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June 15, 2026, Draft City Council Work Session Minutes
approved (Jun 22, 2026)
Motion from Commissioners Shane Matthews directing staff to evaluate the Salem First Keys Fund as an alternative to below-market disposition of Salem Housing Authority properties.
City Attorney’s...
received and filed (Jun 22, 2026)
Program Management Report | June 2026
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy Community;...
received and filed (Jun 22, 2026)
Proclamation of the Mayor and Canvass of Votes from the May 19, 2026, Primary Election
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods...
received and filed (Jun 22, 2026)
Proclamation - Virginia Green Day
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Jun 22, 2026)
Proclamation - Men’s Health Awareness Month
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Jun 22, 2026)
Proclamation - Elsinore Theatre Year in Salem
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Jun 22, 2026)
Announcing Mayoral appointments to the Human Rights Commission.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance
received and filed (Jun 22, 2026)
Adoption of the fiscal year (FY) 2027 Urban Renewal Agency (URA) of the City of Salem budget
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board Members
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods...
adopted (Jun 22, 2026)
June 8, 2026, Draft Urban Renewal Agency Minutes
approved (Jun 22, 2026)
June 8, 2026, Draft City Council Minutes
approved (Jun 22, 2026)
Transfer of fiscal year (FY) 2026 budget appropriations in the General Fund, Parking Leasehold Fund, City Services Fund, Streetlight Fund, Airport Fund, Emergency Services Fund, and Miscellaneous...
adopted (Jun 22, 2026)
Selection of the City and Urban Renewal Agency Auditor
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance
approved (Jun 22, 2026)
Adoption of the fiscal year (FY) 2027 City of Salem budget
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good...
adopted (Jun 22, 2026)
Proposed Council Rule Changes.
Ward(s): All Wards.
Councilor(s): All Councilors.
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods.
Result Area(s): Good Governance.
Agenda Ready (Jun 9, 2026)
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Recommended amendments to the Salem Revised Code concerning boards, commissions and committees.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods...
received and filed (Jun 22, 2026)
Capital Improvement Plan for FY 2027 through FY 2031
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance;...
approved (Jun 22, 2026)
Continuation of the City of Salem Lien Forgiveness Program (LFP) authorizing the City’s Health Officer to forgive liens in the City’s Lien Docket resulting from unpaid civil penalties and derelict...
adopted (Jun 22, 2026)
Until further notice, all Salem City Council meetings will be conducted in Loucks Auditorium, located at Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty Street SE, with the option for remote attendance. Please see...
received and filed (Jun 22, 2026)
Council Boards & Commissions Appointment Committee recommendations to the Citizens Advisory Traffic Commission, Community Police Review Board, Cultural and Tourism Promotion Advisory Board, Salem...
approved (Jun 22, 2026)
Appointment and reappointments to the West Salem Redevelopment Advisory Board.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board Members
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
approved (Jun 22, 2026)
Application for project funding under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) grant program issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
Ward(s): All Wards...
approved (Jun 22, 2026)
Salem Fire Department Organizational Initiatives Update
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy...
received and filed (Jun 15, 2026)
Planning Commission Decision - A Minor Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment, Neighborhood Plan Map Amendment, and Zone Change from IP (Industrial Park) to IC (Industrial Commercial) to allow a greater...
received and filed (Jun 22, 2026)
Purchases approved administratively from May 1, 2026 through May 31, 2026
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good...
received and filed (Jun 22, 2026)
Purchases approved administratively from May 1, 2026 through May 31, 2026
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board Members
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s):...
received and filed (Jun 22, 2026)
Proclamation - Pride Month 2026
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
received and filed (Jun 8, 2026)
Motion from Chair Julie Hoy regarding consideration of expanding the Salem Convention Center
Ward(s): Ward 1
Councilor(s): Member Tigan
Neighborhood(s): CAN-DO
approved (Jun 8, 2026)
May 26, 2026, Draft City Council Minutes
approved (Jun 8, 2026)
May 26, 2026, Draft Salem Housing Authority Minutes
approved (Jun 22, 2026)
Proclamation - Make Music Day 2026
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Jun 8, 2026)
Proclamation - Juneteenth National Independence Day 2026
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Jun 8, 2026)
Update on the Local Bidder Pilot Program
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance
received and filed (Jun 22, 2026)
Until further notice, all Salem City Council meetings will be conducted in Loucks Auditorium, located at Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty Street SE, with the option for remote attendance. Please see...
received and filed (Jun 8, 2026)
First Reading of Ordinance No. 7-26 amending SRC Chapter 38 - Tourism Promotion Area
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
introduced on first reading (Jun 22, 2026)
Hearings Officer Decision - A Conditional Use Permit for a Short-Term Rental within an existing single-family dwelling. - Approved
Conditional Use Permit Case No. CU26-04 - Lena Davidson - 1115...
received and filed (Jun 8, 2026)
Public hearing on the FY 2027 Salem Urban Renewal Agency Budget
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board Members
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good...
approved on Public Hearing (Jun 8, 2026)
Public hearing on the FY 2027 City of Salem Budget
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance;...
approved on Public Hearing (Jun 8, 2026)
Approve Legislative priorities and policy statements to guide the City of Salem’s advocacy work through the 2027 Legislative Session.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors...
approved as amended (Jun 8, 2026)
Status report on Mayor and City Council motions from January 2025 through May 2026.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods...
received and filed (Jun 8, 2026)
Public hearing on State Revenue Sharing funds
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance; Safe and...
approved on Public Hearing (Jun 8, 2026)
May 18, 2026, Draft Urban Renewal Agency Work Session Minutes
approved (Jun 8, 2026)
Hearings Officer Decision - Development of two new buildings for an assisted living facility and memory care facility on a vacant lot. - Approved
Class 2 Willamette Greenway Development Permit,...
received and filed (Jun 8, 2026)
Proclamation - Older Americans Month 2026
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (May 26, 2026)
Proclamation - National Tourism Month 2026
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (May 26, 2026)
Marion County Soil and Water Conservation District
received and filed (May 26, 2026)
Purchases approved administratively from April 1, 2026 through April 30, 2026.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
received and filed (May 26, 2026)
PY26 Annual Action Plan for HUD CDBG and HOME Funds
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Welcoming and Livable...
approved (May 26, 2026)
May 11, 2026, Draft City Council Minutes
approved (May 26, 2026)
May 11, 2026, Draft Salem Housing Authority Minutes
approved (May 26, 2026)
May 11, 2026, Draft Urban Renewal Agency Minutes
approved (Jun 8, 2026)
Until further notice, all Salem City Council meetings will be conducted in Loucks Auditorium, located at Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty Street SE, with the option for remote attendance. Please see...
