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Keizer council adopts resolutions and ordinances on billing vendor, parade vendors, truancy and burning; authorizes settlement
Summary
At its regular session the Keizer City Council approved a vendor exemption for Express Bill Pay, temporarily waived rules to allow vendors at the Keizer Holiday Lights Parade, adopted amendments to truancy and open-burning codes, and authorized a civil-forfeiture settlement.
The Keizer City Council approved a series of resolutions and ordinances addressing municipal services, public events and local code updates.
Key decisions
- Express Bill Pay vendor: The council adopted Resolution R-2025 exempting informal solicitation requirements and selecting Express Solutions, doing business as Express Bill Pay, as the vendor for integrated self-service payment processing and merchant services. Staff said Express Bill Pay integrates with the city’s Springbrook financial software, offers text-to-pay (a frequently requested feature), better back-end search tools and will reduce administrative time. Council moved and seconded the resolution during the public hearing; the motion passed and Mayor Clark, Councilor Duran and Councilor Parsons were excused. Cost comparisons were described as “comparable” to the current vendor,…
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