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Council hears first reading of code amendment to allow creation of historic districts; commission seeks Hungry Hill pilot
Summary
The council heard a staff-initiated text amendment to the development code to create an application process for historic district designations. The amendments do not create a district but add a statutory path; the Historic Landmarks Commission and planning commission recommended the change and proposed Hungry Hill as an initial area to study.
Planning staff presented a text amendment (LU0013-2025) to Troutdale’s development code to create an application pathway for establishing historic districts. Nick (planning staff) said the proposed change would add a category for historic-district designation under the existing historic landmark provisions and would use model criteria adapted from the National Register and the Oregon State Historic Preservation Office. The…
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