City Council Regular Session and Redevelopment Commission 06/03/2025

The City Council Regular Session and Redevelopment Commission meeting for the City of Milwaukie, Oregon, held on June 3, 2025, included a range of community updates, proclamations, and legislative discussions. Key procurement-related topics included a budget supplemental resolution for the 2025-2026 biennium, which was unanimously approved. The council discussed reallocating $146,847 from the closing City Hall fund to the general fund for future art projects. Additionally, the Redevelopment Commission reported exceeding revenue projections with over $1 million collected through April 2025, leading to plans to request additional appropriations to continue successful business improvement grants, which have nearly exhausted their $600,000 budget. The meeting also covered transportation funding concerns, including potential impacts of state transportation packages on local funding, and the need for advocacy on transit funding and infrastructure projects. No specific contract awards or vendor selections were detailed, but the discussion highlighted ongoing capital improvement projects and grant programs supporting local economic development.