Agenda Ready (May 12, 2026)
Status report on Engagement and Outreach for Drug Prevention, Treatment, and Enforcement in Salem
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods...
read into the record (May 26, 2026)
Multiple Unit Housing Tax Incentive Program application by Willow Mixed Use SPE, LLC seeking a 10-year property tax exemption for a 49-unit apartment development located at 590 Willow Street NE....
adopted (May 26, 2026)
Center 50+ Advisory Commission 2025 Annual Report
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Welcoming and Livable...
received and filed (Jun 22, 2026)
Acquisition of Property for the Marine Drive NW Project
Ward(s): Ward 1
Councilor(s): Tigan
Neighborhood(s): West Salem
Result Area(s): Safe, Reliable and Efficient...
adopted (May 26, 2026)
Program Management Report | May 2026
Ward(s): All Wards
Commissioners(s): All Commissioners
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy...
received and filed (May 26, 2026)
Proposed FY 2027 Fee Schedule
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance
adopted (Jun 8, 2026)
Proclamation - Police Week 2026
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (May 11, 2026)
Proclamation - Memorial Day 2026
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (May 11, 2026)
Proposed Council Rule Changes.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance.
approved (May 26, 2026)
Use of Salem Safety and Livability Bond Premium for electrical upgrade improvements for the Civic Center Seismic retrofit project.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors...
approved (May 11, 2026)
North Waterfront Urban Renewal Area Update
Ward(s): Ward 1, 5
Councilor(s): Board Members - Tigan and Brown
Neighborhood(s): Grant and Highland
Result Area(s): Safe,...
received and filed (May 18, 2026)
Until further notice, all Salem City Council meetings will be conducted in Loucks Auditorium, located at Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty Street SE, with the option for remote attendance. Please see...
received and filed (May 11, 2026)
April 27, 2026, Draft City Council Minutes
approved (May 11, 2026)
April 27, 2026, Draft Salem Housing Authority Minutes
approved (May 11, 2026)
Annexation of an approximate 18.91-acre territory located at 2170 Walker Road NE and 4893 Sunnyview Road NE, including a Minor Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment to Multi-Family Residential and Zone...
approved (May 11, 2026)
Proclamation - Public Works Week 2026
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (May 11, 2026)
Proclamation - Year of the Neighborhood Associations, Celebrating Highland, Southeast Salem, Grant Neighborhood, and Morningside’s 50th Anniversary
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All...
read into the record (May 11, 2026)
Urban Renewal Agency FY 2025 Final Year End Financial Report
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board Members
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe,...
received and filed (May 11, 2026)
City of Salem Fiscal Year 2025 Final Year End Financial Report
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good...
received and filed (May 11, 2026)
Urban Renewal Agency Fiscal Year 2026 Quarter 3 Financial Report
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board Members
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good...
received and filed (May 11, 2026)
Northgate Park Improvements Grant Application to the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department Local Government Grant Program.
Ward(s): Ward 5
Councilor(s): Councilor Brown...
adopted (May 11, 2026)
City of Salem Fiscal Year 2026 Quarter 3 Financial Report
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance;...
received and filed (May 11, 2026)
Grant exception to the West Salem Urban Renewal Area capital improvement grant to help fund the construction of a mixed-use building located at 415 Moyer Lane, NW.
Ward(s): Ward 1...
approved (May 11, 2026)
Small Community Air Service Development (SCASD) Grant Application for Commercial Air Service Recruitment.
Ward(s): Ward 2
Councilor(s): Nishioka
Neighborhood(s): Southeast Mill...
approved (Apr 27, 2026)
Proclamation - National Fentanyl Awareness Day
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Apr 27, 2026)
Proclamation - Vietnamese American Remembrance Day
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Apr 27, 2026)
Developing a vision for a vibrant downtown.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance; Natural Environment...
received and filed (Apr 27, 2026)
April 13, 2026, Draft City Council Minutes
approved (Apr 27, 2026)
April 13, 2026, Draft Salem Housing Authority Minutes
approved (Apr 27, 2026)
April 13, 2026, Draft Urban Renewal Agency Minutes
approved (May 11, 2026)
Annexation of an approximate 18.91-acre territory located at 2170 Walker Road NE and 4893 Sunnyview Road NE, including a Minor Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment to Multi-Family Residential and Zone...
introduced on first reading (Apr 27, 2026)
Salem Public Art Commission Annual Report
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Welcoming and Livable Community
received and filed (Apr 27, 2026)
Update on the Social Service Pilot Program.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy Community;...
received and filed (May 11, 2026)
Grant Agreement for Permanent Supportive Housing Risk Mitigation Pool for Redwood Crossings
Ward(s): All Wards
Commissioners(s): All Commissioners
Neighborhood(s): All...
approved (May 11, 2026)
End of session report summarizing the City’s legislative activities during the 2026 session of the Oregon State Legislature.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors...
received and filed (Apr 27, 2026)
Salem Convention Center Marketing Addendum for Fiscal Year 2027
Ward(s): Ward 2
Councilor(s): Nishioka
Neighborhood(s): CANDO
Result Area(s): Strong and Diverse Economy;...
approved (Jun 22, 2026)
Adopting the City of Salem’s 2026-2031 Strategic Plan.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance;...
approved (May 11, 2026)
Reporting on Salem’s use of the Bloomberg-Harvard Cross Boundary Collaboration framework in Downtown Salem.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All...
received and filed (Apr 27, 2026)
Quarterly information report on economic development.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe, Reliable and...
received and filed (Apr 27, 2026)
Until further notice, all Salem City Council meetings will be conducted in Loucks Auditorium, located at Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty Street SE, with the option for remote attendance. Please see...
received and filed (Apr 27, 2026)
Hearings Officer Decision - A Variance application to modify Condition 2(b) of the Subdivision Tentative Plan Approval for the Mill Creek Corporate Center Subdivision (SUB08-05MOD02). -...
received and filed (Jun 8, 2026)
Proclamation - Qing Ming Day 2026
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Apr 13, 2026)
Purchases approved administratively from March 1, 2026 through March 31, 2026.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
received and filed (Apr 27, 2026)
Purchases approved administratively from March 1, 2026 through March 31, 2026.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board Members
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
received and filed (May 11, 2026)
Presentation - Qing Ming Day 2026
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
received and filed (Apr 13, 2026)
Purchase and Sale Agreement for two adjacent properties. An unimproved 0.25 acre real property located adjacent to 1797-1809 Evergreen Avenue NE and the real property located at 1797-1809 Evergreen...
approved (Apr 13, 2026)
Motion from URA Board Member Paul Tigan directing staff to prepare a report assessing potential investments within the Riverfront-Downtown Urban Renewal Area that would increase the usability,...
approved (Apr 13, 2026)
Proclamation - National Library Week 2026
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Apr 13, 2026)
Acquisition of Property for the McGilchrist Street (12th Street SE to 25th Street SE) Corridor Improvement Project
Ward(s): 2
Councilor(s): Nishioka
Neighborhood(s): Southeast Salem...
adopted (Apr 13, 2026)
Community Renewable Energy Grant Agreement to add solar systems to two low-income housing complexes
Ward(s): All Wards
Commissioners(s):All Commissioners
Neighborhood(s): All...
approved (Apr 13, 2026)
Annexation of an approximate 18.91-acre territory located at 2170 Walker Road NE and 4893 Sunnyview Road NE, including a Minor Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment to Multi-Family Residential and Zone...
approved on Public Hearing (Apr 13, 2026)
Annexation of an approximate 1.94-acre territory, including a Minor Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment to Multi-Family Residential and Zone Change to RM-I (Multiple Family Residential), for property...
approved (Apr 13, 2026)
Appointment of City Councilors to Advisory Committees for Safe Streets for All Action Plan and OR-22 Pedestrian Overcrossing Planning Study
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors...
received and filed (Apr 13, 2026)
Motion from Councilor Linda Nishioka concerning the feasibility of a downtown ambassador program & integration with Clean, Safe, and Healthy Salem.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All...
approved (Apr 27, 2026)
March 23, 2026, Draft Salem Housing Authority Minutes
approved (Apr 13, 2026)
March 23, 2026, Draft City Council Minutes
approved (Apr 13, 2026)
March 9, 2026, Draft Urban Renewal Agency Minutes
approved (Apr 13, 2026)
Lease for Suite 337 in the Chemeketa Parkade Building located at 337 Chemeketa Street NE.
