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Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
444 SW 4th St, Ontario
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MISSION STATEMENT: TO CREATE A HEALTHY, SAFE, DIVERSE, AND PROSPEROUS CITY
BY ENGAGING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO DEVELOP AN ENRICHED QUALITY OF LIFE.
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA
CITY OF ONTARIO OREGON
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026, 6:00 PM, MT
Zoom Link
Pursuant to the Public Meetings Laws and Rules within the Oregon Revised Statutes, the Commission has the authority, ability, and standing to take action on any items
on the Agenda, or add items to the Agenda, during a meeting, as long as all public meeting notice requirements have been met.
The City of Ontario does not discriminate in providing access to its programs, services and activities on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, political affiliation, sex, age, marital status,
physical or mental disability, or any other inappropriate reason prohibited by law or policy of the state or federal government. Should a person need special accommodations or interpretation services, contact the
City at (541) 889-7684 at least one working day prior to the need for services and every reasonable effort to accommodate the need will be made.
1) CALL TO ORDER
Rol
l Call: Blu
Fortner _____ Al Christiani _____ Vacant _____ Max Twombly _____ Tyler Whitaker _____
William Ecret _____ Chair John Breidenbach _____
Council Liaison _____ City Manager ____ Planning & Zoning Director _____
Planning & Zoning Technician _____
2) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
This Agenda was posted on . Copies of the Agenda are available at
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Recent meetings
Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 18:00
Parks Committee
Ontario Parks Committee meeting scheduled for July 16, 2026
The agenda for this meeting consists of procedural boilerplate. No specific projects, contracts, or policy decisions are listed for discussion.
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MISSION STATEMENT: TO CREATE A HEALTHY, SAFE, DIVERSE, AND PROSPEROUS CITY
BY ENGAGING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO DEVELOP AN ENRICHED QUALITY OF LIFE.
PARKS COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA
CITY OF ONTARIO OREGON
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026, 6:00 PM, MT
Zoom Link
Pursuant to the Public Meetings Laws and Rules within the Oregon Revised Statutes, the Parks Committee has the authority, ability, and standing to take action on any
items on the Agenda, or add items to the Agenda, during a meeting, as long as all public meeting notice requirements ha St.
1) CALL TO ORDER
Roll Call: Tom Thompson Michael Braden Andrew Mgeda
Vice-Chair Michael Partin Chair Mike Pratt
Council Liaison City Manager/Copgag uni Develo}
2) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
This Agenda was posted on . Copies of the Ndi are availa ity Hall and on the city's website at www.ontariooregon.org.
3) MOTION TO ADOPT AGE
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5) zens may address the Parks Committee; however, the Parks Committee may not be able to provide an immediate answer
pect to the members and others in attendance, please limit your comment to three (3) minutes. Please state your name and city
6) PRESENTATIONS
7) OLD BUSINESS
8) NEW BUSINESS
9) HAND-OUTS/DISCUSSION ITEMS
10) CORRESPONDENCE, COMMENTS AND EX-OFFICIO REPORTS
11) ADJOURN
The City of Ontario does not discriminate in providing access to its programs, services and activities on the basis of race. color. religion, ancestry, national origin. political affiliation, sex. age. marital status.
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Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
Ontario City Council to review liquor license and contract amendment
The City Council will consider a liquor license application and a contract amendment for Operations Management International, Inc. The body will also address vacancies on the Planning Commission and a donation for an AED.
- Liquor License Application: Café Huichol, LLC
- Resolution #2026-118: TVP Donation for AED
- Amendment #10: Operations Management International, Inc. Jacobs Contract
- Appointments to two vacancies on the Planning Commission
- Police Department Quarterly Report
liquor-licensecontractsappointmentspublic-safetyplanning-commission
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MISSION STATEMENT: TO CREATE A HEALTHY, SAFE, DIVERSE, AND PROSPEROUS CITY
BY ENGAGING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO DEVELOP AN ENRICHED QUALITY OF LIFE.
