New business dominates council agenda

By Terry Murry on Tuesday, December 21st, 2021 in Columbia Basin News More Top Stories

PENDLETON – The Pendleton City Council meets tonight (Tuesday) at 7 at City Hall. There are a number of items listed under new business.

Those items include the interfund loan for improvements and equipment purchase for improvements at the UAS Test Range. In addition, the council will hear a staff recommendation about acquiring equipment for a UAS mobile command center.

The Pendleton Street Light Council will make a presentation for switching streetlights to LEDs. There will also be a request for action to accept the agreement with Umatilla County for a revolving fund for infrastructure as it relates to housing development in the city.

City Manager Robb Corbett will update the council on the Umatilla River Project regarding riparian restoration and flood control. The work group for the project will meet again in mid-January.

The meeting at Pendleton City Hall is open to the public. Face coverings and social distancing are required. It is also available via Zoom. The meeting ID is 848 8298 2122 and the pass code is 248854.