Veneta, OR
VenetaOR averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$318,800 Typical home value $442,589 +0.3% yr/yr · +14.2% 5-yr
Próximas reuniones
Tue Sep 1, 2026
Park Board
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MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 – 4:15 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
City of Veneta meetings can be accessed via telephone. To listen or participate call 541-935-
2192 (Participant Code 793738#). To submit public comments electronically, email comments
to JMirabile@venetaoregon.gov by 3:00 p.m. Monday of the preceding Board meetings. All
public comments must include your name and address. This meeting will be digitally recorded.
1.
CALL TO ORDER
a. Agenda Check
2.
PUBLIC COMMENT - Maximum time 20 minutes. Speakers will be limited to 3 minutes
each. The Board will not engage in any discussion at this time;
however, they may take comments under advisement.
3.
BOARD BUSINESS
a. Business
(1) Minutes for August 11th, 2026 Meeting (pgs. 1-7)
b. Action Items
(1) Harvest Festival Preparation …..………………………………. Kevin Urban
4.
STAFF REPORTS
a. Community Development Director……………...….…….....…………. Kevin Urban
(1) 2025-2026 Budget to Date (pg.9)
(2) Fundraising Projects (Verbal)
5.
BOARD REPORTS
a. Board Member Updates / Questions
(1) Sponsorship Subcommittee Report .…………...…………. Crystal Donagan
(2) Veneta Haunts Subcommittee Report ……………………….. Joanna Richa
(3) Comments by Board Membe …
Reuniones recientes
Fri Aug 28, 2026
Business Assistance Committee
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MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 – 4:15 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
City of Veneta meetings can be accessed via telephone. To listen or participate call 541-935-
2192 (Participant Code 793738#). To submit public comments electronically, email comments
to JMirabile@venetaoregon.gov by 3:00 p.m. Monday of the preceding Board meetings. All
public comments must include your name and address. This meeting will be digitally recorded.
1.
CALL TO ORDER
a. Agenda Check
2.
PUBLIC COMMENT - Maximum time 20 minutes. Speakers will be limited to 3 minutes
each. The Board will not engage in any discussion at this time;
however, they may take comments under advisement.
3.
BOARD BUSINESS
a. Business
(1) Minutes for August 11th, 2026 Meeting (pgs. 1-7)
b. Action Items
(1) Harvest Festival Preparation …..………………………………. Kevin Urban
4.
STAFF REPORTS
a. Community Development Director……………...….…….....…………. Kevin Urban
(1) 2025-2026 Budget to Date (pg.9)
(2) Fundraising Projects (Verbal)
5.
BOARD REPORTS
a. Board Member Updates / Questions
(1) Sponsorship Subcommittee Report .…………...…………. Crystal Donagan
(2) Veneta Haunts Subcommittee Report ……………………….. Joanna Richa
(3) Comments by Board Membe …
Mon Aug 24, 2026
City Council
Veneta Council to pick top 5 state legislative priorities for LOC ballot
The Veneta City Council will hold a work session to consider and discuss the recommended top five local government issues for the League of Oregon Cities' 2027-28 state legislative cycle. The city administrator recommends forwarding a ballot with priorities including public meetings law clarity, housing production funding, alcohol revenue modernization, infrastructure funding, and water workforce development. The council may also choose to delay final selection until its next regular meeting on September 14, with a voting deadline of September 25.
- Recommended top five priorities: Public Meetings Law Clarity, Full Funding And Streamlining For Housing Production, Alcohol Revenue Modernization, Infrastructure Funding, Water Workforce Development
- Deadline for city ballot submission: Friday, September 25, 2026
- Council options include forwarding the ballot as presented, modifying it, or seeking consensus for later action
- Meeting held at Veneta Administrative Center, 88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
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WORK SESSION AGENDA
VENETA CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026 – 3:00 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
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available at the end of this agenda. This meeting will be digitally recorded.
3:00
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
LEAGUE OF OREGON CITIES LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES BALLOT
a. Recommended Top Five Local Government Issues for the 2027-28 State Legislative
Cycle..............................................................................City Administrator Matt Michel
i. Agenda Item Summary (pgs. 1-26)
4:00
3.
OTHER
4:00
4.
ADJOURN
Access the Meeting In-person or Via The Zoom Link Or Phone Number Below
City Council Meeting ZOOM Link:
https://tinyurl.com/VenetaCityCouncil
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Meeting ID: 841 787 42739 Passcode: 418472
Zoom Waiting Room: All attendees will wait in the Zoom Waiting Room until the meeting begins. Attendees
will not be permitted to address the council/commission/committee during the meeting unless they have
registered to do so by emailing the City Recorder (see below). The City Recorder will unmute the microphone
for registered public comments at the appropriate time during the meeting.
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Wed Aug 19, 2026
Economic Development Committee
Committee to review MOU with Homes for Good for West Broadway mixed-use development
The Veneta Economic Development Committee will review a Memorandum of Understanding with Homes for Good for a mixed-use development on city-owned lots on West Broadway, following City Council review. The committee will also approve minutes from March and May 2026, receive staff updates on the economic report and Economic Opportunity Analysis, and discuss tabling with the Business Assistance Committee at the Harvest Festival.
- MOU with Homes for Good for West Broadway mixed-use development (pgs. 13-18)
- Approval of March 18, 2026 and May 20, 2026 meeting minutes
- Economic Report (pgs. 19-20)
- Economic Opportunity Analysis Update (verbal)
- Tabling with BAC at Harvest Festival
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http://www.venetaoregon.gov/
Times are approximate. This meeting will be digitally recorded. Location is wheelchair accessible (WCA). Individuals needing
special accommodations, such as sign language or foreign language interpreters, should make such requests by contacting the City
Recorder at 541-935-2191(voice) or by e-mail at: mmichel@venetaoregon.gov. Requests made after 10:00 a.m. two working days
prior to a meeting may not be accommodated.
Los tiempos son aproximados. Esta reunión se grabará digitalmente. La ubicación es accesible para sillas de ruedas (WCA). Las
personas que necesiten un alojamiento especial, tales como lenguaje de señas o intérpretes de idiomas extranjeros, deben hacer
tales peticiones poniéndose en contacto con el registrador de la ciudad en 541-935-2191 (voz) o por correo electrónico a
mmichel@venetaoregon.gov. Las solicitudes hechas después de las 10:00 a.m. dos días hábiles antes de una reunión no pueden
ser acomodadas.
AGENDA
VENETA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
August 19, 2026 3:30 PM
Veneta City Hall – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
City of Veneta Public Meetings can be accessed via teleconference. To listen to or
participate in this meeting, call 541-935-2192 (Participant Code 793738#).
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Tue Aug 11, 2026
Park Board
Park Board to pick color scheme for Bolton Hill Phase II playground
The Veneta Park Board will select the color palette for the Bolton Hill Phase II playground, following its July decision to recommend Design No. 3 from MRC Gametime. The board will also review the 2025-2026 budget, discuss capital projects including swings, and consider changing its meeting time.
- Color selection for Bolton Hill Phase II playground (palettes available at meeting)
- 2025-2026 budget to date review
- Capital projects discussion including swing costs ($3,776-$6,046)
- Meeting time discussion
- Approval of July 8, 2026 meeting minutes
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MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2026 – 4:00 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
City of Veneta meetings can be accessed via telephone. To listen or participate call 541-935-
2192 (Participant Code 793738#). To submit public comments electronically, email comments
to JMirabile@venetaoregon.gov by 3:00 p.m. Monday of the preceding Board meetings. All
public comments must include your name and address. This meeting will be digitally recorded.
1.
CALL TO ORDER
a. Agenda Check
2.
PUBLIC COMMENT - Maximum time 20 minutes. Speakers will be limited to 3 minutes
each. The Board will not engage in any discussion at this time;
however, they may take comments under advisement.
3.
BOARD BUSINESS
a. Business
(1)
Minutes for July 8th, 2026 Meeting (pgs. 1-7)
b. Action Items
(1)
Color selection of Bolton Hill Phase II Playground…..………. Kevin Urban
(Palettes to be available for meeting)
4.
STAFF REPORTS
a. Community Development Director……………...….…….....…………. Kevin Urban
(1)
2025-2026 Budget to Date (pgs.9-10)
(2)
Capital Projects – Swings handout (pg. 11)
(3)
Meeting Time Discussion
5.
BOARD REPORTS
a. Board Member Updates / Questions
(1)
Sponsorship Subcommittee Report .…………...…………. Crystal Donagan
(2)
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Mon Aug 10, 2026
City Council
Council to consider safety manual, fleet policy, playground bid, and grants
The Veneta City Council will hold a regular meeting with public comment, consent agenda, and reports. Key business includes adopting a new city safety manual and fleet safety policy, awarding a playground bid for Bolton Hill Sports Complex, and considering grant applications from Our Third Space. The council will also discuss a memorandum of understanding with Homes for Good for a downtown city block and a street closure fee waiver for the Harvest Festival.
- Resolution No. 1493 adopting the City of Veneta Safety Manual and repealing Resolution No. 1066
- Resolution No. 1494 adopting the City of Veneta Fleet Safety Policy and repealing Resolution No. 1082
- Bolton Hill Sports Complex Playground Bid Award
- Business Grant Program Application for Our Third Space
- Memorandum of Understanding with Homes for Good for Downtown City Block
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AGENDA
VENETA CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026 – 6:30 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center– J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
City of Veneta public meetings can be accessed via telephone. To listen or participate in this meeting,
call 541-935-2192 (Participant Code 793738#). To submit public comments electronically, email
comments to JMirabile@venetaoregon.gov by 3:00 p.m. of the Friday preceding Council meetings. All
public comments must include your name and address. This meeting will be digitally recorded.
6:30 1.
CALL TO ORDER
a. Agenda Check
2.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3.
ROLL CALL
6:30 4.
PUBLIC COMMENT - Maximum time 20 minutes. Speakers will be limited to 3 minutes each.
The Council will not engage in any discussion or make any decisions at this time; however,
they may take comments under advisement.
6:45 5.
CONSENT AGENDA
a. Minutes for July 13, 2026 Regular Session (pgs. 1-8)
b. Minutes for July 27, 2026 Work Session (pgs. 9-13)
c. Monthly Check Register (pgs. 15-17)
d. Civic Calendar for September 2026 (pg. 19)
e. Community Development Department Monthly Report (pgs. 21-23)
f. Public Works Department Monthly Report (pgs. 25-26)
6:45 6.
COUNCIL BUSINESS AND REPORTS
a. Business
(1) July Public Safety Report for Veneta (pgs. 27)...................LCSO Sgt. Colt Parker
(2) Community Center Fee Waiver Request from Gleaners (pgs. 29-31)
(3) National Preparedness Month Proclamation (pg. 33)
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Tue Aug 4, 2026
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to hold public hearing for Veneta Family Dental
The Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing regarding Veneta Family Dental. The body will also review a code audit report from Cascadia Partners.
- Public hearing: Veneta Family Dental (File Nos. SR-26-1, V-26-2, PLA-26-1, TP-26-1, SG-26-1, SG-26-2)
- Review of Code Audit Findings and Report by Cascadia Partners
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AGENDA
Veneta Planning Commission Meeting
Tuesday – August 4, 2026 – 6:30 p.m.
Veneta City Hall – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, OR 97487
CITY OF VENETA PUBLIC MEETINGS ARE ACCESSIBLE IN-PERSON OR VIA COMPUTER, SMARTPHONE, OR
TELEPHONE. DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE END OF THIS AGENDA. TO SUBMIT PUBLIC COMMENTS
ELECTRONICALLY, EMAIL COMMENTS TO KURBAN@VENETAOREGON.GOV BY 4:00 P.M. THE DAY
BEFORE THE MEETING. ALL PUBLIC COMMENTS MUST INCLUDE YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS.
