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Oregon City delays vote on state-mandated parking reforms, asks staff to seek variance

3441831 · May 21, 2025
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City commissioners held an extended public hearing on state Climate Friendly Equitable Communities (CFEC) parking rules and tabled first reading of ordinance 25-1006 to June 4, directing staff to pursue a possible reduction to the required half-mile transit buffer with the state agency that wrote the rules.

Oregon City commissioners on Wednesday delayed action on proposed code changes required by Oregon’s Climate Friendly Equitable Communities rules, voting to table the first reading of ordinance 25-1006 to their June 4 meeting and directing staff to pursue a possible variance or modification with the Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD).

The ordinance would amend multiple chapters of the city code to bring Oregon City into compliance with state administrative rules that, among other changes, remove some local parking minimums near frequent transit, add more flexible shared-parking provisions, and require new landscaping, lighting and…

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