Ward(s): Ward 1
Councilor(s): Tigan
Neighborhood(s): Central Area Neighborhood Development...
approved (Apr 13, 2026)
Hearings Officer Decision - Conditional Use Permit to allow a short-term rental in an existing single-family dwelling located at 5175 Foxhaven Court, SE - Approved.
Ward(s): 4
Councilor(s):...
received and filed (Apr 13, 2026)
Hearings Officer Decision - Conditional Use Permit to allow a short-term rental in an existing single-family dwelling located at 930 Winter Street, NE - Approved.
Ward(s): 1
Councilor(s):...
received and filed (Apr 13, 2026)
Proclamation recognizing April as Dark Sky Awareness Month.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Apr 13, 2026)
Acceptance of Resignation of Salem Housing Authority Resident Commissioner Heather Villegas and declaring the Resident Commissioner position vacant.
Ward(s): All Wards...
approved (Apr 13, 2026)
Until further notice, all Salem City Council meetings will be conducted in Loucks Auditorium, located at Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty Street SE, with the option for remote attendance. Please see...
received and filed (Apr 13, 2026)
Exemption from Competitive Bidding Process and Authorization of an Alternative Contracting Method for the Geren Island Flow Maintenance Project
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All...
approved on Public Hearing (Jun 22, 2026)
Intergovernmental Agreement with Marion County for Stormwater Improvements within Hazelgreen Road NW
Ward(s): Ward 5
Councilor(s): Brown
Neighborhood(s): Northgate Neighborhood Association...
approved (Apr 13, 2026)
Acquisition of easements for the Ferry Street Wastewater Pump Station Project.
Ward(s): 2
Councilor(s): Nishioka
Neighborhood(s): Central Area Neighborhood Development...
adopted (Apr 13, 2026)
March 16, 2026, Draft City Council Work Session Minutes
approved (Mar 23, 2026)
March 9, 2026, Draft City Council Minutes
approved (Mar 23, 2026)
Federal Aviation Administration Grant Applications for the Salem-Willamette Valley Airport.
Ward(s): Ward 2
Councilor(s): Nishioka
Neighborhood(s): Southeast Mill Creek Neighborhood...
approved (Mar 23, 2026)
Oregon’s Tree City of the Year Award
received and filed (Mar 23, 2026)
Hearings Officer Decision - Conditional Use Permit to allow a short-term rental in an existing single-family dwelling located at 2494 Crestbrook Drive, NW - Approved.
Conditional Use Case No....
received and filed (Mar 23, 2026)
Resolution to Adopt the Salem Natural Floodplain Functions Plan and Floodplain Species Assessment
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods...
adopted (Apr 13, 2026)
Salem 2025 Annual Tree Report
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Natural Environment Stewardship; Safe and...
received and filed (Mar 23, 2026)
Proclamation recognizing April as Arbor Month.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Mar 23, 2026)
Launching Engagement and Outreach for Drug Prevention, Treatment, and Enforcement in Salem
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
received and filed (Mar 23, 2026)
Proposed amendments and second reading of engrossed Ordinance Bill No. 4-26 amending SRC Chapter 38 - Tourism Promotion Area (TPA) to include short-term rentals (STRs) and accessory short-term...
approved (Mar 23, 2026)
Advancing the City of Salem’s 2026-2031 Strategic Plan.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance;...
received and filed (Mar 16, 2026)
Annexation of an approximate 1.94-acre territory, including a Minor Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment to Multi-Family Residential and Zone Change to RM-I (Multiple Family Residential), for property...
introduced on first reading (Mar 23, 2026)
Annual Historic Landmarks Commission Report.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Welcoming and Livable Community
received and filed (Apr 27, 2026)
Proclamation recognizing the Mayor’s Monarch Pledge.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Mar 23, 2026)
Exemption from Competitive Bidding Process and Authorization of an Alternative Contracting Method for the Franzen Reservoir Liner and Cover Replacement
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s):...
approved on Public Hearing (Mar 23, 2026)
Purchases approved administratively from February 1, 2026 through February 28, 2026.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods...
received and filed (Mar 23, 2026)
Purchases approved administratively from February 1, 2026 through February 28, 2026.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board Members
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods...
received and filed (Apr 13, 2026)
Glen Creek Floodway Parcel Disposition - Authorization to submit HUD Section 18 Disposition Application - Land Only
Ward(s): All Wards
Commissioners(s): All Commissioners...
adopted (May 26, 2026)
Memorandum of Understanding for a partnership between Community Development Partners and the Salem Housing Authority to develop affordable housing
Ward(s): All Wards
Commissioners(s): All...
approved (Apr 13, 2026)
Oregon Housing and Community Services Affordable Housing Development Capacity Building Grant Agreement with the Salem Housing Authority
Ward(s): All Wards
Commissioners(s): All...
approved (Apr 13, 2026)
Proclamation - Child Abuse Prevention Month
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Mar 23, 2026)
February 23, 2026, Draft City Council Minutes
approved (Mar 9, 2026)
February 23, 2026, Draft Salem Housing Authority Minutes
approved (Mar 23, 2026)
Until further notice, all Salem City Council meetings will be conducted in Loucks Auditorium, located at Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty Street SE, with the option for remote attendance. Please see...
received and filed (Mar 9, 2026)
February 23, 2026, Draft Urban Renewal Agency Minutes
approved (Mar 9, 2026)
Program Management Report | April 2026
Ward(s): All Wards
Commissioners(s): All Commissioners
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy...
received and filed (Apr 27, 2026)
Request for Exemption from the Competitive Bidding Process and Authorization of an Alternative Contracting Method of Construction Manager/General Contractor for the Glen Creek Redevelopment Project...
approved on Public Hearing (Mar 23, 2026)
2025 Salem Climate Action Plan Annual Progress Report.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Natural Environment...
received and filed (Mar 9, 2026)
2026 Climate Action Plan Work Plan.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance; Natural Environment...
received and filed (Mar 9, 2026)
Salem Housing Authority Annual PHA Plan, Capital Fund Plan, and Moving to Work Supplement to the PHA Plan.
Ward(s): All Wards
Commissioners(s): All Commissioners...
adopted (May 26, 2026)
Annexation of an approximate 1.94-acre territory, including a Minor Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment to Multi-Family Residential and Zone Change to RM-I (Multiple Family Residential), for property...
approved on Public Hearing (Mar 9, 2026)
Salem Police Department Update: Annual Salem Crime Statistics and other Departmental Data
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
received and filed (Mar 9, 2026)
Acquisition of easements for the 16th Street SE Culvert Replacement Project
Ward(s): 2
Councilor(s): Nishioka
Neighborhood(s): Southeast Salem Neighborhood Association (SESNA)...
adopted (Mar 9, 2026)
Grant exceptions to the Riverfront Downtown Urban Renewal Area capital improvement grant for grocery and food services at 435 Liberty Street NE.
Ward(s): Ward 1
Member(s): Tigan...
approved (May 11, 2026)
Proclamation - Englewood Park Centennial Year
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Feb 23, 2026)
February 17, 2026, Draft City Council Work Session Minutes
approved (Feb 23, 2026)
Proclamation - Women in Construction Week
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Feb 23, 2026)
Agreement between the City of Salem and Salem Housing Authority for Opioid Settlement Funds to be administered for the purpose of Opioid remediation at Redwood Crossings.
