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Commission sends Barclay Park off‑leash recommendation back to PRAC for more review and signage work
Summary
After receiving a Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee recommendation to temporarily pause the off‑leash designation at Barclay Park, the Oregon City Commission directed staff to return the item to PRAC for further study and to consider standardized signage and clearer boundaries rather than immediate removal.
The Oregon City Commission directed staff on Oct. 15, 2025, to return a Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee (PRAC) recommendation to temporarily pause the off‑leash dog area at Barclay Park to PRAC for further review and refinement.
Scott Archer, Parks and Recreation Director, told the commission PRAC voted at its Sept. 25 meeting to recommend a temporary pause on Barclay Park’s off‑leash designation after receiving neighborhood concerns about dogs running uncontrolled, owner oversight and pet waste. The off‑leash designation originated as a PRAC‑initiated pilot in…
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