City announces new plan to relocate homeless camp


The Portland City Council and the Portland Development Commission want to use earnings from a parking lot sale to purchase a permanent location for Right to Dream 2.

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The Portland City Council and the Portland Development Commission want to use earnings from a parking lot sale to purchase a permanent location for Right to Dream 2.

“The sale means the City of Portland will receive over $800,000 to assist Right 2 Dream Too in their model of providing shelter and community for people experiencing houselessness,” Commissioner Amanda Fritz, has has been the council’s point person in the negotiations, said in a prepared statement. “This is another step forward as we seek partnerships to reduce the impacts of the lack of affordable housing in Portland.”

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