deaccession the Jewel Box bus
shelter.
C. Public Art Committee agenda preparation
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Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 16:30
Public Art Committee
Virtual - Zoom Meeting
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 17:00
Historic Preservation Board
La Junta revisará la nominación al Registro Nacional para Harvey Gamage
La Junta de Preservación Histórica celebrará una audiencia pública para emitir una recomendación sobre la nominación al Registro Nacional para Harvey Gamage. La Junta también realizará un taller para revisar los planes de nueva construcción para 101 & 105 Winter Street.
- Audiencia pública: Nominación al Registro Nacional para Harvey Gamage (Ubicado en 100 W. Commercial Street)
- Taller: Revisión de nueva construcción para 101 & 105 Winter Street (Número de Plan: HP-00123-2026)
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Historic Preservation Board
Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Room 24 (Ground Level of City Hall) and
Zoom
MEMBERS
Brad Miller, Chair
Valerie Paquin-Gould, Vice Chair
Hilary Bassett
Tessa Carly
Kip DeSerres
Michael Hutchins
Rob Whitten
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HYBRID PARTICIPATION:
The Historic Preservation Board invites the public to attend the meeting in person or Zoom pursuant to the
Remote Meeting Policy adopted by the Historic Preservation Board. Prior to the meeting, please check the
Agenda Center https://portlandme.portal.civicclerk.com to view memos and reports which will be posted by the
end of the day on the Friday before the Historic Preservation Board meeting.
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Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 17:30
Ethics Commission
Ethics Commission to discuss ethics code and potential complaint
The Ethics Commission will meet to review the drafting of an ethics code. The body may also enter an executive session to discuss legal duties regarding an ethics complaint.
- Drafting of Ethics Code
- Executive session regarding legal duties in responding to an ethics complaint
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ETHICS COMMISSION
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 5:30 PM
City Hall Room 209- In Person
MEMBERS
Carolyn Braun
Kaitlin Caruso
Peter Goldman
Stephen Harris
William Hayward
Rosemary Paine
Jennifer Wriggins
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The Ethics Commission will conduct this meeting in person at City Hall in Room 209. A recording will be
available in the Agenda Center following the meeting.
PUBLIC COMMENT INFORMATION:
To submit written public comment on an agenda item, email ethics@portlandmaine.gov. Submissions must be
received by 12:00 pm the day before the Ethics Commission meeting to guarantee their inclusion in the agenda
packet. All submissions must include the commenter's name and legal address. To help ensure your comment is
submitted for the correct item, please include the name of the agenda item (see below).
AGENDA:
1.
Call To Order
2.
Roll Call
3.
Approval Of Minutes From Previous Meeting
i.
Meeting Minutes 10.06.2026
4.
Unfinished Business
i.
Drafting Ethics Code
5.
Hour Mark - 10 Minute Recess
6.
New Business
7.
Executive Session
The Commission may enter executive session pursuant to 1 MRS sec. 405(6)(E) to discuss
the Commission's legal duties in responding to an ethics complaint.
8.
Adjourn
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 17:30
Housing & Economic Development Committee
Committee to vote on strengthening Rent Control Ordinance enforcement
The Housing & Economic Development Committee will vote on recommending amendments to the Rent Control Ordinance to improve enforcement. The body will also hold a panel discussion on Inclusionary Zoning policy changes and receive a quarterly rent control report.
- Vote on recommendation to City Council for Rent Control Ordinance enforcement amendments
- Quarter 3 (7/1/2026 - 9/30/2026) Rent Control Report
- Panel discussion on Inclusionary Zoning (IZ) policy changes
- Update on Bloomberg Cities Idea Exchange
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Housing & Economic
Development Committee Meeting
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 5:30 PM
MEMBERS
Councilor Pious Ali, Chair
Councilor Regina Phillips
Councilor Kate Sykes
Councilor Sarah Michniewicz
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received by 12:00 pm the day before the Housing & Economic Development meeting to guarantee their
inclusion in the agenda packet. All submissions must include the commenter's name and legal address. To help
ensure your comment is submitted for the correct item, please include the name of the agenda item (see below).
