The citizens group behind the fight against Wilsonville’s URA for SoloPower wants to know what the city will do with the property now that SoloPower has moved on.
The citizens group behind the fight against Wilsonville’s URA for SoloPower wants to know what the city will do with the property now that SoloPower has moved on.
Stop Urban Renewal Giveaways worries that the city will give the urban renewal area to another company now that SoloPower has chosen to build in Portland instead.
“I’ve heard rumors that there is someone else out there looking and it will be interesting to see what the council has to say about it,” [former Wilsonville mayor John] Ludlow said. “They say the URA is SoloPower specific, but just like any URA they can make amendments to it once it’s in place.”
The group has in hand the 915 petition signatures required to proceed with the referendum, he said, but it doesn’t want to waste taxpayer resources if the council chooses to sunset the URA before it absorbs any more resources.
Read more at the Daily Journal of Commerce.
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