The Hood River County Board of Commissioners recorded several formal actions on April 15:
• CDBG closeout for HRVAC: Commissioner Weathers moved and Commissioner Moretti seconded a motion authorizing Chair Euwer to sign final Community Development Block Grant closeout reports for the Hood River Valley Adult Center after staff review; the motion passed unanimously.
• Voters' Pamphlet ordinance: The board conducted a second reading by title, held a public hearing, and adopted amendments to the voters' pamphlet ordinance to align language with state law; the motion to adopt, moved by Commissioner Moretti and seconded by Commissioner Weathers, passed unanimously.
• Consent agenda: The board approved a consent agenda that included travel authorizations, grant submissions (STOP Act; CAFFA), surplus declarations, an IGA with the Columbia River Gorge Commission related to the White Salmon–Hood River bridge permitting, and a grant application for solar and storage at Mt. Hood Town Hall; Commissioner Weathers moved to approve the consent agenda and the motion carried unanimously.
• Sheriff grant short-form: The commission authorized submission of a short-form application to the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission for Behavioral Health Deflection Program funds after Budget & Finance and County Administrator review; the vote was unanimous.
• Ambulance Service Area (ASA) advisory committee: The board authorized staff to advertise for positions on the ASA advisory committee and to interview applicants when there is more than one applicant; the motion passed unanimously.
• Levy renewal documents: The board directed staff to prepare documents to place a levy renewal on the November general election ballot, with counsel noting a July deadline to take final action; the motion passed unanimously.
All motions noted above were recorded in the meeting minutes and carried by the votes and procedures described in the recorded meeting.