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Council adopts changes to Longview code on storage of personal property on public land after amendments and reconsideration

5868542 · October 2, 2025
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Summary

The council passed Ordinance 3564 amending Longview Municipal Code sections related to storage of personal property on public land after a series of amendments, including a reconsidered amendment clarifying the definition of excessive storage and a narrower definition of public property.

The Longview City Council on July 22 adopted Ordinance 3564, amending sections of the Longview Municipal Code that regulate storage of personal property on public land. The ordinance was amended on the council floor and adopted after debate over how the code defines “excessive storage” and what counts as public property.

Council member Kendall proposed three amendments during the discussion. The first amendment removed an exception in the bulky-item definition that had excluded a “constructed tent” from the bulky-item category; council voted in favor of that amendment unanimously. The second amendment sought to remove subsection D from the definition of “excessive…

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