Zenith Energy's agreement with city under investigation due to new resolution

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Zenith Energy's agreement with city under investigation due to new resolution

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Following their approval of Zenith Energy’s air quality permit, the Portland City Council is now pushing for an extensive probe into the fuel company. With an 11-1 vote, and with District 3 Councilor Steve Novick as the sole opponent, Portland leaders approved a resolution that calls on Mayor Keith Wilson to “pause any administrative actions related to Zenith Energy” until he investigates its agreement with the city. City…

City Council demands mayor investigate Zenith Energy agreement

Jeremiah Hayden Portland City Council passed a resolution calling for investigation into Zenith’s potential violation of its franchise agreement, disclosure of city communications, with Street Roots reporting as key exhibits