A. CALL TO ORDER BY PRESIDING OFFICER
Council President Widmark read the instructions to citizens.
Mayor Bemis introduced Terrence Smyth Principal of Springwater Hi...
Jim Craft - spoke regarding the Annexation of the Spring Water Co...
1. AWARD TO PRIVATE BUSINESS: ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING - SEI...
1. RESOLUTION NO. 3012: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) ...
1. FIRST READING: COUNCIL BILL NO. 08-10 AMENDING CHAPTER 10 OF ...
1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND MOMENT OF SILENCE
Councilor Widmark read the proclamation and presented it to Mark ...
Mayor Bemis presented the Great Young Citizen Award to Ms. Standi...
B. CITIZEN AND COMMUNITY GROUP COMMENTS FOR AGENDA (EXCEPT PUBLIC...
Suzan Wells, regarding the large retail developement request. whe...
WK - what is the next step to fund
2. RESOLUTION NO. 3010: HOME ACTION PLAN <BR>
Mayor Bemis read the order of procedure (Exhibit ?).
Mayor Bemis read the order of procedure.
Mayor Bemis read the order of procedure.
2. FIRST READING: COUNCIL BILL NO. 06-10 AMENDING CHAPTER 10 OF ...
Chief Lewis - presented the staff report -
Eric Schmidt presented the staff report
Deborah Bond
Bond presented the staff report
2. INSTRUCTIONS TO CITIZENS ON SIGNING UP FOR PUBLIC TESTIMONY RE...
Mark Krenz accepted the proclamation and thanked the Council for ...
Ms. Standing-Elk said it is a great honor to achieve this award. ...
Councilor Strathern clarified the questions - would a zoning modi...
C. CONSENT AGENDA (10 Minutes) Council actions are taken in one m...
lewis - approve work and function - total cost 522,000 fed and l...
3. RESOLUTION NO. 3011: 2010-2011 CONSOLIDATED PLAN ACTION PLAN ...
Council President Widmark declared his relationship with one of t...
Ms. Fultz presented the staff report.
Ms. Fultz presented the staff report.
3. RESOLUTION NO. 3015: CITY PURCHASING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOCAL B...
NH - page 68 inspections - how often are current businesses being...
Motion to Approve 2. FIRST READING: COUNCIL BILL NO. 06-10 AMEND...
Scott Jury presented the staff report - powerpoint presentation a...
rating ability - A-1
3. PROCLAMATION: BUILDING SAFETY MONTH
Kristy Holt gave a description of the events surrounding Bui...
Mayor Bemis introduced Peter Kane Principal of Alpha High School ...
Wells - yes - corridors and cc does not -
Motion to Approve 1. AWARD TO PRIVATE BUSINESS: ARCHITECTURE AND...
Mr. Abbate acknowledged members of the Community Development...
Jean DeMaster, Human Solutions presented testimony attached Exhib...
Consensus of Council was to close the hearing.
lewis - goal annually - only inspect high risk or loss of life - ...
Vote to Approve 2. FIRST READING: COUNCIL BILL NO. 06-10 AMENDIN...
Bemis - seek applicants but purchase also - resolution saying you...
wk -
4. GREAT YOUNG CITIZEN: SPRINGWATER TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL AND ALPHA H...
Mr. Kane described the accomplishments and volunteer efforts of M...
Tim Brunner - thanked the council and staff - E-3 purchasing loca...
Motion to Approve C. CONSENT AGENDA (10 Minutes) Council actions ...
Vote to Approve 1. AWARD TO PRIVATE BUSINESS: ARCHITECTURE AND E...
Elaine Fultz presented the staff report.
Heather Gramp, Habitat for Humanity presented an update on t...
Motion to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3011 ADOPTING THE CONSOLIDATED P...
4. RESOLUTION NO. 3016: AUTHORIZING ISSUANCE OF A LOAN TO REFINAN...
NH - Fire Extinguisher - let them expire - remind to renew -
Ris - the 150,000 is by portland - purchasing three quote - gresh...
bond - no - under direction of city manager -
Mayor Bemis presented the award to Ms. Matheny.
Widmark - Have Janet get in touch with Mr. Craft -
Vote to Approve C. CONSENT AGENDA (10 Minutes) Council actions ar...
CX-2 is this grant for phase i or phase 2
Mayor Bemis referred to page 27 under HOME Proposal, Administrati...
Shannon Tennant, Habitat for Humanity said she wanted to thank th...
Vote to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3011 ADOPTING THE CONSOLIDATED PLA...
Lewis - must have a vendor to have them inspect - annually - cont...
bemis - must purchase from business in greshamn
WK - council should have final look at this -
Ms. Matheny thanked her high school for helping her to succeed. S...
craddick the impact this might have on the cities -
abbate - grant would help construct
Councilor Nielsen-Hood asked how many hours of sweat equity ...
Mr. Abbate this is relating to the HOME funds and the City is par...
craddick - lack of inspection - part of 6 FTE cut
jury - solicite quotes all three in gresham we are good - outside...
wk - IGA - pledging tax revenue through the city - does that leve...
Sally Mackel - retail development
craddick - changes of receiving grant -
Ms. Gramp said 500 hours once they complete 100 hours they a...
