Sheriff Bob Songer to Host Town Hall Meeting in Dallesport June 29 at 9 a.m.
Klickitat County Sheriff Bob Songer will be host a Town Hall Meeting on Saturday, June 29th, 2024 from 9:00 a.m.. to 12:00 p.m. at Dallesport Community Center located at 136 6th Ave in Dallesport, Washington.
Dallesport, WA, June 21, 2024 — Klickitat County Sheriff Bob Songer will be host a Town Hall Meeting on Saturday, June 29th, 2024 from 9:00 a.m.. to 12:00 p.m. at Dallesport Community Center located at 136 6th Ave in Dallesport, Washington.
From Klickitat County Sheriff’s Office:
Sheriff Songer’s Next Town Hall Meeting in Dallesport
At 9:00 A.M, we will be discussing the role of the Elected County Sheriff.
At 10:00 A.M., we will also be discussing the pro's and con's of the County Commissioners Lori Zoller and Jacob Anderson closing down the Klickitat County Jail and contracting our inmates to be housed with Northern Oregon Regional Correctional Facility (NORCOR) in The Dalles, Oregon.
In my TOWN HALL MEETING, the citizens attending will be allowed to verbally ask questions and make comments without their questions or comments being screened by a moderator.
Option (1) Yes or No, Contract our inmate housing with NORCOR in The Dalles, Oregon and close down the Klickitat County Sheriff's Office Jail.
Option (2) Yes or No, The Klickitat County Commissioners take over the Klickitat County Jail and appoint a Director to run the jail and report to the Board of County Commissioners.
Option (3) Yes or No, Leave the Klickitat Jail under Sheriff Bob Songer and make whatever improvements that need to be made in the operations of the jail.
Option (4) Yes or No, Add three above Options to the November Ballot and let the people vote on which Option they want.
Closing the Klickitat County Jail is a major issue and the citizens we serve should have the opportunity to vote on one of the three Options.
My BOSS is YOU the citizens of Klickitat County, so I hope to see you at the TOWN HALL MEETING to hear your questions and comments on the above subject matter.
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Learn to use Aging and Disability Resource Connection and 211info
You are invited to attend “LET’S LOOK TOGETHER” where you will learn how to use Oregon's Aging and Disability Resource Connection and 211Info to find Community Resources. on June 13th from 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. at the Mid-Columbia Senior Center.
Circles of Care Volunteer Informational Meeting June 13
Older Adults have invaluable life experiences and stories to share - and at times need a little help from a friend.
You can be that friend by volunteering for Circles of Care.
Circles of Care matches volunteers with older adults who have requested periodic help such as friendly visits, grocery shopping and transportation.
If you are interested, there is a Volunteer Informational Meeting on Tuesday, June 13th from 1:00 – 2:00 at the Mid-Columbia Senior Center.
You can also apply online at www.ageplus/circles-of-care or call 541-397-0724.
Klickitat County Sheriff's Office Town Hall Meeting May 25
From Klickitat County Sheriff’s Office:
Klickitat County Sheriff Bob Songer will be holding a Town Hall Meeting on Saturday, May 25, 2024 from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. at the Goldendale Grange located at 228 East Darland in Goldendale, Washington.
We will be discussing the role of a County Sheriff and the pros and cons of County Commissioners Lori Zoller and Jacob Anderson closing down the Klickitat County Sheriff’s Office Jail and contracting our inmates with Northern Oregon Regional Correctional Facility (NORCOR) in The Dalles, Oregon.
”I plan to start our Town Hall Meeting with a video that outlines the role and duties of the County Sheriff, followed by a discussion of the jail situation. In my Town Hall Meeting, the citizens attending will be allowed to verbally ask questions and make comments without their questions or comments being screened by a moderator.
My BOSS is YOU the citizens of Klickitat County, so I hope to see you at the Town Hall Meeting to hear your questions and comments on the above subject matter.
If you have any questions or comments you may contact me at bobs@klickitatcounty.org or 509-261-1833” said Sheriff Songer.
Wasco County Board of Commissioners Hold Town Hall Aug. 8 At 6 p.m.
The Wasco County Board of Commissioners will hold a town hall at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at Dufur City Hall, 175 NE 3rd Street, Dufur, OR
Hood River City Council and Urban Renewal Agency Meeting July 10, 2023
Hood River City Council Meeting July 10, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. at Hood River City Hall, 211 2nd St.
The City of Hood River Council meetings can now be viewed live on YouTube. See link to connect to live meetings: https://cityofhoodriver.gov/administration/public-meeting-upcoming-and-archived-videos/
The recording of the meeting will be posted shortly after the meeting on the City’s website. Please check the City’s website for the most current schedule of City public meetings. https://cityofhoodriver.gov/administration/meetings/
Columbia River Gorge Commission Meeting July 11, 2023
Columbia River Gorge Commission will meet July 11, 2023 – 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The agenda can be viewed by clicking here.