1. REVIEW AGENDA
a. ADJUSTMENTS
2. PUBLIC COMMENT
If you wish to address the Planning Commission; state your name, address, and limit your comments to 3 minutes. Maximum
time 20 minutes. The Planning Commission will not engage in any discussion or make any decisions based on public
comment at this time; however, they may take comments under advisement for discussion and action at a future Planning
Commission meeting.
3. ADMINISTRATIVE
a. Approval of the July 7, 2026 Minutes
4. PUBLIC HEARINGS
a. Veneta Family Dental
City File Nos. SR-26-1, V-26-2, PLA-26-1, TP-26-1, SG-26-1, SG-26-2
5. LONG-RANGE PLANNING PROJECTS
a. Code Audit Findings and Report
Cascadia Partners
6. OTHER
a. Monthly Community Development Activity Report
b. Open Discussion
7. PC CALENDAR REVIEW
a. Next Meeting Date: September 1, 2026
b. Joint Planning Commission/City Council Work Session Discussion
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Fri Jul 31, 2026
Business Assistance Committee
Committee to consider grant applications for Our Third Space business
The Veneta Business Assistance Committee will meet to discuss and potentially decide on grant applications from Our Third Space, including a $21,605 business grant and a $1,350 signage grant. The committee will also welcome a new member and review administrative minutes.
- Business Grant Program Application for Our Third Space ($21,605)
- Signage Grant Program Application for Our Third Space ($1,350)
- Welcome new committee member Ginger Jewells
- Approval of minutes from April 24, 2026 meeting
- Executive session under ORS 192.355(17)(a) for confidential grant records
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AGENDA
VENETA BUSINESS ASSISTANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
Friday, July 31, 2026 – 9:00 a.m.
Veneta City Hall – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Speakers will be limited to 3 minutes each. The Business Assistance Committee
will not engage in any discussion or make any decisions based on public
comment at this time; however, they may take comments under advisement for
discussion and action at a future Business Assistance Committee meeting
3. EXECUTIVE S
ESSION - ORS 192.355(17)(a) - “Records, communications, and
information submitted to… a City governing body…, by applicants for
investment funds, grants, loans, services or economic development moneys,
support or assistance
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4. ADMINISTRATIVE
a. Approve Minutes of April 24, 2026 (pgs.1-5)
5. NEW
BUSINESS
Maureen Wright
Jacob Thode
Jacob Thode
a. Welcome
New Committee Member - Ginger Jewells
b. Business Grant Program Application (pgs. 10-51)
Applicant: Our Third Space
c. Signage Grant Program Application (pgs. 52-60 )
Applicant: Our Third Space
Steve Georgiou
Smith Family
5. OPEN DISCUSSION
6. OTHER
a. Harvest Festival
b. Business Retention and Expansion Business Survey
7. NEXT MEETING – August 28, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.
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Business Assistance Committee ZOOM Link: https://tinyurl.com/VenetaBAC
Mobile: +12532050468
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VENETA
BUSINESS ASSISTANCE COMMITTEE
MEMBERS:
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MAUREEN WRIGHT (CHAIR)
BRITTANY LEHMAN (VICE-CHAIR)
GINGER JEWELL
GINA HALEY-MORRELL
MCKENZIE GIBSON
Business Assistance Committee
Friday, July 31, 2026 9:00 AM
MINUTES
Veneta City Hall -J.W. "Bill" Smigley Room
88184 8TH Street, Veneta, Oregon
Present:
Chair Maureen Wright (remote), Vice-Chair Brittany Lehman, Member
Gina Haley-Morrell (remote, Member McKenzie Gibson (remote), Member
Ginger Jewell
Absent:
None
Staff:
Attendees:
Management Analyst (MA) Jacob Thode
Jordan Mackay, Owner, Our Third Space
1.
CALL TO ORDER
Chair Wright called the Business Assistance Committee meeting to order at 9:00
a.m.
2.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
No public comments were received.
3.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
The Committee entered executive session pursuant to ORS 192.355(17)(a) to review
confidential financial records submitted by an applicant for an economic development
grant. Executive session concluded at 9:33 a.m. No action was taken in executive
session.
4.
ADMINISTRATIVE
a. Approve Minutes of April 24, 2026
Motion to approve the April 24, 2026 minutes as presented.
Moved by Member Jewell. Seconded by Member Gibson.
Motion passed unanimously (5-0).
Business Assistance Committee Minutes
Friday, July 31, 2026
5.
NEW BUSINESS
a. Welcome New Committee Member - Ginger Jewell
Chair Wright welcomed Ginger Jewell as a new member of the Business Assistance
Committee and thanked her for volunteering.
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Mon Jul 27, 2026
City Council
Council to review long-range housing planning projects
The Veneta City Council will receive an overview of two long-range housing planning projects: a Housing Capacity Analysis (HCA) to assess residential land supply and demand, and a Housing Implementation Plan (HIP) and development code audit. The HCA, prepared with Lane Council of Governments, uses new state OHNA methodology targeting 397 housing units over 20 years. The HIP and code audit aim to identify barriers and strategies to facilitate housing production. No decisions are expected at this work session.
- Overview of Housing Capacity Analysis (HCA) to evaluate 20-year residential land supply
- State OHNA methodology requiring 397 housing units at various affordability levels
- Housing Implementation Plan (HIP) and development code audit by consultant Cascadia Partners
- Discussion of potential Urban Growth Boundary expansion if land shortfall is identified
- Council previously directed staff to enter Intergovernmental Agreement with LCOG on April 27, 2026
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✓ Decidido: Council reviews housing planning projects, no votes taken
The Veneta City Council held a work session to review two long-range housing planning efforts: the Housing Capacity Analysis (HCA) and the Housing Implementation Plan (HIP). No formal decisions or votes were made; the session was informational only. Staff outlined timelines, funding sources, and potential impacts, with councilors raising concerns about regional data and community outreach.
- No formal decisions or votes taken during the work session
- Reviewed Housing Capacity Analysis and Housing Implementation Plan overviews
- Discussed potential November 23, 2026, council meeting to hear from consultants
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WORK SESSION
AGENDA
VENETA CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026 – 4:30 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
City of Veneta public meetings are accessible via computer, smartphone or telephone. Details
available at the end of this agenda. This meeting will be digitally recorded.
4:30 1. C
ALL TO ORDER
2. L
ONG-RANGE HOUSING PLANNING PROJECTS OVERVIEW
a. Agenda Item Summary (pgs. 1-6)...........................Associate Planner Daniel Findlay
5:30 3. O
THER
5:30 4. A
DJOURN
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Access the Meeting In-person or Via The Zoom Link Or Phone Number Below
City Council Meeting ZOOM Link: https://tinyurl.com/VenetaCityCouncil
One Tap Mobile: +16694449171
Meeting ID: 841 787 42739 Passcode: 418472
Zoom Waiting Room: All attendees will wait in the Zoom Waiting Room until the meeting begins. Attendees
will not be permitted to address the council/commission/committee during the meeting unless they have
registered to do so by emailing the City Recorder (see below). The City Recorder will unmute the microphone
for registered public comments at the appropriate time during the meeting.
Sala de espera de Zoom: Todos los asistentes esperarán en la sala de espera de Zoom hasta que comience la
reunión. No se permitirá a los asistentes dirigirse al consejo/comisión/comité durante la reunión a menos que se
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VENETA CITY COUNCIL
ROBBIE McCoy (MAYor) MAUREEN WRIGHT
Pat Coy (COUNCIL PRESIDENT) ALEXA BENSON
DAVID VOLTZ
WORK SESSION MINUTES 1
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026, 4:30 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center — J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
Council: Mayor Robbie McCoy, Council President Pat Coy, Councilor Maureen
Wright (remote), Councilor Alexa Benson, Councilor David Voltz
Absent: None
Staff: City Administrator (CA) Matt Michel, City Recorder (CR) Jennifer
Mirabile, Associate Planner (AP) Daniel Findlay, Community
Development Director (CDD) Kevin Urban
Other: Heather Blake (remote)
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor McCoy called the City Council Work Session to order at 4:34 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
Council President Coy: present; Councilor Wright: present; Councilor Benson:
present; Councilor Voltz: present; Mayor McCoy: present.
3. LONG RANGE PLANNING PROJECTS OVERVIEW
Mayor McCoy asked for the staff report.
AP Findlay presented an overview of two concurrent but closely related long-range
housing planning efforts: the Housing Capacity Analysis (HCA) and the Housing
Implementation Plan and Development Code Audit. The presentation was intended to
provide the Council with a more detailed understanding of each project as both move
into full swing.
AP Findlay explained that Oregon cities are required by state law to maintain a 20-year
supply of residential buildable land within their Urban Growth Boundary (UGB). The City
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Mon Jul 13, 2026
City Council
Council to consider repealing Lane Electric Cooperative franchise ordinance
The City Council will consider Ordinance No. 602 to repeal a previous franchise agreement with Lane Electric Cooperative. This action aims to remove the expired 2002 ordinance from the city code to prepare for a new agreement to be authorized by resolution.
- Repeal of Ordinance No. 439 regarding Lane Electric Cooperative franchise
- Deactivation of the Group Swim Scholarship Program via Resolution No. 1489
- National Night Out Proclamation
- Lane Electric Cooperative Franchise Agreement Renewal discussion
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✓ Decidido: Veneta Council repeals Lane Electric franchise ordinance, adopts new agreement
The Veneta City Council unanimously repealed Ordinance No. 439, which had granted Lane Electric Cooperative a franchise in 2002, and adopted a new franchise agreement via Resolution No. 1486. The council also deactivated the $500 Group Swim Scholarship Program, replacing it with the Jim Petty Scholarship Fund operated by Mid Lane Cares. A proclamation for National Night Out was read, and Ginger Jewell was appointed to the Business Assistance Committee.
- Adopted Ordinance No. 602 repealing Ordinance No. 439 (Lane Electric franchise) (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 1486 granting Lane Electric Cooperative a new franchise (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 1489 repealing Resolution No. 1139 (Group Swim Scholarship Program) (5-0)
- Approved consent agenda (5-0)
- Appointed Ginger Jewell to the Business Assistance Committee
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REGULAR SESSION AGENDA
VENETA CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY, JULY 13, 2026 – 6:30 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
City of Veneta public meetings are accessible via computer, smartphone or telephone. Details
available at the end of this agenda. This meeting will be digitally recorded.
6:30 1. C ALL TO ORDER
a. Agenda Check
2. P LEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. R
OLL CALL
6:30 4. P
UBLIC COMMENT - Maximum time 20 minutes. Speakers will be limited to 3 minutes each.
The Council will not engage in any discussion or make any decisions at this time; however,
they may take comments under advisement.
6:35 5. P
UBLIC HEARING
a. Repeal of Ordinance No. 439 Granting Lane Electric Cooperative a Franchise
Agreement
(1) Open Public Hearing
(2) Staff Report/Agenda Item Summary (pg.1)….................City Administrator Michel
(3) Questions from City Council
(4) Close Public Hearing
(5) Council Deliberation and Decision
(6) For First Reading, Second Reading, and Adoption: Ordinance No. 60 2, AN
ORDINANCE TO REPEAL ORDINANCE NO. 439 GRANTING LANE ELECTRIC
COOPERATIVE A FRANCHISE AGREEMENT (pg. 3)
7:20 6. C
ONSENT AGENDA
a. Minutes for June 8, 2026 Regular Session (pgs. 5-12)
b. Minutes for June 22, 2026 Regular Session (pgs. 13-22)
c. Monthly Check Register (pgs. 23-24)
d. Civic Calendar for August 2026 (pg. 25)
e. Community Development Department Report (pgs. 27-29)
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RopsiE McCoy (Mayor) MAUREEN WRIGHT
PAT Coy (COUNCIL PRESIDENT) ALEXA BENSON
DAviD VOLTZ
. MEETING MINUTES
MonDayY, JULY 13, 2026, 6:30 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center — J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
Council: Mayor Robbie McCoy, Council President Pat Coy, Councilor Maureen
Wright, Councilor Alexa Benson (remote), Councilor David Voltz
Absent: None
Staff: City Administrator (CA) Matt Michel, Public Works Director (PWD) Kyle
Schauer, Community Development Director (CDD) Kevin Urban, City
Recorder (CR) Jennifer Mirabile, LCSO Sgt. Colt Parker
Other: Sean Evans, U.S. Small Business Administration, Charles Kight, U.S.