Ward(s): All Wards...
approved (Feb 23, 2026)
Agreement between the City of Salem and Salem Housing Authority for Opioid Settlement Funds to be administered at Redwood Crossings
Ward(s): All Wards
Commissioners(s): All...
approved (Feb 23, 2026)
Amendment 1 to the Intergovernmental Agreement with the State of Oregon allowing the Office of the Legislative Assembly to use a portion of State Street adjacent to Oregon State Capitol.
Ward(s):...
approved (Feb 23, 2026)
Reporting on changes in perceptions of safety and livability in Salem.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s):...
received and filed (Feb 23, 2026)
Program Management Report | March 2026
Ward(s): All Wards
Commissioners(s): All Commissioners
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy Community;...
received and filed (Mar 23, 2026)
Salem Fire Department: One-Month REACH Update.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy Community.
received and filed (Mar 9, 2026)
Substantial amendment to City of Salem 2025 Annual Action Plan (AAP) with U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s):...
approved on Public Hearing (Mar 9, 2026)
February 9, 2026, Draft City Council Minutes
approved (Feb 23, 2026)
Initial damage assessment of City of Salem infrastructure and costs incurred from the December 2025 Storm Event.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s):...
received and filed (Feb 23, 2026)
Until further notice, all Salem City Council meetings will be conducted in Loucks Auditorium, located at Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty Street SE, with the option for remote attendance. Please see...
received and filed (Feb 23, 2026)
Vacation of right-of-way in the vicinity of Landaggard Drive NW, north of Orchard Heights Road NW.
Ward(s): 8
Councilor(s): Varney
Neighborhood(s): West Salem Neighborhood Association...
approved (Feb 23, 2026)
Revisions to the Salem Revised Code Sections 58.001, 58.003, 58.004, 58.190, 58.305, 58.455, and 58.457 related to the Fire Prevention Code.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors...
approved (Feb 23, 2026)
Supplemental Budget 1 for the FY 2026 Urban Renewal Agency Budget to move budget appropriation between categories
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board Members
Neighborhood(s):...
adopted (Feb 23, 2026)
Grant Agreements for Permanent Supportive Housing Risk Mitigation Pool for Sequoia Crossing and Yaquina Southfair properties
Ward(s): All Wards
Commissioners(s): All Commissioners...
approved (Feb 23, 2026)
Urban Renewal Agency Fiscal Year 2026 Quarter 2 Financial Report
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board Members
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good...
received and filed (Feb 23, 2026)
Purchase and Sale Agreement for the acquisition of the Fabry Natural Area (Lots 47 and 66 within the Headwaters Subdivision) for future natural area park use.
Ward(s): Ward 4...
approved (Feb 23, 2026)
Status of Program Year 2025 HUD Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnership Grant
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All...
received and filed (Feb 23, 2026)
Public Hearing to consider modifications to the Tourism Promotion Area code to apply to Short-Term Rentals (STRs) and Accessory Short-Term Rentals (ASTRs) and receive testimony regarding the...
approved on Public Hearing (Mar 9, 2026)
Hearings Officer Decision - A consolidated application for a Conditional Use Permit, Class 3 Site Plan Review, and Tree Variance for a new 4,500 square-foot building and site improvements for an...
received and filed (Feb 23, 2026)
First Reading of Ordinance No. 4-26 amending SRC Chapter 38 - Tourism Promotion Area (TPA) to include short-term rentals and accessory short-term rentals under the TPA
Ward(s): All Wards...
introduced on first reading (Mar 9, 2026)
Options for City Operations Fee Restructuring and Cost Analysis of Service Expansions
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
received and filed (Feb 17, 2026)
Amend the West Salem Urban Renewal Area grant program guidelines for increased flexibility and to be consistent with other urban renewal grant programs.
Ward(s): Ward 1
Board Member(s):...
approved (Feb 23, 2026)
Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Urban Renewal Agency (URA) Annual Financial Report as submitted by the Urban Renewal Agency Board.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors...
received and filed (Feb 23, 2026)
Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Financial Audit of the City of Salem, Oregon.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good...
received and filed (Feb 23, 2026)
Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Urban Renewal Agency (URA) Annual Financial Report.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board Members
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
approved (Feb 23, 2026)
Approve positions on specific bills for the 2026 Oregon Legislative Session.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s):...
approved as amended (Feb 23, 2026)
Purchases approved administratively from January 1, 2026 through January 31, 2026.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
received and filed (Feb 23, 2026)
Purchases approved administratively from January 1, 2026 through January 31, 2026.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board Members
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods...
received and filed (Feb 23, 2026)
Update on Air Service Recruitment and Operations at the Salem-Willamette Valley Airport.
Ward(s): Ward 2
Councilor(s): Nishioka
Neighborhood(s): Southeast Mill Creek Neighborhood...
received and filed (Feb 9, 2026)
Update on the Pending Deep Drawdown of Detroit Reservoir Proposed this Fall and the Status of City Resiliency Measures.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s):...
received and filed (Feb 23, 2026)
January 26, 2026, Draft City Council Minutes
approved (Feb 9, 2026)
January 26, 2026, Draft Urban Renewal Agency Minutes
approved (Feb 23, 2026)
January 26, 2026, Draft Salem Housing Authority Minutes
approved (Feb 23, 2026)
Program Management Report | February 2026
Ward(s): All Wards
Commissioners(s): All Commissioners
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy...
received and filed (Feb 23, 2026)
Authorizing the Issuance and Negotiated Sale of the Riverfront/Downtown Urban Renewal Area Short-Term Subordinate Urban Renewal Bond, Series 2026.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All...
adopted (Feb 23, 2026)
Proclamation - Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Mar 9, 2026)
Authorizing the Issuance and Negotiated Sale of the South Waterfront Urban Renewal Area Short-Term Subordinate Urban Renewal Bond, Series 2026.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board...
adopted (Feb 23, 2026)
Authorizing the Issuance and Negotiation Sale of the West Salem Urban Renewal Area Short-Term Subordinate Urban Renewal Bond, Series 2026
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board...
adopted (Feb 23, 2026)
Second Reading of Ordinance Bill No. 1-26 to amend SRC Chapters 7 and 102 to repeal the Downtown Parking District Tax.
Ward(s): Ward 1, 2
Councilor(s): Tigan, Nishioka...
approved (Feb 9, 2026)
Authorizing the Issuance and Negotiated Sale of the Jory Apartments TIF District Short-Term Subordinate Urban Renewal Bond, Series 2026.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board...
adopted (Feb 23, 2026)
Authorizing the Issuance and Negotiated Sale of the North Gateway Urban Renewal Area Short-Term Subordinate Urban Renewal Bond, Series 2026.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board...
adopted (Feb 23, 2026)
Transfer of appropriations in the FY 2026 General Fund budget for tree planting interns
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods...
Agenda Ready (Jan 26, 2026)
Request to create a mid-year project to perform a mechanical upgrade to the elevator at the Bush House.
Ward(s): Ward 2
Councilor(s): Councilor Nishioka
Neighborhood(s): SCAN...
approved (Feb 9, 2026)
Motion from Mayor Julie Hoy to direct staff to coordinate with ODOT to formulate a plan to address cleaning and maintenance of ODOT right-of-way within Salem
Ward(s): All Wards...