Register in advance here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bMnuHI8qQzqxsaoqc4VLDA
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
All Gorge Commission Meeting materials are available on the Commission website at July 11, 2023 Commission Meeting.
Wasco County Commissioners Meeting July 5, 2023
The Wasco County Board of Commissioners will hold a Regular Session at 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 5, 2023. Click here to view the agenda.
You can join the meeting at https://wascocounty-org.zoom.us/j/3957734524 or call in to 1-253-215-8782 Meeting ID: 3957734524#
Columbia Gorge Community College Board of Education Meeting June 20, 2023
Columbia Gorge Community College Board of Education Meeting Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.
To Join Meeting: https://cgcc.zoom.us/j/87080623841 or by dialing (US) +1 253-215-8782. The meeting ID is87080623841.
Any public comments for the Board may be addressed to tprince@cgcc.edu
MCEDD Loan Administration Board Meeting, June 20, 2023
MCEDD LOAN ADMINISTRATION BOARD
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
8:00 a.m.
Remote Only meeting - access information is located at the top of the meeting packet agenda.
The packet is available here. Scroll down to MCEDD Loan Board Meeting Packets.
Agenda:
Call to Order/Introductions
Minutes - May 30, 2023
New Loan Request
Dirty Cowgirl Saloon, LLC
Executive Session per ORS 192.660 (f) (Exempt Documents)
Regular Session Reconvened
Loan Actions
Funded Loan Updates
Executive Session per ORS 192.660 (f) (Exempt Documents)
Regular Session Reconvened
Adjourn
Hood River Urban Renewal Advisory Committee Meeting June 15, 2023
Hood River Urban Renewal Advisory Committee Meeting Notice
Please find the June 15, 2023 Urban Renewal Advisory Committee meeting agenda/packet at the following link: https://cityofhoodriver.gov/administration/meetings/
June 15, 2023 AGENDA 5:30 p.m.
The City Urban Renewal Advisory Committee meetings can now be viewed live on YouTube. See link to connect to live meetings: https://cityofhoodriver.gov/administration/public-meeting-upcoming-and-archived-videos/
The recording of the meeting will be posted shortly after the meeting on the City’s website. Please check the City’s website for the most current schedule of City public meetings. https://cityofhoodriver.gov/administration/meetings/
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. BUSINESS FROM THE AUDIENCE
Urban Renewal Advisory Committee encourages community members to talk about issues important to them. If you wish to speak during “Business from the Audience”, there are three options to choose from:
If you wish to speak during “Business from the Audience”, and you are attending the meeting in person, please sign up when you arrive at the meeting by printing your name, contact information and topic/item on the sheet provided by the City Recorder.
Submit written comments to the City Recorder at j.gray@cityofhoodriver.gov by Thursday, June 15, 2023, no later than 12 noon in order to distribute to the URAC Board in one packet for review by 3pm. All comments will be added to the record.
To address the URAC Board during Business for the Audience virtually, send an email (name of speaker and topic) to j.gray@cityofhoodriver.gov by Thursday, June 15, 2023, no later than 12 noon. Please specify the topic your testimony addresses. Testimony will go in order of requests received. Attendees that have pre-registered will be given a Zoom link. The speaker will be promoted by the City Recorder to address Council. Audio and video to be turned on for 3 minutes to address the Board.
At the URAC Chair discretion, public comments may be received prior to a specific topic of relevance during the meeting. Please observe the time limit of three minutes/person.
III. AGENDA ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS
IV. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES – April 20, 2023
V. URBAN RENEWAL ADMINISTRATOR
1. Draft Westside Urban Renewal Plan and Report, A. Elder
2. Minor Amendment to Waterfront Urban Renewal District, A. Elder
3. Heights MCEDD Workforce Housing IGA, D. Nilsen
VI. ITEMS FROM MEMBERS
VII. ADJOURN
Hood River City Council Meeting June 12, 2023
Hood River City Council Meeting Notice
Please find the City Council agenda/packet for June 12, 2023 at the following link: https://cityofhoodriver.gov/administration/meetings/
June 12, 2023 AGENDA 6:00 p.m.
The City of Hood River Council meetings can now be viewed live on YouTube. See link to connect to live meetings: https://cityofhoodriver.gov/administration/public-meeting-upcoming-and-archived-videos/
The recording of the meeting will be posted shortly after the meeting on the City’s website. Please check the City’s website for the most current schedule of City public meetings. https://cityofhoodriver.gov/administration/meetings/
I. CALL TO ORDER – Cell Phone Reminder
Land Acknowledgement Statement
Pledge of Allegiance
RECESS TO CONSIDER URBAN RENEWAL AGENDA
II. AGENDA ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS
III. BUSINESS FROM THE AUDIENCE
Hood River City Council encourages community members to talk about issues important to them. If you wish to speak during “Business from the Audience” there are three options to choose from:
If you wish to speak during “Business from the Audience”, and you are attending the meeting in person, please sign up when you arrive at the meeting by printing your name, contact information and topic/item on the sheet provided by the City Recorder.
