Council President Echols read the instructions to citizens wishin... 1. CITIZEN AND COMMUNITY GROUP COMMENTS<BR> George Schneider a forty-year citizen of Gresham offered a&nbsp;b... Janet Young, Economic Development Director&nbsp;introduced Sean R... Susanjoy Baskoro, City Recorder read the Consent Agenda. 1. PUBLIC HEARING AND RESOLUTION NO. 3133: SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET AN... 1. AWARD TO PRIVATE BUSINESS: PURCHASE OF THREE PIERCE VELOCITY F... Chief Lewis presented the staff report. Roxanne Ross a sixteen year resident of&nbsp;Gresham said she cho... Mr. Robbins&nbsp;presented an update on&nbsp;Greater Portland Inc... 2. PUBLIC HEARING: DEVELOPMENT CODE AMENDMENTS - GRESHAM COMPETIT... Mayor Bemis read the Order of Procedure&nbsp; (Exhibit B). Mayor Bemis read the Order of Procedure (Exhibit C). 2. ADD-ON RESOLUTION NO. 3137: STAFFING FOR ADEQUATE FIRE AND EME... Fire Chief Scott Lewis presented the staff report. Council President Echols referred to the&nbsp;two year grant peri... 1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND MOMENT OF SILENCE Ron Keller a thiry year resident of Gresham said he&nbsp;and his ... 2. GREATER PORTLAND INC UPDATE<BR> Mayor Bemis thanked&nbsp;Mr. Robbins and Mr. Olsen for presenting... Sharron Monohon presented the&nbsp;staff report. Jonathan Harker, Director Urban Design and Planning introduced th... Mayor Bemis said he is&nbsp;in support of purchasing these vehicl... Chief Lewis said the clock starts ticking in&nbsp;90 days from Ju... 2. INSTRUCTIONS TO CITIZENS ON SIGNING UP FOR PUBLIC TESTIMONY RE... Mayor Bemis asked Eric Schmidt to talk with Mr. Keller. C. CONSENT AGENDA<BR> Councilor Hinton asked what the&nbsp;equivalence is&nbsp;with&nbs... Ms.&nbsp;Humphrey&nbsp;presented the staff report&nbsp;(PowerPoin... Chief Lewis said there has been an examination of&nbsp;smaller ve... Council President Echols asked if the six positions are not fille... Frank Martin resident of Gresham since 2007&nbsp;expressed his co... D. PUBLIC HEARING Ms. Monohon said there are other jurisdictions within the State o... Mayor Bemis said in terms of transport, are there other agencies ... Chief Lewis said&nbsp;there will be money that we won't be able t... Bruce McClain the attorney&nbsp;who filed&nbsp;the lawsuit with M... Councilor Hinton asked if the $785,000 miscellaneous income has b... Chief Lewis said there are several departments throughout the Sta... Council President Echols said to continueing to receive these fun... Mayor Bemis&nbsp;thanked the citizens for testifying and said thi... Motion to Approve CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS C-1 THROUGH C-5<BR>&nbsp;&... Ms. Monohon said a portion of the overall health insurance premiu... Councilor Stegmann said as the&nbsp;liaison with the Gresham Cham... Mayor Bemis referred to the&nbsp;contract with the County and ask... Chief Lewis said that is correct. Whatever our daily staffing is ... Vote to Approve CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS C-1 THROUGH C-5<BR> (Approved) Motion to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3133 ADOPTING A SUPPLEMENTAL BUD... Councilor Fuhrer referred to the&nbsp;'guarantees of completions'... Chief Lewis&nbsp;replied the City is&nbsp;bound by that contract.... Mayor Bemis&nbsp;said thank you to everyone who worked on this gr... Vote to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3133 ADOPTING A SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGE... Mr. Fancher said these guarantees that would be required are comi... Council President Echols is very&nbsp;supportive of this purchase... Chief Lewis said staff had not heard anything from FEMA in months... Motion to Approve CITY APPLICATION NO. CPA 13-077 BASED ON THE FI... Chief Lewis responded the RFP was sent out in 2006 and the award ... Councilor Stegmann asked if the City has&nbsp;volunteer firefight... Vote to Approve CITY APPLICATION NO. CPA 13-077 BASED ON THE FIND... Council President Echols said by using the Eugene bid we save tim... Chief Lewis said this is the grant language as a whole, the citie... Chief Lewis said the City&nbsp;purchased&nbsp;two engines in 2007... Councilor Stegmann&nbsp;acknowledged Mayor Bemis' leadership in&n... Council President Echols referred to the&nbsp;decision analysis m... Motion to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3137 ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING... Chief Lewis responded it was City&nbsp;staff, himself, Battalion ... Vote to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3137 ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING T... Council President Echols referred to the amount&nbsp;not to excee... Chief Lewis said&nbsp;this is for the equipment being replaced on... Council President Echols remarked that all these questions in no ... Councilor Palmero said he is&nbsp;very happy the City will be&nbs... Chief Lewis said the new fire engines are not more fuel efficient... Councilor Palmero asked if there will be a need for&nbsp;addition... Chief Lewis said they are very similar to the engines purchased i... Chief Lewis said the engines are made in Appleton, Wisconsin but ... Councilor Palmero asked when these engines will be up and running. Chief Lewis&nbsp;said the very best estimate would be 210 days bu... Councilor Hinton asked what the useful life of an&nbsp;engine is ... Chief Lewis said there are&nbsp;two&nbsp;engines that were purcha... Councilor Hinton asked if there is much of a resale market with s... Chief Lewis said&nbsp;almost none, in fact usually by the time th... Councilor Fuhrer is hugely supportive of replacing the fire appar... Chief Lewis replied&nbsp;the Eugene RFP contract was a ten-year c... Councilor Fuhrer asked when looking to the future and forecasting... Chief Lewis said the&nbsp;current contract would not be in place ... Councilor Fuhrer asked if it is possible to modify the fire engin... Chief Lewis said&nbsp;to his knowledged there is not a&nbsp;fire ... Councilor Stegmann noticed that the City is&nbsp;borrowing two en... Chief Lewis said&nbsp;Gresham purchased the Clackamas County engi... Councilor Stegmann referenced&nbsp;response time and asked if the... Chief Lewis said response time reliability is affected when an ol... Motion to Approve THE&nbsp;PURCHASE OF THREE PIERCE VELOCITY FIRE... Vote to Approve THE&nbsp;PURCHASE OF THREE PIERCE VELOCITY FIRE E...