* Approve the Mt. Hood Cable Regulatory Commission FY 2021-22 Fund Budget

The City of Portland ordains: Section 1. The Council finds: The City is a party to an intergovernmental agreement with Multnomah County and the cities of Gresham, Fairview, Troutdale, and Wood Village dated December 24, 1992, as modified by subsequent amendments, creating the Mt. Hood Cable Regulatory Commission (“Commission”). The Intergovernmental Agreement (the “IGA”) establishes the responsibilities and powers of the Commission, as delegated by the participating jurisdictions. The City Council approved the City of Portland’s participation in the Commission by Ordinance No. 166168, enacted on January 20, 1993. Under the terms of the IGA, after adopting its annual budget, the Commission transmits the budget to the jurisdictions. The Commission’s adopted budget becomes effective after approval by the jurisdictions. Under the terms of the IGA, each participating jurisdiction contributes funding to the operations of the Commission as determined during the annual budget process through a cost allocation methodology. The Commission adopted the FY 2021-22 Fund Budget at its May 24, 2021, meeting and has transmitted the adopted budget to the jurisdictions for approval. The City has appropriated sufficient funds in its approved FY 2021-22 budget for the City’s cost allocation identified in the Commission FY 2021-22 budget. NOW, THEREFORE, the Council directs: As provided under the City’s intergovernmental agreement with Multnomah County and the cities of Gresham, Fairview, Troutdale, and Wood Village dated December 24, 1992, as modified by subsequent amendments, creating the Mt. Hood Cable Regulatory Commission, the City of Portland approves the Commission FY 2021-22 Fund Budget as attached as Exhibit A to this ordinance. The City’s Special Appropriation for the Commission FY 2021-22 Fund Budget is $348,545. Section 2. The Council declares that an emergency exists because it is necessary to approve the budget without delay in order to provide authority to transact the financial affairs of the Commission for FY 2021-22; therefore, this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by the Council.