Public Notice: ASHLAND CITY COUNCIL

April 9, 2024

PLANNING RETREAT AGENDA
Friday, April 12, 2024
Ashland Springs Hotel
Crystal Room
212 East Main Street

The City Council Retreat is a planning meeting for the City Council to discuss and review its work plan priorities/ initiatives for the BN 23/25. The retreat does not include consideration of City business action item or providing direction to City staff. The retreat is open to attendance by the public but will not be televised or recorded for future broadcast.

9 a.m. – 9:10 a.m. Welcome & process for the day

9:10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Work plan review (10:30-10:40 Break)

  • Public Works
  • Community Development
  • Electric
  • Parks & Recreation
  • Police
  • Fire
  • Department of Innovation & Technology
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • City Recorder
  • City Manager’s Office/ Legal Department

11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Communication Survey Overview & Update

12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. Lunch

12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Emergency Management Training (Kelly Burns)

1:30 p.m.- 1:45 p.m. Break

1:45 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Climate Action

2:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. Looking Forward

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Manager’s office at 541.488.6002 (TTY phone number 1.800.735.2900).  Notification 72 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to the meeting (28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title I).

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