Brookings public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The City Council adopted a plan for the removal of the Ferry Creek Dam and authorized the City Manager to seek FEMA grants and additional funding. Council also approved the purchase of two wastewater treatment plant pumps. A liquor license for VFW Post 966 was approved via the consent calendar.
- Approved purchase of two recirculation pumps from APSCO for $53,486 (unanimous)
- Adopted River Design Group plan for Ferry Creek Dam removal (unanimous)
- Authorized City Manager to apply for FEMA grant for dam removal (unanimous)
- Directed City Manager to seek additional funding for dam removal (unanimous)
- Approved Liquor License for VFW Post 966 (unanimous)
- Approved August 28, 2023 Council minutes (unanimous)
- Accepted August 1, 2023 Planning Commission minutes (unanimous)
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit for a short-term rental facility and a final order regarding a notice of abatement appeal. The commission also approved the minutes from the August 1, 2023 meeting.
- Approved Conditional Use Permit for short-term rental at 17336 West Blueberry Drive (6-0)
- Approved Final Order for short-term rental at 17336 West Blueberry Drive (6-0)
- Approved Final Order regarding Notice of Abatement appeal for St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church at 401 Fir Street (3-2)
- Approved August 1, 2023 meeting minutes (6-0)
City Council
The City Council authorized the purchase of a CASE 580SV Backhoe from Central Machinery. The council also approved the meeting minutes from August 14, 2023, and received the July 2023 financial report.
- Approved purchase of CASE 580SV Backhoe for $129,705 (unanimous)
- Approved August 14, 2023 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Received July 2023 monthly financial report (unanimous)