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Oregon City Commission approves $900 for Grand Floral Parade entry, sets logo and reporting conditions

3226084 · May 8, 2025
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The commission voted 3-2 to provide $900 from transient lodging tax funds for the Oregon City Heritage Coordinating Committee's Grand Floral Parade entry, attaching conditions requiring the city logo on signage and a post-event expense report.

The Oregon City Commission on May 7 approved a $900 allocation to support an Oregon City Heritage Coordinating Committee entry in the Portland Grand Floral Parade, directing that the citylogo appear on parade signage and that organizers submit a brief accounting of how the funds were spent.

Supporters said the parade is cost-effective tourism exposure and requested $900 to cover floral materials and signage for a bus entry celebrating the 200th anniversary of Fort Vancouver. Opponents and several commissioners said the request arrived at the last minute without a written budget or…

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