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Council approves IGA amendment with Deschutes County to advance managed homeless camp
Summary
The Redmond City Council voted to un-table and approve Amendment No. 1 to the intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with Deschutes County to develop and operate a managed homeless camp on county-owned land; council discussion focused on cost increases in the construction bid, buffer zones, and operating-fund clarity.
The Redmond City Council voted to remove from the table and approve Amendment No. 1 to the intergovernmental agreement with Deschutes County to develop a managed homeless camp on county-owned land, clearing a procedural hurdle to move the project forward.
Council discussion leading up to the vote focused on construction bid overruns, site buffers and how operating costs will be funded. County and city presenters explained that the three largest components of the bid overage were excavation (about $76,000), additional electrical infrastructure (about $70,000) and fencing (about $30,000), producing an estimated total…
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