Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Todd Stephens’s organization
Sep 28, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
The Dalles City Council Regular Meeting
The meeting featured a presentation from a local performing arts society regarding their mission and grant funding, followed by the presentation of a certificate of recognition to a local citizen for long-term community service. The City Manager provided a comprehensive report that included an update on dog licensing, the recent visit by the Business Oregon commission, the rollout of residential broadband services, and legislative advocacy efforts in Washington, D.C. Additionally, the report highlighted community college updates and changes to local shelter operations for the upcoming winter season.
Enterprise
Get verified public-sector contacts at scale
Find verified emails, direct dials, role context, job-change updates, and organization signals across every public-sector account you sell to.
City Council Special City Council Meeting Or Work Session
The meeting focused on the wastewater utility financial analysis and the update to the facility master plan. Key discussions included the capital improvement plan for the wastewater treatment plant, specifically addressing required secondary treatment upgrades for ammonia compliance and necessary outfall rehabilitation. The council reviewed the financial planning process, including the evaluation of rate and system development charge options, debt financing strategies to mitigate rate impacts, and the influence of industrial wastewater strength on the system's needs. The presentation outlined a multi-tiered project schedule for the next 20 years, with a significant portion of capital costs anticipated in the near term.
Sep 16, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Urban Renewal Agency Board Board Meeting
The board ratified a second-phase grant agreement for property redevelopment and approved an amendment to the urban renewal incentive program guidelines to shift the focus of support toward individual properties rather than property owners. Additionally, the board granted a reinstatement and time extension for an existing incentive grant agreement to accommodate the business owner's health concerns. The meeting concluded with preliminary discussions regarding the Federal Street Plaza development project.
Sep 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
City Council Regular Meeting
The council received a presentation from the Northern Wasco County Parks and Recreation District regarding a new system development charge fee structure that ties fees to square footage to improve equity for smaller home builders. The Mayor was formally recognized with the Oregon Mayor's Association Mayor's Leadership Award. During the audience participation segment, a resident raised concerns regarding the water consumption levels of a local commercial entity, Google.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