Agenda Ready (Jan 26, 2026)
Update on City activities following Council’s adoption of the December 1, 2025 Emergency Declaration related to community impacts of federal immigration enforcement (Resolution No. 2025-33)....
received and filed (Feb 9, 2026)
Amendments to the Stormwater, Water, and Wastewater System Development Charge Eligible Project Lists.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All...
adopted (Feb 9, 2026)
Recommendation to create a social service pilot program.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance;...
adopted (Feb 9, 2026)
Vacation of right-of-way in the vicinity of Landaggard Drive NW, north of Orchard Heights Road NW.
Ward(s): 8
Councilor(s): Varney
Neighborhood(s): West Salem Neighborhood Association...
introduced on first reading (Feb 9, 2026)
City of Salem Fiscal Year 2026 Quarter 2 Financial Report
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good...
received and filed (Feb 9, 2026)
Until further notice, all Salem City Council meetings will be conducted in Loucks Auditorium, located at Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty Street SE, with the option for remote attendance. Please see...
received and filed (Feb 9, 2026)
Purchases approved administratively from December 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods...
received and filed (Feb 9, 2026)
Purchases approved administratively from December 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board Members
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods...
received and filed (Feb 23, 2026)
Workers’ Compensation Claims Settlement
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance
approved (Jan 26, 2026)
Proclamation - Black History Month
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Jan 26, 2026)
Hearings Officer Decision - A zone change to expand the allowed uses to Basic Utilities and Power Generation Facilities with a proposal to develop a battery energy storage system facility and...
received and filed (Jan 26, 2026)
Salem Fire Department. Mid-Year Update on Reintegration of Ambulance Services.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
received and filed (Jan 26, 2026)
Revisions to the Salem Revised Code Sections 58.001, 58.003, 58.004, 58.190, 58.305, 58.455, and 58.457 related to the Fire Prevention Code.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors...
introduced on first reading (Feb 9, 2026)
January 12, 2026 Draft City Council Minutes
approved (Jan 26, 2026)
Redwood Crossings Lease Agreement for six transitional housing units
Ward(s): All Wards
Commissioners(s): All Commissioners
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
approved (Feb 23, 2026)
Proclamation recognizing Blue Star Mothers Day
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Jan 26, 2026)
A safe, clean and healthy Salem update
Ward(s): 1, 2, 5, 6, and 8
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): CANDO, ELNA, NESCA, NOLA, Northgate, SCAN, WSNA
Result Area(s): Safe and...
received and filed (Jan 26, 2026)
First Reading of Ordinance Bill No. 1-26 to amend SRC Chapters 7 and 102 to repeal the Downtown Parking District Tax.
Ward(s): Ward 1, 2
Councilor(s): Tigan, Nishioka...
introduced on first reading (Jan 26, 2026)
Request to create a mid-year project to replace failing culverts on the West Salem Sewage Pump Station access road at its crossing with Glenn Creek in the vicinity of Wallace Road NW and Brush...
approved (Jan 26, 2026)
Claim settlement.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance.
approved (Jan 26, 2026)
Motion from Councilor Mai Vang regarding renter protection.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
approved (Feb 9, 2026)
Report from the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce on the economic conditions facing Salem small businesses.
received and filed (Jan 12, 2026)
January 7, 2026, Draft City Council Minutes
approved (Jan 26, 2026)
Final evaluation of the Design-Build alternative contracting method used for the Salem Public Works Operations Building.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors...
received and filed (Feb 9, 2026)
Motion from Mayor Julie Hoy to direct staff to coordinate with ODOT to formulate a plan to address cleaning and maintenance of ODOT right-of-way within Salem
Ward(s): All Wards...
approved (Jan 26, 2026)
Addition of four ambulance medic positions to the Fire Department’s EMS Division.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
approved (Jan 26, 2026)
Travel Salem FY 2024-2025 Annual Report
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Strong and Diverse Economy;...
received and filed (Mar 9, 2026)
Motion from Councilor Vanessa Nordyke to reconsider the reappointment of Kyle Hedquist to the Community Police Review Board and appointment to the Civil Service Commission
Ward(s): All Wards...
approved (Jan 7, 2026)
Motion from Councilor Vanessa Nordyke to withdraw the reappointment of Kyle Hedquist to the Community Police Review Board and appointment to the Civil Service Commission.
Ward(s): All Wards...
approved (Jan 7, 2026)
Motion from Councilor Linda Nishioka for Council to adopt clear guidelines for consideration of criminal history in consideration of appointments to the Community Police Review Board and Civil...
approved as amended (Jan 7, 2026)
Background information on the Community Police Review Board and Civil Service Commission appointment process.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All...
received and filed (Jan 7, 2026)
Quarterly information report on economic development.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe, Reliable...
received and filed (Jan 26, 2026)
December 8, 2025, Draft City Council Minutes
approved (Jan 12, 2026)
December 8, 2025, Draft Salem Housing Authority Minutes
approved (Jan 26, 2026)
December 8, 2025, Draft Urban Renewal Agency Minutes
approved (Jan 26, 2026)
Program Management Report | January 2026
Ward(s): All Wards
Commissioners(s): All Commissioners
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy...
received and filed (Jan 26, 2026)
Approve a request from the North Santiam Watershed Council for City Council representation on the Mill Creek-Waller Advisory Committee.
Ward(s): Ward 1 and Ward 2
Councilor(s):...
approved (Jan 12, 2026)
Resolution 2026-02; A Resolution to Terminate Property Tax Exemptions Granted to Two Non-profit Low Income Housing Properties.
Ward(s): 6
Councilor(s): Vang
Neighborhood(s): ELNA
Result...
adopted (Jan 26, 2026)
Resolution 2026-03; Approving Non-Profit Low-Income Housing Tax Exemption for five Properties in accordance with SRC 2.850 to 2.910
Ward(s): 3, 5, 6
Councilor(s): Matthews, Brown,...
adopted (Jan 26, 2026)
Hearings Officer Decision - A Zone Change from RM-I (Multiple Family Residential) to RM-II (Multiple Family Residential) - Approved
Zone Change Case No. ZC25-01 - Hayesville Properties, LLC...
received and filed (Jan 12, 2026)
Hearings Officer Decision - Conditional Use Permit to allow a short-term rental in an existing single-family dwelling located at 3130 Eagle Ray Court, NW - Approved.
Ward(s): 8
Councilor(s):...
received and filed (Jan 12, 2026)
Annexation of an approximate 48.02-acre territory, including public street right-of-way, located at 3741 Langley Street SE and the 3700 to 3800 Blocks of Langley Street SE and Timbet Drive SE....
approved (Jan 12, 2026)
Public hearing to consider a Class 2 vacation in the vicinity of Landaggard Drive NW.
Ward(s): 8
Councilor(s): Varney
Neighborhood(s): West Salem Neighborhood Association
Result...
approved on Public Hearing (Jan 12, 2026)
Governance assessment recommendations for Boards and Commissions
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance
approved (Jan 12, 2026)
Salem Police Department Domestic Violence Response Team STOP Violence Against Women Act Grant Application
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All...
approved (Jan 12, 2026)
Purchases approved administratively from November 1, 2025 through November 30, 2025.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods...
received and filed (Jan 12, 2026)
Purchases approved administratively from November 1, 2025 through November 30, 2025.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board Members
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods...
received and filed (Jan 26, 2026)
Annexation of an approximately 1.91-acre territory located at 4952 Center St NE.
