Request to Address the Budget Committee (Speaker's Card)

The Budget Committee meetings shall be in person at the Florence Events Center, 715 Quince Street.  They shall also be streamed live via GoToWebinar and participants can attend meetings through this platform. For more information about GoToWebinar visit the tutorial video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQ3Xwwgbd8Y, or at https://support.goto.com/webinar/how-to-join-attendees for a written guide. You can also click on the GotoWebinar Tips Sheet at the bottom of this page.  

Meetings will be live streamed on Cable Channel 191 and online HERE

Addressing the Budget Committee

Citizens wishing to express their views to the Budget Committee may do so in both written and verbal formats. 

  1. Written Testimony: Citizens wishing to express their views to the Budget Committee are encouraged to submit written testimony in one of the following ways:
  • Submit written comments via email to Anne Baker, Administrative Services Director HERE;
  • Mail written comments to Florence City Hall, Attn: Budget Committee, 250 Hwy 101, Florence, OR 97439
  • Drop off written comments to the City of Florence drop box located at Florence City Hall (250 Hwy 101) to the right of the main entrance 

NOTE: Written comments received at least 2 hours prior to the meeting will be distributed to the Budget Committee, posted to the City of Florence website, and made part of the record. 

  1. Verbal Testimony: Citizens wishing to express their views to the Budget Committee may participate in the Public Hearings on May 8 and May 10, 2023 in person and via GotoWebinar. To do so, please complete a speaker's card (Below) at least 1 hour prior to the meeting. City staff will contact the speaker to let them know the process to participate in the meeting if via GotoWebinar. Verbal comments will be allowed on public hearing items after staff has given their report and have allowed time for initial Budget Committee questions. In general comments are limited to five (5) minutes per person with no limit on the number of speakers. 

For more information on the City of Florence's public meeting policies, visit the City of Florence website HERE

Budget Committee Meeting Date