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Residents urge rework of Town Center and question urban renewal financing at Wilsonville meeting
Summary
Multiple residents used the Jan. 6 public-input period to press the City Council for renewed public engagement on the Town Center plan and for clarity or a public vote if an urban renewal financing proposal moves forward. Speakers expressed both skepticism and support for redevelopment plans.
Scores of residents addressed the Wilsonville City Council during the public-input portion of the Jan. 6 meeting, making Town Center planning and urban renewal financing the dominant topic of citizen remarks.
Speakers urged the council to reengage the public and be transparent about costs and density before advancing redevelopment proposals. Eric Winters told the council that “voters rejected the financing plan for Town Center” in an advisory election last May and said future proposals should present clear debt and housing figures to voters. Several residents asked…
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