This project relocated City Hall to a more accessible location at the historic, cultural and commercial center of the City and renovated the building to achieve a LEED certification for green building standards.
Blighted Conditions:
- Temporary buildings offered very poor conditions for city staff, residents or important visitors to City Hall
- City Hall's location far from historical center could be perceived as a lack of public commitment to the historic core of the city
Improvements:
- Relocated City Hall to an underutilized medical office building in an highly accessible location at the center of important commercial and historical districts
- Renovated building to be LEED Silver certified for energy efficiency and environmental responsibility
Impact:
- Economic
- Increases activity in local area to attract new businesses
- Enhances perception of city to visiting business and political leaders
- Livability
- Improves public facilities for city residents and staff
- Sustainability
- Demonstrates Oregon City's commitment to environmental responsibility and energy efficiency by achieving LEED Silver Certification