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Resident appeals sidewalk requirement after contractor abandonment; city to follow up

5942570 · October 11, 2025
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A McMinnville homeowner and her son told council the contractor abandoned a house renovation and the family cannot afford bring sidewalk grades to new city standards now; city manager said staff will contact the family to review options.

McMinnville — At public comment during the Oct. 14 City Council meeting, Bonnie and Eli Zachary asked the council for flexibility on a mandatory sidewalk renovation that the city said is required under current standards. The family says a contractor abandoned their home renovation, leaving them short of funds to complete a new sidewalk that must…

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