Prosper Portland’s board does not need to take action against the economic development agency’s executive director after an outside law firm investigated allegations of “inappropriate communications to a city staffer,” according to the agency’s board chair.
Gustavo Cruz, Prosper’s board chair, informed Mayor Keith Wilson and Deputy City Administrator Donnie Oliveira by email on Jan. 15 that the investigation into Cornell Wesley by a Portland law firm had concluded.
“The firm conducted a thorough investigation over several months that included a review of records and interviews with key individuals, and recently delivered its findings to the Board,” Cruz wrote in the email. “Nothing in the findings indicate any actions or additional steps need to be taken by the Board on the matter.”…