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Klamath County commissioners review phased strategy for food hub, housing and recreation polling
Summary
At a May 29, 2025 work session, county staff briefed commissioners on a community vision plan update that emphasized a phased approach to a proposed food hub, an upcoming recreation-district poll, housing work tied to ARPA funds and ongoing public-health and HR initiatives.
Klamath County staff on May 29, 2025, told the Board of Commissioners the county is moving toward a phased approach for a proposed food hub, will present polling results later this summer on a proposed recreation district funding measure, and continues work on housing, public-health and internal communications actions tied to the county’s community vision plan.
Hailey, a county staff member who led the update, said the county and partner organizations now hold monthly partner meetings and have retained a consultant to support engineering work for the food hub. "We want some dirt moving to get some momentum going," Hailey said, describing a concept where the county would fund the building “shell” and partners would fit out individual tenant spaces so work need not wait while raising a single large sum.
The phased concept reflects the county’s earlier investment of $750,000 in the building and the intent to use multiple funding sources for sequential construction phases rather than seeking the entire…
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