Civic Calendar
Published 12:00 am Monday, December 16, 2013
Today
Deschutes County Commission — The commission is expected to meet at 10 a.m. for a business meeting at the Deschutes County Administration Building, 1300 N.W. Wall St.
At the meeting, commissioners are expected to consider a PacifiCorp appeal of the Deschutes Historic Landmarks designation of the Cline Falls Power Plant.
Tuesday
Redmond City Council — The City Council is expected to meet at 5:30 p.m. at Redmond City Hall, 716 S.W. Evergreen Ave., for a special meeting.
The council plans to discuss its urban renewal district, as well as consider an extension of an enterprise zone abatement for BasX, a new company that recently purchased the former Wal-Mart at 3500 S.W. 21st Place that has committed to creating 60 new jobs in the city in the first year, and nearly 150 people by the end of its second year of operation.
Wednesday
Bend City Council — The City Council will meet for a work session at 6 p.m. and a regular meeting at 7 p.m. at Bend City Hall, 710 N.W. Wall St.
At the meeting, city councilors are expected to discuss a fee schedule for the 2013-14 fiscal year. The council is also expected to take up a first reading of changes to the extra -strength sewer charge.
The charge is for businesses that produce more potent effluent into the city sewer system compared to residential strength sewage, including businesses like breweries. In May 2012, the City Council suspended the extra-strength charge and asked a committee to examine the way the charge is assessed.