Council Agenda

      April 16, 2007 City of Salem


UPCOMING PUBLIC HEARINGS OR WORK SESSIONS, AND FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS: 

PUBLIC HEARINGS:         
(Public Hearings begin no later than 7:30 p.m.)
    
Salem Transportation System Plan Amendments ~  April 23

Cherry Hill Temporary Facilities Access Agreement ~ May 7

Council call-up of Planning Commission decision on Comprehensive Plan Change/Zone Change 06-6 filed by Pacific Realty Associates, L.P. ~ May 7

Petition-initiated vacation of unopened Bluff Avenue SE right-of-way, between Cannon Street SE and McGilchrist Street SE right-of-way ~ May 14

Appeal of Historic Review Case No. HIS07-7 ~ May 21

FY 2007-08 Budget ~ June 11

Appeal of Historic Review Case No. HIS07-03 ~  July 2

FUTURE REPORTS:

Neighborhood Task Force      April 23

BUDGET COMMITTEE: 

Meetings will be held in the Council Chambers at 6:30 p.m.  Dates with “*” have informal pre-Budget Committee meetings in the City Manager’s Conference Room at noon  
*April 18, *April 25, *May 2, *May 9, and May 16

   
WORK SESSIONS: 

Neighborhood Task Force     April 23, 5:30 p.m.

Sidewalk Repair Task Force Recommendations  May 14, 5:30 p.m.

BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS PRESENTATIONS TO URA:

North Gateway Redevelopment Advisory Board   May 21

SALEM CITY COUNCIL
“SPECIAL MEETING”
AGENDA
CITY OF SALEM, OREGON
April 16, 2007
6:30 P.M.

1. ROLL CALL
 
 1.1 Pledge of Allegiance
 
   
2. PUBLIC COMMENT  (Comment on specific agenda items other than public hearings, deliberations and the merits of land use issues that are reviewable by Council at public hearings.  Each person’s comments will be limited to three minutes.)
 
 
3. ACTION ITEMS: 
 
 (a) Proposed New Senior Center Designs     (CS) and (PW)   

  Recommended Action:  Staff recommends that City Council approve the designs for the proposed Salem Senior Center at Hollywood Station.  

  Communication from:  Northgate Neighborhood Association.

   (New Attachment C added )

  (b) Funding for Downtown Hanging Flower Baskets and Update on Urban Beautification Project     (CM)

  Recommended Action: Staff recommends that City Council approve $10,000 from the Cultural and Tourism Fund to purchase and maintain hanging flower baskets for the downtown area along Liberty Street from State Street to Chemeketa Street, and along Court Street from Commercial Street to High Street. Funds would be part of the $35,000 set aside to improve Salem’s entryways.

  (c) Legislative Report    (Council Legislative Subcommittee)

  Recommended Action:  It is recommended that City Council adopt the positions recommended by the Legislative Subcommittee.

   
4. ADJOURNMENT