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Votes at a glance: Sherwood council adopts solid waste rate change; approves grant application, Elwert Road IGA
Summary
At the Oct. 1 meeting the Sherwood City Council approved Resolution 2025-067 (solid waste/recycling rate adjustment) and adopted consent items including Resolution 2025-069 (housing capacity analysis grant application) and Resolution 2025-070 (intergovernmental agreement with Washington County for Elwert Road feasibility funding).
The Sherwood City Council took these formal actions at its Oct. 1 meeting:
- Resolution 2025-067: Adopted — "adjusting solid waste and recycling collection rates." Motion moved by a councilor and seconded; the motion passed following a staff report and a public hearing with no oral testimony. Consultant Bell and Associates recommended a projected 9.1% rate for 2025 and an average 4% increase for 2026; the consultant reported a composite return of 4.78% for 2024.
- Consent: Adopted — Consent items included Resolution 2025-069, authorizing submittal of a housing capacity analysis grant application to the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development, and Resolution 2025-070, authorizing the city manager to execute an intergovernmental agreement with Washington County for a funding contribution to the Elwert Road feasibility study. The consent agenda was moved and approved by the council.
Vote tallies by individual name were not recorded in the transcript; each motion was announced as passed. The recorder indicated no members of the public registered to speak during the solid waste rate public hearing.
