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Clatsop County reviews draft ordinance to adopt clear, objective housing standards
Summary
County staff presented Ordinance 25-02 to update code language intended to create clear, objective standards for housing approvals; staff said the draft responds to a 2023 legislative requirement and incorporates Department of Land Conservation and Development comments.
Clatsop County staff reviewed Ordinance 25-02, a draft update intended to create clear and objective standards for housing approvals, during a board work session. Community Development Director Gail Henderson told the board the ordinance grew from a 2023 legislative change and a year-and-a-half county effort that began in December 2023.
Henderson said the county has “taken the expanded our mission, so to speak, and looked through everything in the code that might possibly touch housing,” and that staff submitted the draft…
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