DeParrie v. City of Portland

Plaintiff brought this action for a declaration that certain local government actions violate ORS 659.165(1), which prohibits the enactment or enforcement of a local government charter provision, ordinance, resolution or policy that either “singles out” or “grant[s] special rights, privileges or treatment” to citizens or groups of citizens on account of sexual orientation. Plaintiff also requested injunc-tive relief and reimbursement for funds unlawfully spent. ORS 244.100. Defendants — the City of Portland (the city), its mayor and commissioners, Multnomah County (the county) and its…