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL – CITY OF ONTARIO OREGON
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026, 6:00 PM, MT
Zoom Link
Pursuant to the Public Meetings Laws and Rules within the Oregon Revised Statutes, the City Council has the authority, ability, and standing to take action on any items
on the Agenda, or add items to the Agenda, during the Study Session or Regular Meeting, as long as all public meeting notice requirements have been met.
The City Council may recess/adjourn to Executive Session under ORS 192.660(2) as follows: (a) Employment of Public Officers, Employees, or Agents; (b) Discipline of Public Officers, Employees, or Agents; (d) Labor Negotiations; (e) Real Property Transactions; (f)
Exempt Public Records; (g) Trade Negotiations; (h) Litigation [Current or Potential]/Consult with Legal Counsel; (i) Performance Evaluation of Public Officers and Employees; (j) Trade Negotiations; and/or (l) Labor Negotiations.
The City of Ontario does not discriminate in providing access to its programs, services and activities on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, political affiliation, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other inappropriate reason
prohibited by law or policy of the state or federal government. Should a person need special accommodations or interpretation ser
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Mon Jul 13, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
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MISSION STATEMENT: TO CREATE A HEALTHY, SAFE, DIVERSE, AND PROSPEROUS CITY
BY ENGAGING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO DEVELOP AN ENRICHED QUALITY OF LIFE.
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA
CITY OF ONTARIO OREGON
MONDAY, JULY 13, 2026, 6:00 PM, MT
Zoom Link
Pursuant to the Public Meetings Laws and Rules within the Oregon Revised Statutes, the Commission has the authority, ability, and standing to take action on any items
on the Agenda, or add items to the Agenda, during a meeting, as long as all public meeting notice requirements have been met.
The City of Ontario does not discriminate in providing access to its programs, services and activities on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, political affiliation, sex, age, marital status,
physical or mental disability, or any other inappropriate reason prohibited by law or policy of the state or federal government. Should a person need special accommodations or interpretation services, contact the
City at (541) 889-7684 at least one working day prior to the need for services and every reasonable effort to accommodate the need will be made.
1) CALL TO ORDER
Rol
l Call: Blu
Fortner _____ Al Christiani _____ Vacant _____ Vacant _____ Tyler Whitaker _____
William Ecret _____ Chair John Breidenbach _____
Council Liaison _____ City Manager ____ Planning & Zoning Director _____
Planning & Zoning Technician _____
2) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
This Agenda was posted on . Copies of the Agenda are available at the Co
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Mon Jul 13, 2026 · 14:40
Planning Commission
Mon Jul 6, 2026 · 18:00
Airport Committee
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MISSION STATEMENT: TO CREATE A HEALTHY, SAFE, DIVERSE, AND PROSPEROUS CITY
BY ENGAGING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO DEVELOP AN ENRICHED QUALITY OF LIFE.
AIRPORT COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA
CITY OF ONTARIO OREGON
MONDAY, JULY 6, 2026, 6:00 PM, MT
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Pursuant to the Public Meetings Laws and Rules within the Oregon Revised Statutes, the Airport Committee has the authority, ability, and standing to take action on
any items on the Agenda, or add items to the Agenda, during a meeting, as long as all public meeting notice requirements have been met.
1) CALL TO ORDER
Roll Call: Bill Hager John Freeburg Pete Morgan Charlotte Hatch
Michael Franks Vice-Chair Rick Todd _____ Chairman Shawn Coleman ____
Alternate: Jim Beaumont _____
Council Liaison _____ City Manager ____ Airport Manager _____ FBO _____
2) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
This Agenda was posted on July 3, 2026. Copies of the Agenda are available from the City Hall Customer Service Counter and on the
city's website at www.ontariooregon.org.
3) MOTION TO ADOPT THE AGENDA
4) MOTION TO ADOPT MINUTES
A) Airport Committee Meeting Minutes June 1, 2026
5) Public Comment Citizens may address the Airport Committee; however, the Committee may not be able to provide an immediate answer or
response. Out of respect to the Committee and others in attendance, please limit your comment to three (3) minutes. Please state your name and city
of residence for the record.