Submit written comments to the City Recorder at j.gray@cityofhoodriver.gov by Monday, June 12, 2023, no later than 12 noon in order to distribute to the City Council in one packet for review by 3pm. All comments will be added to the record.
To address Council during Business from the Audience by Zoom, send an email (name of speaker and topic) to j.gray@cityofhoodriver.gov by Monday, June 12, 2023, no later than 12 noon. Please specify the topic your testimony addresses. Testimony will go in order of requests received. Attendees that have pre-registered will be given a Zoom link. The speaker will be promoted by the City Recorder to address Council. Audio and video to be turned on for 3 minutes to address Council.
At the Mayor’s discretion, public comments may be received prior to a specific topic of relevance during the meeting. Please observe the time limit of three minutes/person.
IV. PRESENTATIONS
1. Update on Columbia Gorge Crisis Resolution Center, Sheriff Lane Magill
V. PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Budget Adoption & Election to Receive State Shared Revenue
(Resolution 2023-07 and Resolution 2023-08)
VI. CONSENT AGENDA
Council Meeting Minutes – May 22, 2023
US30 Curb Ramps-ODOT MOU & ROW, R. Rice
Award Construction Contract for Eugene St. Water and Wastewater
Replacement Project, R. Rice
VII. ACTION ITEMS
VIII. DISCUSSION ITEM
IX. CITY RECORDER
Reading of Ordinance 2076 (Annexation by Stenberg Bros, LLC) for the
second time by title only
X. CITY MANAGER COMMENTS
XI. COMMITTEE REPORTS
XII. MAYOR COMMENTS
XIII. COUNCIL COMMENTS
XIV. EXECUTIVE SESSION
XV. ADJOURN
Budget Hearing Notice: Mosier Fire District Budget Public Hearing set for June 8
A public meeting of the Mosier Fire Board will be held on June 8, 2023, at 6:00 pm at Mosier Senior Center 500 E 2nd Mosier, Oregon.
To link to the meeting By Zoom click here. The password: 97040.
The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, as approved by the Mosier Fire Budget Committee. A summary of the budget is presented below. A copy of the budget may be inspected or obtained at Mosier Fire Office, 208 Washington St., between the hours of 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. or online at mosierfire.com.
This budget is for an annual biennial budget period. This budget was prepared on a basis of accounting that is the same as the preceding year. Click here for the budget.
LPSCC to Host Town Hall on Homelessness April 3rd, 2023
The Local Public Safety Coordinating Council will host a town hall on homelessness from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on April 3rd, 2023 at the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center in The Dalles, OR.
Questions may be submitted ahead of time by emailing town.hall@co.wasco.or.us
Virtual meeting link: https://wascocounty-org.zoom.us/j/85758099966
Mid-Columbia Fire and Rescue Board meets March 20 at 5:30 p.m.
A meeting of the Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue Board of Directors will be conducted on Monday, March 20, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. PST, at Station 1, 1400 W. 8th Street, The Dalles, OR 97058.
Click here for the agenda.
The public may observe and/or listen to the meeting virtually by using either the link or the telephone number and access code provided on the Board agenda located on the Fire District’s website at www.mcfr.org.
MID-COLUMBIA FIRE & RESCUE: NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue will hold a joint public hearing of its Board of Directors and its Local Contract Review Board regarding the adoption of Public Contracting Rules on the 23rd day of January 2023, at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be held at Mid-Columbia Fire and Rescue, Station 1,1400 W. 8th Street, The Dalles, Oregon. To attend the hearing virtually, please access the following link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2232629157173539164. Webinar ID: 290-629-163
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue will hold a joint public hearing of its Board of Directors and its Local Contract Review Board regarding adoption of Public Contracting Rules on the 23rd day of January 2023, at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be held at Mid-Columbia Fire and Rescue, Station 1,1400 W. 8th Street, The Dalles, Oregon. To attend the hearing virtually, please access the following link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2232629157173539164. Webinar ID: 290-629-163
To access by telephone, please use the following contact information: Audio Number: +1 (415) 655-0060
Access Code: 948-376-086
For questions, please contact Fire Chief Robert Palmer at palmer@mcfr.org. The proposed Resolution will replace and update the District’s current Public Contracting Rules and exemptions.
The public hearing will be held for the purpose of taking comments on the District’s draft findings supporting the exemption of certain classes of special procurements and public improvement contracts from competitive bidding requirements.
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DATE: Monday, January 9, 2023
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DATE: Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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DATE: Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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10/25 Early Learning Hub Governance Board Meeting Posting
The Four Rivers Early Learning and Parenting Hub is having a Governance Board Meeting on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 from 10 AM-12 PM via Zoom.
Zoom Meeting Link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86848562364
Topics that will be covered will be:
Updates about Parent Education
New projects
Regional Assessment-next steps
Parent Leadership Council
