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Lane County › Jan 7, 2020

Lane County Board of Commissioners — January 7, 2020

Morning session

Votes at this meeting (10)

MotionResultYesNoWatch
Election of Chair (Chair Sorenson)
Motion for Commissioner Buch to serve as Chair
Sources (1)
Passed 5–0 from roll callJay Bozievich, Pete Sorenson, Pat Farr, Joe Berney, Heather Buch—▶ 13:07 item start ↗
Election of Vice Chair (New Chair)
Motion for Joe Berney to serve as Vice Chair
Sources (1)
Passed 5–0 from roll callJay Bozievich, Pete Sorenson, Pat Farr, Joe Berney, Heather Buch—▶ 23:36 item start ↗
ACTION/ In the Matter of Approving a Letter to the U.S. Department of State Regarding Consent to Initial Refugee Resettlement in Lane County. (Jeff Kincaid, Management Analyst)
Item 6.A.5 was pulled for a separate discussion.
Sources (6)
  • Minutes Official minutes (PDF) Original · Archived copy
  • Agenda material Agenda material T.6.A.1.pdf Original
  • Agenda material Agenda material T.6.A.2.pdf Original
  • Agenda material Agenda material T.6.A.3.pdf Original
  • Agenda material Agenda material T.6.A.4.pdf Original
  • Agenda material Agenda material T.6.A.5.pdf Original
Passed 5–0 from roll callJay Bozievich, Pete Sorenson, Pat Farr, Joe Berney, Heather Buch—▶ 1:20:38 Approximate time (unconfirmed, matched Oct 31, 2026) ↗
ORDER 20-01-07-18/ In the Matter of Authorizing the Partial Waiver of the Lien Levied Against the Property Located at 82855 North Butte Rd. Creswell, OR. (Keir Miller, Land Management Manager)
Item 6.A.5 was pulled for separate discussion. This vote does not include item 6.A.5.
Sources (13)
  • Minutes Official minutes (PDF) Original · Archived copy
  • Agenda material Agenda material T.6.B.5.pdf Original
  • Agenda material Agenda material T.6.B.6.pdf Original
  • Agenda material Agenda material T.6.C.1.pdf Original
  • Agenda material Agenda material T.6.C.2.pdf Original
  • Agenda material Agenda material T.6.D.1.pdf Original
  • Agenda material Agenda material T.6.D.2.pdf Original
  • Agenda material Agenda material T.6.D.3.pdf Original
  • Agenda material Agenda material T.6.D.4.pdf Original
  • Agenda material Agenda material T.6.D.5.pdf Original
  • Agenda material Agenda material T.6.D.6.pdf Original
  • Agenda material Agenda material T.12.A.pdf Original
  • Agenda material Agenda material T.6.D.7.pdf Original
Passed 5–0 from roll callJay Bozievich, Pete Sorenson, Pat Farr, Joe Berney, Heather Buch—▶ 1:20:38 Approximate time (unconfirmed, matched Oct 31, 2026) ↗
ORDER 20-01-07-19/ In the Matter of Approving Three Contracts and Three Amendments, and Delegating Authority to the County Administrator to Sign the Approved Contracts and Amendments. (Karen Gaffney,…
Sources (2)
Passed 5–0 from roll callJay Bozievich, Pete Sorenson, Pat Farr, Joe Berney, Heather Buch—▶ 1:19:14 item start ↗
ORDER 20-01-07-20/ In the Matter of Notifying Board Members of Emergency Meetings and Board Participation in Emergency Meetings. (Stephen Dingle, County Counsel)
Sources (2)
Passed 5–0 from roll callJay Bozievich, Pete Sorenson, Pat Farr, Joe Berney, Heather Buch—▶ 1:20:38 Approximate time (unconfirmed, matched Oct 31, 2026) ↗
ORDER 20-01-07-21/ In the Matter of Authorizing the County Administrator to Expend and Commit County Resources During an Emergency Until an Emergency Meeting of the Board. (Stephen Dingle, County…
Sources (2)
Passed 5–0 from roll callJay Bozievich, Pete Sorenson, Pat Farr, Joe Berney, Heather Buch—▶ 1:20:38 Approximate time (unconfirmed, matched Oct 31, 2026) ↗
ORDER 20-01-07-22/ In the Matter of Recommending a Lane County Board of Commissioner to the Board of Directors of the Association of Oregon Counties for the Position Reserved for Member Counties with…
Motion to recommend Commissioner Berney
Sources (2)
Passed 4–1 from roll callPete Sorenson, Pat Farr, Joe Berney, Heather BuchJay Bozievich▶ 1:33:12 Approximate time (unconfirmed, matched Oct 31, 2026) ↗
ORDER 20-01-07-23/ In the Matter of Appointing a New Resident Commissioner to the Homes for Good Housing Agency Board of Commissioners. (Jacob Fox, Executive Director, Homes for Good)
Sources (2)
Passed 5–0 from roll callJay Bozievich, Pete Sorenson, Pat Farr, Joe Berney, Heather Buch—▶ 1:34:11 item start ↗
REPORT/ Oregon State University Extension Service Renewal Options and Information. (Alex Cuyler, Intergovernmental Relations Manager)
Motion for staff to work with OSU extension to place proposed initiative on the May 2020 ballot.
Sources (2)
Passed 4–1 from roll callPete Sorenson, Pat Farr, Joe Berney, Heather BuchJay Bozievich▶ 1:38:40 item start ↗

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