Government Meetings: August 6 – August 13

Tuesday, August 6

Benton County: Goal-setting Board Meeting. 9 a.m. Holmes & Shipley Room, Benton County Kalapuya Bldg., 4500 SW Research Way, Corvallis. Zoom link will be posted by 8:15 am the day of the meeting. Visit https://boc.bentoncountyor.gov/events/august-6-2024-board-meeting/ for more info.

Mental Health, Addictions, and Developmental Disabilities Advisory Committee (MHADDAC) Monthly Meeting. 3:00 pm – 4:15 pm. Virtual: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZDYwO…. Meeting ID: 240 740 747 823; Passcode: KWrXyV. Every first Tuesday, the Mental Health, Addictions, and Developmental Disabilities Advisory Committee (MHADDAC) meets to discuss topics related to the populations represented in the advisory committee. It is open to the public and anyone interested in serving on the committee can contact Benton County for more information on the application process. Visit https://health.bentoncountyor.gov/events/mhaddac-meeting-august-6-2024/ for more info.

Wednesday, August 7

Leadership Team – two or more Commissioners may attend. 1:30 p.m. Holmes & Shipley Room, Benton County Kalapuya Bldg., 4500 SW Research Way, Corvallis. Attend Via Zoom or phone. Links: TBA. Visit https://boc.bentoncountyor.gov/events/august-7-2024-leadership-team/ for more info.

City of Corvallis: Planning Commission. 6:30 p.m. Observe: Use this link to obtain an attendee weblink which will allow you to observe, but not speak or present during the meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YIifUzICQUaldQed41GvfA. Participate: Registration must occur by noon the day of the meeting, if you would like to speak during the meeting or submitted testimony, community members may use the following link to transmit their comments electronically: https://forms.corvallisoregon.gov/Forms/MeetingRegistration. Visit https://www.corvallisoregon.gov/advisorygroups-pc/page/planning-commission-23 for more info.

Library Advisory Board. 6:30 p.m. Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. In person meeting, with a virtual option as well, of the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library Advisory Board. Community members who would like to attend the meeting may do so by using this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FcY5VbKFQp2Rf57TSHIYoQ. Visit  https://www.corvallisoregon.gov/advisorygroups-lab/page/library-advisory-board-3 for more info.

Thursday, August 8

Civic Beautification and Urban Forestry Department Advisory Committee Meeting. 9 a.m. Parks and Recreation Administration Bldg., 1310 SW Avery Park Dr., Corvallis. The Civic Beautification and Urban Forestry Department Advisory Committee Meeting will be held 9 am at the Corvallis Parks and Recreation Administration Building. The meeting agenda and packet will be available prior to the meeting. Visit https://www.corvallisoregon.gov/advisorygroups-cbufdac/page/civic-beautification-and-urban-forestry-department-advisory-committee-11 more info.

City of Corvallis: Council Work Session. 4 p.m. Madison Avenue Meeting Room, 500 SW Madison Ave., Corvallis. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend City Council work sessions. This work session will be held in-person and virtually. See the published agenda for work session details and participation instructions. The public may register to watch the meeting live on the internet via this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cZwvl_xsR3K2ob9xz3K30Q. Visit  https://www.corvallisoregon.gov/mc/page/council-work-session-102 for more info.

Monday, August 12

Downtown Parking Task Force Meeting. 11:30 a.m. City Hall, 501 SW Madison Ave., Corvallis. The Downtown Parking Task Force (DPTF) will be meeting at 10:00 a.m. at the Valley Conference Room at City Hall (directions below) and virtually online via Zoom. Community members who would like to attend the meeting virtually may do so using this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0t0A3uRoSJy51hrr1Ygtqw. https://www.corvallisoregon.gov/advisorygroups/page/downtown-parking-task-force-meeting-0 Visit https://www.corvallisoregon.gov/advisorygroups/page/downtown-parking-task-force-meeting-0 for more info.

Tuesday, August 13

Benton County: Goal-setting Board Meeting. 9 a.m. Holmes & Shipley Room, Benton County Kalapuya Bldg., 4500 SW Research Way, Corvallis. Zoom link will be posted by 8:15 am the day of the meeting. Visit https://boc.bentoncountyor.gov/events/august-13-2024-goalsetting-meeting/ for more info.

Coffee With Your EDO. 10 a.m. Starbucks, 425 SW Madison, Corvallis. Staff from the Economic Development Office will be on hand to meet with community members and discuss hot topics in economic development both locally and nationally. Bring your questions and feedback and get ready to meet the team! The August 13 meeting will be from 10 to 11am. Come join at the downtown Starbucks, 425 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis. For more information about the meeting series, click here. For more information about the Corvallis-Benton County Economic Development Office, click here. Visit https://www.corvallisoregon.gov/business/page/coffee-your-edo for more info.

City Legislative Committee. 4 p.m. This meeting will be online only. The public may sign up to watch the meeting live on the internet at this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5o7hJ2RASkS4HFUknlqvUw. Visit https://www.corvallisoregon.gov/mc/page/city-legislative-committee-63 for more info.

Civic Campus Community Engagement Task Force. 5 p.m. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend CETF meetings. Community members who would like to attend the meeting virtually may do so using this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gjiyGwkkSvKtFEyYffzURA. Community members who wish to offer written or verbal testimony by telephone or through their computer are encouraged to preregister with Patrick W. Rollens, patrick.rollens@corvallisoregon.gov or call 541-766-6368. Visit https://www.corvallisoregon.gov/advisorygroups/page/civic-campus-community-engagement-task-force-5 for more info.

Buchanan Avenue Modifications at Corvallis High School. 6 p.m. Corvallis High School Commons, 1400 NW Buchanan, Corvallis. A community meeting has been scheduled on August 13th at 6 p.m. to discuss modifications to Buchanan Avenue adjacent to Corvallis High School. The meeting will be held at Corvallis High School in the Commons. The entrance to the Commons is available behind the school (gym side). Staff from both the Corvallis School District and the City of Corvallis will be present to provide updates and answer questions. Visit https://www.corvallisoregon.gov/publicworks/page/buchanan-avenue-modifications-corvallis-high-school-0 for more info.

Benton County: Planning Commission Meeting. 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Benton County Kalapuya Building, 4500 SW Research Way, Corvallis. 1st floor Meeting Room or virtual https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82408116441?pwd=a1Z6cVg4N2wvUTJIRU4wV25OaEdYQT09 Meeting ID: 824 0811 644; Passcode: 668580. Visit https://cd.bentoncountyor.gov/events/planning-commission-meeting-3/ for more info.

Historic Resources Commission. 6:30 p.m. Madison Avenue Meeting Room, 500 SW Madison Ave., Corvallis. The public may observe the meeting in the Madison Avenue Meeting Room or live via the internet by registering at this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SPv3Xs2VTWi3obJABGbTDw. Visit https://www.corvallisoregon.gov/advisorygroups-hrc/page/historic-resources-commission-11 for more info.

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