The Stayton City Council held a public hearing and approved on first reading Ordinance No. 26-002 to annex roughly 59.6 acres along Golf Club Road for medium-density residential zoning after a 3-2 vote; the council also approved Resolution No. 26-007, a change order for a water-treatment valve chamber, 5-0. Residents gave public testimony supporting a parks-and-pool levy and raising concerns about traffic, sewer and stormwater impacts.