1. RESOLUTION NO. 3021: UPDATING WATER RATES <BR>
A. CALL TO ORDER BY PRESIDING OFFICER
Council President Widmark read the instructions to citizens.
1. ART COMMITTEE REPORT
Dottie Lauritzen, Chair Gresham Art Committee presented the ...
1. PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED USE OF OREGON REVENUE SHARING FUNDS...
2. RESOLUTION NO. 3022: UPDATING WASTEWATER RATES
Dave Rouse introduced Sharron Monohon and the agenda item.
Motion to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3022 AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 250...
Councilor Nielsen-Hood thanked Ms. Lauritzen and the co...
Councilor Warr-King asked if the PHC group is the same group that...
Mayor Bemis read the order of procedure.
Councilor Warr-King referred to the Community Access capital item...
D-1a. RESOLUTION NO. 3020: AFFIRMING ELIGIBILITY FOR AND DECLARIN...
Councilor Craddick commented that the increases are fairly steep&...
Vote to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3022 AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 2508 ...
1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND MOMENT OF SILENCE
C. CONSENT AGENDA
Ms. Bond replied yes.
Rob Braden, MetroEast Media said the Regulatory Commission makes&...
2. PUBLIC HEARING ON 2010/11 CITY OF GRESHAM BUDGET
Ms. Kallem said there was no additional staff report.
Mr. Abbate introduced Jonathan Harker and Stacy Humphrey.
Mr. Rouse said these large utility systems require ongoing o...
Councilor Warr-King asked if the experience with the PHC group ha...
Ms. Humphrey presented the staff report (Exhibit B).
Dr. John Kilian, MHCRC member said the Commission was able t...
3. DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND CODE AMENDMENTS: TYPE IV HEARING - DEVELO...
Julie Kallem presented the staff report.
Motion to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3020: AFFIRMING ELIGIBILITY FOR ...
Consensus of the Council was to close the hearing.
Bobbye Callas representing Christ Light Unity read her testimony ...
Councilor Craddick asked what percentage of the City water i...
3. INSTRUCTIONS TO CITIZENS ON SIGNING UP FOR PUBLIC TESTIMONY RE...
3. AWARD TO PRIVATE BUSINESS: PORTLAND HABILITITATION CENTER (PHC...
Councilor Craddick thanked Dr. Kilian for keeping the citizens an...
4. AMERICAN PROPERTIES PLAN MAP AMENDMENT: COUNCIL ORDER
Councilor Warr-King asked how this budget compares to l...
Vote to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3020: AFFIRMING ELIGIBILITY FOR AN...
Motion to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3019 ADOPTING BUDGET, MAKING APP...
Consensus to close the hearing.
Mr. Rouse said the City water is primarily coming from Bull Run. ...
Mr. Rouse said staff has been very pleased with the work the...
Dr. Kilian said it is all about marketing and competition.&n...
Ms. Bond said this budget is very comparable to last ye...
Vote to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3019 ADOPTING BUDGET, MAKING APPRO...
Councilor Craddick asked for clarification on the code changes fo...
Councilor Strathern suggested getting the message out to sho...
Councilor Warr-King asked if the PHC group could also mainta...
David Olson, said the beginning balance includes unexpended amoun...
Vote to Approve THE OPTION FOR COUNCIL PRESIDENT WIDMARK TO ...
Consensus of the Council was to close the hearing.
Ms. Humphrey referred to page 194 section 8.0110 which state...
Motion to Approve COUNCIL ORDER NO. 621 DENYING APPLICATION NUMBE...
Councilor Warr-King referred to the factor of regulator...
6. MT. HOOD CABLE REGULATORY COMMISSION’S (MHCRC) FISCAL YEAR 201...
Vote to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3018 DECLARING THE CITY’S ANTICIPA...
Mr. Rouse said that could certainly be a possibility. If the Rota...
Mr. Olson said the economy plays a huge role in the beginnin...
Mr. Abbate said currently churches are listed under community ser...
Vote to Approve COUNCIL ORDER NO. 621 DENYING APPLICATION NUMBER ...
Mr. Rouse said in the waste water business there are new req...
Motion to Approve CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS C-1, C-2, C-4, AND C-5. &n...
Councilor Craddick asked why the Comcast line item is down.
Councilor Craddick asked how often churches with less than 100 pe...
Councilor Warr-King asked when computing the four percent increas...
Vote to Approve CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS C-1, C-2, C-4, AND C-5. (Ap...
Motion to Approve A NEW CONTRACT WITH THE PORTLAND HABILITATION C...
Mr. Olson said this is influenced by the economy. The C...
Mr. Abbate said in the past a similar institution wanted to ...
Mr. Rouse said the reserves are taken into consideration. He...
Vote to Approve A NEW CONTRACT WITH THE PORTLAND HABILITATION CEN...
Motion to Approve MT. HOOD CABLE REGULATORY COMMISSION’S (MHCRC) ...
Councilor Strathern referred to the history of community ser...
Ms. Monohon said another factor to look at with regards to the pr...
Vote to Approve MT. HOOD CABLE REGULATORY COMMISSION’S (MHCRC) FI...
Ms. Humphrey said the Community Service Use Process has been in&n...
Councilor Warr-King asked for clarification on the chart on ...
Councilor Strathern asked what the rationale was for the pro...
Ms. Monohon said the typical customer uses seven units of wa...
Ms. Humphrey said the community service use process establis...
Mayor Bemis said the lower the units the lower the bill.
Council President Widmark referred to the PowerPoint slide o...
Councilor Nielson-Hood referred to the funding available to ...
Mr. Harker said it will not become non-conforming, it just won’t ...
Ms. Monohon said the City has helped 400 households. There i...
Councilor Craddick referred to non-conforming development an...
Councilor Nielsen-Hood asked if the entire budget was used for wa...
Mr. Harker said it will make things better. It allows for somethi...
Ms. Monohon said at the end of June the total paid out will&...
Councilor Craddick said when customers conserve water it bri...
Vote to Approve CITY APPLICATION NO. CPA 09-092 BASED ON THE FIND...
Mr. Rouse said with less water use comes less need for new infras...
Councilor Craddick said she doesn’t understand how less wate...
Mr. Rouse said it is more about future demand and future pop...
Councilor Strathern said water is going to become more important ...
Motion to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3021 AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 250...
Vote to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3021 AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 2508 ...
Councilor Craddick suggested levying a tarif, as the wa...