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Council discusses TVF&R proposal to rebuild Station 20 and possible transfer of property; no formal action taken

2377378 · February 23, 2025
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Summary

Council reviewed a TVF&R request to transfer the Station 20 parcel so the district can tear down and rebuild the station; staff reported the existing IGA gives the city limited leverage to require compensation and councilors discussed protective contract language but took no formal action.

Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue (TVF&R) asked the City of Newberg to transfer the parcel that includes Station 20 to the fire district to facilitate a complete tear‑down and rebuild of the station. City Manager Will summarized staff review of the existing intergovernmental agreement and said that its language constrains the city's ability to require meaningful compensation for a full rebuild conducted by the district.

Will told council…

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