Small Business Administration, Ginger Jewell, Heather Blake
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor McCoy called the City Council meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
Mayor McCoy asked if there were any changes to the agenda.
CA Michel requested an addition 7.a.(2a) a Community Center wavier request from
the Willamette Ignitions Network.
Mayor McCoy added 7.a.(2a) to the agenda.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor McCoy invited attendees to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. ROLL CALL
Councilor Wright: Present; Council President Coy: Present; Councilor Benson:
Present; Councilor Voltz: Present; Mayor McCoy: Present
4. PuBLic COMMENT
Sean Evans, U.S. Small Business Administration
Mr. Evans presented critical disaster recovery information pertaining to the federal
disaster declaration for Lane, Lincoln, and Clackama …
Wed Jul 8, 2026
Park Board
La Junta de Parques seleccionará el diseño del área de juegos de Bolton Hill Fase II
La Junta de Parques de Veneta seleccionará un diseño de área de juegos para Bolton Hill Fase II, discutirá ideas de recaudación de fondos que incluyen un juego de mesa temático y cartas personalizadas, y recibirá actualizaciones sobre el presupuesto de 2025-2026 y las contribuciones de patrocinio.
- Selección del diseño del área de juegos de Bolton Hill Fase II (los diseños se presentarán en la reunión)
- Discusión de ideas de recaudación de fondos: juego de mesa temático de Veneta y mazo de cartas personalizadas
- Actualización del subcomité de patrocinio: $4,000 de Sierra Pacific Industries, $1,000 de Santa Pac, $500 de Oregon Country Fair y otras contribuciones
- Revisión del presupuesto de 2025-2026 hasta la fecha
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✓ Decidido: Park Board approves $6,000 Yankee Doodle grant and picks playground design
The Park Board approved a $6,000 grant for the Yankee Doodle Celebration, increasing the original $3,000 award to cover full event costs. It also selected Design No. 3 (MRC Gametime) as the first preference and Design No. 1 (Play Craft) as the second preference for the Bolton Hill Sports Complex Phase II playground. The board approved the Music in the Park grant application and moved future meetings to the first Tuesday of each month.
- Approved $6,000 grant for Yankee Doodle Celebration (9-0)
- Selected Design No. 3 (MRC Gametime) as first preference for Bolton Hill playground (9-0)
- Selected Design No. 1 (Play Craft) as second preference for Bolton Hill playground (9-0)
- Approved Music in the Park grant application for summer 2026 (9-0)
- Moved Park Board meetings to first Tuesday of each month at 4:00 PM (9-0)
- Moved August 2026 meeting to Tuesday, August 12, 2026 (9-0)
- Approved June 3, 2026 meeting minutes (9-0)
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EETING AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 2026 – 4:00 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
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ity of Veneta meetings can be accessed via telephone. To listen or participate call 541-935-
2192 (Participant Code 793738#). To submit public comments electronically, email comments
to JMirabile@venetaoregon.gov by 3:00 p.m. Monday of the preceding Board meetings. All
public comments must include your name and address. This meeting will be digitally recorded.
1. CALL TO ORDER
a. A
genda Check
2. P UBLIC COMMENT - Maximum time 20 minutes. Speakers will be limited to 3 minutes
each. The Board will not engage in any discussion at this time;
however, they may take comments under advisement.
3. B OARD BUSINESS
a. B
usiness
(1) Minutes for June 3rd, 2026 Meeting (pgs. 1-7)
b. Action Items
(1) Selection of Bolton Hill Phase II Playground Design…..……. Kevin Urban
(Designs to be available for meeting)
4. S TAFF REPORTS
a. C
ommunity Development Director……………...….…….....…………. Kevin Urban
(1) Fundraising Ideas - Verbal
(2) 2025-2026 Budget to Date (pgs. 9-10)
5. BOARD REPORTS
a. B
oard Member Updates / Questions
(1) Sponsorship Subcommittee (pg. 11) …………...…………. Crystal Donagan
(2) Comments by Board Members (Verbal)
(3) Park Board Questions for Staff …
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City of Veneta
PARK BOARD
Meeting Minutes
TRESSA MILLER (CHAIR) TORY MACKLIN
CRYSTAL DONAGAN (VICE CHAIR) JOHN TRIBOLET
REBECCA COX BETSY INGRAM
DARLENE HARRIS JOANNA RICHA
SARAH BRADLEY KENDALL MOELLAR (STUDENT)
COUNCILOR ALEXA BENSON AUBREE ROGERS (STUDENT)
(COUNCIL LIAISON, NON-VOTING MEMBER)
MINUTES
Park Board Meeting
Wednesday, July 8, 2026 4:00 PM
Veneta City Hall — J.W. "Bill" Smigley Room, 88184 8' Street, Veneta, Oregon
1. CALL TO ORDER & REVIEW AGENDA
Vice Chair Donagan served as the presiding officer for the meeting.
Vice Chair Donagan called the Park Board meeting to order at 4:04 p.m.
CDD Urban requested adding the Fern Ridge Chamber of Commerce Yankee Doodle
Celebration event update and funds request to the agenda.
Chair Donagan affirmed the additional agenda item.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: Chair Tressa Miller (Zoom), Vice Chair Crystal Donagan, Member Becky Cox
(Zoom), Member Tory Macklin (Zoom) Member Darlene Harris, Member Betsy Ingram
(Zoom), Council Liaison: Alexa Benson (Zoom), Student Member Aubree Rogers,
Student Member Kendal Moellar, Member John Tribolet
Absent: Member Joanna Richa, Member Sarah Bradley,
Staff Present: Community Development Director (CDD) Kevin Urban, Associate
Planner (AP) Daniel Findlay, City Recorder (CR) Jennifer Mirabile
Guests: Heather Blake, Denae Pape, City Landscape Architect David Dougherty
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS
None.
4. BOARD BUSINESS & REPORTS
a. Business
1. Approval of June 3, 2026,Meeting Minutes
Motion to appr …
Tue Jul 7, 2026
Planning Commission
Resumen de proyectos de planificación de vivienda y nuevo comisionado en la agenda de Veneta
La Comisión de Planificación escuchará un resumen de los proyectos de planificación de vivienda como parte de la planificación a largo plazo, dará la bienvenida al nuevo Comisionado Steven Bodnar y votará para aprobar las actas de la reunión del 5 de mayo de 2026. La agenda también incluye un informe mensual de actividades de desarrollo comunitario y discusión abierta. No hay audiencias públicas ni decisiones sobre solicitudes de uso de suelo específicas programadas.
- Bienvenida al nuevo Comisionado Steven Bodnar
- Aprobación de las actas de la reunión del 5 de mayo de 2026
- Planificación a largo plazo: Resumen de proyectos de planificación de vivienda
- Informe mensual de actividades de desarrollo comunitario
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✓ Decidido: Planning Commission hears housing needs analysis update; no votes taken
The Veneta Planning Commission held a work session on July 7, 2026, receiving an overview of two long-range housing planning projects: a Housing Capacity Analysis (HCA) with Lane Council of Governments and a Housing Implementation Plan with Cascadia Partners. No substantive decisions were made; the only formal action was unanimous approval (4-0) of the May 5, 2026 meeting minutes. Staff also reported that City Council overturned the Commission's May denial of a conditional use permit for an outdoor storage yard, approving it with added conditions.
- Approved May 5, 2026 meeting minutes (4-0)
- Heard staff overview of Housing Capacity Analysis and Housing Implementation Plan (no action)
- Noted City Council granted appeal of denied outdoor storage conditional use permit, adding fire marshal permit and inspection conditions
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AGENDA
Veneta Planning Commission Meeting
Tuesday – July 7, 2026 – 6:30 p.m.
Veneta City Hall – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, OR 97487
CITY OF VENETA PUBLIC MEETINGS ARE ACCESSIBLE IN-PERSON OR VIA COMPUTER, SMARTPHONE, OR
TELEPHONE. DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE END OF THIS AGENDA. TO SUBMIT PUBLIC COMMENTS
ELECTRONICALLY, EMAIL COMMENTS TO KURBAN@VENETAOREGON.GOV BY 4:00 P.M. THE DAY
BEFORE THE MEETING. ALL PUBLIC COMMENTS MUST INCLUDE YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS.
1. REVIEW AGENDA
a. ADJUSTMENTS
2. PUBLIC COMMENT
If you wish to address the Planning Commission; state your name, address, and limit your comments to 3 minutes. Maximum
time 20 minutes. The Planning Commission will not engage in any discussion or make any decisions based on public
comment at this time; however, they may take comments under advisement for discussion and action at a future Planning
Commission meeting.
3. ADMINISTRATIVE
a. Welcome New Commissioner – Steven Bodnar
b. Approval of the May 5, 2026 Minutes
4. LONG-RANGE PLANNING
a. Housing Planning Projects Overview
5. OTHER
a. Monthly Community Development Activity Report
b. Open Discussion
6. PC CALENDAR REVIEW – NEXT MEETING DATE IS AUGUST 4, 2026
7. ADJOURN
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Times are approximate. This meeting will be digitally recorded. Location is wheelchair accessible (WCA). Individuals
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CITY OF VENETA PLANNING COMMISSION
COMMISSIONERS:
LEN GOODWIN (CHAIR) PAULA PHILLIPS
CRAIG SODERBERG LILY REES
STEVEN BODNAR
MINUTES
Planning Commission Meeting
Tuesday, July 7, 2026 6:30 PM
Veneta City Hall — J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
Present: Chair Len Goodwin, Commissioner Lily Rees (Zoom), Commissioner Craig
Soderberg, Commissioner Steven Bodnar
Absent: Commissioner Paula Phillips
Staff: Associate Planner (AP) Daniel Findlay, Community Development Director
(CDD) Kevin Urban, (Zoom) City Recorder (CR) Jennifer Mirabile
Other:
1. REVIEW AGENDA
Chairman Goodwin called July 7, 2026 Veneta Planning Commission meeting to
order at 6:33 p.m. He reviewed the agenda and there were no requested changes.
2. PUBLIC COMMENTS
None.
3. ADMINISTRATIVE
a. Welcome New Commissioner Steven Bodnar
Chair Goodwin welcomed Commissioner Bodnar to the Planning Commission and invited
members to introduce themselves.
Planning Commission Minutes
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
All Commissioners gave a brief summary of their tenure and work on the Planning
Commission.
Commissioner Bodnar introduced himself, noting that he lived in Veneta for approximately
two years and had attended a number of Planning Commission meetings as a member of
the public. He was excited to start his work as a member of the commission.
Chair Goodwin expressed appreciation for Commissioner Bodnar joining the Commission
and emphasized the importance of keeping Veneta current wit …
Mon Jun 22, 2026
City Council
El Concejo decidirá la apelación de la denegación de expansión de ATR Services
El Concejo Municipal llevará a cabo una audiencia pública sobre una apelación de la denegación por parte de la Comisión de Planificación de un permiso de uso condicional, una enmienda importante al plan de sitio y un replan para que ATR Services amplíe un patio de almacenamiento al aire libre con tanques de combustible sobre el suelo en Loten Way. El Concejo puede anular la denegación (permitiendo que los desarrollos no autorizados permanezcan con condiciones) o mantenerla (requiriendo su remoción). El Concejo también adoptará el presupuesto para el año fiscal 2026-2027, aprobará resoluciones de distribución de ingresos estatales y considerará una tarifa de drenaje de aguas pluviales sin cambios recomendados y un acuerdo de extensión de anfitrión de sitio de cargador de vehículos eléctricos.
