Roger Sims, Journal Staff

Jason Hopkinson, left, an engineer with BG Consulting, talks with Pleasanton City Council members about options for an alternative water supply at the council meeting on Monday evening. (Photo by Roger Sims / Linn County Journal) By Roger Sims linncountyjournal.com PLEASANTON – The Pleasanton City Council on Monday, Aug. 17, voted to approve a $345,000 bond to finance replacement of the roof at the water plant clarifier and filter building and replace the pumps that send untreated water from...

Richard Smith, standing, supervisor of a crew that is installing a temporary pump at Pleasanton's East Lake, speaks to audience members at a city council meeting on Monday. Seated to his left in a red shirt is Jason Hopkinson with BG Consultants, the city's engineering firm. (Photo by Roger Sims / Linn County Journal) By Roger Sims linncountyjournal@icloud.com PLEASANTON – The Pleasanton City Council is expected to hold an emergency meeting at the Pleasanton City Hall on Wednesday, Aug. 19,...

The Pleasanton City Council ponders the selection of a new city clerk on Monday, Aug. 17, during a town hall-style meeting at the Pleasanton Community Center. (Photo by Roger Sims / Linn County Journal) By Roger Sims linncountyjournal@icloud.com PLEASANTON – It appeared like the Pleasanton City Council was going to be able to agree on a nominee for the vacant city clerk post last held by Candy Houtman, who resigned earlier this summer. However after a 5-0 vote to approve the appointment of...