6) NEW BUSINESS
A) Draft Aviation St
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Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
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MISSION STATEMENT: TO CREATE A HEALTHY, SAFE, DIVERSE, AND PROSPEROUS CITY
BY ENGAGING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO DEVELOP AN ENRICHED QUALITY OF LIFE.
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL – CITY OF ONTARIO OREGON
TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2026, 6:00 PM, MT
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Pursuant to the Public Meetings Laws and Rules within the Oregon Revised Statutes, the City Council has the authority, ability, and standing to take action on any items
on the Agenda, or add items to the Agenda, during the Study Session or Regular Meeting, as long as all public meeting notice requirements have been met.
The City Council may recess/adjourn to Executive Session under ORS 192.660(2) as follows: (a) Employment of Public Officers, Employees, or Agents; (b) Discipline of Public Officers, Employees, or Agents; (d) Labor Negotiations; (e) Real Property Transactions; (f)
Exempt Public Records; (g) Trade Negotiations; (h) Litigation [Current or Potential]/Consult with Legal Counsel; (i) Performance Evaluation of Public Officers and Employees; (j) Trade Negotiations; and/or (l) Labor Negotiations.
The City of Ontario does not discriminate in providing access to its programs, services and activities on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, political affiliation, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other inappropriate reason
prohibited by law or policy of the state or federal government. Should a person need special accommodations or interpretation ser
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City of Ontario 444 SW 4"* Street Ontario, OR 97914
CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
June 23, 2026
The scheduled meeting of the Ontario City Council was called to order by Mayor Deborah Folden at 6:00 p.m.
on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, in the Council Chambers of City Hall. Council members present were Deborah
Folden, Susann Mills, Michael Braden, Penny Bakefelt, and John Kirby. Ken Hart and Adrianna Contreras were
excused.
Staff present were Dan Cummings, Tori Barnett, Corinna Hysell, Clint Benson, Kari Ott, Andy Wood, Tatiana
Burgess, Marshall Pierce, Al Haun, and Cal Kunz.
AGENDA
This Agenda was posted Friday, June 19, 2026. Copies of the Agenda are available from the City Hall Customer
Service Counter and on the city's website www.ontariooregon.org.
BAKEFELT moved, MILLS seconded, TO ADOPT THE AGENDA AS PRESENTED. Roll call vote: Mills-yes;
Braden-yes; Hart-out; Contreras-out; Kirby-yes; Bakefelt-yes; Folden-yes. Motion carried 5/0/2.
CONSENT AGENDA
KIRBY moved, BAKEFELT seconded, TO ADOPT THE CONSENT AGENDA, WHICH CONSISTED OF ADOPTION
OF COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES OF JUNE 9, 2026. Roll call vote: Mills-yes; Braden-yes; Hart-out; Contreras-
out; Kirby-yes; Bakefelt-yes; Folden-yes. Motion carried 5/0/2.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Annah Tubbs, Ontario, stated: / just wanted, in a general, my thoughts and feelings kind of sense. | just wanted
to encourage the city to continue discussions around affordable housing, low income, low barrier housing
development, transitional housing option
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Thu Jun 18, 2026 · 18:00
Parks Committee
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MISSION STATEMENT: TO CREATE A HEALTHY, SAFE, DIVERSE, AND PROSPEROUS CITY
BY ENGAGING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO DEVELOP AN ENRICHED QUALITY OF LIFE.
PARKS COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA
CITY OF ONTARIO OREGON
THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026, 6:00 PM, MT
Zoom Link
Pursuant to the Public Meetings Laws and Rules within the Oregon Revised Statutes, the Parks Committee has the authority, ability, and standing to take action on any
items on the Agenda, or add items to the Agenda, during a meeting, as long as all public meeting notice requirements have been met.
