City Council Meeting June 23, 2026

The City Council meeting of Tigard on June 23, 2026, included multiple updates and discussions related to urban development, community services, and procurement activities. Key procurement-related topics included the approval of intergovernmental agreements (IGAs) for library services and a maintenance agreement with Forest Grove, highlighting collaborative cost-saving and revenue-generating efforts. The council also reviewed the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program options, ultimately recommending continued joint entitlement participation with Washington County to maximize funding for affordable housing and infrastructure projects. Additionally, the council discussed the need for a water feature consultant to address compliance issues with the Universal Plaza splash pad, with plans to engage design and engineering firms to develop corrective work scopes. The meeting also covered urban services framework findings funded by the American Rescue Plan, emphasizing fiscal challenges and service delivery complexities in urban unincorporated areas. Lastly, the council considered potential updates to the city’s development code to better regulate data centers as a distinct land use, with staff proposing a standalone project to address this emerging issue. Motions were passed to approve resolutions and consent agenda items, including contracts and IGAs, reflecting ongoing procurement and budgetary decisions.