City Council
Regular MeetingColumbia City, OR · November 17, 2016
Minutes
City Council Meeting Minutes
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2016
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY OF COLUMBIA CITY, COLUMBIA COUNTY, OREGON
AGENDA ITEM 1 CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL:
CONVENED:
Mayor Young called the regular meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. and led the flag salute.
COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT:
Mayor Cheryl A. Young
Councilor Josh Fromm (by phone)
Councilor Nell Harrison
Councilor Sally Ann Marson
Councilor Gordon Thistle
COUNCIL MEMBERS ABSENT:
None
ALSO PRESENT:
Stacey Goldstein, City Planner
Michael S. McGlothlin, Chief of Police
Leahnette Rivers, City Administrator/Recorder
Councilor Elect Karli Ebert
ATTORNEY PRESENT:
None
A quorum was present and due notice had been published.
AGENDA ITEM 2 PUBLIC HEARINGS:
2.1 Public Hearing: To take written and oral testimony about proposed
amendments to the vision clearance areas and the addition of an accessory
buildings and structures chapter to the Columbia City Development Code.
Public Hearing opened.
No comments were heard from the public.
Public Hearing closed.
AGENDA ITEM 3 CITIZEN INPUT:
None.
AGENDA ITEM 4 COUNCIL REPORTS:
4.1 Parks Committee: No report.
4.2 Water and Sewer Committee: No report.
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4.3 Street Committee: No report.
4.4 Audit Committee: No report.
4.5 Hazard Mitigation Planning Group: No report.
4.6 Other Reports: Mayor Young reported that she recently spoke during the Oregon
Young Marines Ball and she was very impressed with the Young Marines.
Councilor Marson said her term on the Transfer Station Board will expire in December
2016 and they are looking for a replacement. She encouraged those with an interest in
math to consider the position.
AGENDA ITEM 5 CONSENT AGENDA:
5.1 Financial Report for the month ending October 31, 2016.
5.2 Activities report from the Public Works Superintendent.
5.3 Activities report from the City Administrator.
MOVED (MARSON), SECONDED (HARRISON) AND CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY TO
APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA.
AGENDA ITEM 6 UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
6.1 First reading of Council Bill No. 16-801; Ordinance No. 16-698-O: An
Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 03-586-O, the Columbia City Development Code.
The Council completed the second reading of Council Bill No. 16-801.
MOVED (MARSON), SECONDED (THISTLE) AND CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY TO
ADOPT COUNCIL BILL NO. 16-801.
AGENDA ITEM 7 NEW BUSINESS:
7.1 Community Hall Remodel Change Order No. 9: Change Order No. 9 from K
Restoration LLC for the Community Hall Remodel Project in the amount of $7,175.00.
MOVED (MARSON), SECONDED (HARRISON) AND CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY TO
APPROVE CHANGE ORDER NO. 9 IN THE AMOUNT OF $7,175.00.
7.2 Amendment to Intergovernmental Agreement for Homeland and Emergency
Management Services: Amendment 1 to Amended and Restated Intergovernmental
Agreement between Columbia County, Oregon, and the City of Columbia City and
other agencies supporting Homeland and Emergency Management Services.
Action on this item was postponed until the next meeting.
7.3 Proposal for Hydrogeological Services: Proposal for Hydrogeological
Services for the Columbia City Source Water Protection Implementation Project from
Equant Environmental and Water Resources Consulting for an amount not to exceed
$5,100.00.
MOVED (THISTLE), SECONDED (HARRISON) AND CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY TO
APPROVE THE PROPOSAL FOR HYDROGEOLOGICAL SERVICES IN THE AMOUNT
OF $5,100.00.
AGENDA ITEM 8 OTHER BUSINESS:
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Recent Election: Mayor Young congratulated Karli Ebert and Sally Ann Marson on their
recent Columbia City Council Member wins.
Police Update: Chief McGlothlin said the Department has had a busy couple of weeks.
He said they have been investigating and following-up on a rash of car break-ins in the
Sixth and Seventh Street areas, as well as a felonious assault on a child.
AGENDA ITEM 9 ADJOURNMENT:
There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting adjourned at 6:18
p.m.
APPROVED:
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Cheryl A. Young
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Leahnette Rivers
City Administrator/Recorder
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