Metro asked to delay, revise homeless services reform measure
Briefly

The Metro Council faces pressure to postpone its proposed Supportive Housing Services reform ballot measure due to a letter from a coalition of business, community, and advocacy organizations. Initially scheduled for the May 2025 election, the coalition argues that more time and the proposed reforms need consideration before voting. They suggest moving the measure to the November election instead. This request reflects the coalition's desire for a collaborative and effective approach to tackling homelessness issues in the Portland area.
The coalition comprising business and advocacy groups has urged the Metro Council to delay the Supportive Housing Services reform ballot measure originally planned for May 2025.
In a letter dated January 22, the coalition highlighted the necessity for changes to the proposed reforms, advocating for a November election instead.
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