Councilor Seffinger presented Judge Pro Tem Barbara Jarvis a Recognition Award for her services to the City of Ashland. 


Council approved the appointment of Kerry KenCairn to the Planning Commission.  For more information click here. 

Council approved the appointment of Echo Fields to the Housing and Human Services Commission.  For more information click here. 

Council approved a liquor license for Stop N' Shop.  For more information click here. 

Council approved a liquor license for Oregon Cabaret Theatre, Inc. For more information click here. 


Item 1. Mayor Presentation Capital Needs and Financing Bond Proposal
 
This item was discussed at great length. The Council had more questions and it was decided to bring this item back to the February 18th Business Meeting. For more information click here. 


Council approved second reading of the Trails Master Plan.  For more information click here. 

Council approved a Resolution amending the Miscellaneous Fees and Charges Schedule.  ​The fees being updated are fees within the Ashland Parks and Recreation Commission. For more information click here. 

Council directed Staff to appropriate $150,000 to the Economic, Cultural, Tourism and Sustainability (ECTS) Grants program from the Ending Fund Balance of the General Fund. And approved recommendation that Mayor Stromberg forms an Ad-Hoc Grants Review Committee comprised of interested Citizen’s Budget Committee members to review applications and presentations; and forward an award recommendation to Council.

Council also moved to direct Staff to develop a draft resolution increasing the level of funding for Public Art from three percent to five percent. For more information click here.