Curry County public meetings in 2022
40 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Business Meeting At 9AM
The Curry County Board of Commissioners will hold a business meeting to discuss and take action on several items, including short-term rental zoning changes, vehicle purchase policies, and contracts for a generator and bridge repairs. The agenda also includes presentations, consent items like grant acceptance and appointments, and an executive session.
- Approve $22,228 purchase of Kohler propane generator for Agness Emergency Communication Tower
- Approve $22,500 contract with Burgess and Niple Inc. for engineering and repairs on Upper Crook Creek Bridge
- Discuss short-term rental zoning changes
- Review board approval for vehicle purchases by Roadmaster
- Appoint Doris Allsup to Mountain Drive Special Road District
Business Meeting At 9AM
The Curry County Board of Commissioners will hold a business meeting on November 16, 2022, at 9:00 AM. They will consider approving $10 million in Aquatic Organism Passage grants for the Road Department, a $26,000 loan and $37,632 purchase for a Veterans vehicle, and a RAM 1500 purchase for the Juvenile Department.
- Approve $10M in Aquatic Organism Passage (AOP) grants for Road Department
- Approve $26,000 loan and $37,632 purchase of 2023 Ram Crew Cab for Veterans
- Purchase of a RAM 1500 for Juvenile Department
- Approve $20,000 Moss-Adams contract for Road Reserve Fund Study
- Rescindment of COVID-19 policies and new union agreements with Teamsters 206 and SEIU
Workshop At 2PM
The Curry County Board of Commissioners is holding a workshop to discuss the county's strategic plan, covering financial stability, economic development, quality of life, public trust, and infrastructure. Presentations will include an update on the Curry County Recreational Trail and a workshop on future broadband proposals. No public comment is allowed unless invited by the Chair.
- Strategic plan discussion: financial stability, economic development, quality of life, public trust, infrastructure
- Curry County Recreational Trail update from Travel Southern Oregon and Oregon Coast Visitors' Association
- Broadband Action Team workshop on future proposals
Business Meeting At 9AM
The Curry County Board of Commissioners will hold a business meeting on November 25, 2022, at 9:00 AM. Key items include a $1,677,133 contract for the Morrill Bridge replacement, a $462,000 state agreement for the Myrtle Creek Bridge engineering phase, and a proposal to declare a childcare emergency. The meeting also includes a health update from local providers and several consent agenda items such as purchasing protective vests for code enforcement officers and closing county offices on November 25.
- Roadmaster signature authority to award Morrill Bridge replacement contract to West Coast Contractors Inc for $1,677,133
- Approval of $462,000 state agreement for engineering phase to replace Myrtle Creek Bridge
- Purchase of $35,264.69 aluminized steel culvert from Coos Curry Supply
- Declaring a childcare emergency in Curry County
- Approval of grant applications to the $1 billion National Culvert Removal, Replacement, and Restoration AOP program
Special Meeting At 10AM
The Board of Commissioners is meeting to consider the employment of a public officer, employee, staff member, or individual agent in executive session. No other substantive business is listed.
- Executive session under ORS 192.660(2)(a) to discuss employment of a public officer, employee, staff member, or individual agent
Special Meeting At 3:30PM
The Curry County Board of Commissioners is holding a special meeting that includes an executive session under ORS 192.660(2)(a) to discuss the employment of a public officer, employee, staff member, or individual agent. No other substantive business is listed on the agenda.
- Executive session under ORS 192.660(2)(a) to consider employment of a public officer, employee, staff member, or individual agent
Business Meeting At 9AM
The Curry County Board of Commissioners will hold a business meeting on October 19, 2022, at 9:00 AM. The agenda includes presentations on aquatic safety and code enforcement, consent items such as a grant for the Juvenile Department and an intergovernmental agreement for code enforcement, and discussion/action items including ARP funding for youth programs and homeless transport, a road fund audit, and broadband consulting. The meeting also includes a closed executive session for legal consultation.
- Juvenile Department grant from Allcare Health
- Authorization for Code Enforcement IGA with Port Orford
- ARP funding for North County youth programs
- Homeless Citizens Transport and Related Expenses – Proposed ARP Preliminary Funding
- Broadband Action Team contract with Sequoia Consulting
Special Meeting At 1PM
The Curry County Board of Commissioners is holding a special meeting with an executive session to discuss the employment of a public officer, employee, staff member, or individual agent. No other business is listed on the agenda.
