ESTACADA CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP MINUTES

ESTACADA CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBERS

475 SE MAIN STREET, ESTACADA, OREGON

MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2005 - 6:00 PM

 

CONVENE MEETING                                  

 

Mayor Austin opened the workshop at 6:00 pm.

 

Present:  Cr. Marli Stauffacher, Cr. Michele Conditt, Cr. Kay Nelson, Cr. Becky Arnold, Cr. Ben Erickson, Mayor Bob Austin, CM Randy Ealy, CR Denise Carey.

 

Absent:  Cr. Richard Hartwig.

 

PGE RELICENSING STATUS – Deb Shallert, PGE                                                  

 

Ms. Shallert reviewed some of the issues involving the Estacada recreational area with the relicensing process:  Timber Park overseen by PGE, the fish ladder is under construction, the boat launch has been closed and will be moved to the other side of the river (construction will begin next summer), non-motorized boats will have a place to launch on the Estacada side, River Mill day area will not reopen.  Cr. Erickson would love to see the pedestrian bridge happen to enhance the area. 

 

Upstream enhancements proposed – Improvements at Timothy Lake and Harriott Lake, and an increased law enforcement presence.

 

The overall proposed enhancements/improvements will exceed $200,000,000. 

 

ADJOURNMENT

         

          The workshop was adjourned at 6:35 pm.