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CALL TO ORDER
Roll Call: Tom Thompson Michael Braden Andrew Maeda_____ Tyler Whitake
Vice-Chair Michael Partin Chair Mike Pratt_____—s Sandy Shelton
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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MOTION TO ADOPT THE AGENDA
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PUBLIC NTS Citizens may address the Parks Committee; however, the Parks Committee may not be able to provide an immediate answer
or response. Out of respect to the members and others in attendance, please limit your comment to three (3) minutes. Please state your name and city
of residence for the record.
PRESENTATIONS
OLD BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
DISCUSSION ITEMS
CORRESPONDENCE, COMMENTS AND EX-OFFICIO REPORTS
ADJOURN
The City of Ontario does not discriminate in providing access to its programs
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Wed Jun 10, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
City Council to hold public hearing on proposed code amendments
The City Council will hold a public hearing to review a presentation on proposed code amendments. The council may then defer the matter to the Planning Commission.
- Public hearing regarding proposed code amendments
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MISSION STATEMENT: TO CREATE A HEALTHY, SAFE, DIVERSE, AND PROSPEROUS CITY
BY ENGAGING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO DEVELOP AN ENRICHED QUALITY OF LIFE.
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL – CITY OF ONTARIO OREGON
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2026, 6:00 PM, MT
Zoom Link
Pursuant to the Public Meetings Laws and Rules within the Oregon Revised Statutes, the City Council has the authority, ability, and standing to take action on any items
on the Agenda, or add items to the Agenda, during the Study Session or Regular Meeting, as long as all public meeting notice requirements have been met.
The City Council may recess/adjourn to Executive Session under ORS 192.660(2) as follows: (a) Employment of Public Officers, Employees, or Agents; (b) Discipline of Public Officers, Employees, or Agents; (d) Labor Negotiations; (e) Real Property Transactions; (f)
Exempt Public Records; (g) Trade Negotiations; (h) Litigation [Current or Potential]/Consult with Legal Counsel; (i) Performance Evaluation of Public Officers and Employees; (j) Trade Negotiations; and/or (l) Labor Negotiations.
The City of Ontario does not discriminate in providing access to its programs, services and activities on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, political affiliation, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other inappropriate reason
prohibited by law or policy of the state or federal government. Should a person need special accommodations or interpretation s
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Wed Jun 10, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
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MISSION STATEMENT: TO CREATE A HEALTHY, SAFE, DIVERSE, AND PROSPEROUS CITY
BY ENGAGING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO DEVELOP AN ENRICHED QUALITY OF LIFE.
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA
CITY OF ONTARIO OREGON
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2026, 6:00 PM, MT
Zoom Link
Pursuant to the Public Meetings Laws and Rules within the Oregon Revised Statutes, the Commission has the authority, ability, and standing to take action on any items
on the Agenda, or add items to the Agenda, during a meeting, as long as all public meeting notice requirements have been met.
The City of Ontario does not discriminate in providing access to its programs, services and activities on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, political affiliation, sex, age, marital status,
physical or mental disability, or any other inappropriate reason prohibited by law or policy of the state or federal government. Should a person need special accommodations or interpretation services, contact the
City at (541) 889-7684 at least one working day prior to the need for services and every reasonable effort to accommodate the need will be made.
1) CALL TO ORDER
Roll Call: Blu Fortner _____ Al Christiani _____ Vacant _____ Vacant _____ Tyler Whitaker _____
William Ecret _____ Chair John Breidenbach _____
Council Liaison _____ City Manager ____ Planning & Zoning Director _____
Planning & Zoning Technician _____
This Agenda was posted on June 3, 2026. Copies of the Agenda are available a
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Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
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MISSION STATEMENT: TO CREATE A HEALTHY, SAFE, DIVERSE, AND PROSPEROUS CITY
BY ENGAGING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO DEVELOP AN ENRICHED QUALITY OF LIFE.
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL – CITY OF ONTARIO OREGON
TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2026, 6:00 PM, MT
Zoom Link
Pursuant to the Public Meetings Laws and Rules within the Oregon Revised Statutes, the City Council has the authority, ability, and standing to take action on any items
on the Agenda, or add items to the Agenda, during the Study Session or Regular Meeting, as long as all public meeting notice requirements have been met.