REMOTE ACCESS INFORMATION
The Housing & Economic Development Committee will conduct this meeting remotely via Zoom pursuant to
the Remote Meeting Policy adopted by the Portland City Council. Allow your computer to install the free Zoom
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1.
Review and vote to approve Minutes from the October 6, 2026 meeting
a.
See attached draft Meeting Minutes from October 6, 2026
2.
Communi …
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 17:30
Housing & Economic Development Committee
Remote via Zoom
Mon Oct 19, 2026 · 17:00
City Council
El Concejo considera regulaciones para centros de datos y financiamiento de vivienda asequible
El Concejo Municipal discutirá nuevas regulaciones para centros de datos y autorizará al Alcalde a testificar sobre las mejoras de transmisión de Central Maine Power. El organismo también está decidiendo sobre varias solicitudes de financiamiento para vivienda asequible y subvenciones para programas contra incendios y de uso de sustancias.
- Aprobación de $375,000 del Jill C. Duson Housing Trust Fund para Lambert Woods North en 622 Auburn Street
- Aprobación de $350,000 del Opioid Settlement Fund para un Refugio de Calentamiento Invernal 2026-2027
- Aceptación de una subvención de $625,000 de Drug Free Communities de los CDC de EE. UU.
- Aceptación de una subvención de $73,920 de FEMA para cámaras de imagen térmica del Departamento de Bomberos
- Aumentos propuestos en las tarifas de estacionamiento para los estacionamientos de First Light Commons
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PIOUS ALI (A/L)
APRIL FOURNIER (A/L)
BENJAMIN GRANT (A/L)
SARAH MICHNIEWICZ (1)
WESLEY PELLETIER (2)
REGINA L. PHILLIPS (3)
ANNA BULLETT (4)
KATE SYKES (5)
CITY COUNCIL MEETING - OCTOBER 19, 2026
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The Portland City Council will hold a City Council Meeting in Council Chambers. The Honorable Mark
Dion, Mayor, will preside.
To submit written public comment on an agenda item, email publiccomment@portlandmaine.gov. Submissions
must be received by 12:00 pm the day before the Council meeting to guarantee their inclusion in the agenda
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submitted for the correct item, please include the order number (see below).
The City Council will conduct this meeting from Council Chambers, located on the second floor of City Hall.
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
ROLL CALL:
5:00 P.M. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS:
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
RECOGNITIONS:
Recognizing Kevin Kraft, Director of Planning & Urban Development, and Melissa
Hue, Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity, on being named Mainebiz 40
Under 40 Honorees
PRESENTATIONS:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING:
City Council Meeting Minutes 10.05.2026
PROCLAMATIONS:
Proclamation 13-26/27 Recognizing October 25 to October 31, 2026 as National
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Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 18:00
Zoning Board of Appeals
Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 09:30
CDBG Working Group
Mandatory CDBG applicant meeting set for Oct 15, 2026
This is a mandatory applicant meeting for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, conducted remotely via Zoom. The agenda contains only procedural details about how to attend and participate, with no substantive decisions or discussions listed.
- Remote meeting via Zoom per Remote Meeting Policy
- Public comment via 'raise hand' feature or *9 on phone
- Recording available in Agenda Center after meeting
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City of Portland
Mandatory CDBG Applicant Meeting
Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 9:30 AM
The Housing and Community Development Division will conduct this
meeting remotely via Zoom pursuant to the Remote Meeting Policy.
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You are invited to register for a Zoom webinar!
When: Oct 15, 2026 09:30 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Mandatory CDBG Applicant Meeting
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Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 14:00
Portland Fish Pier Authority
Fish Pier Authority to vote on new buyer for Portland Fish Exchange
The Portland Fish Pier Authority will review financial and facilities updates. The board is scheduled to vote on a vessel services request and the addition of a new buyer to the Portland Fish Exchange.
