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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final-revised
Meeting date/time: 10/13/2025 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Loucks Auditorium / Salem Public Library
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Not available  
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Attachments: 10-13-25 Council Addition 1, 10-13-25 Council Addition 2, 10-13-25 Council Written Testimony 1
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25-374 11.3a.ProclamationProclamation recognizing White Cane Safety Day. Ward(s): All Wards Councilor(s): All Councilors Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods   Not available Not available
25-375 11.3b.ProclamationProclamation recognizing Hands & Words Are Not For Hurting Week. Ward(s): All Wards Councilor(s): All Councilors Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods   Not available Not available
25-376 11.3c.ProclamationProclamation recognizing Imagine a Day Without Water Day. Ward(s): All Wards Councilor(s): All Councilors Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods   Not available Not available
25-369 13.1a.MinutesSeptember 17, 2025, Draft City Council Minutes   Not available Not available
25-370 13.1b.MinutesSeptember 22, 2025, Draft City Council Minutes   Not available Not available
25-383 13.2a.ResolutionFisher Road Park Development Grant Application to the Land and Water Conservation Fund. Ward(s): Ward 5 Councilor(s): Councilor Brown Neighborhood(s): Northgate Result Area(s): Welcoming and Livable Community   Not available Not available
25-379 13.3a.Action ItemProject 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 Result Area(s): Welcoming and Livable Community   Not available Not available
25-388 13.3b.Action ItemTransfer 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 Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods Result Area(s): Good Governance.   Not available Not available
25-393 13.3c.Action ItemRecommended 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 and Healthy Community.   Not available Not available
25-373 13.3d.Action ItemThe Capital Cities Clean Energy Collaborative. Ward(s): All Wards Councilor(s): All Councilors Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods Result Area(s): Natural Environment Stewardship; Safe and Healthy Community; Safe, Reliable and Efficient Infrastructure.   Not available Not available
25-389 15.a.Action ItemCity Manager Salary Range Adjustment. Ward(s): All Wards Councilor(s): All Councilors Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods Result Area(s): Good Governance   Not available Not available
25-381 15.b.SOB - Councilor ItemMotion 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   Not available Not available
25-387 15.c.SOB - Management ReportReporting on 2025 Community Satisfaction Survey results. Ward(s): All Wards Councilor(s): All Councilors Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods Result Area(s): Good Governance; Natural Environment Stewardship; Safe and Healthy Community; Safe, Reliable and Efficient Infrastructure; Strong and Diverse Economy; Welcoming and Livable Community.   Not available Not available
25-382 15.d.SOB - PresentationSupplemental 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 Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy Community.   Not available Not available
25-390 15.f.SOB - Matters of special importance to councilUpdate 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): SEMCA, SESNA Result Area(s): Strong and Diverse Economy.   Not available Not available
25-362 16.a.Informational ReportHearings 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 - 1157 Fabry Rd SE. Ward(s): 4 Councilor(s): Gwyn Neighborhood(s): SGNA   Not available Not available
25-378 16.b.Informational ReportHearings 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 Pullman Ave SE. Ward(s): 7 Councilor(s): Nordyke Neighborhood(s): Faye Wright   Not available Not available
25-368 16.c.Informational ReportPlanning 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 Plan / Middle Housing Land Division Tentative Plan, Four or more / Class 2 Adjustment Case No. PAR-MLD-ADJ25-12 - Habitat for Humanity - 860 Park Ave NE. Ward(s): 6 Councilor(s): Vang Neighborhood(s): NESCA   Not available Not available
25-365 16.d.Informational ReportChanges 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): All Neighborhoods Result Area(s): Welcoming and Livable Community   Not available Not available
25-377 16.e.Informational ReportSalem Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Climate Action Recommendations Ward(s): All Wards Councilor(s): All Councilors Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods Result Area(s): Natural Environment Stewardship; Welcoming and Livable Community.   Not available Not available
25-384 16.f.Informational ReportPurchases approved administratively from September 1, 2025 through September 30, 2025. Ward(s): All Wards Councilor(s): All Councilors Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods Result Area(s): Good Governance   Not available Not available
25-394 16.g.Informational ReportAnnouncing 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 Governance; Welcoming and Livable Community.   Not available Not available