Council hears update on Grand Ronde parcel; tribes propose mixed-use development and discuss temporary fire station and sheriff's campus
The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde shared a highest-and-best-use update favoring multi-family residential; staff reported interest from the Multnomah County Sheriff—s Office in a public-safety campus and the tribes signaled they want progress on a temporary fire station in 2026; staff proposed a joint urban-renewal/council meeting to consider incentives and amenities.
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City staff updated the council on ongoing talks with the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde about the large undeveloped parcel within Wood Village—s town-center area. The tribes— highest-and-best-use analysis favored multi-story apartment development, with possible commercial pads and hospitality uses considered less economically viable in initial reviews.
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