The City Council may recess/adjourn to Executive Session under ORS 192.660(2) as follows: (a) Employment of Public Officers, Employees, or Agents; (b) Discipline of Public Officers, Employees, or Agents; (d) Labor Negotiations; (e) Real Property Transactions; (f)
Exempt Public Records; (g) Trade Negotiations; (h) Litigation [Current or Potential]/Consult with Legal Counsel; (i) Performance Evaluation of Public Officers and Employees; (j) Trade Negotiations; and/or (l) Labor Negotiations.
The City of Ontario does not discriminate in providing access to its programs, services and activities on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, political affiliation, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other inappropriate reason
prohibited by law or policy of the state or federal government. Should a person need special accommodations or interpretation serv
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City of Ontario 444 SW 4" Street Ontario, OR 97914
CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
June 9, 2026
The scheduled meeting of the Ontario City Council was called to order by Mayor Deborah Folden at 6:00 p.m.
on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, in the Council Chambers of City Hall. Council members present were Deborah
Folden, Susann Mills, Michael Braden, Penny Bakefelt, and Adriana Contreras. Ken Hart and John Kirby were
excused.
Staff present were Dan Cummings, Tori Barnett, Corinna Hysell, Clint Benson, Kari Ott, Andy Wood, Tatiana
Burgess, Casey Mordhorst, Marshall Pierce, Al Haun, and Jason Cooper.
AGENDA
This Agenda was posted Friday, June 5, 2026. Copies of the Agenda are available from the City Hall Customer
Service Counter and on the city’s website www.ontariooregon.org.
MILLS moved, CONTRERAS seconded, TO ADOPT THE AGENDA AS PRESENTED. Roll call vote: Mills-yes;
Braden-yes; Hart-out; Contreras-yes; Kirby-out; Bakefelt-yes; Folden-yes. Motion carried 5/0/2.
CONSENT AGENDA
BAKEFELT moved, MILLS seconded, TO ADOPT THE CONSENT AGENDA, WHICH CONSISTED OF ADOPTION
OF COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES OF MAY 12, 2026. Roll call vote: Mills-yes; Braden-yes; Hart-out; Contreras-
yes; Kirby-out; Bakefelt-yes; Folden-yes. Motion carried 5/0/2.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Travis Williams, Ontario Sanitary Service, stated: Just wanted to stop in and kind of give an update, kind of a
mid-year update with Ontario Sanitary and the City of Ontario. | know that last time | was in here we had kind
of talked about op
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Mon Jun 1, 2026 · 18:00
Airport Committee
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MISSION STATEMENT: TO CREATE A HEALTHY, SAFE, DIVERSE, AND PROSPEROUS CITY
BY ENGAGING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO DEVELOP AN ENRICHED QUALITY OF LIFE.
AIRPORT COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA
CITY OF ONTARIO OREGON
MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2026, 6:00 PM, MT
Zoom Link
Pursuant to the Public Meetings Laws and Rules within the Oregon Revised Statutes, the Airport Committee has the authority, ability, and standing to take action on
any items on the Agenda, or add items to the Agenda, during a meeting, as long as all public meeting notice requirements have been met.
1) CALL TO ORDER
Roll Call: Bill Hager John Freeburg Pete Morgan Charlotte Hatch
Michael Franks Vice-Chair Rick Todd _____ Chairman Shawn Coleman ____
Alternate: Jim Beaumont _____
Council Liaison _____ City Manager ____ Airport Manager _____ FBO _____
2) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
This Agenda was posted on May 29, 2026. Copies of the Agenda are available from the City Hall Customer Service Counter and on
the city's website at www.ontariooregon.org.
