Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Troutdale denies developer appeal of system development charges for 1323 SW Cherry Park Road
Summary
The Troutdale City Council on June 24 denied an appeal from YOLO Development Group LLC challenging system development charges (SDCs) assessed after a 2024 permit to change a building’s use. The council adopted findings concluding the city’s SDC methodology and proportionality analysis meet state law.
Troutdale — The Troutdale City Council on June 24 voted to deny an appeal from YOLO Development Group LLC challenging system development charges assessed for 1323 Southwest Cherry Park Road after the developer applied to change the building’s use.
City attorneys and staff told the council the SDCs were calculated under the city’s adopted methodology and state law requirements; council members voted to adopt the city attorney’s findings and order denying the appeal.
The appeal centered on whether the change from elderly housing to general apartments required SDCs calibrated to the new use. City counsel described the legal test as focused on proportionality and the city’s authority…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