Ward(s): 6
Councilor(s): Vang
Neighborhood(s): ELNA
Result Area(s): Welcoming and Livable...
approved (Jan 12, 2026)
Until further notice, all Salem City Council meetings will be conducted in Loucks Auditorium, located at Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty Street SE, with the option for remote attendance. Please see...
received and filed (Jan 12, 2026)
Fairview Park Development Grant Agreement with the Oregon Department of Administrative Services.
Ward(s): Ward 3
Councilor(s): Matthews
Neighborhood(s): Morningside
Result Area(s):...
approved (Jan 12, 2026)
Resolution Updating Council Policy No. C-9 for the Capital Improvement Program
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
adopted (Jan 12, 2026)
December 1, 2025, Draft City Council Minutes
approved (Dec 8, 2025)
November 24, 2025, Draft Council Minutes - Revised
approved (Dec 8, 2025)
Until further notice, all Salem City Council meetings will be conducted in Loucks Auditorium, located at Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty Street SE, with the option for remote attendance. Please see...
Agenda Ready (Dec 2, 2025)
Council Boards & Commissions Appointment Committee recommendations to the Citizens Advisory Traffic Commission, Civil Service Commission, Community Police Review Board, Downtown Advisory Board, Salem...
approved as amended (Dec 8, 2025)
Announcing Mayoral appointments to the Airport Advisory Commission, Historic Landmarks Commission, and Human Rights Commission.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors...
received and filed (Dec 8, 2025)
Recommended reappointment to the North Gateway Redevelopment Advisory Board.
Ward(s): Ward 5
Councilor(s): Board Member Brown
Neighborhood(s): Northgate Neighborhood
Result Area(s):...
approved (Dec 8, 2025)
Downtown paid on-street parking update.
Ward(s): Ward 1 and 2
Councilor(s): Councilors - Tigan and Nishioka
Neighborhood(s): CANDO
Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy Community; Safe,...
received and filed (Jan 26, 2026)
Emergency Declaration related to community impacts of federal immigration enforcement (Resolution No. 2025-33).
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s):...
adopted as amended (Dec 1, 2025)
November 24, 2025, Draft Council Minutes
approved (Dec 1, 2025)
November 24, 2025, Draft SHA Minutes
approved (Dec 8, 2025)
November 24, 2025, Draft URA Minutes
approved (Dec 8, 2025)
Proclamation recognizing National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Dec 8, 2025)
Summary of recent activity and progress on the 2022 voter-approved Salem Safety and Livability Bond measure.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All...
received and filed (Dec 8, 2025)
Presentation: Center Street Bridge Seismic Retrofit Project Update
received and filed (Dec 1, 2025)
Proclamation recognizing Human Rights Day.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Dec 1, 2025)
Initiating a Class 2 vacation in the vicinity of Landaggard Drive NW.
Ward(s): 8
Councilor(s): Varney
Neighborhood(s): West Salem Neighborhood Association
Result Area(s): Safe, Reliable,...
approved (Dec 8, 2025)
Permitting process improvement updates and Housing Production Strategy monitoring results.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
received and filed (May 11, 2026)
Annexation of an approximate 48.02-acre territory, including public street right-of-way, located at 3741 Langley Street SE and the 3700 to 3800 Blocks of Langley Street SE and Timbet Drive SE....
approved (Dec 8, 2025)
Until further notice, all Salem City Council meetings will be conducted in Loucks Auditorium, located at Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty Street SE, with the option for remote attendance. Please see...
received and filed (Dec 1, 2025)
Annexation of an approximately 1.91-acre territory located at 4952 Center St NE.
Ward(s): 6
Councilor(s): Vang
Neighborhood(s): ELNA
Result Area(s): Welcoming and Livable...
approved (Dec 8, 2025)
Approve Legislative priorities and policy statements to guide the City of Salem’s advocacy work for the 2026 Legislative Session, including advocacy specific to immigration enforcement articulated in...
approved (Dec 8, 2025)
City Council Policy on Acceptance of Donations.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance.
adopted as amended (Feb 9, 2026)
Cooperative Improvement Agreement with the Oregon Department of Transportation for the OR22 - Center Street Bridge (Salem) Seismic Retrofit Project.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All...
approved (Dec 1, 2025)
Program Management Report | December 2025
Ward(s): All Wards
Commissioners(s): All Commissioners
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy...
received and filed (Dec 8, 2025)
Informational Report - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announcement of Continuum of Care Competition Notice of Funding Opportunity for the coming year.
Ward(s): All...
received and filed (Dec 8, 2025)
Asset Capitalization Threshold
Ward(s): All Wards
Commissioners(s): All Commissioners
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy Community; Welcome...
adopted (Jan 26, 2026)
November 17, 2025, Draft Council Work Session Minutes
approved (Nov 24, 2025)
Proclamation recognizing Small Business Saturday.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Nov 24, 2025)
Appointment of Abel Soriano as Municipal Judge Pro Tempore
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe Community
approved (Dec 8, 2025)
Annual evaluation of the City of Salem Floodplain Management Plan.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe, Reliable and...
received and filed (Dec 8, 2025)
Motion from Councilor Linda Nishioka concerning adopting a statement reaffirming Salem as an Inclusive City
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All...
approved (Nov 24, 2025)
Center 50+ Advisory Commission Strategic Operations Plan Update
Ward(s): , All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s):...
received and filed (Nov 24, 2025)
City policy and practice regarding federal immigration enforcement.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe...
received and filed (Nov 24, 2025)
Second Reading of ENGROSSED Ordinance No. 4-25 amending SRC chapter 38 - Salem Tourism Promotion Area (STPA) to modify the remonstrance (“objection”) procedure to allow operator to file objections...
approved (Dec 1, 2025)
Housing code project to identify potential zoning code revisions that encourage housing development
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods...
received and filed (Dec 8, 2025)
Annexation of an approximate 48.02-acre territory, including public street right-of-way, located at 3741 Langley Street SE and the 3700 to 3800 Blocks of Langley Street SE and Timbet Drive SE....
approved on Public Hearing (Dec 1, 2025)
Program Management Report | November 2025
Ward(s): All Wards
Commissioners(s): All Commissioners
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy...
received and filed (Nov 24, 2025)
Announcing Mayoral reappointments to the Airport Advisory Commission, Historic Landmarks Commission and Human Rights Commission.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors...
received and filed (Nov 24, 2025)
Recommended reappointments to the Citizens Advisory Traffic Commission, Community Police Review Board, Downtown Advisory Board, Salem Planning Commission, and Salem Public Art Commission....
approved (Nov 24, 2025)
Update on the City’s Participation at the Local Leaders Forum.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Natural...
received and filed (Dec 8, 2025)
November 10, 2025, Draft City Council Minutes
approved (Nov 24, 2025)
Amendment of ground lease with Hangar II, LLC for property located at the Salem-Willamette Valley Airport.
Ward(s): Ward 2
Councilor(s): Nishioka
Neighborhood(s): SEMCA, SESNA...
approved (Nov 24, 2025)
Resolution No. 2025-28 Establishing New Solid Waste Collection Rates and Charges
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
approved (Nov 24, 2025)
Urban Renewal Agency Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Quarter 1 Financial Report
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board Members
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s):...
received and filed (Nov 24, 2025)
Until further notice, all Salem City Council meetings will be conducted in Loucks Auditorium, located at Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty Street SE, with the option for remote attendance. Please see...
Agenda Ready (Nov 11, 2025)
Approval to submit the Salem-Keizer Regional Scenario Plan to the State Department of Land Conservation and Development as required by the State’s Climate Friendly and Equitable Community rules....
approved (Jan 26, 2026)
Public Hearing to consider modifications to the Tourism Promotion Area code to apply to Short Term Rentals (Ordinance 4-25).
