Sublimity · On the record

How the council voted

Every recorded council vote in this guide where two or more of the people we profile voted, side by side. Each line was checked against the meeting minutes it links to. Only candidates and members with a page in this guide are listed; open the minutes for the full roll call.

Sublimity voter guide

City budget

Apr 13, 2026

Changing the city's health insurance provider to Pacific Source as of July 1, 2026

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, April 2026

  • YesBrian SchumacherVoted yes on changing the city's health insurance provider to Pacific Source as of July 1, 2026 (passed 5-0, April 2026).
  • YesKari LoweVoted yes on changing the city's health insurance provider to Pacific Source as of July 1, 2026 (passed 5-0, April 2026).
  • YesKerst BosmaVoted yes on changing the city's health insurance provider to Pacific Source as of July 1, 2026 (passed 5-0, April 2026).
  • YesMichael TaylorVoted yes on changing the city's health insurance provider to Pacific Source as of July 1, 2026 (passed 5-0, April 2026).
  • YesTass MorrisonVoted yes on changing the city's health insurance provider to Pacific Source as of July 1, 2026 (passed 5-0, April 2026).

Sublimity City Council minutes, April 13, 2026 · Apr 13, 2026Link

Apr 13, 2026

A 2.6 percent cost-of-living adjustment for city employees

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, April 2026

  • YesBrian SchumacherVoted yes on a 2.6 percent cost-of-living adjustment for city employees (passed 5-0, April 2026).
  • YesKari LoweVoted yes on a 2.6 percent cost-of-living adjustment for city employees (passed 5-0, April 2026).
  • YesKerst BosmaVoted yes on a 2.6 percent cost-of-living adjustment for city employees (passed 5-0, April 2026).
  • YesMichael TaylorVoted yes on a 2.6 percent cost-of-living adjustment for city employees (passed 5-0, April 2026).
  • YesTass MorrisonVoted yes on a 2.6 percent cost-of-living adjustment for city employees (passed 5-0, April 2026).

Sublimity City Council minutes, April 13, 2026 · Apr 13, 2026Link

Growth and development

Jul 13, 2026

Resolution 2627-4, revised Public Works Design Standards setting review procedures under SB 974

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, July 2026

  • YesBrian SchumacherVoted yes on Resolution 2627-4, revised Public Works Design Standards setting review procedures under SB 974 (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesKari LoweVoted yes on Resolution 2627-4, revised Public Works Design Standards setting review procedures under SB 974 (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesKerst BosmaVoted yes on Resolution 2627-4, revised Public Works Design Standards setting review procedures under SB 974 (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesMichael TaylorVoted yes on Resolution 2627-4, revised Public Works Design Standards setting review procedures under SB 974 (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesTass MorrisonVoted yes on Resolution 2627-4, revised Public Works Design Standards setting review procedures under SB 974 (passed 5-0, July 2026).

Sublimity City Council minutes, July 13, 2026 · Jul 13, 2026Link

Off-leash dogs

Jul 13, 2026

Ordinance 776, adding enforcement authority for off-leash dogs and limiting chickens to six

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, July 2026

  • YesBrian SchumacherVoted yes on Ordinance 776, adding enforcement authority for off-leash dogs and limiting chickens to six (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesKari LoweVoted yes on Ordinance 776, adding enforcement authority for off-leash dogs and limiting chickens to six (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesKerst BosmaVoted yes on Ordinance 776, adding enforcement authority for off-leash dogs and limiting chickens to six (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesMichael TaylorVoted yes on Ordinance 776, adding enforcement authority for off-leash dogs and limiting chickens to six (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesTass MorrisonVoted yes on Ordinance 776, adding enforcement authority for off-leash dogs and limiting chickens to six (passed 5-0, July 2026).

Sublimity City Council minutes, July 13, 2026 · Jul 13, 2026Link

Parks

Jan 12, 2026

Ordinance 775, updating rules for city parks including electric vehicles

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, January 2026

  • YesBrian SchumacherVoted yes on Ordinance 775, updating rules for city parks including electric vehicles (passed 5-0, January 2026).
  • YesKari LoweVoted yes on Ordinance 775, updating rules for city parks including electric vehicles (passed 5-0, January 2026).
  • YesKerst BosmaVoted yes on Ordinance 775, updating rules for city parks including electric vehicles (passed 5-0, January 2026).
  • YesMichael TaylorVoted yes on Ordinance 775, updating rules for city parks including electric vehicles (passed 5-0, January 2026).
  • YesTass MorrisonVoted yes on Ordinance 775, updating rules for city parks including electric vehicles (passed 5-0, January 2026).

