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Commissioners press for Avarna ‘action items,’ schedule separate 2025–2027 work-plan discussion

Columbia River Gorge Commission · May 28, 2025
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At a brief workshop meeting, commissioners asked staff to convert consultant findings from Avarna’s first session into concrete next steps, moved the draft 2025–2027 work plan into its own agenda slot, and agreed to link state investment boards’ loan/project lists to the commission website; there were no public comments.

Commissioner Michelle Weisfeld urged the Columbia River Gorge Commission on Thursday to report back on concrete action items that emerged from consultant Avarna’s first session and to ensure the Commission converts paid reports and slides into an implementable plan. “I want to make sure…what our action items are from Avarna’s first session,” Weisfeld said.

Staff — speaking as the commission’s Executive Director — said the draft work plan originally listed for the Executive Director’s report will instead be a separate agenda item because it will require a longer discussion. “I will keep the Executive Director’s report…

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