- Apelación del permiso de uso condicional, enmienda al plan de sitio y replan de ATR Services para la expansión en Loten Way (APP-26-1)
- Adopción del presupuesto para el año fiscal 2026-2027 mediante la Resolución No. 1474
- Resolución No. 1472 declarando la elección de la ciudad para recibir ingresos compartidos del estado
- Resolución No. 1473 certificando cuatro o más servicios municipales para la distribución de ingresos estatales
- Tarifa de drenaje de aguas pluviales sin cambios recomendados
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✓ Decidido: Council approves ATR Services appeal and adopts 2026-27 fiscal resolutions
The City Council approved an appeal for a conditional use permit and site plan amendment for ATR Services in the Veneta Business Park. The council also adopted resolutions regarding state shared revenues and municipal service certification, and decided not to increase stormwater drainage fees.
- Approved ATR Services appeal and site plan amendment with conditions (4-0)
- Adopted Resolution 1472 to receive state shared revenues (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 1473 certifying municipal services for revenue eligibility (5-0)
- Decided to take no action on increasing stormwater drainage fees (5-0)
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REGULAR SESSION AGENDA
VENETA CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026 – 6:30 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
City of Veneta public meetings are accessible via computer, smartphone or telephone. Details
available at the end of this agenda. This meeting will be digitally recorded.
6:30 1. C ALL TO ORDER
a. Agenda Check
2. P LEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. R OLL CALL
6:30 4. P UBLIC COMMENT - Maximum time 20 minutes. Speakers will be limited to 3 minutes each.
The Council will not engage in any discussion or make any decisions at this time; however,
they may take comments under advisement.
6:35 5. C ONSENT AGENDA
a. None.
6:35 6. P UBLIC HEARINGS
a. Appeal of ATR Services Conditional Use Permit, Major Site Plan Amendment, & Replat
(City File No. APP-26-1)
(1) Open Public Hearing
(2) Staff Report/Agenda Item Summary (pgs. 1- 228).....Associate Planner Daniel
Findlay
(3) Testimony from the Applicant
(4) Testimony in Favor
(5) Testimony in Opposition
(6) Rebuttal by Applicant
(7) Questions from City Council
(8) Close Public Hearing
(9) Council Deliberation and Decision
6:55 7. C OUNCIL BUSINESS AND REPORTS
a. Business
(1) Fiscal Year 2026-2027 State Revenue Sharing Eligibility
i.Agenda Item Summary (pg. 229)…………City Administrator Matt Michel
(2
) Fiscal Year 2026-2027 State Revenue Sharing Election
i.Agenda Item Summary (pg. 231)…………City Administrator Matt Michel
ii. F
or Adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 1472: A RESOLUTION D …
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VENETA City COUNCIL
RoBBIE McCoy (Mayor) MAUREEN WRIGHT
Pat Coy (COUNCIL PRESIDENT) ALEXA BENSON
DAvID VOLTZ
MEETING MINUTES
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026, 6:30 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center — J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
Council: Mayor Robbie McCoy, Council President Pat Coy, Councilor Maureen
Wright, Councilor Alexa Benson, Councilor David Voltz
Absent:
Staff: City Administrator (CA) Matt Michel, Public Works Director (PWD) Kyle
Schauer, Associate Planner (AP) Daniel Findlay, City Recorder (CR)
Jennifer Mirabile
Other: John Demers (Applicant), Greg Demers (Applicant), Bill Kloos (Attorney
for Applicant) , Senator James |. Manning - Oregon
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor McCoy called the City Council meeting to order at 6:36 p.m.
Mayor McCoy asked if there were any changes to the agenda.
CA Michel shared there was new information for the Pool Employee Handbook
agenda item 7.a.6.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor McCoy invited attendees to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. ROLL CALL
CR Mirabile called the roll:
Council President Coy: Present; Councilor Benson: Present; Councilor Wright:
Present; Mayor McCoy: Present
4. PuBLIC COMMENT
None
5. Legislative Update by Senator James I. Manning, Jr.
Mayor McCoy introduced Senator Manning and thanked him for attending the meeting.
City Council Work Session Meeting
Monday, June 22, 2026
Senator James I. Manning, Jr. attended the meeting virtually to provide an update on
the recent Or …
Mon Jun 22, 2026
Urban Renewal Agency Board
Adopción del presupuesto para el año fiscal 2026-2027 con un préstamo de $1.9M para proyectos
La Veneta Urban Renewal Agency llevará a cabo una audiencia pública y luego votará para adoptar el presupuesto operativo para el año fiscal 2026-2027. El presupuesto incluye $1,908,781 en ingresos de préstamos para financiar el Bolton Hill Sports Complex, mejoras de Attic Property y la planificación del desarrollo de bloques del centro. La agencia también considerará la aprobación de las actas del 11 de mayo de 2026.
- Audiencia pública sobre el presupuesto aprobado para el año fiscal 2026-2027
- Resolución No. 132 que adopta el presupuesto e impone impuestos
- Préstamo de línea de crédito de $1,908,781 para financiar gastos del programa antes de que lleguen los ingresos de los impuestos sobre la propiedad
- Transferencia de $1,747,200 a la Ciudad para las fases 1–3 de Bolton Hill Sports Complex
- Financiamiento para mejoras de Attic Property ($141,581) y planificación del desarrollo de bloques del centro ($20,000)
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Veneta Urban Renewal Agency
REGULAR SESSION AGENDA
VENETA URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026 – immediately following City Council meeting adjournment
Veneta Administrative Center - J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street - Veneta, Oregon
City of Veneta public meetings are accessible via computer, smartphone or telephone. Details
available at the end of this agenda. This meeting will be digitally recorded.
7:00 1.
CALL TO ORDER
7:00 2.
PUBLIC COMMENT - Maximum time 20 minutes. Speakers will be limited to 3 minutes
each. The Council will not engage in any discussion or make any decisions at this time;
however, they may take comments under advisement.
7:00 3.
PUBLIC HEARING ON APPROVED BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027
a.
Open Public Hearing
b.
Agenda Item Summary (pgs. 1-11).………....……City Administrator Matt Michel
c.
Public Comment
d.
Questions from Council
e.
Close Public Hearing
f.
Council Deliberation (if needed)
7:05 4.
CONSENT AGENDA
a.
Minutes for May 11, 2026 (pgs. 13-14)
7:05 5
ADOPTION OF BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027
a.
Agenda Item Summary (pg. 15) …………………City Administrator Matt Michel
b.
Resolution No. 132: A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE OPERATING BUDGET
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027; SPECIFYING APPROPRIATIONS; AND
IMPOSING TAXES (pg. 17)
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City Council
El Concejo celebrará audiencias sobre el presupuesto y el plan de ingresos estatales de $547K
El Concejo Municipal de Veneta llevará a cabo dos audiencias públicas en esta reunión: una sobre los usos de los ingresos compartidos del estado (estimados en $547,137) y otra sobre el Presupuesto Aprobado para el año fiscal 2026-2027 antes de su adopción el 22 de junio. Bajo los asuntos de negocios, el concejo considerará la Resolución No. 1480 que enmienda el manual del empleado, una enmienda al arrendamiento de una torre de telefonía celular para una superficie de 500 pies cuadrados, un nombramiento de la comisión de planificación y dos solicitudes de exención de tarifas para el uso del centro comunitario por parte de VFW Jack Kelly Post y Bloodworks NW. El personal también presentará un informe de seguridad pública para mayo de 2026 y una resolución que adopta el manual del empleado de la piscina comunitaria.
- Audiencia pública sobre los usos de los ingresos compartidos del estado ($547,137)
- Audiencia pública sobre el Presupuesto Aprobado para el año fiscal 2026-2027
- Resolución No. 1480 que enmienda el Veneta Employee Handbook (páginas 43-122)
- Enmienda al arrendamiento de la torre de telefonía celular para una superficie de 500 pies cuadrados (páginas 123-140)
- Solicitudes de exención de tarifas para el centro comunitario: VFW Jack Kelly Post y Bloodworks NW
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✓ Decidido: Veneta City Council approves employee handbook updates and cell tower lease amendment
The Council approved amendments to the city employee handbook and authorized a cell tower lease expansion. Additional actions included appointing a new Planning Commission member and waiving community center rental fees for local organizations.
- Approved consent agenda (4-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 1480 to amend the Employee Handbook (4-0)
- Authorized execution of American Tower lease amendment (4-0)
- Appointed Steven Bodnar to the Planning Commission
- Waived $45 Community Center rental fee for VFW Jack Kelly Post (4-0)
- Waived $435 Community Center rental fee for Bloodworks Northwest (4-0)
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REGULAR SESSION AGENDA
VENETA CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2026 – 6:30 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
City of Veneta public meetings are accessible via computer, smartphone or telephone. Details
available at the end of this agenda. This meeting will be digitally recorded.
6:30 1. C ALL TO ORDER
a. Agenda Check
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3.
ROLL CALL
6:3
0 4. P UBLIC COMMENT - Maximum time 20 minutes. Speakers will be limited to 3 minutes each.
The Council will not engage in any discussion or make any decisions at this time; however,
they may take comments under advisement.
6:40 5
. P UBLIC HEARINGS
a. Uses of State Shared Revenue
(1) Open Public Hearing
(2) Staff Report/Agenda Item Summary (pgs. 1-3)……..Matt Michel, City Administrator
(3) Public Comments
(4) Questions from City Council
(5) Close Public Hearing
b. Fis
cal Year 2026-2027 Approved Budget
(1) Open Public Hearing
(2) Staff Report/Agenda Item Summary (pgs. 5-10)…...Matt Michel, City Administrator
(3) Public Comments
(4) Questions from City Council
(5) Close Public Hearing
6:50 6
. C ONSENT AGENDA
a. Minutes for May 11, 2026 Regular Session (pgs. 11-18)
b. Minutes for May 28, 2026 Special Session (pgs. 19-20)
c. Monthly Check Register (pgs. 21-22)
d. Civic Calendar for July 2026 (pg. 23)
e. Community Development Department Monthly Update (pgs. 25-27)
f. Public Works Department Monthly Report (pgs. 29-30)
6:50 7
. C OUNCIL BUSINESS AND REPORTS …
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VENETA CITY COUNCIL
Ropsie McCoy (Mayor) MAUREEN WRIGHT
Pat Coy (COUNCIL PRESIDENT) ALEXA BENSON
DAVID VOLTz
MEETING MINUTES
Monbay, JUNE 8, 2026, 6:30 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center — J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
Council: Mayor Robbie McCoy, Council President Pat Coy, Councilor Maureen
Wright, Councilor Alexa Benson
Absent: Councilor David Voltz (excused)
Staff: City Administrator (CA) Matt Michel, Public Works Director (PWD) Kyle
Schauer, Sgt. Colt Parker (LSCO), City Recorder /Human Resource
Coordinator (CR/HRC) Jennifer Mirabile
Other: Rose Douglass, Assistant Chief, Lane Fire Authority, Bill Gerlach, Steve
Fagan
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor McCoy called the City Council meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor McCoy invited attendees to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. ROLL CALL
CR Mirabile called the roll:
Council President Coy: Present; Councilor Benson: Present; Councilor Wright:
Present; Mayor McCoy: Present
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
Bill Gerlach, 88110 Wymore Lane
Mr. Gerlach spoke on behalf of residents in the subdivision east of City Park, many of
whom are newcomers who chose Veneta for its scenic character and tree canopy.
Mr. Gerlach expressed concern over a notice, received in a water bill, indicating that the
city planned to clear-cut all trees east of City Park to Jameson Street in order to expand
the city's equipment maintenance yard. While residents acknowledged the city's need
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Wed Jun 3, 2026
Park Board
La Junta de Parques discutirá la RFP del Bolton Hill Playground y cambios de diseño
La Junta de Parques de Veneta discutirá la Solicitud de Propuestas (RFP) para el Bolton Hill Playground, incluyendo posibles cambios de diseño basados en las aportaciones de los miembros. La junta también escuchará una presentación estudiantil sobre el Proyecto de Participación Comunitaria de la Expansión de Oak Island Park. Otros asuntos incluyen la aprobación de las actas de la reunión de mayo, el reconocimiento de Wyatt Frome y la revisión del presupuesto.
