波特兰有1.06亿美元的未用住房基金,原因是预算编制过时,促使人们呼吁实行问责制,加快行动。
Portland has $106 million in unspent housing funds due to outdated budgeting, prompting calls for accountability and faster action.
波特兰官员报告说,未动用住房资金为1.06亿美元,比先前的估计数增加了五倍,城市行政长官将盈余归因于治理过渡期间过时的预算编制做法。
Portland officials report $106 million in unspent housing funds, a fivefold increase from earlier estimates, with the city administrator attributing the surplus to outdated budgeting practices during a governance transition.
受州法律限制的资金包括四个局账户中的6 210万美元和住房投资基金的2 490万美元。
The funds, restricted by state laws, include $62.1 million across four bureau accounts and $24.9 million in the Housing Investment Fund.
建议进行独立调查,以改进监督,而理事会成员则要求实行问责制和加快部署,以解决住房危机。
An independent investigation has been recommended to improve oversight, while councilors demand accountability and faster deployment to address the housing crisis.