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Multnomah County approves $2.1 million addition for Morrison Bridge repairs

Multnomah County Board of Commissioners · March 12, 2026
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Summary

The Multnomah County Board unanimously approved a $2.1 million increase to Hamilton Construction’s contract for the Morrison Bridge strengthening project, funded mainly by the original federal grant with a 10% local match, and extended the construction timeline into June to accommodate weather-sensitive work.

The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners on a unanimous vote approved a $2,100,000 increase to Hamilton Construction Company’s contract for the Morrison Bridge strengthening project.

County engineering services manager Emily Militic told the board the design phase produced roughly $4 million in savings relative to the original repair scope, creating an opportunity to add structural work the initial contract did not include. ‘‘I am here today to request approval of a resolution to increase the construction contract…

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