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• Lodging Tax

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/budget-and-finance/lodging-tax/

  The transient lodging tax, collected by hotel/motel/bed-and-breakfast operators from lodging guests, is used to support the City's General Fund programs such as police and fire services.

• City's Emergency Plan

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/fire-department/emergency-management/citys-emergency-plan/

  In the event of a large emergency or disaster the City activates its Emergency Operations Center to ensure an effective and coordinated response.

• Councilor Janine Gladfelter

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/government/mayor-and-council/meet-the-council/councilor-janine-gladfelter/

  Councilor Janine Gladfelter was appointed by Council to this vacant seat on Jan. 24, 2017, and will serve the remainder of the term through December 2018.

• Enterprise Zone

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/economic-development/economic-development-incentives/enterprise-zone/

  A program providing property tax abatements on new investments in exchange for meeting job creation and other requirements.

• Backflow Prevention Program

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/environmental-services/backflow-prevention-program/

  The City has established a state-mandated cross connection control program to prevent backflow from swimming pools, hot tubs, spas, lawn irrigation systems etc.

• Youth Advisory Council

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/government/mayor-and-council/council-citizen-advisory-committees/youth-advisory-council/

  The Youth Advisory Council (YAC) includes students from all Gresham-area high school who work to help local youth make sure their voices are heard at the City.

• Second Home

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/services/mediation/second-home/

  Second Home is a community response to the difficult problem of providing housing for unaccompanied, homeless youth while they attend Gresham Barlow high schools.

• Sign Code Update

  https://www.greshamoregon.gov/urban-design-and-planning/planning-projects/sign-code-update/

  Many parts of Gresham's sign code work well, others require clarification, improvement or updating to meet current design goals, account for newer technology and clarify code standards.