Sublimity City Council minutes, January 12, 2026 · Jan 12, 2026Link

Police services

Jul 13, 2026

An intergovernmental agreement with the Marion County Sheriff's Office for an on-call officer

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, July 2026

  • YesBrian SchumacherVoted yes on an intergovernmental agreement with the Marion County Sheriff's Office for an on-call officer (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesKari LoweVoted yes on an intergovernmental agreement with the Marion County Sheriff's Office for an on-call officer (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesKerst BosmaVoted yes on an intergovernmental agreement with the Marion County Sheriff's Office for an on-call officer (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesMichael TaylorVoted yes on an intergovernmental agreement with the Marion County Sheriff's Office for an on-call officer (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesTass MorrisonVoted yes on an intergovernmental agreement with the Marion County Sheriff's Office for an on-call officer (passed 5-0, July 2026).

Sublimity City Council minutes, July 13, 2026 · Jul 13, 2026Link

State legislative priorities

Sep 14, 2026

Submitting five legislative priorities to the League of Oregon Cities, including water and wastewater

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, September 2026

  • YesBrian SchumacherVoted yes on submitting five legislative priorities to the League of Oregon Cities, including water and wastewater (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesKari LoweVoted yes on submitting five legislative priorities to the League of Oregon Cities, including water and wastewater (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesKerst BosmaVoted yes on submitting five legislative priorities to the League of Oregon Cities, including water and wastewater (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesMichael TaylorVoted yes on submitting five legislative priorities to the League of Oregon Cities, including water and wastewater (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesTass MorrisonVoted yes on submitting five legislative priorities to the League of Oregon Cities, including water and wastewater (passed 5-0, September 2026).

Sublimity City Council minutes, September 14, 2026 · Sep 14, 2026Link

Water and sewer rates

May 11, 2026

Resolution 2526-11, a 5 percent increase in tiered water rates with no base-rate increase

Result as recorded: passed 4-0, May 2026

  • YesBrian SchumacherVoted yes on Resolution 2526-11, a 5 percent increase in tiered water rates with no base-rate increase (passed 4-0, May 2026).
  • YesKari LoweVoted yes on Resolution 2526-11, a 5 percent increase in tiered water rates with no base-rate increase (passed 4-0, May 2026).
  • YesKerst BosmaVoted yes on Resolution 2526-11, a 5 percent increase in tiered water rates with no base-rate increase (passed 4-0, May 2026).
  • YesTass MorrisonVoted yes on Resolution 2526-11, a 5 percent increase in tiered water rates with no base-rate increase (passed 4-0, May 2026).

Sublimity City Council minutes, May 11, 2026 · May 11, 2026Link

May 11, 2026

Resolution 2526-12, a 3 percent sewer rate increase

Result as recorded: passed 4-0, May 2026

  • YesBrian SchumacherVoted yes on Resolution 2526-12, a 3 percent sewer rate increase (passed 4-0, May 2026).
  • YesKari LoweVoted yes on Resolution 2526-12, a 3 percent sewer rate increase (passed 4-0, May 2026).
  • YesKerst BosmaVoted yes on Resolution 2526-12, a 3 percent sewer rate increase (passed 4-0, May 2026).
  • YesTass MorrisonVoted yes on Resolution 2526-12, a 3 percent sewer rate increase (passed 4-0, May 2026).

Sublimity City Council minutes, May 11, 2026 · May 11, 2026Link

May 11, 2026

Resolution 2526-13, a master fee schedule update including a 2.8 percent increase in system development charges

Result as recorded: passed 4-0, May 2026

  • YesBrian SchumacherVoted yes on Resolution 2526-13, a master fee schedule update including a 2.8 percent increase in system development charges (passed 4-0, May 2026).
  • YesKari LoweVoted yes on Resolution 2526-13, a master fee schedule update including a 2.8 percent increase in system development charges (passed 4-0, May 2026).
  • YesKerst BosmaVoted yes on Resolution 2526-13, a master fee schedule update including a 2.8 percent increase in system development charges (passed 4-0, May 2026).
  • YesTass MorrisonVoted yes on Resolution 2526-13, a master fee schedule update including a 2.8 percent increase in system development charges (passed 4-0, May 2026).

Sublimity City Council minutes, May 11, 2026 · May 11, 2026Link

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