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Council held an agenda review for the March 31 meeting and considered appointments, funding authorizations, grant acceptances, contract approvals, and several zoning items. Major items reviewed included funding for water customer assistance and a Crosstown water main study; multi-source funding and contracting for the 2026 Sidewalk Program; an ODOT grant for a Parkside Boulevard multi-use path; a HUD Lead Hazard Reduction Grant; a five-year curbside refuse and recycling contract; bridge and sewer project grants and loans; cybersecurity and pump station repairs; and a proposed municipal ordinance on biometric data collection.
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This meeting was an agenda review where Council prepared several items for final consideration on the upcoming Council agenda. Residents can expect proposals that would provide funding for sidewalks, water and sewer work, home lead hazard remediation, curbside refuse services, bridge repairs, and cybersecurity upgrades. The meeting also introduced a proposed local rule on biometric data collection and a budget-reduction resolution for 2027–2028. Many items authorize the Mayor to seek grants, accept bids, or enter contracts rather than immediately changing services.
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