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Lowell agrees to join Lane Countywide debris shared-service agreement; will not join drafting committee

City of Lowell City Council · November 18, 2025
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Summary

Council unanimously agreed to participate in a countywide debris shared-service agreement to streamline FEMA processes and procurement, but asked staff not to sit on the drafting committee and indicated the city has no existing debris contracts.

City Administrator Max Baker reviewed a proposed countywide debris contract and asked whether Lowell wished to share service coverage, participate in drafting, or relied on existing debris contracts. Council unanimously agreed the city would participate in a shared service agreement to streamline FEMA processes and procurement and confirmed Lowell has no existing debris contracts.

Baker said participation would help skip separate procurement and aid FEMA reimbursement processes. Council indicated staff would review documents as they arise but the city did not want to sit on the drafting committee.