A. CALL TO ORDER BY PRESIDING OFFICER Council President Widmark read instructions to citizens.&nbsp; 1. CITIZEN AND COMMUNITY GROUP COMMENTS<BR> Cheryl Terrien representing the&nbsp;ASERT Neighborhood requested... Dwight Unti, Chair of Public Safety Committee presented the Citiz... Motion to Approve Consent agenda items 2-6&nbsp;&nbsp;Moved by Co... Councilor Strathern referred to the Statement of Public Interest ... D-1 Multi-Family Design Standards 1. RESOLUTION NO. 3009: AUTHORIZING ENTERPRISE&nbsp; ZONE APPLICA... Susanjoy Baskoro, City Recorder read the Consent Agenda. Shannon Lopez presented the staff report (PowerPoint Exhibit G). Ms. Lopez said&nbsp;Bill Richardson, CEO of Portland Specialty Ba... Eric Schmidt presented the staff report combining Resolution Numb... Motion to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3013 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGE... Mike Abbate&nbsp;introduced Elaine Fultz and provided an introduc... Mayor Bemis introduced Sean McFall as the Great Young Citizen&nbs... Councilor&nbsp;Craddick read the proclamation and said the City o... B. CITIZEN AND COMMUNITY GROUP COMMENTS FOR AGENDA (EXCEPT PUBLIC... 2. PUBLIC SAFETY CITIZEN ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT (10 Minutes) Mayor Bemis asked Mike Abbate&nbsp;to meet with Ms. Terrien&nbsp;... Councilor Fuhrer&nbsp;asked how the information gleaned from the ... 1. 2010 REGIONAL/MULTNOMAH COUNTY ISSUES AGENDA Vote to Approve Consent agenda items 2-6 (Approved) (Recorded at ... Motion to Approve PROPOSED&nbsp;2010 REGIONAL/MULTNOMAH COUNTY IS... Lauren McGuire presented the staff report (PowerPoint Exhibit D). Roll Call: 21 members present, 1 members absent, 0 members excused. Councilor Fuhrer asked&nbsp;how many folks are currently employed... <STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> referred to the&nbsp;System Developm... Vote to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3013 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER ... Ms. Fultz presented the staff report. 1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND MOMENT OF SILENCE Ms. Gilbert&nbsp;presented the accomplishments of&nbsp;Sean&nbsp;... Mayor Bemis&nbsp;introduced Kristin Ramstad, Community Assistance... Ms. Terrien&nbsp;said the City has taken over the community garde... Mr. Unti said a big part of the report will include identificatio... C. CONSENT AGENDA Vote to Approve PROPOSED&nbsp;2010 REGIONAL/MULTNOMAH COUNTY ISSU... 1. TYPE IV PUBLIC HEARING: MULTI-FAMILY DESIGN STANDARDS&nbsp; Councilor Craddick referred to the landscaping policies on page 7... Dan Blue presented the staff report. 2. RESOLUTION No. 3008: AUTHORIZING ENTERPRISE ZONE APPLICATION -... Councilor Nielsen-Hood asked for clarification on the&nbsp;commun... Ms. Lopez said the existing&nbsp;employment&nbsp;level is 120 emp... Mr. Ris said the System Development Charge stays with the propert... Councilor Nielsen-Hood asked that staff would report back with an... Councilor Warr-King&nbsp;as for clarification on the six complete... Ms. Ramstad, read a poem entitled "Tree" by Jane Hershfield regar... 2. INSTRUCTIONS TO CITIZENS ON SIGNING UP FOR PUBLIC TESTIMONY RE... Councilor Warr-King&nbsp;asked if the Neighborhood Association wo... Councilor Strathern asked&nbsp;how&nbsp;you reach out to the broa... 1. 2010 REGIONAL/MULTNOMAH COUNTY ISSUES AGENDA 2. SOLID WASTE LICENSE EXTENSIONS&nbsp; Mayor Bemis said this can be discussed after the hearing is closed. Councilor Nielsen-Hood asked how Gresham compares to other jurisd... 