City council will vote on budget

By Terry Murry on Tuesday, June 7th, 2022 in Columbia Basin News More Top Stories

PENDLETON – The 2022-23 fiscal year budget is on the agenda for the Pendleton City Council at its meeting at 7 p.m. today (Tuesday). The budget totals $112,659,185 and the general fund is for $19,345,735,

Also on the consent agenda is a proposal to give City Manager Robb Corbett a cost of living adjustment 4.5 percent. None of the city’s management employees, including Corbett, received cost of living adjustments in the last two fiscal years.

Also at the meeting, the council will hear about the process involved in selecting a consultant for the McKay Creek watershed analysis. City Planner George Cress reports that the selection team is recommending Environmental Science Associates, Inc. for that job. Under ‘new business,’ the council is being asked to formally approve a development agreement with Pendleton Homes LLC to complete Southwest Nye Avenue.

The meeting will be in council chambers of Pendleton City Hall. It is also accessible via Zoom. The pass code is 941514.