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AGENDA: Marion County to consider revised budget paying for construction, health jobs
Marion County will consider shuffling its budget slightly at its weekly meeting Wednesday, including adding an extra $1 million it received from Comcast. An agenda posted ahead of the Marion County Board of Commissioners meeting shows the county plans to revise its budget, adding and…
AGENDA: Polk County Commission to consider appointments to several positions
The Polk County Courthouse. (Courtesy of Janet Guzman/Polk County Itemizer-Observer) At it’s weekly meeting, the Polk County Commission will vote on appointing several candidates to positions within the county. Commissioners will consider Kevin Chambers for the West Valley Housing Authority board, Abby Weekly for the…
AGENDA: Marion County to consider paying Covanta to process waste
Courthouse Square, where Marion County Commissioners meet. (Caleb Wolfe/Salem Reporter files) Marion County’s current contract with Covanta Marion is set to expire in September. County commissioners on Wednesday will consider a new deal to send liquid waste to the incinerator in the coming months. Documents…
AGENDA: Polk County Commission to review legislative priorities
The Polk County Courthouse. (Courtesy of Janet Guzman/Polk County Itemizer-Observer) This week’s Polk County Commission meeting should be brief. The meeting will start with a presentation from Polk County District Attorney Aaron Felton, who will talk about his office’s legislative agenda. The commission will also…
AGENDA: Polk County Commission to review fiscal year audit and go into executive session
The Polk County Courthouse. (Courtesy of Janet Guzman/Polk County Itemizer-Observer) The Polk County Commission will start its last meeting of January by looking over and potentially approving an audit of its last fiscal year, according to the agenda. The commission will also hear a presentation…
AGENDA: Salem to outline new task force on meals for homeless, talk of new downtown apartment
The lobby of Salem City Hall. Salem City Council will meet 6:30 p.m. Jan. 28. (Salem Reporter files) Salem City Council’s second meeting of the year will revisit a pair of issues that have drawn high community interest, appoint a new member to the city’s…
AGENDA: Cherriots open comment on revised fees, schedule
A Cherriots bus at the Downtown Transit Center. (Courtesy of Cherriots) Salem Area Mass Transit District Board of Directors will give the first reading of its proposed ordinance, which includes a new fee schedule. • The first reading will precede the open comment period. The…
AGENDA: Marion County to consider new land uses, justice department-funded position
Wednesday appears to be the busiest meeting so far in 2019 for the Marion County Commission. • Commissioners will consider entering into an agreement with the Oregon District Attorneys Association and the Oregon Department of Justice to help staff the Oregon Child Support Program. The…
AGENDA: Skirmish over solar array to return to Marion County
Courthouse Square, where the Marion County Board of Commissioners offices are located and where meetings are held. (Caleb Wolf/Special to Salem Reporter) The Marion County Commission has a small handful of topics to consider at its meeting Wednesday. • Commissioners will consider two items from…