- Executive session under ORS 192.660(2)(a) to consider the employment of a public officer, employee, staff member, or individual agent
Business Meeting At 9AM (Note
The Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on code enforcement fees and vote on several infrastructure spending items. The meeting includes presentations on the Del Norte County Regional Airport and wildfire management.
- Public hearing on updates to Code Enforcement Fees
- Approval of $20,654.12 change order for Don Cameron Bridge Pile Cap Repair Project
- Approval of $23,655.25 change order for 2022 Central County Paving Project on N. Bank Rogue River Road
- Roadmaster signature authority for $40,603.57 cost increase for new Vactor Truck from SWS Equipment
- Adoption of the Curry County Multi-Jurisdictional Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan (MJ-NHMP)
Business Meeting At 9AM
The Board of Commissioners will discuss the acceptance of CDBG COVID-19 funds for small businesses and micro-enterprise grants. The meeting includes decisions on ARP funding requests for fire districts and community organizations, as well as the adoption of a zoning ordinance.
- Adoption of Ordinance ZOA-2022.1
- Acceptance of CDBG COVID-19 funds for Small Business Assistance and MicroEnterprise Grant Assistance
- ARP funding requests for Christian Help, Cape Ferrelo Fire District, and Brother Bruins Youth Program
- Grant application for $1,033.32 for the Suicide Awareness and Prevention Council of Curry County
- Purchase of 57 manhole structures and 66 G2 structures for county-wide storm drain repairs
Workshop At 2PM
The Board of Commissioners is holding a workshop to receive a presentation on Paid Leave Oregon. The meeting is primarily procedural with one scheduled presentation.
- Presentation on Paid Leave Oregon by Julie Swift, Payroll and Personnel Coordinator
Business Meeting At 9AM
The Curry County Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings on zoning ordinance amendments and a proposed ordinance prohibiting psilocybin manufacture and service centers outside city limits. The board will also consider several high-cost vehicle and trailer purchases for the Road Department.
- Public hearing on Curry County Zoning Ordinance Amendments
- Public hearing on ordinance prohibiting psilocybin manufacture and service centers outside city limits
- Purchase of Kenworth dump truck with snow plow and sander for $355,909.06
- Purchase of Kenworth 4000 Gallon Tanker Truck for $269,592.33
- Road Department $772K Statewide Transportation Improvements Project (STIP) Grant
Business Meeting At 9AM
The Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on code enforcement fee updates. The body is also deciding on several road project change orders and the adoption of a natural hazards mitigation plan.
- Public hearing on updates to Code Enforcement Fees
- Approval of $20,654.12 Change Order #1 for Don Cameron Bridge Pile Cap Repair Project
- Approval of $23,655.25 Change Order #1 for 2022 Central County Paving Project on N. Bank Rogue River Road
- Roadmaster signature authority for $40,603.57 cost increase for new Vactor Truck from SWS Equipment
- Adoption of the Curry County Multi-Jurisdictional Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan (MJ-NHMP)
Business Meeting At 9AM
The Board of Commissioners will discuss spending American Rescue Plan funds on vehicles and reviewing road department grant applications. The meeting includes a public hearing on road rights-of-way and discussions on a potential consumption tax for law enforcement.
- Approval of $250K in ARP funds for 12 Ram Quad Cab 4X4s and one AWD Durango
- Public hearing and ordinance amendment regarding Road Rights-of-Way
- Roadmaster signature authority for $187K RapidView IBAK HDTV System from SWS Equipment LLC
- Resolution adopting the 2022-2023 Curry County Public Transit Service District Budget
- Proposed consumption tax plan for law enforcement for November 2022 ballot
Workshop At 10AM
The Curry County Board of Commissioners is holding an administrative workshop to receive a presentation on tourism and economic development. The session focuses on revisions to the Transient Lodging Tax Ordinance and related capital improvements.
- Presentation on Transient Lodging Tax Ordinance revisions
- Discussion on Capital Improvements, Destination Development, Tourism, and Industry/Commerce
Business Meeting At 9AM
The Curry County Board of Commissioners will discuss road funding, including a $3.8M Federal Lands Access Program project and a $2M STIP grant for bridges. The board will also hold a public hearing regarding changes to the county fee schedule.
- Roadmaster signature authority for $3.8M Federal Lands Access Program (FLAP) project
- $2M Statewide Transportation Improvements Project (STIP) grant for Local Bridge Program
- Public hearing on changes to County Fee Schedule
- Transfer of one Curry Public Transit Bus to Brookings Community Resource Response
- Vacating property ownership on the north side of Zimmerman Way
Business Meeting At 9AM
The Board of Commissioners will review several items including road department equipment and vehicle replacements. Discussion includes the use of American Rescue Plan funds for city maintenance and various county proclamations.
