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North Bend council signals support for county on natural gas pipeline negotiations
Summary
Councilors directed staff to prepare a letter backing county efforts for Northwest Natural to assume the regional natural gas pipeline after county repair funds were exhausted, noting roughly 1,900 customers served and that county reserves cited in the meeting were insufficient to cover full replacement costs.
Members of the North Bend City Council discussed the future of a regional natural gas pipeline during the Jan. 13 meeting and signaled support for a letter backing the county’s effort to have Northwest Natural assume responsibility for the asset.
Council discussion described the pipeline (installed previously to serve parts of Coos County) and said the county has expended its repair funds. A…
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