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PGE Boiler #16 in 1988. The utility was founded in 1888 by Parker F. Morey and Edward L. Eastham as Willamette Falls Electric Company. On June 3, 1889, it sent power generated by one of four brush arc light dynamos at Willamette Falls over a 14-mile (23 km) electric power transmission line to Portland, the first US power plant to do so.
The city has tried to encourage transit-oriented development around the city's MAX Light Rail stations. The Round, a mixed-use development around Beaverton Central MAX Station on the site of a former sewer plant, was announced in 1996. [24] In 2014, the City of Beaverton moved its city hall into The Beaverton Building, an office building in The ...
2. In the left navigation menu, click My Wallet | select View My Bill. - The Billing Statement page will appear. 3. From the dropdown menu, select the time period you want to view. Note - You can print your statement by clicking on the Print Statement button.
NW Natural, formerly Northwest Natural Gas Company, is an American publicly traded utility headquartered in Portland, Oregon, United States. Primarily a natural gas distributor, the company services residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Western Oregon and Southwest Washington in the Pacific Northwest. NW Natural also owns water ...
The construction of Canyon Road to Beaverton helped Portland to consolidate its position as the primary port of Oregon, and defeat the rival efforts of settlements such as Oregon City and Milwaukie. In November 2004, the County and the City of Beaverton agreed to a plan where the city would annex both unincorporated residential neighborhoods as ...
Tigard (/ ˈ t aɪ ɡ ər d / ⓘ TY-gərd) is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States. The population was 54,539 at the 2020 census, making it the 12th most populous city in Oregon. Incorporated in 1961, the city is located south of Beaverton and north of Tualatin, and is part of the Portland metropolitan area.
In March 1953, Washington County planners decided to have the highway widened to four lanes from Beaverton to Forest Grove. [5] The city of Beaverton paid $5.8 million in urban renewal funds to build an overpass between Murray and 170th Avenue that removed a railroad crossing in 1983. [6]
Elmonica is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon, United States, located partially in the northwest area of Beaverton.The community is named for a station on the old Oregon Electric Railway, derived from the names of the daughters of an owner of land along the route.