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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final-revised
Meeting date/time: 1/12/2026 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Loucks Auditorium / Salem Public Library
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Attachments: 01-12-26 Council Additions 1
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25-527 13.1a.MinutesDecember 8, 2025, Draft City Council Minutes   Not available Not available
25-507 13.2a.ResolutionResolution Updating Council Policy No. C-9 for the Capital Improvement Program Ward(s): All Wards Councilor(s): All Councilors Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods Result Area(s): Good Governance; Natural Environment Stewardship; Safe Community; Safe, Reliable and Efficient Infrastructure; Strong and Diverse Economy; Welcoming and Livable Community.   Not available Not available
25-510 13.3a.Action ItemFairview Park Development Grant Agreement with the Oregon Department of Administrative Services. Ward(s): Ward 3 Councilor(s): Matthews Neighborhood(s): Morningside Result Area(s): Welcoming and Livable Community; Safe, Reliable and Efficient Infrastructure   Not available Not available
25-512 13.3b.Action ItemSalem Police Department Domestic Violence Response Team STOP Violence Against Women Act Grant Application Ward(s): All Wards Councilor(s): All Councilors Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy Community   Not available Not available
25-517 13.3c.Action ItemGovernance assessment recommendations for Boards and Commissions Ward(s): All Wards Councilor(s): All Councilors Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods Result Area(s): Good Governance   Not available Not available
25-523 13.3d.Action ItemApprove 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): Councilor Tigan, Councilor Nishioka Neighborhood(s): NEN, CANDO, SESNA Result Area(s): Natural Environment Stewardship; Reliable and Efficient Infrastructure   Not available Not available
25-535 13.3e.Action ItemAddition 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 Area(s): Safe and Healthy Community.   Not available Not available
25-518 14.a.Public HearingsPublic 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 Area(s): Safe, Reliable, and Efficient Infrastructure   Not available Not available
26-5 15.a.SOB - PresentationReport from the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce on the economic conditions facing Salem small businesses.   Not available Not available
25-513 16.a.Informational ReportPurchases approved administratively from November 1, 2025 through November 30, 2025. Ward(s): All Wards Councilor(s): All Councilors Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods Result Area(s): Good Governance   Not available Not available
25-521 16.b.Informational ReportHearings 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 (Andrew Fields, James Fields, Caleb Fields); Paul and Michelle Duchateau - 5042, 5052, and 5092 Hayesville Drive NE. Ward(s): 5 Councilor(s): Brown Neighborhood(s): Northgate   Not available Not available
25-522 16.c.Informational ReportHearings 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): Varney Neighborhood(s): West Salem   Not available Not available
26-2 16.d.Informational ReportMotion 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 Councilor(s): All Councilors Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods   Not available Not available
25-508 17.2a.Ordinance Second ReadingAnnexation 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 Community   Not available Not available
25-520 17.2b.Ordinance Second ReadingAnnexation 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. Ward(s): Ward 3 Councilor(s): Matthews Neighborhood(s): Southeast Mill Creek Association Result Area(s): Welcoming and Livable Community   Not available Not available
25-509 1a.Future Agenda ItemsUntil 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 the meeting agenda header for more details on remote attendance. The meetings are also available to watch in real-time online at CC:Media YouTube Channel, as well as Comcast Cable CC:Media Channel 21. CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARINGS: SALEM HOUSING AUTHORITY PUBLIC HEARINGS: URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY PUBLIC HEARINGS: CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSIONS: (Unless otherwise noted, work sessions are held in Loucks Auditorium.) Operations Fee Restructuring and Funding Priorities Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETINGS: (Unless otherwise noted, Budget Committee will meet in Loucks Auditorium.) Presentation of Five-Year Forecast Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. 2025 NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING DATES: Neighborhood - Annual Meeting Date - Time - Councilor NEN--------------January 13-----6:30 p.m.-----Nishioka, Tigan   Not available Not available