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The Salem City Council held a meeting on December 9, 2024, to approve infrastructure projects, update utility financial policies, appoint municipal judges, and renew the city's tourism promotion area. The council also made several appointments to various city advisory boards and commissions.

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The council authorized the use of eminent domain to acquire property for a bridge project and renewed a tourism tax area, which directly impacts property rights for specific residents and local business funding.

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Monday, December 9, 2024

6:00 PM

555 Liberty St SE

Salem, OR 97301

Council Chambers / Hybrid Meeting

City Council

Final Action Agenda - Minutes - Final

December 9, 2024City Council Final Action Agenda -

Minutes - Final

This meeting is being conducted both in-person and remotely and allows remote attendance

by the governing body, when requested. Interested persons may attend the meeting in

Council Chambers or view the meeting in real-time on the City of Salem YouTube Channel,

thanks to a partnership with CC:Media. Comcast Cable subscribers can watch on CC:Media

Channel 21. Please submit comments on agenda items by 5:00 p.m., or earlier, on the day of

the meeting at cityrecorder@cityofsalem.net. If attending the meeting remotely, public

comment and testimony may be provided during the meeting via Zoom. Remote attendees

must pre-register between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting using this link:

https://www.cityofsalem.net/comment-at-council

EXECUTIVE SESSION

None.

WORK SESSION

None.

1. OPENING EXERCISES: (Includes call to order, roll call,

pledge of allegiance, announcements, proclamations,

ceremonial presentations, and Council comment)

Call to Order

6:11 p.m.

Roll Call

Councilor Hoy, Councilor Phillips, Councilor Stapleton, Councilor Gonzalez,

Councilor Varney, Councilor Nishioka, Mayor Hoy, and Councilor Gwyn

Present: 8 -

Councilor NordykeAbsent: 1 -

1.1 APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS TO THE

AGENDA

None.

1.2 COUNCIL AND CITY MANAGER COMMENT

Comments by: Councilor Phillips, Mayor Hoy, and Councilors Stapleton and

Gonzalez.

1.3 PROCLAMATIONS

None.

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The Salem City Council held a meeting on December 9, 2024, to approve infrastructure projects, update utility financial policies, appoint municipal judges, and renew the city's tourism promotion area. The council also made several appointments to various city advisory boards and commissions.

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