1. COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENTS: DEVELOPMENT CODE IMPROVEMENT PL...
1. GRESHAM REVISED CODE AMENDMENTS IN SUPPORT OF DCIP-6: FOOD AND...
<STRONG>Brian Martin</STRONG> presented the staff report (PowerPo...
<STRONG>City Attorney David Ris</STRONG> presented the staff repo...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> introduced Metro Council Shirley Cra...
Motion to Approve AND AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR ON BEHALF OF THE CITY C...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> said with the resignation of Council...
9:05
Mayor Bemis lead the Pledge of Allegiance followed by a moment of...
Council President Echols read instructions to citizens wishi...
1. CITIZEN AND COMMUNITY GROUP COMMENTS<BR>
<STRONG>Richard Anderson</STRONG> citizen of Gresham te...
<STRONG>Sue O'Halloran,</STRONG> Committee Chair introduced ...
<STRONG>Councilor Hinton</STRONG> thanked Ms. O'Halloran&nbs...
2. COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENTS: DEVELOPMENT CODE IMPROVEMENT PL...
<STRONG>Jonathan Harker, </STRONG>Director of Urban Design a...
<STRONG>Brian Martin</STRONG> presented the staff report (PowerPo...
2. FEE CHANGES: DCIP-6 FOOD AND BEVERAGE CARTS AND TEMPORARY USES...
Motion to Approve APPROVE THE FIRST READING OF COUNCIL BILL 12-13...
Motion to Approve THE FIRST READING OF COUNCIL BILL 10-13 RELATIN...
<STRONG>Council President Echols</STRONG> said that one of the bu...
<STRONG>Shannon Stadey,</STRONG> Acting Economic Development Dire...
Vote to Approve AND AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR ON BEHALF OF THE CITY COU...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> said she felt rushed in ...
2. FINANCE COMMITTEE ANNUAL REPORT<BR>
<STRONG>Carol Rulla</STRONG> representing the Kelly Creek Neighbo...
<STRONG>Ms. O'Halloran</STRONG> thanked the finance staff for the...
<STRONG>Brian Martin,</STRONG> Associate City Planner presen...
<STRONG>Cathernine Nicewood</STRONG>, said she is in favor of the...
3. GRESHAM REVISED CODE AMENDMENT RELATED TO PARK EXCLUSIONS <BR>
Vote to Approve APPROVE THE FIRST READING OF COUNCIL BILL 12-13, ...
Vote to Approve THE FIRST READING OF COUNCIL BILL 10-13 RELATING ...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> thanked staff for the pres...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> reiterated Councilor Stegmanns reque...
1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND MOMENT OF SILENCE
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> thanked Ms. Rulla for the work ...
<STRONG>Carol Rulla</STRONG> citizen of Gresham supports the Coun...
<STRONG>Dean Hurford, </STRONG>resident of Gresham is the ow...
4. RESOLUTION NO. 3142: METRO COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> said congratulation for ...
<STRONG>Councilor Palmero</STRONG> said going through the pr...
2. INSTRUCTIONS TO CITIZENS ON SIGNING UP FOR PUBLIC TESTIMONY RE...
<STRONG>Julie Schedeen, </STRONG>owner of Schedeens Nursery ...
<STRONG>Ashley Sandell,</STRONG> owner of Caffinated Culture ...
Meeting Paused
5. INTERGOVERNMENT AGREEMENT (IGA) WITH PORT OF PORTLAND FOR THE ...
<STRONG>Ms. Stadey</STRONG> said having a better knowledge o...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> said it appears the rates are...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> said he has seen it both ways. It do...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> thanked the citizens who testified f...
Meeting Resumed
<STRONG>Ms. Glancy</STRONG> said there are not a lot of eco-indus...
<STRONG>Councilor Echols</STRONG> said she has also been a r...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> referred to the aestheti...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said the code in general for the folk...
E. COUNCIL BUSINESS
<STRONG>Councilor Palmero</STRONG> asked if this grant will ...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> said she agrees with tha...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said if that are several commercials ...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> referred to adequate parking an...
<STRONG>Ms. Stadey</STRONG> said the dollars in this grant will h...
F. COUNCIL MEASURES AND PROPOSALS
<STRONG>Councilor Bemis</STRONG> said he felt the discu...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> responded it seems odd t...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said you often see relatively tempora...
<STRONG>Ms. Glancy</STRONG> said staff is looking at the developm...
<STRONG>Councilor Palmero</STRONG> said yes you did.
G. ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING <BR>
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said this is an important provis...
<STRONG>Councilor Hinton</STRONG> asked if there are any res...
<STRONG>Councilor Palmero</STRONG> asked if this research will ta...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> said any discussion that would invol...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> asked when this will&nbs...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said no, they are allowed where ...
<STRONG>Ms. Glancy</STRONG> said the studies are expected to be c...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said the property owner of the c...
<STRONG>Councilor Hinton </STRONG>said he doesn't know ...
