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Columbia Gorge Community College asks District 21 for bond endorsement, says measure will not raise current tax rates
Summary
CGCC representatives presented programs, economic impact figures and a November bond proposal they said would renew retiring debt and leverage state funding to invest roughly $18 million in campus facilities and workforce programs; the college asked the board for endorsement and help with outreach.
Columbia Gorge Community College officials presented an overview of the college’s programs and a bond proposal to the North Wasco County School District 21 board on Sept. 26, asking the board to endorse the measure and assist with community outreach.
CGCC’s presenter said the bond would replace retiring debt and would not change tax rates relative to current levels, while enabling an $18 million investment that includes a planned $5,500,000 state match. The college described priorities as campus safety and accessibility upgrades, deferred…
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