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Troutdale resident urges city to appoint county liaison after road projects cause disruptions
Summary
At the Troutdale CAC meeting a longtime resident said Multnomah County roadwork in Troutdale has proceeded with little city notice and sometimes left intersections less safe; planning staff said there is no single city liaison and large transportation projects are typically coordinated through Public Works.
A Troutdale resident appealed to the Community Advisory Committee to establish a clear city contact to coordinate county projects after citing multiple local examples where county road work disrupted neighborhoods.
"The county came in and did Troutdale Road and the Buxton over the last year and a half...and it's still not really good enough," Sam Barnett said during public comment, adding that some intersections were torn up for extended periods and, in his view, made crossings more hazardous.
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