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Hillsborough staff preview 2025 state priorities: housing, transit funding and a technical SIP fix
Summary
City government relations manager Ariel Nelson presented a draft Hillsborough legislative agenda previewing four unranked priorities for the 2025 Oregon Legislature: economic/workforce development, housing production and homelessness, transportation revenue protections, and a permanent fix to recreational‑immunity law.
Ariel Nelson, Hillsborough’s government relations manager, told the city council at a Nov. 19 work session that staff are preparing a draft legislative agenda to present to the new council in January and to guide city engagement with Salem next year. Nelson said the city will return with specific deliverables once the governor’s recommended budget is released on Dec. 2.
Nelson said housing, homelessness and behavioral health will remain central to the 2025 session and that the governor is expected to reintroduce a housing infrastructure funding proposal. “There’s a lot going on at the city of Hillsborough,” Nelson…
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