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Votes at a glance: Oregon City Commission approves grant agreement, amends parks SDCs and advances ordinances

5611854 · August 21, 2025
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The Oregon City Commission took multiple final actions Aug. 20, approving a $12.5 million state grant agreement for Willamette Falls improvements, adopting a Tyler Technologies SaaS contract and amending park SDC methodology assumptions for an aquatic and recreation center.

The Oregon City Commission took a series of formal actions Aug. 20, approving a state grant agreement for Willamette Falls improvements, adopting a contract for city software services, amending park system development charge (SDC) assumptions for an aquatic and recreation center and advancing an ordinance expanding eligibility for the Youth Advisory Commission.

Commissioners unanimously approved a State of Oregon lottery revenue bond grant agreement to provide $12,500,000 to the city for “Willamette Falls Improvements,” a project description included in the meeting packet. Mayor Denise McGriff said the agreement “puts us in the driver’s seat” for previously paused river access work. The motion to approve passed on a roll-call vote (see tally below).

The commission also voted to approve a contract for Tyler Technologies’ software-as-a-service offering. IT Director…

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