PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Clark County has entered talks about a potential Vancouver annexation that could make the city one of the largest in Washington.
At Clark County Council’s Wednesday work session, city officials presented county leaders with further details on how the change would impact the local governments — both of which are facing budget deficits.
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Vancouver City Council discussed four different scenarios for absorbing other portions of the urban growth area in March. All but one of the proposals would make the city Washington’s second-most populated metro after Seattle, which holds nearly 737,015 residents, according to 2020 U.S. Census Bureau data.
Vancouver has a population of around 191,000 people, while Tacoma has more than 219,000 residents and Spokane has almost 229,000…