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Washington County, Beaverton and Tigard launch technical study of urban services in unincorporated areas
Summary
The county and partner cities described a year-long technical Urban Services Framework study focused on urban unincorporated areas, fiscal and service analyses, and three scenario types (status quo, boundary changes, alternative funding). Staff cautioned that the exercise is technical and not a final policy action.
Washington County and the cities of Beaverton and Tigard presented the scope and timeline on April 22 for a technical Urban Services Framework study examining how urban services are provided in the county’s urban unincorporated areas.
Erin Wardell, assistant director of the Department of Land Use and Transportation (LUT), introduced the project and noted the study is a technical exercise intended to produce findings for elected officials and service providers to consider. Consultants Echo Northwest and Kimley‑Horn will analyze existing infrastructure and service assets, fiscal and legal implications, and produce…
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