- Discusión de la RFP del Bolton Hill Playground y preferencias de diseño
- Presentación estudiantil sobre el Proyecto de Participación Comunitaria de la Expansión de Oak Island Park por parte del UO Institute for Policy Research & Engagement
- Reconocimiento de Wyatt Frome
- Revisión del presupuesto de 2025-2026 hasta la fecha
- Ideas de recaudación de fondos para parques
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✓ Decidido: Park Board approves $1,275 grant for Fern Ridge Chamber of Commerce pickleball tournament
The Park Board approved a grant for a pickleball tournament at Territorial Park and finalized design criteria for the Bolton Hill Sports Complex playground RFP. The board also reviewed updates on sponsorship strategies and fundraising efforts.
- Approved April 1, 2026, meeting minutes (6-0)
- Approved $1,275 grant for Fern Ridge Chamber of Commerce pickleball tournament (7-0)
- Agreed on five design criteria for the Bolton Hill Sports Complex playground RFP
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MEETING AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 2026 – 4:00 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
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1.
CALL TO ORDER
a. Agenda Check
2.
PUBLIC COMMENT - Maximum time 20 minutes. Speakers will be limited to 3 minutes
each. The Board will not engage in any discussion at this time;
however, they may take comments under advisement.
3.
BOARD BUSINESS
a. Business
(1)
Minutes for May 6th, 2026 Meeting (pgs. 1-11)
b. Action Items
(1)
Recognition of Wyatt Frome …………………………………….Tressa Miller
4.
STAFF REPORTS
a. Community Development Director……………...….…….....…………. Kevin Urban
(1)
Bolton Hill Playground – RFP Discussion and Potential Changes (pgs. 15-18)
(2)
Fundraising Ideas
(3)
2025-2026 Budget to Date (pg. 19)
6.
STUDENT PRESENTATION (5:00)
a.
(1) Oak Island Park Expansion Community Engagement Project by
UO Institute for Policy Research & Engagement students
5.
BOARD REPORTS
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City of Veneta
PARK BOARD
Meeting Minutes
TRESSA MILLER (CHAIR) TORY MACKLIN
CRYSTAL DONAGAN (VICE CHAIR) JOHN TRIBOLET
REBECCA COX BETSY INGRAM
DARLENE HARRIS JOANNA RICHA
SARAH BRADLEY KENDALL MOELLAR (STUDENT)
COUNCILOR ALEXA BENSON AUBREE ROGERS (STUDENT)
(COUNCIL LIAISON, NON-VOTING MEMBER)
MINUTES
Park Board Meeting
Wednesday, June 3, 2026 4:00 PM
Veneta City Hall — J.W. "Bill" Smigley Room, 88184 8™ Street, Veneta, Oregon
1. CALL TO ORDER & REVIEW AGENDA
Chair Miller called the Park Board meeting to order at 4:04 p.m.
CDD Urban added 3.b.(2) Grant Application — Fern Ridge Chamber of Commerce
Pickleball Tournament.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: Chair Tressa Miller, Vice Chair Crystal Donagan, Member Becky Cox (Zoom),
Member Joanna Richa, Member Tory Macklin, Member Darlene Harris, Member Betsy
Ingram, Member Sarah Bradley
Absent: Council Liaison: Alexa Benson (excused), Member John Tribolet (excused),
Student Member Aubree Rogers, Student Member Kendal Moellar
Staff Present: Community Development Director (CDD) Kevin Urban, Associate
Planner (AP) Daniel Findlay, City Recorder (CR) Jennifer Mirabile
Guests: University of Oregon Students: Cove Gallagher, Annie Chenoweth, Adelaide
Brown, Kalliope Kyriazis and faculty member Michael Howard.
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS
None.
4. BOARD BUSINESS & REPORTS
a. Business
1. Approval of May 6, 2026,Meeting Minutes
Motion to approve the April 1, 2026 Meeting Minutes.
Moved by Member Macklin. Seconded by Member Ingram.
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Thu May 28, 2026
City Council
El Concejo Municipal discutirá el nombramiento para el Comité de Presupuesto
El Concejo Municipal de Veneta llevará a cabo una sesión especial para realizar asuntos del concejo. El tema principal en la agenda es un nombramiento para el Comité de Presupuesto.
- Nombramiento para el Comité de Presupuesto: R. Ingham
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✓ Decidido: Mayor appoints Ric Ingham to Budget Committee
Mayor Robbie McCoy appointed Ric Ingham to the 2026-27 Budget Committee to fill a vacancy. The appointment received unanimous support from the councilors present. The special session adjourned at 4:46 p.m.
- Appointed Ric Ingham to 2026-27 Budget Committee (unanimous)
- Adjourned special session at 4:46 p.m.
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SPECIAL SESSION AGENDA
V
ENETA CITY COUNCIL
THURSDAY, MAY 28 2026 – 4:45 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
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4:45 1. C ALL TO ORDER
4:45 2. P UBLIC COMMENT - Maximum time 20 minutes. Speakers will be limited to 3 minutes each.
The Council will not engage in any discussion or make any decisions at this time; however,
they may take comments under advisement.
4:50 3. C OUNCIL BUSINESS AND REPORTS
a. Busines
s
(1) Budget Committee Appointment: R. Ingham (pgs. 1-2)
4:50 4. O THER
4:50 5. A DJOURN
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Budget Committee
El Comité de Presupuesto votará sobre el presupuesto y la carga impositiva para el año fiscal 2026-2027
El Comité de Presupuesto de Veneta llevará a cabo una audiencia pública sobre los usos propuestos de los ingresos compartidos del estado, luego revisará el presupuesto solicitado para el año fiscal 2026-2027. Se espera que el comité apruebe el presupuesto (total de muestra de $42,110,076) y establezca las cargas de impuestos sobre la propiedad, incluyendo una tasa permanente de $4.4143 por cada $1,000 de valor tasado y una carga de bonos de obligación general de $496,315.
- Audiencia pública sobre las asignaciones de ingresos compartidos del estado que totalizan $547,137 entre los fondos de General, Aplicación de la Ley, Parques y Recreación, y Calles
- El presupuesto propuesto incluye un COLA del 2.6% para empleados regulares y un aumento del salario mínimo de $0.50 a $15.55 para el personal de temporada
- Los supuestos presupuestarios incluyen el uso de los fondos restantes de ARPA para la fase de la laguna de expansión de la planta de tratamiento de aguas residuales
- Aprobación de la carga impositiva: tasa permanente de $4.4143 por cada $1,000 y carga de bonos GO de $496,315
- Transferencia de fondos de la Agencia de Renovación Urbana de Veneta para el Bolton Hill Sports Complex, la redesarrollo de W. Broadway y el desarrollo de bloques del centro
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✓ Decidido: Veneta Budget Committee approves $41.6M FY2026-27 budget
The Veneta Budget Committee unanimously approved the city's $41,593,125 budget for fiscal year 2026-2027, including a property tax levy of $5.6364 per $1,000 of assessed value and $97,860.28 for general obligation bonds. The committee also elected Robbie McCoy as Chair and Rhonda Holcomb as Secretary. The budget includes major projects like the wastewater treatment plant expansion and Bolton Hill Sports Complex.
- Approved FY2026-27 budget of $41,593,125 (8-0)
- Approved property tax levy of $5.6364 per $1,000 assessed value (8-0)
- Approved $97,860.28 for general obligation bonds (8-0)
- Elected Robbie McCoy as Budget Committee Chair (8-0)
- Elected Rhonda Holcomb as Budget Committee Secretary (8-0)
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AGENDA
CITY OF VENETA BUDGET COMMITTEE
THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2026 – 5:00 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
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1. CALL TO ORDER…………………………………………….……………...Budget Officer Matt Michel
2. ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS...…..…………………………………………………Budget Officer Michel
a. Introductions and Orientation (pgs. 1-29)
b. Election of Chairperson and Secretary
3. PUBLIC HEARING ON THE POSSIBLE USES OF STATE SHARED REVENUE....…Chairperson
a. Open Hearing
b. Staff Report (pgs. 31- 53)…………………………………………………….Budget Officer Michel
c.
Public Comment
d. Questions from the Committee
e. Close Hearing
4. REVIEW OF REQUESTED BUDGET….............................................................…....…Chairperson
a. Presentation of Budget Message (pgs.55-58)………….............City Administrator Matt Michel
b. Overview of Budget Document Format & Budget Process (pgs. 59-60).Budget Officer Michel
c.
Council Priority Budget Items & Large Programs and Projects (pgs. 61-63)
d. Detailed Summaries (pgs. 65-69)
e. Estimated Revenues, Resources, Beginning and Ending Fund Balances (pgs. 71-141)
f.
Discussion
5. PUBLIC COMMENT……………………………………………………………………….…Chairperson
6. APPROVALS……………………………………………………………………………….…Chairperson
a. Approval of Budget
b. Approval of Tax Levy
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VENETA CiTy BUDGET COMMITTEE
Rosie McCoy (CHAIR) PaT Coy
MAUREEN WRIGHT ALEXA BENSON
DAVID VOLTz RHONDA HOLCOMB (SECRETARY)
JOHNATHAN BoGGs SARAH WHITE
Ric INGHAM JESSI PRESTON
MEETING MINUTES
THURSDAY, May 28, 5:00 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center — 88184 8" Street, Veneta, Oregon
J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
Present: Chair Robbie McCoy; Member Pat Coy; Member Maureen Wright; Member
David Voltz; Secretary Rhonda Holcomb; Member Ric Ingham; Member
Johnathan Boggs; Member Jessi Preston
Absent: Member Benson (excused), Member Sarah White
Staff: City Administrator (CA) & Budget Officer Matt Michel; Accountant (ACCT)
Jordan Myers, City Recorder (CR) Jennifer Mirabile,
Other: None
1. CALL TO ORDER
Budget Officer Michel called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.
2. ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS
a. Introductions and Orientation
Budget Officer Michel welcomed all members and provided logistical information
regarding emergency exits, restrooms, and refreshments. He noted the meeting
typically runs until approximately 8:30 PM and encouraged members to remain
comfortable throughout the session.
Members of the committee and staff introduced themselves, sharing their
neighborhoods and what they appreciated most about living or working in Veneta.
Budget Officer Michel provided an orientation covering the legal basis for the budget
committee under Oregon state statute, the structure and purpose of the budget
document, and the committee's responsibilities: receivi …
Thu May 28, 2026
Budget Committee
El Comité de Presupuesto de la URA de Veneta votará sobre un presupuesto de $6 millones
El Comité de Presupuesto de la Agencia de Renovación Urbana (URA) de Veneta revisará y considerará la aprobación del presupuesto propuesto de $6,020,122 para el año fiscal 2026-2027, que incluye un gravamen de impuestos sobre la propiedad de $1,009,129. El presupuesto financia transferencias a la Ciudad para el proyecto Bolton Hill Sports Complex, la remodelación de W. Broadway 'The Attic' y el desarrollo de bloques del centro, junto con un préstamo de línea de crédito para cubrir gastos de principios de año.
- Aprobar el presupuesto equilibrado de $6,020,122 para el año fiscal 2026-2027
- Aprobar el gravamen de impuestos sobre la propiedad de $1,009,129
- Transferir fondos a la Ciudad para el proyecto Bolton Hill Sports Complex
- Financiar el proyecto de remodelación de W. Broadway 'The Attic'
- Presupuesto para el desarrollo de bloques del centro y préstamo de línea de crédito
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✓ Decidido: Veneta URA budget committee approves $5.25M FY 2026-27 budget
The Veneta Urban Renewal Agency Budget Committee unanimously approved the FY 2026-27 budget of $5,250,229 and a property tax levy of $996,829. The budget funds the Bolton Hill Sports Complex, a $250,000 incentive grant for the Smitty's food cart redevelopment, and seed money for downtown community engagement. The committee also elected Robbie McCoy as Chair and Johnathan Boggs as Secretary.
