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Medford council changes meeting time to 6:30 p.m.; two councilmembers oppose

Medford City Council (also Medford Economic Development Authority; Medford Public Works Authority) · April 1, 2026
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Summary

Ordinance No. 512 to move council meetings from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. passed April 13, 2026; the vote was 3–2 with Vice‑Mayor Steve Zeman and Mayor Gary Bowen opposed.

The Medford City Council approved Ordinance No. 512 on April 13, 2026, amending the regular council meeting start time from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The motion to adopt was made by Councilmember Mandy Sinor and seconded by Councilmember Shari England; the recorded votes were Sinor — Yes, Kretchmar — Yes, Zeman — No, Bowen — No, England — Yes.

The minutes record the motion and the split vote but do not include discussion of the rationale for the time change or any effective date. The change appears as an amendment to the city's meeting schedule; implementation steps and public notice were not specified in the minutes.

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