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Oregon City adopts permanent recreational immunity resolution after statewide law change

5422898 · July 17, 2025
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Summary

Following a state legislative fix to recreational immunity standards, the commission adopted Resolution 25-23 to opt into the permanent law; the resolution takes effect immediately, extending statutory protections to the city and its employees for covered recreational facilities and paths.

The Oregon City Commission on Wednesday voted to adopt Resolution 25-23, implementing the state’s permanent changes to recreational immunity and opting the city in to those protections.

City staff explained the action follows a high-profile court ruling in Newport that limited cities’ ability to invoke recreational immunity. A temporary…

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