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors...
Agenda Ready (Nov 7, 2025)
Advancing the City of Salem’s 2026-2031 Strategic Plan.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance;...
received and filed (Nov 17, 2025)
Amendment to Cooperative Improvement (Utility) Agreement with the Oregon Department of Transportation for water and fiber optic utility construction on the Salem Center Street Bridge Seismic Retrofit...
approved (Dec 1, 2025)
Proclamation recognizing Epilepsy Awareness Month.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Nov 24, 2025)
Annexation of an approximately 1.91-acre territory located at 4952 Center St NE (ANXC-762).
Ward(s): 6
Councilor(s): Councilor Vang
Neighborhood(s): ELNA
Result Area(s):...
approved on Public Hearing (Dec 1, 2025)
Notice of proposed administrative rulemaking for Minto Island Conservation Area Restrictions for Events
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All...
received and filed (Nov 24, 2025)
Center 50+ Volunteer Video
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
received and filed (Nov 24, 2025)
Operations Fee Adjustments: Motion from Councilor Paul Tigan directing staff to prepare information regarding potential adjustments to the City Operations Fee for Council consideration....
approved (Dec 8, 2025)
Presentation from Rick Gaupo, President and CEO of the Marion Polk Food Share
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
received and filed (Nov 10, 2025)
Authorizing a donation to the Marion Polk Food Share
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy...
adopted (Nov 10, 2025)
Proclamation recognizing National Runaway & Homeless Youth Prevention Month.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Nov 10, 2025)
Proclamation recognizing Ruby Bridges Day.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Nov 10, 2025)
Proclamation recognizing Veterans Day.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Nov 10, 2025)
Purchases approved administratively from October 1, 2025 through October 31, 2025.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
received and filed (Nov 24, 2025)
Purchases approved administratively from October 1, 2025 through October 31, 2025.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board Members
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods...
received and filed (Nov 24, 2025)
Exemption from Typical Competitive Bidding Process and Authorization of an Alternative Contracting Method for the Willow Lake Water Pollution Control Facility South Secondary Clarifiers...
adopted (Dec 1, 2025)
City of Salem Fiscal Year 2026 Quarter 1 Financial Report
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good...
received and filed (Nov 10, 2025)
Until further notice, all Salem City Council meetings will be conducted in Loucks Auditorium, located at Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty Street SE, with the option for remote attendance. Please see...
received and filed (Nov 10, 2025)
Collective bargaining agreement between the City of Salem and the Salem Police Employees’ Union and Wage Reopener for July 1, 2026.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors...
approved (Nov 10, 2025)
Motion from Councilor Vanessa Nordyke to direct staff to prepare a Council Policy concerning acceptance of donations.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors...
approved (Nov 10, 2025)
Request to create a mid-year project in the budget for Pringle Parkade safety improvements.
Ward(s): 2
Councilor(s): Nishioka
Neighborhood(s): CANDO
Result Area(s): Safe and...
approved (Nov 10, 2025)
A safe, clean and healthy Salem update
Ward(s): 1, 2, 5, 6, and 8
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): CANDO, ELNA, NESCA, NOLA, Northgate, SCAN, WSNA
Result Area(s): Safe and...
received and filed (Nov 24, 2025)
October 27, 2025, City Council Draft Minutes
approved (Nov 10, 2025)
October 27, 2025, Draft Salem Housing Authority Minutes
approved (Nov 24, 2025)
October 27, 2025, Draft Urban Renewal Agency Minutes
approved (Nov 24, 2025)
Salem Police Department 2025-2027 Strategic Plan
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe Community;...
received and filed (Oct 27, 2025)
Updated Salem City Council Committee assignments.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance; Natural...
received and filed (Nov 10, 2025)
Amending Council Policy C-25, Solid Waste Management, adopting recycling contamination goals consistent with statewide goals established by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality....
adopted (Nov 10, 2025)
Mid-year project request to improve trail access and create a development and management plan for the Wallace Natural Area.
Ward(s): Ward 1
Councilor(s): Tigan
Neighborhood(s): West...
approved (Nov 10, 2025)
October 20, 2025, Draft City Council Work Session Minutes
approved (Oct 27, 2025)
Request authorization for the City Manager to sign the updated Minto Island Conservation Area Land Management Plan 2025-2035.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors...
approved (Nov 24, 2025)
Hearings Officer Decision - To allow a short term rental in an existing single-family dwelling - Approved.
Conditional Use Case No CU25-08 - Molly Edwards - 1120 Morningside St SE
Ward(s):...
received and filed (Nov 10, 2025)
Salem Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Recommendations - Seasonal No-Mow Management and Related Actions for the Upper Oak Grove at Bush’s Pasture Park.
Ward(s): Ward 2
Councilor(s):...
approved (Nov 10, 2025)
Approval of the City Manager Employment Agreement.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance
approved (Oct 27, 2025)
Supplemental Budget 3 for unanticipated expenses and grant revenue in the General Fund.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
adopted (Oct 27, 2025)
Proclamation recognizing National Youth Substance Use Prevention Month & October 27-31 as Red Ribbon Week.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All...
Agenda Ready (Oct 17, 2025)
Proclamation recognizing Liam Bell.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Agenda Ready (Oct 17, 2025)
Proclamation recognizing September 14 Fire First Responders.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Agenda Ready (Oct 17, 2025)
Municipal Judicial Compensation.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance.
approved (Oct 27, 2025)
October 13, 2025, Draft City Council Minutes
approved (Oct 27, 2025)
Until further notice, all Salem City Council meetings will be conducted in Loucks Auditorium, located at Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty Street SE, with the option for remote attendance. Please see...
Agenda Ready (Oct 14, 2025)
Salem Fire Department - Standards of Coverage, EMS Division, WVCC Operations, and Automatic Aid.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods...
Agenda Ready (Oct 13, 2025)
First Reading of Ordinance No. 4-25 amending SRC chapter 38 - Salem Tourism Promotion Area (STPA) to include Accessory Short Term Rentals and Short Term Rentals (“short term rentals”) in the STPA and...
introduced on first reading (Nov 10, 2025)
Purchase and Sale Agreement with Jonathan Clark for Acquisition of Real Property
Ward(s): Ward 1
Councilor(s): Tigan
Neighborhood(s): West Salem
Result Area(s): Safe,...
approved (Oct 27, 2025)
2025-2026 Critical Oregon Airport Relief Program Grant Application for the Salem-Willamette Valley Airport.
Ward(s): Ward 2
Commissioners(s): Nishioka
Neighborhood(s): SEMCA,...
approved (Oct 27, 2025)
Office Lease Agreement with SAIF.
Ward(s): All Wards
Commissioners(s): All Commissioners
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy Community;...
approved (Oct 27, 2025)
Adjustment to Community Service fees and increase certain youth recreation fee waivers
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
adopted (Nov 10, 2025)
Establish policy for annual reports, formation and review of Governance Groups (City Boards and Commissions).
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All...
approved (Oct 27, 2025)
Program Management Report | October 2025
Ward(s): All Wards
Commissioners(s): All Commissioners
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy...
received and filed (Oct 27, 2025)
Recommended appointments to the Community Police Review Board.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance; Safe...
approved (Oct 13, 2025)
Announcing Mayoral appointments to the Local Option Levy Oversight Committee.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good...
received and filed (Oct 13, 2025)
25-392
Agenda Ready (Oct 6, 2025)
Transfer of appropriations within the City’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Budget to fund legal services required to join pending litigation.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors...
approved (Oct 13, 2025)
City Manager Salary Range Adjustment.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance
approved (Oct 13, 2025)
Update on a Potential Minimum Revenue Guarantee to Recruit Commercial Air Service to the Salem - Willamette Valley Airport.