- Purchase of RapidView IBAK HDTV System from SWS Equipment LLC for $187,000
- Request to use $600,000 in ARP funds for twenty new General Services vehicles
- Purchase of eleven new Road Department vehicles for $400,000
- Use of American Rescue Plan funds for Curry County Veterans Memorial Maintenance in Gold Beach
- Approval of Abel Insurance as Agent of Record
Special Meeting At 10AM
The Curry County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing regarding the CDBG Small Business Micro Enterprise Grant. The meeting is scheduled for 10:00 AM at the Courthouse Annex.
- Public Hearing for CDBG Small Business Micro Enterprise Grant
Workshop At 2PM
The Board of Commissioners is holding an administrative workshop to hear presentations on proposed code and ordinance changes. The session focuses on housing regulations and lodging taxes.
- Zoning code changes for Short Term Rentals and Accessory Dwelling Units in Rural Residential and R-2 Zones
- Proposed changes to the Transient Lodging Tax (TLT) Ordinance
CCPTSD Budget Hearing At 11:20AM
The Budget Committee will hold a public hearing regarding the transit service district's budget. The meeting includes discussions on resolutions to adopt the budget and set appropriations.
- Public hearing for Resolution to Adopt Transit Service District Budget
- Public hearing for Resolution to Set Appropriations
Budget Hearing At 11:00AM
The Board of Commissioners is holding a public hearing to discuss the county budget. The body will consider resolutions to adopt the budget, set appropriations, and categorize and impose taxes.
- Resolution to Adopt Curry County Budget
- Resolution to Set Appropriations
- Resolution to Categorize and Impose Tax
Business Meeting At 9AM
The Curry County Board of Commissioners will discuss road paving contracts and the purchase of 20 new vehicles. The meeting includes budget hearings for the county, public transit, and the 4H OSU Extension Service.
- Award Tidewater Contractors Inc $661,120.60 for 2022 Central County Paving Project on North Bank Rogue River Road
- Loan up to $600k in Road Funds to purchase 17 Ram Quad Cab 4X4s and 3 Dodge Durangos
- Request $263,440.20 in State Funds from ODOT for 2022 Central County Paving Projects
- Budget hearings for Curry County, CCPTSD, and 4H OSU Extension Service
- ARP allocation for Community Wildfire Protection Plan and Evacuation Plans
Workshop At 2PM
The Board of Commissioners is holding an administrative workshop. The primary focus of the meeting is a presentation by Commissioner Herzog regarding the generation of revenue.
- Discussion on Generating Revenue presented by Commissioner Herzog
Budget Committee At 9AM
The Budget Committee will discuss the current budget, timber sales updates, and American Rescue Plan funds usage. The meeting also includes discussion on future revenue and budget approval processes.
- Review of Current Budget
- Update on Timber Sales
- American Rescue Plan (ARP) Funds Usage
- Discussion on Future Revenue
- Discussion on Budget Approval
Special Meeting At 9AM (Note
The Board of Commissioners will discuss contract services for a food share program and a consumption tax marketer. The meeting also includes an executive session regarding employment and labor negotiations.
- Contract services with Sequoia Consulting for CDBG Grant Food Share Program
- Consumption Tax Marketer discussion
- Executive session on employment and labor negotiations
Business Meeting At 9AM
The Curry County Board of Commissioners will discuss designating county-owned Sixes River parcels as County Forest and the use of ARP funds for professional development. The board is also reviewing road fund reserves and a Food Share grant application.
- Designating County-Owned Sixes River Parcels as County Forest
- Contracted services for professional development sponsored with ARP Funds
- Support of Jackson County Challenge to Save the Klamath River Dams
- Food Share Grant via Community Development Block Grant (CBBG)
- Hire order for Deputy Code Enforcement Officer
Budget Committee At 9AM
The Budget Committee is meeting to hold discussions and make recommendations regarding the county budget. The proposed budget book is available for public review at the County Clerk’s Office and online.
- Budget Committee discussion and recommendations
Business Meeting At 9AM
The Curry County Board of Commissioners will discuss a state agreement for the replacement of the Morrill Bridge on Floras Creek Road. The meeting includes a budget hearing for the 4H Extension Service District and updates on the Curry Cape Blanco Airport and Beacon Broadband.
