Votes at a glance: Oak Grove council approves routine consent items, recycling agreement, cannabis fee schedule and ordinance publication

At its Monday meeting, the Oak Grove City Council approved multiple consent and ordinance items with limited debate. Key outcomes are listed below.

• Resolution 20 20 5‑1134 (consent item B) — Variance/related planning matter: Council approved the resolution after discussion about staff and consultant roles in planning reports. Motion by Councilmember Wylie; second by Councilmember Bridal Johnson. Outcome: passed 4–0.

• Resolution 20 25‑135 — Conditional-use permit for temporary dock (pulled from consent): Discussed at length; approved (see separate article). Outcome: passed 4–0.

• Administrator performance review (consent item D): Council noted the administrator’s performance and approved the personnel item. Outcome: passed 4–0.

• Resolution 20 20 5‑139 — Residential recycling program agreement: Council approved a continuation of the residential recycling program agreement and associated fee schedule updates. Motion by Councilmember Tradewell; second by Councilmember Wylie. Outcome: passed 4–0.

• Cannabis and hemp retail registration fees / fee schedule amendment: Council added state-authorized low‑potency hemp edible registration and associated fees to the city fee schedule to align with state Office of Cannabis Management guidance. Motion to approve fee schedule passed 4–0.

• Resolution 20 25‑140 — Authorization to publish ordinance summary by title and summary: Council approved a motion to publish the ordinance summary to make fee changes effective. Outcome: passed 4–0.

Council members recorded mostly unanimous 4–0 approvals on the items listed above. Where items were pulled from the consent agenda, they were discussed in more detail and either modified by conditions (as with the dock) or returned to staff for follow-up (as with permitting fee review).