Tuesday, November 7, 2017

10/17/17 Minutes


Residents: none
Organizations: Ken Hetsel, Mid-Willamette Watershed Council; Ross Swartzendruber, Salem Creative Network; Angela Jones-Sherrard, DowntownSalemLoft; Rick Bratton, Guest Services Manager, UGM; Tamara Linde, Cascade Radon; Steve Evans, Salem Transit Committee
City and County Representatives: Officers Pat McDermott and Josh Edmiston    
Guests: Jim Scheppke; Michael Slater  

The regular meeting was called to order at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at the First Christian Church at 685 Marion Street NE, Salem.  Erma Hoffman acted as Secretary.

The minutes of the August meeting were approved by unanimous consent.

In public comment, Ross Swartzendruber, announced there would be a meeting hosted by Salem Music Scene and Salem Creative Network on “The Future of Entertainment in Salem” (having to do with relaxing the restrictions of SRC Chapter 93, aka, “the noice ordinance”) at 7p on October 22 at 365 Ferry Street.  Steve Evans told the board about Cherriots’ plans to resume Saturday and Sunday bus service some time in 2019.  Michael Slater announced the formation of “Salem Corridor Project Stakeholders” group to talk about the City’s plans to connect Pringle Park to Riverfront Park.  A meeting is planned for 6p, Thursday, November 9, at the Pringle Park Community Hall.

The board heard presentations from Kenneth Hetsel on the condition of area creek banks, and from Tamara Linde on radon remediation.

In new business, Rebekah Engle’s motion to endorse Measure 24-423, City of Salem Library Improvements General Obligation Bond Authorization, passed unanimously.

The meeting adjourned at 7:08 P.M.

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