Clackamas County Coordinating Committee (C4) - September 2026

The Clackamas County Coordinating Committee (C4) meeting held on September 3, 2026, focused extensively on transportation infrastructure and funding challenges in Oregon. Key discussions centered on the state's transportation vision, including maintenance costs estimated at $600 billion, funding scenarios, and the need for a balanced revenue approach involving gas taxes, tolling, and local government shares. The committee emphasized the importance of accountability, project management improvements at ODOT, and the necessity of legislative and community collaboration to address infrastructure deterioration and funding shortfalls. Additionally, the meeting covered economic development initiatives such as industrial site readiness, regulatory streamlining, and workforce development, highlighting the impact of tax burdens on small businesses and the need for coordinated state and local tax strategies. No specific contract awards or procurement decisions were reported, but the dialogue underscored the critical need for future funding packages and improved project delivery mechanisms.