This public notification stipulates that the City of Hillsboro intends to apply for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Brownfields Cleanup Grant for Fiscal Year 2026.

This grant will support the remediation of the City-owned Industrial Flood Plain property located south of Tualatin Valley Highway, Tax Lot 1S209BC01100.

This cleanup project aims to address environmental concerns on the site, ensuring that the property is safe for future development and public use. The City of Hillsboro is committed to revitalizing this area in a manner that promotes environmental health and community well-being. These goals are informed by the City of Hillsboro’s Comprehensive Plan that cite fostering healthy ecosystems, advancing environmental sustainability, and enhancing livability and recreation.

The grant application draft is attached here for public review.

For additional information or to submit comments on this proposed application, please contact Ken Christian at Ken.Christian@Hillsboro-Oregon.gov

Public Meeting Instructions

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public meeting will be held in Conference Room 113B, 150 E. Main Street, First Floor, Hillsboro at 4 pm on January 13, 2026.  All interested persons are invited to attend this meeting and will be given opportunity to be heard concerning this matter. 

The City of Hillsboro invites you to attend the meeting using Zoom teleconference or joining us at the Civic Center.

Written Testimony: Email Ken.Christian@hillsboro-oregon.gov before 8 am on Tuesday, January 13 to provided written testimony.

Teleconference Testimony: Pre-register to speak during the public meeting by providing your name and phone number, or Zoom name, before 3 pm on Tuesday, January 13. You can pre-register by emailing Ken.Christian@hillsboro-oregon.gov or calling 503-681-5267. Comments are limited to three minutes.

In Person Testimony: Please fill out a yellow card located at the back of the room before the meeting starts. Comments are limited to three minutes.