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School board approves turf contract; bond team outlines construction timeline and drainage fixes
Summary
The Oregon City School District board approved a contract for artificial turf at Oregon City High School and received an update on bond-phase schedules, permitting and site drainage work, including modular stormwater tanks driven by local soil conditions.
The Oregon City School District board on July 14 approved a contract to install artificial turf at Oregon City High School and heard a detailed bond-program update from project staff on design, permitting and contractor selection. The board’s vote authorized replacement and renovations for varsity baseball, varsity softball and the JB football field, and staff said the work fits within the bond’s fields-and-grounds budget.
Board members and district staff told the board the turf contract will move forward this summer and fall as permitting and site work allow. David Hobbs, the district’s bond program manager, said nine construction-manager/general-contractor (CMGC) teams submitted proposals for phase 2 work and interviews are underway; the board is scheduled to consider CMGC contract awards at a special session on July 31.
Hobbs said land‑use applications for field and site amenities —…
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