3. RESOLUTION NO. 3006: SMALL BUSINESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM Ms. Lopez said the community service fee is a fee paid by the com... Motion to Approve RESOLUTION NUMBER 3008 AUTHORIZING THE PORTLAND... Mayor Bemis asked&nbsp;if someone would take a storefront and con... Mr. Schmidt said staff is scheduled to&nbsp;report back to Counci... Mr. Abbate said $375,000 is the remaining amount of funds availab... 3. GREAT YOUNG CITIZEN: REYNOLDS LEARNING ACADEMY (5 Minutes) Ms. Terrien said the plan is to fence the dog park as it is&nbsp;... Councilor Craddick&nbsp;asked what&nbsp;is needed to help people ... D. PUBLIC HEARING Councilor Warr-King&nbsp;commended staff for the&nbsp;work on thi... Mr. Blue said Gresham has a franchise system, as does Washington ... 4. RESOLUTION NO. 3013: WAIVER OF NEW BUSINESS LICENSE FEES Mr. Lopez said the&nbsp;taxing&nbsp;jurisdicitons that forego&nbs... Vote to Approve RESOLUTION NUMBER 3008 AUTHORIZING THE PORTLAND S... Mr. Ris responded&nbsp;yes. Councilor Warr-King asked if the increased $25,000 would make the... 4. PROCLAMATION: ARBOR MONTH Mr. Unti&nbsp;said the perception of crime is a very critical poi... Ms. McGuire said there are no changes to the height limits in the... Councilor Nielsen-Hood said she was referring to rates. 5. NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION PROGRAM: COME HOME TO GRESHAM&nbsp; Councilor Warri-King&nbsp;asked what economic development project... Mayor Bemis said he feels this is&nbsp;problematic because there ... Mr. Abbate said this would likely create some new buyers in the p... Councilor Strathern said he&nbsp;participated in some research on... Councilor Nielsen-Hood asked if there is some resource or survey ... Councilor Warr-King&nbsp;referred to mix use&nbsp;development wit... Mr. Blue said Gresham is&nbsp;competitive with other jurisdiction... Ms. Young said when enterprise zone was first approved in 2006 th... Mr. Schmidt said there have been discussions of ways to prorate o... Mayor Bemis asked&nbsp;what influence can the City have with the ... Cari Floyd, President of Historic Downtown&nbsp;Business Associat... Mr. Unti said there will be recommendations in the report about w... Ms. McGuire said the multi-family design standards cover the resi... Councilor Nielsen-Hood said she is very pleased with her&nbsp;ser... Councilor Warr-King asked if there have been any thoughts or&nbsp... Mayor Bemis said if the City is going to incent development in th... Mr. Abbate said at the&nbsp;staff level that is the recurring sto... Megan Brounsten Executive Director of Gresham Downtown Developmen... Councilor Widmark said he appreciates the examples of actual&nbsp... Councilor Craddick asked for clarification on the&nbsp;drop box c... Ms. Young said yes staff does have some ideas internally. &nbsp;S... Councilor Nielsen-Hood asked for clarification on Resolution 3006... Ms. Fultz said&nbsp;the issue is not only with the City of Gresha... Councilor Fuhrer replied to Councilor Warr-Kings question and sai... Mr. Blue said the&nbsp;drop box component of the license was pull... Councilor Warr-King&nbsp;referred to the increase in the employme... Mr. Schmidt said this referencing new businesses or existing busi... Mayor Bemis asked how many foreclosures there are outside of the ... Carol Rulla, citizen thanked the Council and the entire staff&nbs... Councilor Craddick asked for a description of the drop box compon... Ms. Lopez said the&nbsp;jobs must be here in the Gresham&nbsp;ent... Councilor Nielsen-Hood&nbsp;asked if she owned a cabinet shop in ... Ms. Fultz said there are&nbsp;79 or 80 outside of this designated... <EM>Consensus of the Council was to close the hearing</EM>. Mr. Blue