CC Minutes - 09/15/09 Joint Elected Officials

Home Browse Search

Joint Elected officials Meeting Minutes September 15, 2008 Page 10 Mayor Volta asked if there was an issue because they did not have a quorum. It was noted by Coburg staff member, Petra Schuetz, that Coburg did not need to be a party to the work plan so did not need to vote. ON BEHALF OF THE SPRINGFIELD CITY COUNCIL, COUNCILOR WYLIE MOVED, AND COUNCILOR PISHIONERI SECONDED, TO APPROVE THE REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION WORK PLAN AND FORWARD IT TO THE LAND CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION. Councilor Pishioneri' said it made sense to collaboratively accept the plan, but he felt Springfield staff automatically gave Council updates on issues as they arose. Each jurisdiction could follow their own policies on the reporting issue. Commissioner Fleenor said Lane County needed to vote or remove the motion regarding annual check -ins. COMMISSIONER GREEN WITHDREW HIS MOTION AND COMMISSIONER STEWART WITHDREW HIS SECOND ON THE ORIGINAL LANE COUNTY MOTION. ON BEHALF OF THE LANE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, COMMISSIONER GREEN MOVED, AND COMMISSIONER STEWART SECONDED, TO APPROVE THE REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION WORK PLAN AND FORWARD IT TO THE LAND CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION. THE MOTION PASSED WITH A UNANIMOUS VOTE OF ALL THREE JURISDICTIONS. ON BEHALF OF THE LANE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, COMMISSIONER DWYER MOVED THAT STAFF GIVE THE COMMISSION A ONE YEAR CHECK -IN ON THE PLAN, COMMISSIONER SORENSON SECONDED, AND ASKED FOR A FRIENDLY AMENDMENT TO RECEIVE AN UPDATE IN ABOUT A MONTH, ON THE RURAL RESERVE PROGRAM, Ms. Barry noted that she would not be the staff person on the Rural Reserve issue. It was noted that Mr. Spartz, would coordinate with the appropriate staff. She asked about regular check -ins with the joint elected officials and if that would be sufficient. Commissioner Fleenor said he wanted a comprehensive view once a year versus point by point. Commissioner Stewart noted that this motion was for Lane County Board of Commissioners only.