<STRONG>Councilor Hinton</STRONG> asked if this reduces the amoun...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> asked if there is a set ...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said that would be a development...
<STRONG>Ms. Glancy</STRONG> said the hope is that green stor...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said yes, it is when there ...
<STRONG>Councilor Hinton</STRONG> asked if they would also be&nbs...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> noted his appreciation to the Port f...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> referred to the rules th...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> replied yes.
<STRONG>Ms. Glancy</STRONG> said this does takes the partnership ...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said adequate parking does not have a...
<STRONG>Councilor Hinton</STRONG> asked staff to address the...
Motion to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3142 ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> suggested that it i...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said the food carts must have a restr...
Vote to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 3142 ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING $...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said that is correct, it is to resolv...
<STRONG>Councilor Hinton</STRONG> asked if the food cart must rec...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> asked for clarification on th...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> asked if this restroom requirem...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said it would need lighting to light ...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said it is not one of the rules that ...
<STRONG>Councilor Palmero</STRONG> thanked staff for the har...
<STRONG>Councilor Palmero</STRONG> referred to motorized mob...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said when a new owner applies th...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said they can stay for up to fou...
<STRONG>Councilor Palmero</STRONG> thanked the Planning Comm...
<STRONG>Council President Echols</STRONG> noted a point of clarif...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> asked if Ms. Schedeen were to s...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> asked what happens to ca...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said some of the short list of a...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said there have been mailings to busi...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> asked if it would come to a point wh...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> asked if Caffinated Culture w...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said it is a site specific issue...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> referred to the language on page...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> said if someone had a coffee ca...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> noted his continued concerned a...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said yes, that is for the next h...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said an application is completed, it ...
<STRONG>Council President Echols</STRONG> referred to Schedeen's ...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> said his point is that at this time ...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said in that specific case the s...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said currently the only time sta...
<STRONG>Council President Echols</STRONG> said we don't want...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said for the first application there ...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said in thinking about uses that...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> said we have some long standing...
Motion to Approve <STRONG>APPLICATION CPA 12-197 BASED ON THE FIN...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said yes, that is fair.
Vote to Approve <STRONG>APPLICATION CPA 12-197 BASED ON THE FINDI...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> said he has some hang-ups on the lig...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> referred to page 25 (Ordinance P...
<STRONG>Councilor Hinton</STRONG> said he feels that we need to k...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> referred to the lighting...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said page 21 (Ordinance page 7) lette...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann </STRONG>said she would ...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said page 19 (Ordinance page 5) ...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> said he agrees that we can't ta...
<STRONG>Council President Echols</STRONG> said she owns a house a...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> said there is no doubt there will ev...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said regarding the system development...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> asked if we have any food trucks cur...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said yes.
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> said some of these changes...
<STRONG>Councilor Palmero</STRONG> asked how many businesses...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said there are about 20 bus...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> said she is grasping for...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> said maybe there is a way to co...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> said if someone wanted to sell and t...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said it is difficult to attach a...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> asked how many businesses are w...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said there are 20 current carts ...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> said the grandfather class is made u...
<STRONG>Councilor Hinton</STRONG> said he is okay with grandfathe...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> clarified that Councilor Hinton...
<STRONG>Council President Echols</STRONG> said lighting is a rela...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said cueing is not one of the th...
<STRONG>Council President Echols</STRONG> said Councilor Hinton i...
<STRONG>Councilor Hinton</STRONG> said parking, lighting, ba...
<STRONG>Council President Echols</STRONG> said the parking is not...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> said the issue is if the cart in the...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said the issue is if there are a lot ...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said there are two at the most c...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> feels the health and saf...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> said the Health Department will alre...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> said if it is a traffic ...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said yes there is a pr...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> said we have other tools...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said it is certainly an option.&...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> asked if staff has a sense of the 20...
<STRONG>Council President Echols</STRONG> asked if ther...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis </STRONG>said what is unsettling to him ...
<STRONG>Councilor McCormick</STRONG> said these businesses that g...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> asked if the grandfathering peice is...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> said he feels this needs to be hamme...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> asked which codes staff ...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said this is a two-part question...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> said she is concerned about a...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said the intention with the list...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> asked what difference it woul...
<STRONG>Council President Echols</STRONG> suggested they try to g...
<STRONG>Councilor Palmero </STRONG>asked for clarification t...
<STRONG>Councilor Hinton</STRONG> said the way it sets now a...
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> said the current language does grand...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said the language on 10.1640 A would ...
<EM>Council took a recess at 8:00 p.m.</EM>
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> called the meeting back to order at ...
Motion to Approve Move to APPROVE CITY APPLICATION NO. CPA 12-196...
Vote to Approve Move to APPROVE CITY APPLICATION NO. CPA 12-196 B...
<STRONG>Councilor Stegmann</STRONG> asked if her motion addresses...
<STRONG>Mr. Martin</STRONG> said yes.
<STRONG>Mayor Bemis</STRONG> thanked Mr. Martin for his very...