3) MOTION TO ADOPT THE AGENDA
4) MOTION TO ADOPT MINUTES
A) Airport Committee Minutes - May 4, 2026
5) Public Comment Citizens may address the Airport Committee; however, the Committee may not be able to provide an immediate answer or
response. Out of respect to the Committee and others in attendance, please limit your comment to three (3) minutes. Please state your name and city
of residence for the record.
6) NEW BUSINESS
A) 143 Cessna Land Lease -
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Thu May 21, 2026 · 18:00
Parks Committee
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MISSION STATEMENT: TO CREATE A HEALTHY, SAFE, DIVERSE, AND PROSPEROUS CITY
BY ENGAGING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO DEVELOP AN ENRICHED QUALITY OF LIFE.
PARKS COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA
CITY OF ONTARIO OREGON
THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2026, 6:00 PM, MT
Zoom Link
Pursuant to the Public Meetings Laws and Rules within the Oregon Revised Statutes, the Parks Committee has the authority, ability, and standing to take action on any
items on the Agenda, or add items to the Agenda, during a meeting, as long as all public meeting notice requirements have been met.
The City of Ontario does not discriminate in providing access to its programs, services and activities on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, political affiliation, sex, age, marital status,
physical or mental disability, or any other inappropriate reason prohibited by law or policy of the state or federal government. Should a person need special accommodations or interpretation services, contact the
City at (541) 889-7684 at least one working day prior to the need for services and every reasonable effort to accommodate the need will be made.
1) CALL TO ORDER
Roll Call: Tom Thompson _____ Michael Braden _____ Andrew Maeda _____ Tyler Whitaker _____
Vice-Chair Michael Partin Chair Mike Pratt _____ Sandy Shelton _____
Council Liaison _____ City Manager/Community Development Director _____ Public Works Director
2) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
This Agenda was posted on May 20, 2026. Copies of t
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Tue May 12, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
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MISSION STATEMENT: TO CREATE A HEALTHY, SAFE, DIVERSE, AND PROSPEROUS CITY
BY ENGAGING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO DEVELOP AN ENRICHED QUALITY OF LIFE.
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL – CITY OF ONTARIO OREGON
TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026, 6:00 PM, MT
Zoom Link
Pursuant to the Public Meetings Laws and Rules within the Oregon Revised Statutes, the City Council has the authority, ability, and standing to take action on any items
on the Agenda, or add items to the Agenda, during the Study Session or Regular Meeting, as long as all public meeting notice requirements have been met.
The City Council may recess/adjourn to Executive Session under ORS 192.660(2) as follows: (a) Employment of Public Officers, Employees, or Agents; (b) Discipline of Public Officers, Employees, or Agents; (d) Labor Negotiations; (e) Real Property Transactions; (f)
Exempt Public Records; (g) Trade Negotiations; (h) Litigation [Current or Potential]/Consult with Legal Counsel; (i) Performance Evaluation of Public Officers and Employees; (j) Trade Negotiations; and/or (l) Labor Negotiations.
The City of Ontario does not discriminate in providing access to its programs, services and activities on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, political affiliation, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other inappropriate reason
prohibited by law or policy of the state or federal government. Should a person need special accommodations or interpretation serv
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City of Ontario 444 SW 4** Street Ontario, OR 97914
CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
May 12, 2026
The scheduled meeting of the Ontario City Council was called to order by Mayor Deborah Folden at 6:00 p.m.
on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in the Council Chambers of City Hall. Council members present were Deborah
Folden, Susann Mills, John Kirby, Adriana Contreras, and Penny Bakefelt. Michael Braden and Ken Hart were
excused.
Staff present were Dan Cummings, Tori Barnett, Corinna Hysell, Andy Wood, Kari Ott, Tatiana Burgess, Casey
Mordhorst, Al Haun, and Jason Cooper.
AGENDA
This Agenda was posted Friday, May 8, 2026. Copies of the Agenda are available from the City Hall Customer
Service Counter and on the city’s website www.ontariooregon.org.
KIRBY moved, MILLS seconded, TO ADOPT THE AGENDA AS PRESENTED. Roll call vote: Mills-yes; Braden-
out; Hart-out; Contreras-yes; Kirby-yes; Bakefelt-yes; Folden-yes. Motion carried 5/0/2.
