Mayor Ted Wheeler emphasized the importance of sticking with the existing agreement on homelessness, stating, "I want to stick with the plan we've got that took more than a year to reach agreement, and improve on what's already in place." This reflects his desire for continuity and gradual improvement rather than drastic changes in the approach to Portland's complex homelessness issue.
The division among Portland City Council members has surfaced, with three of the five city leaders expressing a desire to withdraw from a partnership with Multnomah County. This split highlights the varying perspectives on addressing the homeless crisis and the challenges in forming a unified strategy.
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