Ward(s): Ward 2
Councilor(s): Nishioka
Neighborhood(s):...
approved (Oct 13, 2025)
Donation in support of the Safety and Livability Strategic Action Plan
Ward(s): All
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All
Result Area(s): Safe, Clean and Healthy...
approved (Oct 27, 2025)
Selection of projects for the sidewalk infill portion of the 2022 Safety and Livability Bond.
Ward(s): Ward(s): 1, 2, 5, 6
Councilor(s): Councilor(s): Tigan, Nishioka, Brown, Vang...
approved (Oct 27, 2025)
Reporting on 2025 Community Satisfaction Survey results.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance;...
received and filed (Oct 13, 2025)
Fisher Road Park Development Grant Application to the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
Ward(s): Ward 5
Councilor(s): Councilor Brown
Neighborhood(s): Northgate
Result...
adopted (Oct 13, 2025)
Purchases approved administratively from September 1, 2025 through September 30, 2025.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods...
received and filed (Oct 13, 2025)
Purchases approved administratively from September 1, 2025 through September 30, 2025.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board Members
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods...
received and filed (Oct 27, 2025)
Project request to replace playground surfacing at the Crooked House Playground located at Bush’s Pasture Park.
Ward(s): Ward 2
Councilor(s): Nishioka
Neighborhood(s): SCAN...
approved (Oct 13, 2025)
Provide a comprehensive overview of the City’s procurement process.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good...
approved (Oct 27, 2025)
Motion from Councilor Linda Nishioka concerning the appointment of Krishna Namburi as City Manager
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
approved (Oct 13, 2025)
Supplemental Budget 2 for unanticipated revenue and expenses related to Safety and Livability Strategic Action Plan in the General Fund.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors...
adopted (Oct 13, 2025)
Hearings Officer Decision - A Conditional Use Permit for a Short-Term Rental within an existing single-family dwelling - Approved.
Conditional Use Permit Case No. CU25-07 - Rishel Flanigan - 4936...
received and filed (Oct 13, 2025)
Salem Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Climate Action Recommendations
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s):...
received and filed (Oct 13, 2025)
The Capital Cities Clean Energy Collaborative.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Natural Environment...
approved (Oct 13, 2025)
Proclamation recognizing White Cane Safety Day.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Oct 13, 2025)
Proclamation recognizing Hands & Words Are Not For Hurting Week.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Oct 13, 2025)
Proclamation recognizing Imagine a Day Without Water Day.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
read into the record (Oct 13, 2025)
September 17, 2025, Draft City Council Minutes
approved (Oct 13, 2025)
September 22, 2025, Draft City Council Minutes
approved (Oct 13, 2025)
September 22, 2025, Draft Salem Housing Authority Minutes
approved (Oct 27, 2025)
September 22, 2025, Draft Urban Renewal Agency Minutes
approved (Oct 27, 2025)
Mayor Julie Hoy will be making remarks under item 1.2, Council and City Manager Comment, regarding the attached letter that she sent to members of the Joint Interim Committee on Transportation...
Agenda Ready (Sep 22, 2025)
Planning Administrator Decision - A partition to divide a property into two parcels and subsequent middle housing land division to divide one parcel into four lots - Approved.
Partition Tentative...
received and filed (Oct 13, 2025)
Until further notice, all Salem City Council meetings will be conducted in Loucks Auditorium, located at Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty Street SE, with the option for remote attendance. Please see...
received and filed (Oct 13, 2025)
Changes to the City Council review of land use decisions are being implemented due to recent changes in State law.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s):...
received and filed (Oct 13, 2025)
Recommended Sign Designs for Installation at the Salem-Keizer Together Entranceway.
Ward(s): Ward 5
Councilor(s): Brown
Neighborhood(s): Highland Neighborhood Association...
approved (Oct 27, 2025)
Presentation by Maria Hinojos Pressey, Salem Area Mass Transit District Board President, on Cherriots’ proposed service enhancement and funding plan.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All...
Agenda Ready (Sep 18, 2025)
September 15, 2025, Draft City Council Minutes
approved (Sep 22, 2025)
Hearings Officer Decision - To allow a short-term rental within an existing single-family dwelling - Approved.
Conditional Use Case No. CU25-06 - James Baxter, Aimee Baxter, Michael Flanigan -...
received and filed (Oct 13, 2025)
Presentation by Beth Schmidt, Program Coordinator for Salem-Keizer Safe Routes to School, highlighting the Safe Routes to School Program.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All...
Agenda Ready (Sep 15, 2025)
Proclamation recognizing National Hispanic Heritage Month.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Agenda Ready (Sep 15, 2025)
Proclamation recognizing Filipino-American History Month.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Agenda Ready (Sep 15, 2025)
Proclamation recognizing Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Agenda Ready (Sep 15, 2025)
Until further notice, all Salem City Council meetings will be conducted in Loucks Auditorium, located at Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty Street SE, with the option for remote attendance. Please see...
Agenda Ready (Sep 12, 2025)
Updated Salem City Council Committee assignments.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Good Governance; Natural...
received and filed (Sep 22, 2025)
Appointing the City of Salem’s delegate to the League of Oregon Cities’ annual business meeting.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods...
approved (Sep 22, 2025)
Transfer of appropriations within the City’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Budget to fund HVAC replacements at Shops Building #24.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors...
approved (Sep 22, 2025)
Planning Administrator Decision - A Tree Regulation Variance to remove one Significant tree and encroach into the critical root zone of three Significant trees, for development of a single-family...
received and filed (Sep 22, 2025)
September 8, 2025, City Council Draft Minutes
approved (Sep 22, 2025)
A safe, clean and healthy Salem
Ward(s): 1, 2, 5, 6, and 8
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): CANDO, ELNA, NESCA, NOLA, Northgate, SCAN, WSNA
Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy...
Agenda Ready (Sep 9, 2025)
Program Year 2024 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report
Ward(s): Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Welcoming...
approved (Sep 22, 2025)
Update on the North Santiam Sewer Project and Three Basin Rulemaking by the Oregon Environmental Quality Commission
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All...
received and filed (Sep 22, 2025)
Update on the City’s legislative activities in advance of the State Legislature’s Special Session on transportation funding.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors...
received and filed (Sep 8, 2025)
Service Updates, Priorities and Options for Future Financial Sustainability.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
received and filed (Sep 15, 2025)
25-338
Agenda Ready (Sep 5, 2025)
Update on the pending deep drawdown of Detroit Reservoir in the fall of 2026.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result...
received and filed (Sep 22, 2025)
Update on Urban Renewal Areas.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Board Members
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe, Reliable and Efficient...
received and filed (Sep 22, 2025)
The Human Rights Commission presents community belonging survey results.
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
Result Area(s): Safe and...
Agenda Ready (Sep 5, 2025)
A proposal to establish a limited duration Lien Forgiveness Program authorizing the City’s Health Officer to forgive liens in the City’s Lien Docket resulting from unpaid civil penalties and derelict...
approved (Oct 27, 2025)
Consideration of Marion County regulations of street vendors - Marion County Code, Title 10: Vehicles and Traffic
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All...
tabled (Jan 26, 2026)
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