- Approved FY 2026-27 URA budget of $5,250,229 (8-0)
- Approved FY 2026-27 property tax levy of $996,829 (8-0)
- Elected Robbie McCoy as Chair (unanimous)
- Elected Johnathan Boggs as Secretary (unanimous)
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AGENDA
VENETA URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY BUDGET COMMITTEE
THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2026 – 8:00 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
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1.
CALL TO ORDER…………………………………………….…………….Budget Officer Matt Michel
2.
ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS...…..…………………………………………...……Budget Officer Michel
a. Election of Chairperson and Secretary
3.
REVIEW OF REQUESTED BUDGET….............................................................…....…Chairperson
a. Presentation of Budget Message (Pgs.1-2)……………….………City Administrator Matt Michel
b. Annual Report for Fiscal Year Ending June 30th 2025 (Pgs. 3-7)
c. Listing of Potential Projects & Schedule of Transfers (Pg. 9)
d. Veneta Urban Renewal Agency Estimate of Taxes (Pg. 11)
e. Estimated Revenues, Resources, Beginning and Ending Fund Balances (Pgs.
13-15)
f.
Discussion
4.
PUBLIC COMMENT……………………………………………………………………….…Chairperson
5.
APPROVALS……………………………………………………………………………….…Chairperson
a. Approval of Budget
b. Approval of Tax Levy
6.
ADJOURNMENT………………………………………………………………………….…Chairperson
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BUDGET COMMITTEE
ROBBIE MCCOY (CHAIR) ° MAUREEN WRIGHT
PAT COY ALEXA BENSON
DAVID VOLTZ SARAH WHITE
RHONDA HOLCOMB RIC INGHAM
JOHNATHON BOGGS ((SECRETARY) JESSI PRESTON
MEETING MINUTES
THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2026 — 8:17 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center - 88184 8" Street - Veneta, Oregon
J.W. "Bill" Smigley Room
Present: Chair Robbie McCoy; Member Pat Coy; Member Maureen Wright;
Member David Voltz; Member Rhonda Holcomb; Member Ric Ingham;
Secretary Johnathan Boggs; Member Jessi Preston
Absent: Member Benson (excused), Member Sarah White
Staff: City Administrator (CA) and Budget Officer Matt Michel; Accountant
(ACCT) Jordan Myers, City Recorder (CR) Jennifer Mirabile
Other: None
1. CALL TO ORDER
Budget Officer Michel called the meeting to order at 8:17 p.m.
2. ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS
a. Election of Chair and Secretary
Budget Officer Michel opened the floor for nominations for Chair of the Veneta Urban
Renewal Agency Budget Committee.
Member Ingham nominated Member McCoy for Chair. Seconded by Member Coy.
Member McCoy accepted the nomination.
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May 28, 2026 Meeting Minutes
Budget Officer Michel closed the nominations.
Members of the Committee unanimously voted to elect Member McCoy as Chair of the
Veneta Urban Renewal Agency Budget Committee.
Budget Officer Michel turned the floor over to the Chair.
Chair McCoy then opened the floor for nominations for Secretary.
Member Ingham nominated Member Boggs for Secretary. Seconded by Member Coy.
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Wed May 20, 2026
Economic Development Committee
Comité evaluará el MOU con Homes for Good para el proyecto de uso mixto en West Broadway
El Comité de Desarrollo Económico de Veneta discutirá un Memorando de Entendimiento propuesto con Homes for Good para desarrollar tres lotes vacantes propiedad de la ciudad en West Broadway en un complejo de uso mixto de comercio y vivienda. El comité también recibirá actualizaciones sobre el Análisis de Oportunidades Económicas, el proyecto de Reclutamiento y Expansión de Negocios de 2026 y la posición de Pasante de Gestión y Comunicación de la Ciudad.
- Discusión de un posible MOU para el desarrollo de uso mixto en tres lotes de West Broadway propiedad de la ciudad con Homes for Good
- Actualización sobre el Análisis de Oportunidades Económicas, incluyendo comités asesores comerciales y residenciales
- Actualización de Reclutamiento y Expansión de Negocios 2026, incluyendo reclutamiento de voluntarios y entrevistas de negocios
- Actualización sobre la posición de Pasante de Gestión y Comunicación de la Ciudad
- Aprobación de las actas de la reunión del 18 de marzo de 2026
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AGENDA
VENETA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
May 20, 2026 3:30 PM
Veneta City Hall – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
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Mon May 11, 2026
City Council
El Concejo revisará las finanzas trimestrales y el informe de seguridad pública
El Concejo Municipal de Veneta considerará una agenda de consentimiento, una solicitud de exención de tarifas para el evento del Día de la Conmemoración de la Cámara de VFR y varias proclamaciones. El personal presentará la actualización financiera trimestral, el informe anual de seguridad pública y un informe verbal sobre el Día de Limpieza de toda la ciudad.
- Solicitud de exención: Tarifa del centro comunitario para el evento del Día de la Conmemoración de la Cámara de VFR
- Proclamaciones: Temporada Nacional de Navegación Segura, Semana Nacional de Obras Públicas, Día de la Conmemoración
- Actualización financiera trimestral del Contador de la Ciudad
- Informe Anual de Seguridad Pública del Analista de Gestión
- Informe del Día de Limpieza de toda la ciudad (verbal) del Director de Obras Públicas
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✓ Decidido: City Council approved consent agenda and $85 fee waiver
The council unanimously approved the consent agenda (4-0). It also approved a fee waiver of $85 for the Veneta Fem Ridge Chamber of Commerce Memorial Day celebration, using the City Council's Discretionary Fund (motion passed (1.O)). Other items such as proclamations and reports were noted but did not involve a vote.
- Approved consent agenda (4-0)
- Approved $85 community‑center fee waiver from Discretionary Fund (motion passed (1.O))
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REGULAR SESSION AGENDA
VENETA CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY, MAY 11, 2026 – 6:30 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
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available at the end of this agenda. This meeting will be digitally recorded.
6:30 1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3.
ROLL CALL
6:30 4.
PUBLIC COMMENT - Maximum time 20 minutes. Speakers will be limited to 3 minutes each.
The Council will not engage in any discussion or make any decisions at this time; however,
they may take comments under advisement.
6:35 5.
CONSENT AGENDA
a. Minutes for April 13, 2026 Regular Session (pgs. 1-16)
b. Minutes for April 27, 2026 Work Session (pgs. 17-22)
c. Minutes for April 27, 2026 Special Session (pgs. 23-27)
d. Monthly Check Register (pgs. 29-30)
e. Civic Calendar for June 2026 (pg. 31)
f. Community Development Department Monthly Update (pgs. 33-35)
g. Public Works Department Monthly Report (pgs. 37-38)
6:35 6.
COUNCIL BUSINESS AND REPORTS
a. Business
(1) Veneta Public Safety Report for April 2026 (pg.39)…...........LCSO Sgt. Colt Parker
(2) Waiver Request: Community Center Fee for VFR Chamber Memorial Day (pgs.41-
42 )
(3) National Safe Boating Season Proclamation (pg. 43)
(4) National Public Works Week Proclamation (pg. 45)
(5) Memorial Day Proclamation (pg. 47)
b. Council/Committee Liaison Reports
6:45 7.
STAFF REPOR …
Mon May 11, 2026
Urban Renewal Agency Board
La Junta de Renovación Urbana recibe el informe financiero trimestral
La Agencia de Renovación Urbana de Veneta escuchará una actualización financiera trimestral del contador de la ciudad. El informe muestra que los ingresos por impuestos sobre la propiedad están al 111% del presupuesto y las ganancias por intereses al 284%, pero los ingresos totales son solo el 16% del presupuesto debido a que no se emitió nueva deuda. Los gastos de la agencia siguen siendo mínimos ya que los proyectos presupuestados no han comenzado. La junta también considerará la aprobación de las actas de la reunión de febrero.
- Informe financiero trimestral para el Q3 FY2025-2026: ingresos al 16% del presupuesto debido a que no hay nueva deuda; ganancias por intereses al 284% del presupuesto; impuestos sobre la propiedad al 111%
- La agenda de consentimiento incluye la aprobación de las actas de la reunión del 9 de febrero de 2026
- Periodo de comentarios públicos de hasta 20 minutos, con un límite de 3 minutos por orador
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✓ Decidido: Board approves February minutes, receives FY2026 financial update
The Urban Renewal Agency Board approved the consent agenda, including the minutes of February 9, 2026, by a 4-0 vote. Staff presented the third quarter financial report for FY2026, noting property tax revenues at 111% of budget but no new debt issuance. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Approved consent agenda including February 9, 2026 meeting minutes (4-0)
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REGULAR SESSION AGENDA
VENETA URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY
MONDAY, MAY 11, 2026, 7:00 p.m.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street Veneta, Oregon
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7:00 1. CALL TO ORDER
7:00 2. PUBLIC COMMENT - Maximum time 20 minutes. Speakers are limited to 3 minutes each.
The Agency will not engage in discussion or make decisions at this time ; however, they
may take comments under advisement.
7:00 3. CONSENT AGENDA
a. Minutes for February 9, 2026 (pgs. 1-2)
7:00 4. STAFF REPORTS
a. City Accountant…………………………………………………………...…….Jordan Myers
(1) Quarterly Financial Update
i. Agenda Item Summary (pgs. 3-5)
7:05 5. OTHER
7:05 6. ADJOURN
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Wed May 6, 2026
Park Board
La Junta de Parques discutirá conceptos y presupuesto para el parque infantil de Bolton Hill
La Junta de Parques de Veneta considerará ideas preliminares para el parque infantil de Bolton Hill, revisará el presupuesto de 2025-2026 hasta la fecha y votará sobre el nombramiento de una nueva integrante, Sarah Bradley. La junta también recibirá informes sobre el trabajo del subcomité de patrocinios y actualizaciones sobre próximos eventos comunitarios.
- Discusión de ideas para el parque infantil basadas en las respuestas de proveedores para Bolton Hill (AIS)
- Revisión del presupuesto de parques de 2025-2026 hasta la fecha
- Nombramiento de la nueva integrante de la junta, Sarah Bradley
- Actualización del subcomité de patrocinios por parte del Vicepresidente Donagan
- Actualizaciones verbales sobre la búsqueda de huevos de Pascua y los eventos de Arbor Day/Earth Day
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✓ Decidido: Park Board approves $4,000 Yankee Doodle grant excluding alcohol costs
The Park Board unanimously approved a grant of up to $4,000 for the Fern Ridge Chamber of Commerce's July 4th celebration, excluding any alcohol-related expenses from reimbursement. The board also approved the April 1 meeting minutes as amended. Discussions on Bolton Hill playground design and a new sponsorship structure were held but no formal votes were taken on those items.
- Approved April 1 meeting minutes as amended (8-0)
- Approved Yankee Doodle Grant up to $4,000 on a reimbursement basis, excluding all alcohol-related expenses including server costs, purchases, and decor (8-0)
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MEETING AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 2026 – 4:00 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
City of Veneta meetings can be accessed via telephone. To listen or participate call 541-935-
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to JMirabile@venetaoregon.gov by 3:00 p.m. Monday of the preceding Board meetings. All
public comments must include your name and address. This meeting will be digitally recorded.
1.
CALL TO ORDER
a. Agenda Check
2.
PUBLIC COMMENT - Maximum time 20 minutes. Speakers will be limited to 3 minutes
each. The Board will not engage in any discussion at this time;
however, they may take comments under advisement.
3.
BOARD BUSINESS
a. Business
(1) Minutes for April 1st, 2026 Meeting (pgs. 1-6)
b. Action Items
(1) New Member - Sarah Bradley……………………………….….. Tressa Miller
4.
STAFF REPORTS
a. Community Development Director……………...….…….....…………. Kevin Urban
(1) AIS - Bolton Hill Playground Ideas (pg. 7) (With separate email
attachment)
(2) 2025-2026 Budget to Date (pg. 9)
5.