CONSENT AGENDA
MILLS moved, CONTRERAS seconded, TO ADOPT THE CONSENT AGENDA, WHICH CONSISTED OF
ADOPTION OF COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES OF APRIL 28, 2026, AND A PROCLAMATION: ELK’S YOUTH
WEEK. Roll call vote: Mills-yes; Braden-out; Hart-out; Contreras-yes; Kirby-yes; Bakefelt-yes; Folden-yes. Motion
carried 5/0/2.
Mayor Folden read the Proclamation into the record: City of Ontario Mayoral Proclamation #2026-102, Elk’s
Youth Week 2026: Whereas, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks has designated May 1-7, as Youth
Week to honor America’s Junior Citizens fo
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Mon May 11, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
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MISSION STATEMENT: TO CREATE A HEALTHY, SAFE, DIVERSE, AND PROSPEROUS CITY
BY ENGAGING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO DEVELOP AN ENRICHED QUALITY OF LIFE.
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA
CITY OF ONTARIO OREGON
MONDAY, MAY 11, 2026, 6:00 PM, MT
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Pursuant to the Public Meetings Laws and Rules within the Oregon Revised Statutes, the Commission has the authority, ability, and standing to take action on any items
on the Agenda, or add items to the Agenda, during a meeting, as long as all public meeting notice requirements have been met.
The City of Ontario does not discriminate in providing access to its programs, services and activities on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, political affiliation, sex, age, marital status,
physical or mental disability, or any other inappropriate reason prohibited by law or policy of the state or federal government. Should a person need special accommodations or interpretation services, contact the
City at (541) 889-7684 at least one working day prior to the need for services and every reasonable effort to accommodate the need will be made.
1) CALL TO ORDER
Roll Call: Blu Fortner _____ Al Christiani _____ Vacant _____ Max Twombly _____ Tyler Whitaker _____
William Ecret _____ Chair John Breidenbach _____
Council Liaison _____ City Manager ____ Planning & Zoning Director _____
Planning & Zoning Technician _____
2) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
This Agenda was posted on May 4, 2026. Copies of
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Mon May 4, 2026 · 18:00
Airport Committee
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MISSION STATEMENT: TO CREATE A HEALTHY, SAFE, DIVERSE, AND PROSPEROUS CITY
BY ENGAGING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO DEVELOP AN ENRICHED QUALITY OF LIFE.
AIRPORT COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA
CITY OF ONTARIO OREGON
MONDAY, MAY 4, 2026, 6:00 PM, MT
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Pursuant to the Public Meetings Laws and Rules within the Oregon Revised Statutes, the Airport Committee has the authority, ability, and standing to take action on
any items on the Agenda, or add items to the Agenda, during a meeting, as long as all public meeting notice requirements have been met.
1) CALL TO ORDER
Roll Call: Bill Hager John Freeburg Pete Morgan Charlotte Hatch
Michael Franks Vice-Chair Rick Todd _____ Chairman Shawn Coleman ____
Alternate: Jim Beaumont _____
Council Liaison _____ City Manager ____ Airport Manager _____ FBO _____
2) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
This Agenda was posted on May 1, 2026. Copies of the Agenda are available from the City Hall Customer Service Counter and on
the city's website at www.ontariooregon.org.
3) MOTION TO ADOPT THE AGENDA
4) MOTION TO ADOPT MINUTES
A) Airport Committee Meeting Minutes - April 6, 2026
5) Public Comment Citizens may address the Airport Committee; however, the Committee may not be able to provide an immediate answer or
response. Out of respect to the Committee and others in attendance, please limit your comment to three (3) minutes. Please state your name and city of
residence for the record.
6) OLD BUSINESS
A) Silverhawk FBO S
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Tue Apr 28, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
Ontario City Council meets to discuss ADA ramp and CDBG grant
The Ontario City Council will hold a regular meeting on April 28, 2026, to discuss a public hearing regarding an ADA ramp upgrade and a Community Development Block Grant application. The meeting will include a presentation on the Greenspace Master Plan and department head updates.
