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In accordance with Oregon House Bill 2560, meetings are hybrid, where some Council, staff or public will participate in person and some will participate remotely.  See meeting agendas for specific details. 

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Please view the Tigard City Council Protocol for Public Comment.

  1. Written public comment may be submitted electronically by Monday at noon -  the day before the council meeting. On Mondays, when the city is closed for a holiday, the deadline will remain on Monday at noon. This is to allow staff time to adequately prepare written public comments for submittal to Council in time for their review prior to the meeting.
  2. If you prefer to call in, dial 503-966-4101 when instructed to be placed in the queue.
  3. If attending the meeting in person, please fill out the public comment sign-in sheet at the front of the room and come to the microphone when your name is called.
  4. If you would like to provide video comments, you can now testify at public hearings or offer public comment via the Microsoft Teams app. Instructions/link are provided in each meeting event calendar item.      

Council Archives

Resolutions, proclamations, ordinances, minutes and meeting packets can be found here.

Council Recap - 02/17/2026

Mayor Statement

Mayor Hu acknowledged that February 17 is the beginning of the Lunar New Year. The year of the horse. He wished all community members a very happy, healthy, and prosperous Lunar New Year.

 

Public Comment

No public comments were received.

 

Community Updates

Tigard High School Envoy

Envoy Khosravani shared that it has been a wonderful month, kicking off the second semester. There is a lot going on at Tigard High School, such as STUDD (Students Against Underage Drinking and Drug use) hosting a kindness themed week, Leadership planning a unity week including opportunities to share personal stories and a multicultural assembly, planning for Prom in May, winter sports wrapping up, the third annual Women in Sports Symposium had four Tigard High School alumni athletes invited to speak on the panel, and the National Honor Society blood drive was successful.

Tigard Police Department Report

Chief McDonald highlighted the historical correlation between a lower number of dispatched calls for service and faster response times to priority 1 & 2 calls for service. He shared a snapshot of Police Department community engagement and events in January and February. The session spots filled quickly for the Police Community Academy in 2026 and will be starting the last week of February.

Council Board and Committee Liaison Reports

Councilors reported on their city board and committee and regional liaison assignment meetings.

 

Town Center Development Agency (TCDA): Joint Meeting with the Town Center Advisory Commission (TCAC)  

Redevelopment Manager Farrelly and members of the TCAC led the annual joint meeting with the TCDA Board. They shared highlights of their 2025 Annual Report and 2025-26 Strategic Plan. Some highlights of 2025 accomplishments include the collection of downtown parking data which resulted in altering parking limit times and days, opening two new Launch Pod food carts at Universal Plaza, and several organizations received Development Assistance grants towards housing and shelter. The TCDA Board expressed interest in meeting with the TCAC again in the summer of 2026 to discuss economic development strategy implementation.

 

Board and Committee Discussion

Assistant to the City Manager Hendrix shared an historical overview of city boards and committees and feedback collected from multiple groups. Councilor Schlack recommended standardizing board and committee bylaws and provided a document with suggestions. Council discussed and expressed interest in adding a Finance Committee, rescoping the Committee for Community Engagement (CCE) to include equity and special events, and more details on what a homelessness task force would include. This agenda item will be brought back to council for further discussion in April.

 

Consider Resolution for Bond Referral

City Attorney Rihala presented the proposed ballot title for the bond measure in the May election and shared a summary of small changes that were made to the final version. The resolution was approved unanimously by the council to call a measure election for general obligation bonds.

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Grievances

To file a grievance under ORS 192.705 for a Public Meetings Law violation, please contact Carol Krager or Lindsay Bartholomew. Grievances may also be submitted by mail or in person at Tigard City Hall, 13125 SW Hall Blvd, Tigard, OR 97223, between 8 AM - 6 PM, Monday through Thursday.