County directed to proceed with procurement for ODF/USFS forest access road projects using grant funding

Oct 20, 2026

Staff asked the Board to direct the Director of County Operations to proceed with procurement for prioritized USFS/ODF forest access road maintenance projects; projects are grant funded and may be bid individually or completed in-house depending on cost effectiveness.

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The Director of County Operations asked the Board on Oct. 20, 2026 to direct staff to proceed with procurement or in‑house completion of a list of high‑priority forest access road projects identified by the U.S. Forest Service and Oregon Department of Forestry. The packet said the County entered into an intergovernmental agreement with ODF on July 28, 2026 for these services and that the projects should be categorized and bid individually or completed by Road Department staff according to cost‑effectiveness.

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