North Bend moves forward with annexation

March 31, 2009

North Bend has received enough formal petitions to move forward with its plans to annex part of its urban growth boundary.

“We are in possession of what we believe to be 64 percent of the assessed valuation of the annexation area,” City Administrator Duncan Wilson said. 

Wilson said that the city was excited that the annexation process seems to be moving forward faster than expected. He is not alone. Rob Manelski, President of the Wood River 

Home Owners Association, was also excited at the news that the city has received enough petitions to move the annexation forward.

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