- Vote on recommendation to accept North Coast Seafoods Corp as a new buyer at the Exchange
- Vote on Vessel Services Request
- Financial update including berthing revenue
- Facilities update from Project Manager Phil DiPierro
- Portland Fish Exchange Subcommittee update
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PORTLAND FISH PIER AUTHORITY
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
October 15, 2026, 2:00 PM
PFPA Board Members
Class A Directors: Groundfish Harvester or Representative
Mary Hudson, MCFA
Tracy Pearce, Vice President
Class B Directors: Groundfish Buyers
Mike Alfiero, Harbor Fish
William Ray, Free Range Fish
Class C Directors: Representing the seafood industry of the State of Maine
Rob Odlin, Representing the Lobster Industry, President
Matthew Moretti, Representing the Aquaculture Industry
Class D Director: Representing the Public at Large
John Arnold, Secretary
Class E Director: Representing the City Council
Wesley Pelletier, District 2
Ex-Officio Members of the Board of Directors:
Representing the Commissioner of the Maine DOT
Chris Mayo
Representing the Commissioner of Maine DMR
Meredith Mendelson
Representing the Portland City Manager
Brendan O'Connell, Finance Director, Treasurer
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Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 09:00
Public Art Committee
Public Art Committee to review 'Swathe' art project for Fort Allen Park
The Temporary Art Review Panel will meet to review a temporary art application. The meeting includes a presentation by applicants Veronica Perez and Laura McDermit of TEMPOart followed by panel deliberation.
- Review of 'Swathe' temporary art application for Fort Allen Park
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PORTLAND PUBLIC ART COMMITTEE
Thursday, October 15, 2026
9:00 AM Portland Public Library, Room 3
1.
Zoom Meeting Information
Due to the existence of an emergency or urgent issue, the Portland Temporary Art Review
Panel will conduct this meeting by remote methods/technology at the Zoom link provided
below, in accordance with the requirements of 1 M.R.S., section 403-B and the City Council's
Remote Participation Policy.
Allow your computer to install the free Zoom app to get the best meeting experience. For more
information on how to use Zoom, please go to http//www.portlandmaine.gov/remotePUD.
Public comment will be taken, and written comments may be submitted
to publicart@portlandmaine.gov
You are invited to a Zoom webinar!
When: Oct 15, 2026 09:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Temporary Art Review Panel - Swathe (Fort Allen Park)
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2.
Temporary Art Review Panel Introductions
A. Moderator: Taylor Colbeth, Planner with the City of Portland Planning Department
B. Applicants: Veronica Perez, Laura McDermit (TEMPOart)
C. Review Panel Participants: Sean King, Matthew Grooms, Ethan Hipple, Alex Marshall,
Julia Kirby (Designated Artist), Kelly Hrenko (PPAC Representative)
3.
Artist Organization Presentation
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Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 16:00
Portland Development Corporation
La PDC votará sobre préstamos para Garden Concerts, LLC y una enmienda a la subvención del Instituto Roux
La Corporación de Desarrollo de Portland votará sobre varias solicitudes de subvenciones y préstamos, incluido un préstamo para local comercial para un negocio en Temple Street. La junta también considerará recomendaciones al Consejo Municipal sobre las pautas del Programa de Subvenciones para la Creación de Empleos.
- Votación sobre un préstamo comercial de $30,000 y un préstamo sin intereses para local comercial de $20,000 para Garden Concerts, LLC (Portland House of Music) en 25 Temple Street
- Votación sobre la solicitud de enmienda a la subvención de Brownfields del Instituto Roux
- Votación sobre la recomendación al Consejo Municipal de volver a enmendar las Pautas del Programa de Subvenciones para la Creación de Empleos
- Votación sobre las solicitudes del Programa de Subvenciones para la Creación de Empleos
- Discusión sobre las tasas de morosidad en relación con la cartera de préstamos
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PORTLAND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Board Meeting
DATE: Thursday, October 15, 2026
TIME: 4:00 PM
LOCATION: This meeting will take place remotely.