Mayor Bemis asked if the Consortium pays the City the difference.
lewis - year
deborah bond - stay to pfair and impartial - don't want to harm t...
bond - urban renewal side - tax imcrement availabe over period of...
craddick - asked mr abbate - little different direction for the p...
abbate - few dollars - not asking for too much
Consensus of the Council was to close the hearing.
craddick - section 108 trees
bemis - how would that change
wk - pledge continue over tasx
abbate - adjust schedule for enactment before calendar year - cou...
craddick - would this coplete the construction
Councilor Warr-King asked who Proud Ground is and what the b...
Motion to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3010 ADOPTING THE 2010-2011...
lewis - occupancy can't have life tree -
bond - outreach with staff - create criteria - local - more teeth...
bond - stay within constraintd
abbate not all the way to powell but to parking lot
Ms. Fultz said Proud Ground is a land trust, previously known as ...
Vote to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3010 ADOPTING THE 2010-2011 H...
Motion to Approve 1. FIRST READING: COUNCIL BILL NO. 08-10 AMEND...
bemis - how successful portland has been
fuhrer - build america bond - what is the term on bond and if it ...
craddick - amazing who uses the trail - visibility to downtown area
Vote to Approve 1. FIRST READING: COUNCIL BILL NO. 08-10 AMENDIN...
jury - made inquiry no response
bond - urban renewal projec t- over 13 year period - ladder truck...
Motion to Approve 1. AWARD TO PRIVATE BUSINESS: ARCHITECTURE AND...
strathern - best practice - must go for the best portland has exp...
wk - term and conditions -
Vote to Approve 1. AWARD TO PRIVATE BUSINESS: ARCHITECTURE AND E...
Melissa Pendel, Gresham resident, single mom of two children ...
d small business- minority
bond - authorizing limit to borrow - set a direction to city mana...
bemis -m this is money in addition to trail head
Mark LaRose, resident of Gresham told his story of dispare a...
fuhrer - echo mayor comment - putting teeth in this - try local f...
wk - don't want to put restrictions of
Dadai Galan, resident of Gresham expressed his apprecia...
jury - competetive request for proposal - criteria other than pri...
Motion to Approve 4. RESOLUTION NO. 3016: AUTHORIZING ISSUANCE OF...
Quince Affolter, Coordinator of the Gresham program called Views ...
furher - how are they weighted
Vote to Approve 4. RESOLUTION NO. 3016: AUTHORIZING ISSUANCE OF A...
Patricia McLane, Lead Social Service Specialist for Human Solutio...
jury - experience of the firm - timeframe - track record - what i...
Renata Aguilera-Titus, Jesuit Volunteer working with Ca...
fuhrere- - staff return in one year
Carmen Elias Francisco, Gresham resident and student in the ...
NH - promoting shop local for two years - is shop local gresham
Lourdes Gonzalez, resident of Gresham said she is in support...
jury - geographic boundary of the city -
Consenses of the Council was to close the hearing.
nh - bids awarded over and over again to the same people - how do...
Mr. Abbate answered the question previously asked by Mayor B...
jury - if you have a subjective process - how do you assign point...
Councilor Warr-King said he had planned to abstain from voti...
bond - have tried tno help local business to reach out and show l...
Councilor Fuhrer referred to the home ownership section and ...
NH - cabinet shop and participate with a RFP and don't get the bi...
Mr. Abbate said the project being referred to is Crimson Clo...
bond - absolutely - learn from local businesses - reporting back ...
Councilor Fuhrer referred to the proposed funding schedule a...
bemis - not backed by own city - if we can do it legally we are g...
Mr. Abbate said the public services were all fully funded.
widmark - concur with making stronger and more teeth -
Motion to APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 3012 ADOPTING THE 2010-2011...
craddick - we have business in area that we might want to do busi...
Vote to APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 3012 ADOPTING THE 2010-2011 ...
bemis - city of portland -
Councilor Strathern asked for more clarification on the disa...
craddick - if we past this tonight - 6 month - review
Fultz said the public services are on 3 year cycle and every...
wk - automobiles - services of automobiles would come to gresham -
Councilor Strathern said under public improvements and facilities...
bond - services is in local dealerships - continueing cash flow
Councilor Craddick asked Councilor Warr-King what projects w...
wk - outskirts of gresham - to give them an opportunity - chamber...
Councilor Warr-King said there were thirteen other projects turne...
bemis - would that fall under different guideline -
Councilor Strathern challenged Councilor Warr-King on his de...
ris - personal services can be included in this description - the...
Councilor Warr-King said he doesn't want to see the program ...
NH - appreciate - encourage staff looking for project or product ...
Councilor Strathern asked if Council cannot reach an ag...
widmark - are we legal
Councilor Nielsen-Hood asked where the sidewalk infill...
ris - the issue has never been tested here in oregon - local pref...
Mr. Abbate said this project is city-wide, this is to&n...
bemis - home depot questions - could not buy - loook at language ...
wk - tim bunner if there is an archetectual design and 5 gresham ...
Councilor Fuhrer asked if there is a pubic service cap enact...
bond - firm within city of gresham - local first - indeed choice
Ms. Fultz said that is correct unless you are a community based d...
bemis -
NH -
bond -
craddick -
strathern - policy driving this ordinance - people are looking fo...