said there are three different lines of service, commerc... Councilor Strathern said this is&nbsp;significant with the point ... Mr. Schmidt said&nbsp;yes that is correct. Councilor Nielsen-Hood asked how staff is getting this informatio... Councilor Craddick referred to the landscaping policies on page 7... Mayor Bemis asked if&nbsp;each licensed hauler will be responsibl... Motion to Approve RESOLUTION NUMBER 3009 AUTHORIZING THE BOEING C... Councilor Neilsen-Hood&nbsp;said now she owns a&nbsp;Subway shop ... Ms. Fultz said the City held a meeting with East Metro Area Realt... Mr. Abbate asked if Councilor Craddick was suggesting that staff ... Vote to Approve RESOLUTION NUMBER 3009 AUTHORIZING THE BOEING COM... Mr. Schmidt said if it is independently owned and&nbsp;the owner ... Councilor Nielsen-Hood asked if the program in noted on the City&... Councilor Craddick said yes she would like&nbsp;landscaping to be... Councilor Warr-King&nbsp;asked if a citizen has service level pro... Councilor Strathern asked for&nbsp;clarification on those not qua... Mr. Fultz said the program is currently on the City's&nbsp;websit... Mr. Abbate suggested&nbsp;adding a policy number 10 instead of pi... Mr. Blue said there&nbsp;are two phone lines for the hauler you a... Mr. Schmidt said that is correct, it&nbsp;is the cost and staff t... Mr. Abbate said it has gotten a fair amount of coverage in the Pr... Mayor Bemis asked how someone is held accountable to&nbsp;"mainta... Mr. Blue said citizens can call the City if they cannot get custo... Councilor Strathern said the&nbsp;interest shown for these incent... Ms. McGuire said in the landscaping section of the multi-family c... Councilor Warr-King asked if printers and other computer componen... Mr. Schmidt said there have been&nbsp;several contacts through th... Ms. Fultz said the&nbsp;NSP loan program can be used for closing ... Mr. Blue said the Goodwill is&nbsp;accepting keyboards, mice and ... Councilor Widmark referred to the&nbsp;5 year rule on the SDC cha... Motion to Approve APPLICATION NUMBER CPA 09-089 BASED ON THE FIND... Mayor Bemis asked if the customer service issue discussed by Coun... Mayor Bemis said the point is correct.&nbsp;If you have a propert... Ms. Fultz said staff has looked at the City of Portland&nbsp;RFP ... Vote to Approve APPLICATION NUMBER CPA 09-089 BASED ON THE FINDIN... Mayor Bemis askied if there&nbsp;is a way as of March 31, 2011 to... Mr. Abbate said the City's RFP has a&nbsp;home ownership purpose. Mayor Bemis thanked the staff for all the work done on this proje... Dave White, Regional Representative of the Oregon Refuse and Recy... Mr. Ris&nbsp;aksed if the&nbsp;discussion was making a distinctio... Councilor Warr-King&nbsp;asked what the outcome would be if Counc... <EM>Consensus of the&nbsp;Council was to close hearing.</EM> Mayor Bemis said he&nbsp;used&nbsp;that example to illustrate a p... Mr. Abbate said there are some issues associated with rehab that ... Motion to Approve THE EXTENSION OF SOLID WASTE COLLECTION LICENSE... Mr. Ris asked if a proportional vesting of the system capacity ov... Vote to Approve THE EXTENSION OF SOLID WASTE COLLECTION LICENSES ... Mayor Bemis&nbsp;asked if there is a way to&nbsp;credit the use&n... Mr. Ris asked if it the request was to&nbsp;take out the paragrap... Mr. Schmidt asked if the second bullet of item four on page&nbsp;... Mayor Bemis&nbsp;recommended pulling bullet number two from item ... Motion to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3006 CREATING THE SMALL BUSINESS... Vote to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3006 CREATING THE SMALL BUSINESS I...