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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/23/2026 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Loucks Auditorium / Salem Public Library
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26-78 11.3a.ProclamationProclamation - Women in Construction Week Ward(s): All Wards Councilor(s): All Councilors Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods   Not available Not available
26-79 11.3b.ProclamationProclamation - Englewood Park Centennial Year Ward(s): All Wards Councilor(s): All Councilors Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods   Not available Not available
26-68 13.1a.MinutesFebruary 9, 2026, Draft City Council Minutes   Not available Not available
26-80 13.1b.MinutesFebruary 17, 2026, Draft City Council Work Session Minutes   Not available Not available
26-27 13.2a.ResolutionTransfer 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 Result Area(s): Good Governance; Natural Environment Stewardship; Welcoming and Livable Community.   Not available Not available
26-62 13.3a.Action ItemPurchase 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 Councilor(s): Gwyn Neighborhood(s): South Gateway Result Area(s): Natural Environment Stewardship; Welcoming and Livable Community.   Not available Not available
26-73 13.3b.Action ItemAmendment 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): Ward 1 and 2 Councilor(s): Councilors Tigan and Nishioka Neighborhood(s): CANDO, Centra Area Neighborhood Development Organization Result Area(s): Safe, Reliable and Efficient Infrastructure.   Not available Not available
26-77 13.3c.Action ItemAgreement 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 Councilor(s): All Councilors Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy Community; Welcoming and Livable Community.   Not available Not available
26-74 15.a.SOB - Management ReportReporting 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): 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
26-52 15.b.SOB - PresentationStatus 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 Neighborhoods Result Area(s): Welcoming and Livable Community.   Not available Not available
26-45 16.a.Informational ReportUpdate 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): All Neighborhoods Result Area(s): Safe, Reliable and Efficient Infrastructure   Not available Not available
26-46 16.b.Informational ReportPurchases approved administratively from January 1, 2026 through January 31, 2026. Ward(s): All Wards Councilor(s): All Councilors Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods Result Area(s): Good Governance   Not available Not available
26-50 16.c.Informational ReportFiscal 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 Governance   Not available Not available
26-54 16.d.Informational ReportHearings 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 existing church - Approved Conditional Use / Class 3 Site Plan Review / Tree Variance Case No. CU-SPR-TRV25-09 - Brand Land Use LLC (Britany Randall and Christopher Randall) - 375 Madrona Av S Ward(s): 7 Councilor(s): Nordyke Neighborhood(s): Southwest Association of Neighbors   Not available Not available
26-58 16.e.Informational ReportFiscal 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 Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods Result Area(s): Good Governance   Not available Not available
26-63 16.f.Informational ReportInitial 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): All Neighborhoods Result Area(s): Safe, Reliable and Efficient Infrastructure.   Not available Not available
26-65 17.2a.Ordinance Second ReadingVacation 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 Result Area(s): Safe, Reliable, and Efficient Infrastructure   Not available Not available
26-66 17.2b.Ordinance Second ReadingRevisions 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 Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods Result Area(s): Safe and Healthy Community.   Not available Not available
26-64 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: Tourism Promotion Area (TPA) Continuation Monday, March 9, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. Substantial Amendment to 2025 Annual Housing & Urban Development (HUD) Action Plan Monday, March 9, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. Exemption from Competitive Bidding and Authorization of an Alternate Contracting Method for Franzen Reservoir Cover Replacement Monday, March 23, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. Exemption from Competitive Bidding and Authorization of an Alternate Contracting Method for a New Fire Station 8 Monday, April 27, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. SALEM HOUSING AUTHORITY PUBLIC HEARINGS: URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY PUBLIC HEARINGS: CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSIONS: (Unless otherwise noted, work sessions   Not available Not available