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Milwaukie council directs staff to respond to NCPRD terms as talks advance on Bay Park

Milwaukie City Council · November 14, 2025
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Summary

City staff briefed the council on proposed amendments to the 2008 cooperative IGA and a Milwaukie Bay Park IGA; council approved directing staff to send the city's positions to the NCPRD board and asked for a response by Dec. 2 to keep the project on a year-end path.

City staff on Nov. 13 told the Milwaukie City Council the city and the North Clackamas Parks & Recreation District (NCPRD) are close to agreement on two linked documents intended to advance Milwaukie Bay Park and that the council should direct staff how to respond to the district's latest terms.

"We would love this to be a little holiday present that you all conclude," said Emma, city staff, as she opened a summary of the negotiations and the choices before council. She said the city's objective in the talks is "get Milwaukie Bay Park back on track and delivered substantially by 2027."

The staff presentation reviewed two related items: an amendment to the 2008 cooperative intergovernmental agreement (IGA) that governs the city's relationship with NCPRD and a separate Milwaukie Bay Park IGA that would allocate funding and assign project responsibilities. On the cooperative IGA, staff highlighted a proposed clarification that the party that pays for capital improvements would capitalize those assets on its books, and that the city would pay the depreciated value of…

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