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Topics getting the most attention in Portland public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Climate Resilience Conference
The council considered contributing $99.14 to the October 17 Climate Resilience Conference and hearing a report-out on the event. Climate resilience is an ongoing concern for island communities.
89 Elm Street Brownfields loan budget modification
Staff reported a paperwork change to the Brownfields loan at 89 Elm Street: the eligible activity switches from engineered cover systems and concrete sidewalks to soil disposal. It's allowed under the Brownfields program and should make reimbursements simpler.