BOARD REPORTS
a. Board Member Updates / Questions
(1) Sponsorship Subcommittee – Crystal Donagan (pg. 11)
(2) Easter Egg Hunt – (Verbal)
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Tue May 5, 2026
Planning Commission
Audiencia pública para el permiso de uso condicional y la redivisión de terrenos de ATR Services
La Comisión de Planificación de Veneta llevará a cabo una audiencia pública sobre una solicitud de permiso de uso condicional, revisión del plano del sitio y redivisión de terrenos presentada por ATR Services (expedientes CUP-25-2, SR-25-3, REPLAT-25-2). La comisión también tiene previsto aprobar las actas de la reunión del 7 de abril de 2026 y recibir un informe mensual de actividades de desarrollo comunitario. No hay otras decisiones sustantivas en la orden del día.
- Audiencia pública para ATR Services: Permiso de uso condicional (CUP-25-2), revisión del plano del sitio (SR-25-3) y redivisión de terrenos (REPLAT-25-2)
- Aprobación de las actas de la Comisión de Planificación del 7 de abril de 2026
- Informe mensual de actividades de desarrollo comunitario
- Debate abierto entre los miembros de la comisión
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✓ Decidido: Planning commission denies ATR Services land use applications
The Veneta Planning Commission denied three applications for ATR Services, including a conditional use permit, site review, and replat. Commissioners cited unresolved fire hazards from unpermitted fuel tanks and firewood storage, as well as a history of unpermitted development, as reasons for the denial.
- Denied ATR Services conditional use permit (CUP-25-2)
- Denied ATR Services site review (SR-25-3)
- Denied ATR Services replat (REPLAT-25-2)
- Approved April 7, 2026 meeting minutes (3-0)
- Commissioner Lily Rees absent (excused)
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AGENDA
Veneta Planning Commission Meeting
Tuesday – May 5, 2026 – 6:30 p.m.
Veneta City Hall – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, OR 97487
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ELECTRONICALLY, EMAIL COMMENTS TO KURBAN@VENETAOREGON.GOV BY 4:00 P.M. THE DAY
BEFORE THE MEETING. ALL PUBLIC COMMENTS MUST INCLUDE YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS.
1. REVIEW AGENDA
a. ADJUSTMENTS
2. PUBLIC COMMENT
If you wish to address the Planning Commission; state your name, address, and limit your comments to 3 minutes. Maximum
time 20 minutes. The Planning Commission will not engage in any discussion or make any decisions based on public
comment at this time; however, they may take comments under advisement for discussion and action at a future Planning
Commission meeting.
3.
ADMINISTRATIVE
a. Approval of the April 7, 2026 Minutes
4.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
a. ATR Services
City File Nos. CUP-25-2, SR-25-3, & REPLAT-25-2
5.
OTHER
a. Monthly Community Development Activity Report
b. Open Discussion
6.
PC CALENDAR REVIEW – NEXT MEETING DATE IS JUNE 2, 2026
7.
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Mon Apr 27, 2026
City Council
El Concejo corregirá un error de resolución de redes sociales y discutirá vivienda y aguas residuales
El Concejo Municipal de Veneta llevará a cabo una sesión especial para adoptar la Resolución No. 1479, corrigiendo un error ministerial en la numeración de la resolución relacionada con la política de redes sociales. El concejo también discutirá un Acuerdo de Análisis de Capacidad de Vivienda con LCOG y el Proyecto de Laguna de Expansión de la Planta de Tratamiento de Aguas Residuales.
- Adopción de la Resolución No. 1479 para corregir el error de numeración en la política de redes sociales
- Acuerdo de Análisis de Capacidad de Vivienda con LCOG en la agenda
- Proyecto de Laguna de Expansión de la Planta de Tratamiento de Aguas Residuales en la agenda
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✓ Decidido: Veneta Council approved $55,000 housing capacity analysis (4-0)
The council adopted Resolution No. 1479 correcting a resolution numbering error, approved a $55,000 intergovernmental agreement with Lane Council of Governments for a housing capacity analysis, and authorized a $1,693,000 grant agreement for the wastewater treatment plant expansion lagoon project. All three actions passed unanimously (4-0). The council also discussed a potential parking partnership with the school district but took no formal action.
- Adopted Resolution No. 1479, correcting a resolution numbering error and affirming the social media policy and Bolton Hills grant (4-0)
- Approved $55,000 Housing Capacity Analysis agreement with Lane Council of Governments (4-0)
- Authorized $1,693,000 Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion Lagoon Project grant agreement with State of Oregon (4-0)
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SPECIAL SESSION AGENDA
VENETA CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2026 – 5:30 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
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5:30 1.
CALL TO ORDER
5:30 2.
PUBLIC COMMENT - Maximum time 20 minutes. Speakers will be limited to 3 minutes each.
The Council will not engage in any discussion or make any decisions at this time; however,
they may take comments under advisement.
5:35 3.
COUNCIL BUSINESS AND REPORTS
a. Business
(1) Correcting a Ministerial Error with Res. No. 1478.........City Recorder Jen Mirabile
i. Agenda Item Summary (pg. 1)
ii. RESOLUTION NO. 1479, A RESOLUTION ADOPTING A SOCIAL MEDIA
POLICY FOR THE CITY OF VENETA; REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 1369;
REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 1478 ADOPTED MARCH 9, 2026; AND
AFFIRMING RESOLUTION NO. 1478 ADOPTED APRIL 13, 2026...(pgs. 3-10)
(2) Housing Capacity Analysis Agmt. with LCOG..........City Administrator Matt Michel
i. Agenda Item Summary (pgs. 11-25)
(3) Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion Lagoon Project
i.
Agenda Item Summary (pgs. 27- 40)
5:40 4.
OTHER
5:45 5.
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Mon Apr 27, 2026
City Council
Actualización del proyecto OR 126 y cambio de reglas éticas en sesión de trabajo
El concejo llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo únicamente con temas informativos: reconocimiento de los ganadores del concurso estudiantil 'If I Were Mayor', discusión de una nueva ley estatal (HB 4161) que permite a las ciudades proporcionar comidas a funcionarios electos durante las reuniones, y recibir una actualización sobre el proyecto OR 126 de parte de un representante de ODOT. No hay votaciones ni decisiones programadas.
- Reconocimiento de los ganadores del concurso 'If I Were Mayor' Easy Armstrong (1.º, tarjeta de regalo de $50) y Brett Van Damme (2.º, tarjeta de regalo de $25)
- Discusión de HB 4161, que crea excepciones a las leyes de ética de Oregon para proporcionar alimentos y bebidas a funcionarios públicos durante reuniones obligatorias
- Actualización sobre el proyecto OR 126 del Gerente Interino de Área 5 de ODOT Ian Roholt
- Informe del personal sobre el cambio de ley de Oregon para las comidas proporcionadas a funcionarios electos (City Recorder Jen Mirabile)
- Sesión de trabajo del City Council: sin temas de acción ni mociones
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✓ Decidido: ODOT presents OR 126 safety and widening project updates
The City Council held a work session regarding the OR 126 corridor planning effort. ODOT presented plans for safety improvements, including roundabouts and multi-use paths, while noting that current funding limits the scope of the immediate project compared to long-term goals.
- Awarded $50 prize to Easy Armstrong for 'If I Were Mayor' contest
- Awarded $25 prize to Brett Van Damme for 'If I Were Mayor' contest
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WORK SESSION
AGENDA
VENETA CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2026 – 4:30 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
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4:30 1. C
ALL TO ORDER
2. “I
F I WERE MAYOR...” CONTEST WINNERS.......................................................Jacob Thode
a. Management Analyst
i. If I Were Mayor Contest Information (pgs. 1-3)
3. STAFF REPORTS
a. City Recorder..........................................................................................Jen Mirabile
i. Oregon Law Change for Meals Provided to Elected Officials (pg. 5)
4:45 4. OR
126 PROJECT UPDATES...............Interim ODOT Area 5 Manager, Region 2 Ian Roholt
5:30 5. O
THER
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Fri Apr 24, 2026
Business Assistance Committee
El Comité de Asistencia Empresarial de Veneta considerará las solicitudes de subvención de Our Third Space
El Comité de Asistencia Empresarial revisará dos solicitudes de subvención de Our Third Space: una Subvención para Negocios y una Subvención de Señalización. El comité también aprobará las actas de las reuniones de agosto y septiembre de 2025 y recibirá actualizaciones verbales sobre adjudicaciones de subvenciones anteriores.
- Solicitud del Programa de Subvenciones para Negocios de Our Third Space
- Solicitud del Programa de Subvenciones de Señalización de Our Third Space
- Aprobar las actas del 29 de agosto de 2025
- Aprobar las actas del 26 de septiembre de 2025
- Seguimiento posterior a la subvención de las adjudicaciones de Our Daily Bread, Delphi Engineering y The Attic
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AGENDA
VENETA BUSINESS ASSISTANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
Friday, April 24, 2026 – 9:00 a.m.
Veneta City Hall – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Speakers will be limited to 3 minutes each. The Business Assistance Committee
will not engage in any discussion or make any decisions based on public
comment at this time; however, they may take comments under advisement for
discussion and action at a future Business Assistance Committee meeting
3.
ADMINISTRATIVE
a. Approve Minutes of August 29, 2025 (pgs.1-5)
b. Approve Minutes of September 26, 2025 (pgs. 6-9)
4.
NEW BUSINESS
Jacob Thode
Jacob Thode
a. Business Grant Program Application (pgs. 10-51)
Applicant: Our Third Space
b. Signage Grant Program Application (pgs. 52-60 )
Applicant: Our Third Space
5.
OLD BUSINESS
a. Post Grant-Award Follow-up (verbal)
i.
Our Daily Bread- Façade Improvement Grant
Tim Perkins
ii.
Delphi Engineering - CDIP and BGP Awards
Steve Georgiou
iii.
The Attic – URA Disposition and
Smith Family
Development Agreement.
6.
OPEN DISCUSSION
7.
OTHER
8.
NEXT MEETING – May 29, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.
9.
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Mon Apr 13, 2026
City Council
El Concejo votará sobre un aumento del 10% en las tarifas de la piscina comunitaria para la temporada de 2026
El Concejo Municipal de Veneta llevará a cabo audiencias públicas sobre una propuesta de aumento del 10% en las tarifas de la Veneta Community Pool para la temporada de 2026 y sobre enmiendas de mantenimiento al Código de Zonificación y Desarrollo. El concejo también considerará una resolución que apoya la medida de votación 20-378 de Lane Fire Authority, declarará activos de la ciudad como excedentes y discutirá planes de compensación, la adjudicación de un contrato para la subdivisión Bolton Hill, transferencias presupuestarias y nombramientos. La agenda de consentimiento incluye actas, registro de cheques mensuales e informes de departamentos.
- Resolución No. 1485: Tarifas de usuario de la Veneta Community Pool para 2026 con un aumento general de aproximadamente el 10%
- Ordenanza No. 601: enmiendas de mantenimiento al Veneta Zoning and Development Code (segunda lectura)
- Resolución No. 1483: apoyo a la medida de votación 20-378 de Lane Fire Authority
- Resolución No. 1482: declaración de activos de la ciudad como propiedad personal excedente y autorización de su disposición
- Adjudicación de licitación de Bolton Hill S.C. Fase 2 (monto no especificado en la agenda)
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✓ Decidido: City Council awarded River Bend Construction a $560,000 contract
The council voted unanimously to award River Bend Construction a contract not to exceed $560,000 and authorized an additional $25,000 for items to be installed by the contractor. The motion was moved by Council President Coy and seconded by Councilor Wright. No other substantive decisions were recorded beyond the contract award.
- Adopt Ordinance No. 601, housekeeping amendments to the Veneta Zoning and Development Code (5-0)
- Adopt Resolution No. 1476, Compensation Plan for Regular Full-Time Positions FY 2026-27 (5-0)
- Adopt Resolution No. 1477, Update Compensation Plan for Temporary and Seasonal Positions (5-0)
- Award contract to River Bend Construction, up to $560,000 plus $25,000 for additional items (5-0)
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REGULAR SESSION AGENDA
VENETA CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY, APRIL 13, 2026 – 6:30 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
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6:30 1.
