ROSEBURG CITY COUNCIL MEETING SYNOPSIS

January 24, 2023 9;30 a.m.

The Roseburg City Council met on Monday night and took a number of actions.

Following interviews with five candidates, Emily Brandt was appointed to the Planning Commission.

Councilors authorized the execution of an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Oregon Department of Transportation for the Parker Road/Newton Creek Bridge Project. They adopted resolutions sending a ballot measure to voters that would make amendments to the Roseburg City Charter, and setting a reimbursement policy and reimbursement amount for internet and cell phone service for councilors.

The council authorized moving $50,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds to be used to provide cash-flow assistance for the Off Street Parking Fund.

Several residents spoke sharing concerns regarding homeless issues in the community.

The meeting can be viewed at: www.cityofroseburg.org.