Marion County Governance in the 21st Century

Start: 03/06/2008 - 7:00pm
End: 03/06/2008 - 9:00pm

A Public Forum 

Salem Public Library, Anderson Room

Is Marion County ready for the 21st Century with its 3-member county commission?

Bill Penhollow - Association of Oregon Counties - Types of county governance in Oregon, state to county and city relationships, statutory authority

John Lattimer - Marion County Chief Adminisrative Officer - Marion County structure, commissioner responsibilities, budget

Peter Sorenson - Lane County Commissioner - Lane County's experience

Ron Johnson - former Chair, Clackamas County Commission - Recent Clackamas County and City of Portlan elections

Bill Burgess - Marion County Clerk - Authority of commissioners, and other elected and appointed officials, other possible governance structures for Marion County and how they would be enacted