First Budget Committee Meeting and Public Hearing Notice

Calendar Date:
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 - 6:00pm

Notice of Budget Committee Meeting and Public Hearing

A public meeting of the Budget Committee of the City of Cottage Grove, Lane County, State of Oregon, to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025 will be held in person in the City Council Chambers of City Hall, 400 E. Main Street.  The meeting will take place on the 14th day of May 2024 at 6:00 p.m.  The purpose of the meeting is to receive the budget message and to receive comment from the public on the budget.  A copy of the budget document may be inspected or obtained on or after May 10th, 2024 at 400 E. Main Street, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to Noon and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. or online at https://www.cottagegroveor.gov/finance/page/budgets.  To review the budget in person, please call the Finance Department to arrange a time for pick-up. 

This is a public meeting where deliberation of the Budget Committee will take place.  The meeting will include a public hearing to discuss possible uses of state revenue sharing funds. 

Any person may appear at the meeting in person or join the meeting electronically using Zoom Webinar.  Use this link to join the meeting electronically: https://zoom.us/j/97273351636,  Webinar ID: 972 7335 1636.  You can also dial in by telephone:  253-205-0468 to discuss the proposed programs with the Budget Committee.  For additional information on how to connect to the meeting, visit the agenda at www.cottagegroveor.gov available on May 8th, 2024.  Written testimony can also be submitted by 3:00 p.m. on the date of the hearing, to the City Recorder at 400 E. Main Street, Cottage Grove. To email written testimony, send to: cityrecorder@cottagegrove.org 

After the budget message has been delivered, and the presentation of the budget has been made, the budget may be approved, or the meeting may be recessed until May 16th 2024, at 6:00 p.m. for further deliberation and subsequent approval, if needed (see link below for May 16th Meeting).   

Anyone wishing to comment on the proposed budget or during the public hearing to discuss possible uses of state revenue sharing funds, please sign in and use the comment  form at:  https://www.cottagegroveor.gov/budget/webform/may-14-2024-budget-committee-public-hearing-comment-request-form  by 3:00 p.m., the day of the meeting. 

The comment form can also be used to submit written comments or written comments can be delivered to the City Recorder. All written comments must be received by 3:00 pm the date of the meeting. 

May 16, 2024 Budget Committee 2nd Meeting, 7 to 9 pm  MEETING TIME CHANGED FROM 6 PM TO 7 PM

Any person may appear at the meeting in person or join the meeting  electronically using Zoom Webinar.  Use this link to join the meeting electronically: https://zoom.us/j/95726678465 Webinar ID: 957 2667 8465.  You can also dial in by telephone:  253-205-0468.Testimony can also be submitted as outlined above.

 

Michael Sauerwein, Budget Officer

Published:  April 25, 2024 (Online)