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Lake Oswego council approves long-term IGA with Portland to develop replacement wastewater plant

Lake Oswego City Council · December 17, 2025
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Summary

The City Council voted 6-0 Dec. 16 to authorize a 2025 intergovernmental agreement with Portland to design, build and operate a replacement wastewater treatment plant, committing to flow‑based cost shares, WIFIA financing and a phased timeline leading to construction and land transfer upon commissioning.

Lake Oswego — The City Council on Tuesday voted unanimously to adopt Resolution 25-49, authorizing a 2025 intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with the City of Portland to design, construct, operate and maintain a replacement wastewater treatment plant.

The council approved the measure after a staff presentation from Stefan Broadus, director of special projects, who described the IGA as a continuation of past cost‑sharing arrangements and a framework for a long‑term partnership. "This tries to continue this overarching theme of a fair and equitable cost share," Broadus said, explaining that development costs will be based on recent flow share and operations and maintenance (O&M) will…

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