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Residents say mental health facility is not a good fit for Mount Vista area

Two-part land-use hearing wraps up; decision is expected by July 26

By Shari Phiel, Columbian staff writer
Published: June 19, 2022, 6:01am
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A bicyclist passes a sign protesting a proposed behavioral health facility near Northeast 50th Avenue and Northeast 159th Street.
A bicyclist passes a sign protesting a proposed behavioral health facility near Northeast 50th Avenue and Northeast 159th Street. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian) Photo Gallery

A two-part land-use hearing for a proposed residential mental health treatment facility on Northeast 50th Avenue, in the Mount Vista area, wrapped up Thursday evening, but a decision from Hearing Examiner Joe Turner likely won’t come until late July. The first part of the hearing was held May 26.

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