CALL TO ORDER
a. Agenda Check
2.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3.
ROLL CALL
6:30 4.
PUBLIC COMMENT - Maximum time 20 minutes. Speakers will be limited to 3 minutes each.
The Council will not engage in any discussion or make any decisions at this time; however,
they may take comments under advisement.
6:35 5.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
a. Veneta Community Pool Fees for the 2026 Season
(1)
Agenda Item Summary (pg. 1-3) ..........................Public Works Director Kyle
Schauer
(2)
Public Comment
(3)
RESOLUTION NO. 1485, A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING POOL USER FEES
AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NO 1414 (pgs. 5-6)
b. Veneta Zoning & Development Code Minor Changes
(1)
Open Public Hearing
(2)
Staff Report/Agenda Item Summary (pgs. 7-10)…......Associate Planner Daniel
Findlay
(3)
Testimony in Favor
(4)
Testimony in Opposition
(5)
Rebuttal by Applicant
(6)
Questions from City Council
(7)
Close Public Hearing
(8)
Council Deliberation and Decision
(9)
For Second Reading and Adoption: ORDINANCE NO. 601, AN ORDINANCE
ADOPTING HOUSEKEEPING AMENDMENTS TO THE VENETA ZONING AND
DEVELOPMENT CODE (pgs. 11-37)
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Tue Apr 7, 2026
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to review US Market site plan and conditional use permit
The Veneta Planning Commission will review a site plan, conditional use permit, and variance for a US Market project. The body will also approve the March 3, 2026 meeting minutes and discuss long-range planning projects.
- Review of US Market site plan, conditional use permit, and variance (File Nos. SR-25-3, CUP-25-2, & V-26-1)
- Approval of March 3, 2026 Planning Commission minutes
- Long-range planning projects: Housing Analysis, Economic Opportunity Analysis, and DLCD Housing Assistant Grant
- Monthly Community Development Activity Report
- Next meeting scheduled for May 5, 2026
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✓ Decidido: Planning Commission unanimously approved the March 3, 2026 meeting minutes
The commission approved the March 3, 2026 meeting minutes with a unanimous 5‑0 vote. No final action was taken on the conditional use permit, site plan review, or variance for the proposed gas station and coffee shop. The hearing included public testimony but ended without a decision.
- Approved March 3, 2026 meeting minutes (5-0)
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AGENDA
Veneta Planning Commission Meeting
Tuesday – April 7, 2026 – 6:30 p.m.
Veneta City Hall – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, OR 97487
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BEFORE THE MEETING. ALL PUBLIC COMMENTS MUST INCLUDE YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS.
1. REVIEW AGENDA
a. ADJUSTMENTS
2. PUBLIC COMMENT
If you wish to address the Planning Commission; state your name, address, and limit your comments to 3 minutes. Maximum
time 20 minutes. The Planning Commission will not engage in any discussion or make any decisions based on public
comment at this time; however, they may take comments under advisement for discussion and action at a future Planning
Commission meeting.
3. ADMINISTRATIVE
a. Approval of the March 3, 2026 Minutes
4. PUBLIC HEARINGS
a. US Market Site Plan Review, Conditional Use Permit, & Variance
City File Nos. SR-25-3, CUP-25-2, & V-26-1
5. OTHER
a. Monthly Community Development Activity Report
b. Open Discussion
6. PC CALENDAR REVIEW – NEXT MEETING DATE IS MAY 5, 2026
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VENETA VAN
Inc.1962
CITY OF VENETA PLANNING COMMISSION
COMMISSIONERS:
LEN GOODWIN (CHAIR) PAULA PHILLIPS
CRAIG SODERBERG LILY REES
ALAN BLYTHER
MINUTES
Planning Commission Meeting
Tuesday, April 7, 2026 6:30 PM
Veneta City Hall — J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8} Street, Veneta, Oregon
Present: Chair Len Goodwin, Commissioner Paula Phillips, Commissioner Lily Rees
(Zoom), Commissioner Alan Blyther, Commissioner Craig Soderberg
Absent: None
Staff: Associate Planner (AP) Daniel Findlay, Community Development Director
(CDD) Kevin Urban, City Recorder (CR) Jennifer Mirabile
Other: Ron Ped, Joe Bessman, James Hugo (Zoom), Debra Taylor, Erica McGuire,
Jim McMahan, Amy Lofton, Brandy Yates Arnold, Holly Schuler, Amanda
Bomark, Chris Demers, Diana Darnell, Mary Monette, Monica Henry, Sam
Fowler, Rebecca Cox, Steve Fagan, Lisa Rigdell (Zoom)
1. REVIEW AGENDA
Chairman Goodwin called the meeting of the Veneta Planning Commission for April
7th to order at 6:33 p.m. and reviewed the agenda. There were no agenda change
requests.
2. PUBLIC COMMENTS
None.
3. ADMINISTRATIVE
a. Approval of the March 3, 2026, meeting minutes
Planning Commission Minutes
Tuesday, April 7 2026
Motion to approve the March 3, 2026 meeting minutes as presented.
Moved by Commissioner Soderberg. Second by Commissioner Phillips.
The motion passed unanimously (5-0).
4. Public Hearing
a. US Market Site Plan Review, Conditional Use Permit, & Variance
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Wed Apr 1, 2026
Park Board
Park Board approves $4,000 funding for Veneta 4ths and Veneta Haunts events
The board reviewed and approved funding recommendations for two community events, allocating $4,000 to each of the Veneta 4ths and Veneta Haunts events. It also approved payment of a $500 invoice for the 2025 Veneta Haunts sound system and adopted the Park Board Grant Application Form. The board noted a $100,000 grant secured for the Bolton Hill Sports Complex playground equipment and discussed the 2026‑2027 capital budget.
- Recommendation of $4,000 funding for the Veneta 4ths event
- Recommendation of $4,000 funding for the Veneta Haunts event
- Payment of $500 for the 2025 Veneta Haunts sound system bill
- Approval of the Park Board Grant Application Form
- Securing a $100,000 grant for the Bolton Hill Sports Complex playground equipment
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✓ Decidido: Park Board discussed master plan and sponsorship updates; no actions taken
The board talked about the need for a new master park plan as the current one is outdated. Members reviewed sponsorship materials and suggested revisions to reflect current events. CDD Urban noted about $3,000 remains in the current year's budget and will pursue a new planning grant after existing grants finish. No formal decisions, approvals, or votes were recorded.
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MEETING AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026 – 4:00 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
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telephone. Details available at the end of this agenda. This meeting will be digitally recorded.
1.
CALL TO ORDER
a. Agenda Check
2.
PUBLIC COMMENT - Maximum time 20 minutes. Speakers will be limited to 3 minutes
each. The Board will not engage in any discussion at this time;
however, they may take comments under advisement.
3.
BOARD BUSINESS
a. Business
(1)
Minutes for March 4th, 2026 Meeting (pgs. 1-7)
b. Action Items
(1)
Easter Egg Hunt – Verbal Update & Outstanding Requests
(2)
Arbor Day / Earth Day – Verbal Updates & Outstanding Requests
(3)
PB 2026-2027 Capital Budget (pg. 9) …………………….….. Kevin Urban
4.
STAFF REPORTS
a. Community Development Director……………...….…….....…………. Kevin Urban
(1)
2025-2026 Budget to Date (pg. 11)
5.
BOARD REPORTS
a. Board Member Updates / Questions
(1)
Comments by Board Members (Verbal)
(2)
Park Board Questions for Staff
6.
OTHER
a. Next 1st Wednesday Meeting: May 6, 2026 at 4:00 PM
7.
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CDD Urban indicated this would be addressed immediately as a safety priority.
Member Cox evaluated both of her parks, Ralph Johnson and Fern Park. She noted no
problems with either park.
Member Ingram reported that she visited Oak Island Park and it looked worn out.
The board discussed the need for a new master park plan, as the current plan has been
quickly outdated by rapid development and completion of previously identified priority
projects including pickleball courts, dog park, and the Bolton Hill Sports Complex which
is currently in progress.
Discussion ensued about the use of the pickleball courts and the number of players in
the community.
Mayor McCoy shared that the Chamber will be hosting a middle-school pickleball class
so younger people could learn the rules and start to play in Veneta.
CDD Urban explained that a new master park planning grant will be pursued once
current grants are completed.
Member Cox asked for information about the budget data that was shared in the Park
Board packet.
CDD Urban estimated that approximately $3,000 remains in the current year's budget
after planned expenditures.
Heather Blake entered the meeting at 4:28 p.m.
4. Sponsorship Discussion
The board resumed discussion on sponsorship opportunities that was tabled from the
previous meeting.
Council Liaison Benson participated by phone and shared a copy of the 2025 Park
Board Sponsor Guide.
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Mon Mar 23, 2026
City Council
City Council to discuss priorities for 2026-2027 budget projects
The City Council is holding a work session to identify priority projects and service areas for the upcoming 2026-2027 fiscal year budget. Councilors will review staff-projected projects and community survey results regarding public safety, transportation, and city services.
- Proposed City Hall Expansion estimated at $1 million ($700,000 refurbishment)
- Bolton Field Sports Complex Upgrade phases totaling $3,902,000
- City Park Phase 5 Community Center pre-design and Phase 1 at $2,115,000
- Lane County Sheriff's Office Contract estimated at $1,320,086
- Proposed incentives including $50,000 for Commercial Development and $50,000 for Business Grants
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✓ Decidido: Council reaches consensus to adopt staff‑proposed budget priorities
The work session reviewed community‑identified priorities such as public safety, transportation, parks, and sewer upgrades. Council members discussed specific projects, including the $6.9 M East Hunter Road upgrade and a $10,000 study for the Jeans Road intersection. The council then reached consensus to move forward with the budget priorities presented by staff for the 2026‑27 cycle. No formal votes were recorded.
- Consensus to adopt staff‑presented 2026‑27 budget priorities (no vote tally recorded)
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WORK SESSION AGENDA
VENETA CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2026 – 5:30 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center – J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
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5:30
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
COUNCIL PRIORITIES FOR 2026-2027 BUDGET PROJECTS……City Administrator Matt Michel
a. City Administrator Presentation: Summary of proposed priority areas for the upcoming
budget cycle (verbal report with meeting materials provided)
b. Council Discussion: Council review, questions, and identification of priority direction
6:15
3
OTHER
6:15
4.
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VENETA D~.
VENETA CITY COUNCIL
Rossit McCoy (Mayor) MAUREEN WRIGHT |
Pat Coy (COUNCIL PRESIDENT) ALEXA BENSON
DaviD VOLTZ
WORK SESSION MINUTES |
Monpay, MARCH 23, 2026, 5:30 P.M.
Veneta Administrative Center — J.W. “Bill” Smigley Room
88184 8th Street, Veneta, Oregon
Council: Mayor Robbie McCoy, Council President Pat Coy, Councilor Maureen
Wright, Councilor Alexa Benson, Councilor David Voltz
Absent: None
Staff: City Administrator (CA) Matt Michel, Public Works Director (PWD) Kyle
Schauer, Community Development Director (CDD) Kevin Urban,
Administrative Supervisor (AS) Ann Haxby, City Recorder (CR) Jennifer
Mirabile
Other: None
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor McCoy called the City Council Work Session to order at 5:30 p.m.
2. COUNCIL PRIORITIES FOR 2026-27 BUDGET CYCLE
Mayor McCoy asked CA Michel to begin his presentation.
CA Michel presented the budget priority discussion as an opportunity for council
members to provide guidance on key areas of focus for the upcoming 2026-27 budget.
He explained that staff had prepared a comprehensive spreadsheet of proposed
projects and programs, and emphasized that this session would help ensure council
priorities are reflected when the draft budget is presented at the May 28th budget
committee meeting.
CA Michel noted the timing is critical, as staff needed to close the third quarter at the
end of March to establish solid baseline numbers for budget forecasting. He also
highlighted that any direction provided by Council would be captured in t …
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