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Washington County studies new general-revenue and transportation funding options; staff to return in October
Summary
County staff and consultant Marina and Company reviewed a long list of potential new revenue sources and an evaluation framework. Commissioners asked staff to narrow options; staff will return with top candidates in October and a final proposal in January.
Ann Ober, a county staff member, told the Washington County Board of Commissioners on July 22 that county staff and consultant Marina and Company are developing two linked analyses: one to identify new general-revenue options (the GROW project) and one to find long-term funding for transportation capital projects (Resilient Transportation Funding Options, or RTFO).
Ober said the work is currently in phase 3 of 5 and that staff will return to the board in October with the highest-scoring options and again in January with a final recommendation. “This is not the only time we’re going to be here. We will be back in October as a team to talk about some next steps. And then in January, you will be…
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