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Umatilla council approves loan application to buy property near police station, awards intersection contract and reviews local grants
Summary
The Umatilla City Council on Sept. 3 authorized staff to apply for a UEC revolving loan to acquire property adjacent to the police station, recommended awarding a $97,884.08 intersection contract to Bolen Construction pending the protest period’s close, accepted a planning commission resignation, and reviewed a local business grant application (recorded amount requires clarification).
Umatilla — The City Council on Sept. 3 authorized submission of an application to the UEC revolving loan fund to acquire property adjacent to the city’s existing police station as part of plans for a future replacement facility.
A staff presenter said the city "does not have full funding lined out for the replacement of the police department, but we do have the immediate need to acquire that property," and recommended using the UEC fund to secure up to $360,000 at low interest. Councilor-level motioning led to approval of the resolution to submit the loan application.
Councilors also moved to proceed with awarding a public-works contract for the…
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