Council authorizes design/oversight contract for Veterans Park extension

Jun 15, 2026

The council authorized a contract with HHPR for design and construction oversight of Veterans Park Extension Phase One, noting the firm scored highest in a qualifications-based selection and the project has $1 million in grant funding from Oregon Parks and Recreation.

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Public Works Contract Administrator Matia Malberg told council the city published an RFQ on April 22 and a scoring committee reviewed six proposals. HHPR scored highest (86.83 out of 100) and staff recommended contracting with HHPR for design and construction oversight of Veterans Park Extension Phase One. Malberg said the city received a $1 million grant from the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department to fund the construction portion of the project.

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