- Public Hearing: Accept Right of Way for ADA Ramp Upgrade Project
- Public Hearing: Apply for 2026 Community Development Block Grant
- Presentation: Greenspace Master Plan by Greenworks PC
- Consent Agenda: Adoption of April 14, 2026 Council Meeting Minutes
- Department Head Update: Finance Monthly Report
adablock-grantgreenspacepublic-hearingcouncilontario
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MISSION STATEMENT: TO CREATE A HEALTHY, SAFE, DIVERSE, AND PROSPEROUS CITY
BY ENGAGING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO DEVELOP AN ENRICHED QUALITY OF LIFE.
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL – CITY OF ONTARIO OREGON
TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 2026, 6:00 PM, MT
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Pursuant to the Public Meetings Laws and Rules within the Oregon Revised Statutes, the City Council has the authority, ability, and standing to take action on any items
on the Agenda, or add items to the Agenda, during the Study Session or Regular Meeting, as long as all public meeting notice requirements have been met.
The City Council may recess/adjourn to Executive Session under ORS 192.660(2) as follows: (a) Employment of Public Officers, Employees, or Agents; (b) Discipline of Public Officers, Employees, or Agents; (d) Labor Negotiations; (e) Real Property Transactions; (f)
Exempt Public Records; (g) Trade Negotiations; (h) Litigation [Current or Potential]/Consult with Legal Counsel; (i) Performance Evaluation of Public Officers and Employees; (j) Trade Negotiations; and/or (l) Labor Negotiations.
The City of Ontario does not discriminate in providing access to its programs, services and activities on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, political affiliation, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other inappropriate reason
prohibited by law or policy of the state or federal government. Should a person need special accommodations or interpretation se
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City of Ontario 444 SW 4" Street Ontario, OR 97914
CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
April 28, 2026
The scheduled meeting of the Ontario City Council was called to order by Mayor Deborah Folden at 6:00 p.m.
on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in the Council Chambers of City Hall. Council members present were Deborah
Folden, Susann Mills, Michael Braden, John Kirby, Adriana Contreras, Ken Hart, and Penny Bakefelt.
Staff present were Dan Cummings, Tori Barnett, Corinna Hysell, Clint Benson, Kari Ott, Andy Wood, Tatiana
Burgess, Casey Mordhorst, Marshall Pierce, and Jason Cooper.
AGENDA
This Agenda was posted Friday, April 24, 2026. Copies of the Agenda are available from the City Hall Customer
Service Counter and on the city’s website www.ontariooregon.org.
Councilor Braden asked to amend the Agenda to add action item 7B, Apply for a 2026 Community
Development Block Grant.
BRADEN moved, CONTRERAS seconded, TO ADOPT THE AGENDA AS AMENDED. Roll call vote: Mills-yes;
Braden-yes; Hart-yes; Contreras-yes; Kirby-yes; Bakefelt-yes; Folden-yes. Motion carried 7/0/0.
CONSENT AGENDA
HART moved, MILLS seconded, TO ADOPT THE CONSENT AGENDA, WHICH CONSISTED OF ADOPTION OF
COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES OF APRIL 14, 2026. Roll call vote: Mills-yes; Braden-yes; Hart-yes; Contreras-
yes; Kirby-yes; Bakefelt-yes; Folden-yes. Motion carried 7/0/0.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Tom Thompson, Revitalize Ontario, stated: Mayor and Council, Tom Thompson. | live in Boise, Idaho, but I’m
with Revitalize Ontario. Just wanted
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🌐 County-level context
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Federal disasters (10 yr)3 ({"Biological": 2, "Flood": 1, "Drought": 1, "Severe Storm": · last Mon Jul 22, 2024)
Traffic fatalities2 (1 pedestrian · 2019)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$962/mo (435 assisted households · 2025)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD