Lincoln City’s City Council Meeting Summary
December 8, 2025
CONSENT AGENDA
OLCC – Full On-premise Sales – Squatchsami - Approved
Minutes of the 9/15/25 Joint City Council & Confederated Tribe of Siletz Indians Tribal Council - Approved
Minutes of the 11/10/25 Regular City Council Meeting – Approved with Changes
Minutes of the 11/17/25 Work Session – Approved with Changes
Minutes of the 11/24/25 Special Meeting - Approved
Minutes of the 12/01/25 Special Meeting - Approved
AFSCME Contract Ratification - Approved
Hiring Authority - Approved
ORDINANCES – No Ordinances on the Agenda
RESOLUTIONS
Resolution 2025-25 Adopting the Citywide Fee Schedule for January 1, 2026 – Should the City Council approve Resolution 2025-25 adopting revisions to the city wide fee schedule for January 1, 2026? – Approved
Resolution 2025-27 Adopting the Lincoln County Multi-Jurisdictional Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan – Should the City Council adopt Resolution 2025-27 Lincoln County Multi-Jurisdictional Natural hazard Mitigation Plan? – Staff requested to review document and return in January with updated plan.
SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
Budget Committee Interviews and Appointments – Should the City Council interview and possibly appoint Jason Corso, Donald Dour, and/or Mark Neighhorn to the Budget Committee? – Donald Dour reappointed and Jason Corso appointed to Budget Committee beginning January 1, 2026 and expiring December 31, 2028.
Public Arts Committee Interview and Appointment – Should the City Council interview and possibly appoint Donna Eddy, Niki Price, and/or Taylor Sheppard for the “City Resident” positions on the Public Arts Committee? – Appointed Donna Eddy to a one year term, appointed Niki Price to a two year term, and appointed Taylor Sheppard to a three year term.
Planning Commission Interviews and Appointment – Should the City Council appoint Michael Redman and/or Trisa Kannan for one of the upcoming vacant “City Resident” positions on the Planning Commission? – Appointed both Michael Redman and Trisa Kannan to a four year term expiring on December 31, 2029.
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Interviews and Appointment – Should the City Council reappoint Joan Prins and Shawn Wood for the upcoming vacant “City Resident” positions on the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board? – Reappointed both Joan Prins and Shawn Woods to a three year term ending December 31, 2028.
2026 Proposed Meeting Dates – Should the City Council approve the proposed 2026 meeting dates? - Approved
ODOT ADA Ramp Project – Local Road Closures – Should the City Council allow the closure of the noted local streets at Highway 101 to accommodate construction of the ongoing ODOT ADA Ramp reconstruction project? Noted street closure proposed are NE 15 St.(East Leg) Full closure, SE 51 St. (East Leg) Full closure, SE 48 Pl. (East Leg) One-way closure. - Approved
ACTIONS BASED ON WORK SESSION, EXECUTIVE SESSION, OR PUBLIC COMMENT
Motion to direct staff to present a resolution to support the permanent retention of the Coast Guard helicopter in Newport - Approved
For more information about the council meeting go to the Lincoln City webpage, lincolncity.org.