HB2291 would set up a state fund specifically to support events at Waterfront Park:
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Digest: The Act would set up a grant program for organizers of festivals and other public events at Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Portland. The Act would fund a study of options for the operation and maintenance of the park that will improve the livability and economy in the city and the state. The Act would require a report of the study to be turned in next year.
Appropriates moneys to establish a revolving grant program for organizers of festivals and other public events at Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Portland. Funds a collaborative study by the Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies at Portland State University of options for the long-term, cost-effective operation and maintenance of Tom McCall Waterfront Park that will improve Portland’s and Oregon’s livability and economy. Requires the institute to submit a report to, among others, the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to economic development.
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The bill has passed out of the Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade committee, and is now in Ways and Means.
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