Keyera Energy becomes first industrial tenant at Terminal 5
Port of Vancouver commissioners unanimously authorized a ground lease with Keyera Energy on Feb. 23, allowing the company to relocate its Vancouver Terminal to the recently-completed Terminal 5 at the Port.
The agreement makes Keyera the first industrial tenant at Terminal 5, built on the former site of a plant owned by Alcoa and Evergreen Aluminum. Keyera receives and distributes propane in the Vancouver area.
Keyera's lease covers a four-acre parcel located north of the Port's Terminal 5 rail loop, – which is under construction. Propane will arrive to the terminal via rail and will be distributed from the facility by truck. No pipeline will be involved in the Keyera operations.
RSV begins construction on Precision Eye Care clinic
RSV Building Solutions, a Vancouver-based construction company specializing in the medical-dental field, recently began construction on Precision Eye Care's new clinic space in the recently-completed Draco Building located by the Westfield Vancouver Mall.
RSV will be creating a 4,000-square-foot office for Precision Eye Care. The new space includes five exam rooms, a contact lens dispensary, a glasses dispensary, a conference room, an administrative office and lab.
Precision Eye Care is the first tenant to occupy the 7,000-square-foot Draco building, which leaves roughly 3,000 square feet of vacant space available for future tenants, according to RSV.
Serenity Lane opens Vancouver outpatient facility
Lane Health Services opened its first Washington state outpatient facility in Vancouver on Feb. 22.
Located at 4305 N.E. Thurston Way, Serenity Lane-Vancouver provides assessments and outpatient treatment for alcohol and other drug dependencies.
Serenity Lane is a private, nonprofit treatment center for alcohol and other drug dependencies operating ten outpatient facilities and headquartered in Eugene.
New foundation to provide grants to Ridgefield schools
The greater Ridgefield community has a new nonprofit organization to support Ridgefield Public Schools. The Ridgefield Public Schools Foundation initiated its Principal's Checkbook Program last week and will roll out a mini grant program later this year.
The Principal's Checkbook Program will fund "mini grants" to support implementation of improvement plans at Ridgefield schools.
Donations from ABM Janitorial, Chartwells, Columbia Credit Union and others in the Ridgefield community helped fund these programs. For more information about the Foundation or to learn how to make a donation, visit www.ridgefieldpsf.org