- Local Agency Agreement #33365 for Morrill Bridge replacement on Floras Creek Road in the amount of $2,630,203
- Declaration of a drought in Curry County (2022)
- Proposal from Adroit Construction Company, Inc. for site assessment services at County Facilities
- Discussion on changing the number of Commissioners from three to five
- Budget hearing for the Curry County 4H Extension Service District
Workshop At 2PM
The Board of Commissioners will hold an administrative workshop. The agenda includes a presentation regarding agenda procedures by County Counsel Anthony Pope.
- Discussion of Agenda Procedures by Anthony Pope
Budget Committee At 9AM
The Budget Committee is meeting to discuss and provide recommendations regarding the county budget. The proposed budget book is available for public review at the County Clerk's Office and online.
- Budget Committee discussion and recommendations
Workshop At 2PM
The Board of Commissioners is holding an administrative workshop. The primary agenda item is a presentation on roles and responsibilities for the upcoming fire season.
- Presentation on fire season roles and responsibilities by Emergency Management Coordinator Monica Ward and Planning Director Becky Crockett
Budget Committee At 9AM
The Budget Committee will hold a discussion regarding the proposed budget book. The committee is scheduled to provide recommendations following this discussion.
- Discussion and recommendations regarding the proposed budget book
Budget Committee At 9AM
The Budget Committee is hearing presentations from various county departments regarding the proposed budget. These presentations cover a range of services including planning, building, economic development, and finance.
- Budget presentations from Planning, GIS, and Building Official
- Budget presentations for Code Enforcement and Vacant Property Registration
- Budget presentations for Economic Development, TLT, and Aquatic Safety
- Budget presentations for County Fair and Event Center Administration
- Budget presentations for Finance Director covering Accounting, Payroll, and Reserves
Budget Committee At 9:30 AM
The Budget Committee will hear presentations regarding the county budget for various departments. These presentations cover agencies including the Sheriff, Road department, Clerk, Assessor, District Attorney, Treasurer, Juvenile, and County Parks.
- Sheriff budget presentation covering Search & Rescue, Marine Patrol, Forest Patrol, Jail Custody Services, and 911 Communication
- Road budget presentation covering Operations, Bike & Footpath, Roadside Improvement, and Vehicle Service
- County Clerk budget presentation covering BOPTA, Elections, and Recording
- Assessor budget presentation covering Tax Collection and the Assessor's Office
- District Attorney budget presentation covering Law Library and Victims Assistance
CCPTSD Budget Meeting At 9AM
The Budget Committee will meet to review a presentation regarding the Curry County Public Transit Service District budget. The proposed budget book is available for public viewing at the County Clerk’s Office or online.
- Curry County Public Transit Service District budget presentation
Compensation Board At 10AM
The Compensation Board will continue internal discussions among its members. The meeting includes steps to finalize recommendations and appoint a spokesperson.
- Continue discussion amongst members
- Finalize recommendations
- Appoint a spokesperson
Compensation Board At 10AM
The board will conduct a business meeting including introductory remarks and public comment. Members are scheduled to engage in discussion and finalize recommendations.
- Review of responsibilities
- Discussion among members
- Finalization of recommendations
- Appointment of a spokesperson
Workshop At 2PM
The Board of Commissioners will hold an administrative workshop to receive presentations and updates. The session focuses on offshore wind and the use of American Rescue Plan (ARP) funding.
- Curry Offshore Wind presentation update
- America Rescue Plan (ARP) funding workshop and discussion
Business Meeting At 9AM
The Curry County Board of Commissioners will discuss banning injection sites and the Curry Affordable Housing Project. The meeting includes a public hearing regarding a proposed rate increase for Curry Transfer and Recycling.
- Proposed rate increase for Curry Transfer and Recycling
- Proposal to ban injection sites in the county
- Request to spend up to $3,500 in road budget funds for Agness Medal of Honor Community Kiosk
- Roadmaster signature authority for State HWY Department agreement not to exceed $50,000
- Designating a 34 acre parcel as County Forest
Workshop At 2PM (Note
The Board of Commissioners is holding an administrative workshop to receive updates on county facilities and operational plans. The session includes discussions on building codes and department scheduling.
- Architectural plans and rough total cost estimate for new jail and courthouse
- Discussion on moving some annex departments to a 4-day work week (four 10-hour days)
- Update of Article 2 Division 8 of the Curry County Code
- Colvin Building IT Plan discussion