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AGENDA
1.
President's comments
2.
Review and accept Meeting Minutes
a.
See attached Draft Meeting Minutes from September 9, 2026
b.
See attached Draft Meeting Minutes from September 17, 2026
City of Portland Commissions are not required to take public comment under FOAA and our Ordinance is
silent regarding the duties of the Commission. The Commission has the discretion to not allow or allow
public comment during its meetings, including the authority to limit the duration of comments. Since the
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Wed Oct 14, 2026 · 18:00
Rent Board
Rent Board to discuss annual report and rule revisions
The Rent Board will meet to provide an update on its annual report. The body will also discuss revisions to the Public Accessibility Rule and the Maintenance of Net Operating Income Application.
- Rent Board Annual Report Update
- Public Accessibility Rule Revision
- Maintenance of Net Operating Income Application Discussion
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RENT BOARD
October 14, 2026
6:00 PM
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II.
ROLL CALL:
III.
COMMUNICATIONS:
Please note: Written public comment must be received via email
(rentboard@portlandmaine.gov) by 12pm the day before the scheduled
meeting. The subject line needs to read "Written Public Comment"
IV.
New Business
a.
Rent Board Annual Report Update
b.
Public Accessibility Rule Revision
c.
Maintenance of Net Operating Income Application Discussion
V.
Adjourn
Wed Oct 14, 2026 · 18:00
Police Citizen Review Subcommittee
389 Congress Street, Room 209
Wed Oct 14, 2026 · 17:00
Civilian Police Review Board
Civilian Police Review Board to vote on internal affairs case findings
The board will review draft guidelines for evaluating internal affairs (IA) cases and examine training procedures and community liaison duties. The meeting includes an executive session to discuss IA cases, followed by a vote on findings.
- Review of draft CPRB Guidelines for Evaluating IA Cases
- Review of CPRB Training Procedures
- Review of Community Liaison duties
- Executive session regarding IA case review
- Vote on IA case review findings
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✓ Decidido: Civilian Police Review Board approves training procedures and reviews IA cases
The board elected its Chair and Vice Chair and approved amended training procedures for submission to the City Council. Following an executive session, the board voted that two Internal Affairs (IA) investigations met all due process standards.
- Elected Joey Brunelle as Chair (4-0)
- Elected Rachel Schlein as Vice Chair (4-0)
- Approved September 9, 2026 meeting minutes (4-0)
- Approved amended CPRB Training Procedures for City Council submission (5-0)
- Found IA Case 2025-014 was thorough, timely, objective, and fair (5-0)
- Found IA Case 2026-001 was thorough, timely, fair, and objective (5-0)
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CIVILIAN POLICE REVIEW
BOARD
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Via Google Meet (link below).
MEMBERS
Walter Biha, TJ Boisclair, Vanusa DePaula,
Emily Finley, Diane Herrmann, Chiara
Liberatore, Ryan Schmitz, Cody Austin Sims,
Rachel Schlein (Non-Voting), Joey Brunelle
(Non-Voting)
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PUBLIC COMMENT INFORMATION:
To submit written public comment on an agenda item, email CPRB@portlandmaine.gov. Submissions must be
received by 12:00 pm the day before the meeting to guarantee their inclusion in the agenda packet. All
submissions must include the commenter's name and legal address. To help ensure your comment is submitted
for the correct item, please include the name of the agenda item (see below).
2026 CPRB Meeting Schedule:
Tuesday, October 27, 2026 (5-7 PM), City Hall Room 209
Thursday, November 12, 2026 (5-7 PM), City Hall Room 209
Wednesday, December 9, 2026 (5-7 PM), City Hall Room 209
AGENDA:
1.
Introductions
2.
Approval of Meeting Minutes
3.
Public Comment re: Agenda Items
4.
Review Draft CPRB Guidelines for Evaluating IA Cases
5.
Review CPRB Training Procedures
6.
Review Duties of Community Liaison …
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Civilian Police Review Board - Meeting Minutes
September 23, 2026 (5-7 PM)
Room 209, Portland City Hall, 389 Congress Street
The September 23, 2026 Civilian Police Review Board meeting was called to order at 5:00 PM by
CPRB Chair, Joey Brunelle.
Those present at the meeting included CPRB members Walter Biha, TJ Boisclair, Diane
Herrmann, Chiara Liberatore (arrival at 5:07 PM), Austin Sims (via Google Meet), non-voting
members Joey Brunelle (Chair) and Rachel Schlein (Vice Chair), Corporation Counsel Associate
Rachel Millette and Neighborhood Prosecutor Richard Bianculli (Community Liaison). Board
members Emily Finley and Ryan Schmitz were absent.
Chair Brunelle asked the board members if they would like to nominate a chair and vice chair of
the CPRB after Mr. Brunelle and Ms. Schlein had served their temporary 3-month term as chair
and vice chair.
Following discussion, TJ Boisclair nominated Diane Herrmann as Vice Vice Chair. The
nomination passed unanimously (4/0, Finley, Liberatore, and Schmitz absent).
Diane Herrmann nominated Rachel Schlein as Vice Chair. The nomination passed unanimously
(4/0, Finley, Liberatore, and Schmitz absent).
TJ Boisclair nominated Joey Brunelle as Chair. The nomination passed unanimously (4/0,
Finley, Liberatore, and Schmitz absent).
Mr. Boisclair made a motion to approve the September 9, 2026 CPRB Meeting Minutes.
Seconded by Ms. Herrmann. The motion passed unanimously (4/0, Finley, Liberatore, and
Schmitz abs …
Wed Oct 14, 2026 · 17:00
Land Bank Commission
La Comisión del Banco de Tierras revisará informes y actualizaciones sobre Davis Farm Rd.
La Comisión del Banco de Tierras se reunirá para discutir comunicaciones y actualizaciones de parcelas relacionadas con Davis Farm Rd. El organismo también revisará los informes del Secretario, el informe anual y el informe del Tesorero.
- Actualizaciones de parcelas para Davis Farm Rd.
- Revisión del informe anual
- Revisión del informe del Tesorero
- Revisión del informe del Secretario
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City of Portland
Land Bank Commission Agenda
The Land Bank Commission is responsible for identifying and protecting open space resources with the
city of Portland. The Commission seeks to preserve a balance between development and conservation
of open space important for wildlife, ecological, environmental, scenic or outdoor recreational values.
Commission Members:
Ardath Dixon, Daniel Herzlinger, Jon Kachmar, Joshua Barber, Michael Carey, Michael Scrameyer, Robert
Foster, and Simon Thompson.
City Staff: Ethan Hipple (Parks, Recreation, and Facilities Director), Doug Roncarati (Public Works-
Stormwater Coordinator), Jessica Teesdale (PRF Sr. Executive Assistant)
October 14, 2026
5:00 PM
On the second Wednesday of the month at 5:00 pm, the Portland Land Bank Commission will hold a
meeting at Parks, Recreation, and Facilities, 212 Canco Rd., Suite A conference room.
The Land Bank Commission will conduct this meeting in-person. Public comments may only be
submitted in person or in writing. To submit written public comment on an agenda item, email
landbank@portlandmaine.gov. Submissions must be received by 12:00 pm the day before the Land Bank
Commission meeting to guarantee their inclusion in the agenda packet. All submissions must include the
person's name and legal address. To help ensure your comment is submitted for the correct item, please
include the name of the agenda item (see below).
