The Skanner News - Mayor Ted Wheeler Signs Fourth Emergency Declaration for City Cleanup
Mayor Ted Wheeler signed his next Emergency Declaration which works to improve the cleanup of the city, unrelated to homelessness. This is the fourth in a series of Emergency Declarations aimed at helping to address homelessness and livability issues in Portland. This Emergency Declaration was announced last Friday during his 2022 State of the City address, and went into effect Wednesday, May 11, 2022. The three previously issued Emergency Declarations by Mayor Wheeler were also renewed on May 11.