Tag City Ordinances

HOW YOUR CITY WORKS: How an idea becomes law in the city of Keizer

City ordinances are laws passed by the Keizer City Council. Ordinances can spring from the public (testimony before the council) or from the city staff (City Manager or department head). The council votes on ordinances and resolutions, but what is the difference? A general ordinance…

What’s on your November ballot?

Ballots for the November general election will begin appearing in voter’s mailboxes in late October and Keizertimes wants you to be prepared.  In addition to four statewide measures, Keizer voters will be making decisions on two proposed city ordinances and four council positions.  Local Keizer…