City Manager Report

CITY MANAGERS REPORT Report Period September 5, 2018 - October 2, 2018 Ginger Allen, City Manager November Elections:  Don’t forget to vote on Tuesday, November 6, 2018.  City Hall will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. to receive drop off ballots. Local election includes three Scio City Council Seats with the following individual’s ballot certified: City Council Position #1:  Dennis Thomas City Council Position #3:  Debbie Sims Nuber City Council Position #6:  Tom Gray (Note:  All three positions are four year terms, commencing January 2019 – December 2022.) October Lake Oswego Reads Art Exhibit:  The City of Scio, in conjunction with the Friends of the Scio Library, will be hosting the “Lake Oswego Reads Touring Art Exhibit”.  This years’ art exhibit is centered on Lily Brooks-Dalton’s book, “Good Morning, Midnight”.  The art display will run from October 3rd through October 31 st , 2018. In addition, the Friends of the Scio Public Library are hosting an “Open House for the Art Exhibit” on Saturday, October 6, 2018, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Scio Public Library/City Hall. Don’t Forget:  November and December City Council meetings have been combined and will take place on Monday, November 26, 2018:  Meeting will be held at Scio City Hall and will begin promptly at 6:00 p.m. Scio City Newsletter:  Volume 1 – Issue 1 of the City of Scio newsletter, “City of Scio, SPEAKS” was mailed to all residents inside city limits on Tuesday, October 2, 2018.  Our goal is to improve communications as to what is happening inside Scio’s local government.  For now, the newsletter is scheduled to be sent out on a quarterly basis. Newsletters are also available online on the City of Scio’s website at “ci.scio.or.us”, Scio Public Library and Scio City Hall, and at Scio’s local community website www.SCIOSOURCE.com . A Tale of Four Scio’s:  Saturday, October 27, 2018, the Scio Fairgrounds and Event Center Board of Directors will be kicking-off a fund raising effort for the Scio Fairgrounds and Event Center.  Please encourage everyone to get behind this endeavor, as the poster reads….. Just imagine what we can accomplish when we all work together!”