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Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 17:30
HHS and Public Safety Committee
Comité revisará marco de seguridad pública y distribución de alimentos
El Comité de Servicios de Salud y Humanos y Seguridad Pública recibirá informes sobre el estado de los refugios de invierno y las operaciones del departamento de bomberos. Los miembros discutirán la distribución de alimentos en Cotton St y un marco de políticas para la seguridad pública y las personas sin hogar.
- Informe sobre el refugio de calentamiento de invierno para Seeds of Hope
- Discusión sobre la distribución de alimentos en Cotton St
- Revisión del Marco de Políticas de Mejora de la Seguridad Pública respecto a espacios públicos y personas sin hogar
- Informe de seguridad pública del Jefe de Bomberos Chad Johnston
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Remote HHS and Public Safety
Meeting Agenda
October 13, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Remote meeting.
MEMBERS
Councilor Anna Bullett, District 4, Chair
Councilor April Fournier, At-Large
Councilor Sarah Michniewicz, District 1
Councilor Wesley Pelletier, District 2
To submit written public comment on an agenda item, email HHSPS@portlandmaine.gov. Submissions must be
received by 12:00 pm the day before the Health & Human Services and Public Safety meeting to guarantee their
inclusion in the agenda packet. All submissions must include the commenter's name and legal address. To help
ensure your comment is submitted for the correct item, please include the name of the agenda item (see below).
The Health & Human Services and Public Safety Committee will conduct this meeting remotely via Zoom
pursuant to the Remote Meeting Policy adopted by the Portland City Council. Allow your computer to install
the free Zoom app to get the best meeting experience. If you are not able to attend live either in person or via
Zoom, a recording will be available in the Agenda Center following the meeting.
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When: Oct 13, 2026 05:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 08:00
City Council
Nominating Committee to discuss Creative Portland changes
The Nominating Committee is meeting to discuss proposed changes to Creative Portland. The meeting is being conducted remotely via Zoom.
- Discussion of proposed changes to Creative Portland
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Nominating Committee Meeting -
October 13, 2026 Agenda
October 13, 2026
MEMBERS
Mayor Mark Dion, Chair
Councilor Benjamin Grant
Councilor Kate Sykes
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This meeting will be conducted remotely via Zoom pursuant to the Remote Meeting Policy adopted by the
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I.
Call to Order
II.
Other Business
a.
Discussion of Proposed Changes to Creative Portland
III.
Adjournment
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 16:30
City Council
City Council to discuss Winter Warming Shelter plan
The City Council is holding a workshop to receive an update on the current status of the Winter Warming Shelter plan from the Health & Human Services Director. The council may also enter executive session to discuss real property or legal matters related to the shelter.
- Update on the Winter Warming Shelter Plan
- Executive session regarding real property acquisition or use for the shelter
- Executive session regarding legal rights and duties for the shelter
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MARK DION (MAYOR)
PIOUS ALI (A/L)
APRIL FOURNIER (A/L)
BENJAMIN GRANT (A/L)
SARAH MICHNIEWICZ (1)
WESLEY PELLETIER (2)
REGINA L. PHILLIPS (3)
ANNA BULLETT (4)
KATE SYKES (5)
CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP
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Winter Warming Shelter
October 13, 2026 at 4:30 PM in Council Chambers
REMOTE PARTICIPATION:
This meeting will be conducted remotely via Zoom pursuant to the Remote Meeting Policy adopted by the
Portland City Council. Allow your computer to install the free Zoom app to get the best meeting experience. If
you are not able to attend live either in person or via Zoom, a recording will be available in the Agenda Center
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AGENDA ITEMS:
Update on the Current Status of the Winter Warming Shelter Plan - Maggie McLoughlin,
Health & Human Services Director
EXECUTIVE SESSION:
Pursuant to 1 M.R.S.§ 405(6)(C) and (E), the City Council may enter executive session to
discuss the condition, acquishition, or use of real property for, or to consult with its attorneys
concerning the City’s legal rights and duties with respect, to the Winter Warming Shelter.
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